COVID-19 in Türkiye and Corona plague
An Analysis on Ethical Dimensions of Turkey’s Struggle During COVID-19 In Relation To Cultural Contexts Turkey has undergone a culture shift and did not succeed at it to the …
A conversation on Turkish philosophy and philosophy in Türkiye with Ayhan Bıçak
The insights from our conversation with Prof. Dr. Ayhan Bıçak serve as a guiding light for researchers of Turkish thought. Born in Erzincan in 1956, Prof. Dr. Ayhan Bıçak …
Integrating Ottoman culture to Turkish language learning
INTRO Our aim is to emphasize the resources of motivation for Turkish learners. We assert that there are unexplored opportunities and strengths in Turkish language motivation. Caught between modernists …
The Turkish example against the double-sided interpretation of linguistic relativity
Introduction There is a strong connection between the culture that keeps humanity alive and the language that transmits culture to people. In the linguistics community, this bond has been …
The way out for Türkiye and everyone: enlightenment
The Human Game: Cultivating Our Essential Being We are fundamentally individuals who contribute to ourselves and then successively to the encompassing sets of our existence, with human culture being …
One of the best examples of top down social change: Türkiye
Turkey offers a unique case study in cultural transformation, having recently navigated a significant shift from a predominantly Islamic culture to a Western-secular alternative. While the global trend leans …
Türkiye in a suicidal post-modern world
The Death of Humanity On one side, there’s close combat in Ukraine between two of the most civilized nations; on the other, Chinese–U.S. tension over Taiwan. Add to this …
Lessons from history
What lessons does the history of individuals, societies, and species teach us? History means 1. Past events, 2. Historiography, 3. “History as a type of literature”. Here, we mean …
Our world is made up of nations
Our world is made up of nations. Some of us don’t like the idea of nationality, just as we don’t like the idea of war, struggle, or survival—the terrible …
Is philosophy good or bad?
Philosophy: Good or Bad? We previously stated that philosophy is not a single thing. A symbol used in hundreds of different meanings can be good or bad—it depends on …