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Winter Sleep: A troubled Turkish community, sociocultural gaps and the brutal solitude in Cappadocia

The masterpiece of Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Winter Sleep, brought him Palme d'Or last year. The trailer is now available also in English. The film explores the microcosmic social life in Cappadocia through the story of Aydin who is a former actor and runs a small hotel in the town with his young wife Nihal with whom he has a tempestuous relationship. Aydin's sister Necla appears also as a suffering character who has recently divorced. The approaching winter and the brutal solitude

Refugees and Hopelessness: Rethinking Apathy and Ignorance as Oppressive Instruments

The recent tragic death toll created hundredth of victims who perished disgracefully in the Mediterranean Sea. The EU states expressed their sorrow one by one shortly after the incident. However, the political and social responsibility sharing has not been completely embraced as a principal norm to resolve this complex tragedy among the EU states. The measures taken by the member states in the EU are mostly focused on the prevention of the refugees rather than uncovering the

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THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF PROTEST AGAINST INJUSTICE - THE SPECIAL ISSUE FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL NOTEBOOKS

The shared ‘orientalist vision’ poses a threat to us all!

FIGHTING AGAINST THE MAFIA

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR A SPECIAL ISSUE IN URBAN HISTORY - MAFIA AND THE SACK OF CITIES: THE URBAN HISTO

CURRENT BOOK PROJECT - THE SICILIAN REBELLION

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL NOTEBOOKS: THE CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF PROTEST A

DECOLONISATION OF CURRICULUM: INDIGENOUS CONTENT SYLLABUS MATERIALS

BANDITS, BRIGANDS, AND MILITANTS: THE HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY OF OUTLAWS

Official Book Launch of Violence and Militants at the British Academy

BOOK REVIEW: MAFIA ORGANIZATIONS: THE INVISIBLE HAND OF CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE BY MAURIZIO CATINO

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BARIS CAYLI messina, PhD

A Social and Cultural Critique