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Tayfun Talipoğlu
Tayfun Talipoğlu (3 August 1962 – 21 March 2017) was a Turkish people, Turkish journalist and writer. He was born in Kars. Aftar primary education in Malatya and Eskişehir, he graduated from Atatürk highschool in Ankara and Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University in 1983. Although he applied for a civil servant post, his application was rejected because of his political views. After trying many jobs, he finally chose journalism. He served in ''Milliyet'' newspaper, Star TV (Turkey), Star TV and ATV (Turkey), ATV TV, Kanal 8 TV and Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) He had been primarily known for his TV series, ''Bamteli'' , which began in 1995 and which was aired on various TV channels, Talipoğlu was a columnist at the newspapers ''Takvim'', ''Yeni Yüzyıl '' and ''Cumhuriyet''. He also wrote a number of poetry books and recorded albums of traditional Turkish music. He was appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in October 2007. Upon his death, UNICEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eskişehir
Eskişehir ( , ; from 'old' and 'city') is a city in northwestern Turkey and the capital of the Eskişehir Province. The urban population of the city is 821 315 (Odunpazari + Tebebasi), with a metropolitan population of 921 630. The city is located on the banks of the Porsuk River, 792 m above sea level, where it overlooks the fertile Phrygian Valley. In the nearby hills one can find hot springs. The city is to the west of Ankara, to the southeast of Istanbul and to the northeast of Kütahya. It is located in the vicinity of the ancient city of Dorylaeum. Known as a college town, university town, it houses Eskişehir Technical University, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, and Anadolu University. The province covers an area of . Etymology The name can be literally translated as 'Old City' in Turkish language, Turkish. The name has been documented in Ottoman records since the late 15th century. History The city was founded by the Phrygians in at least 1000 Anno Domini, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
