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Paul Auster has died. Life and Works of the Legendary Author
1May By UfukNewsNo Comments
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Paul Auster has died. Life and Works of the Legendary Author

Who is Paul Auster?Paul Auster was an American writer and filmmaker of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He was born on February 3, 1947 in New Jersey and began his literary career during his childhood and teenage years. Paul Auster, who had been undergoing treatment for cancer for some time, passed away at the age of 77. However, his literary legacy and works will remain an important resource for future generations. His writings will continue to offer readers deep thoughts and literary richness.His works"City of Glass""City of Glass," is one of Auster's most recognizable works. This novel is considered a postmodern puzzle and showcases the author's mastery of language and narrative. The book takes the reader on an unusual journey through a fictional detective stor...
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What is the importance of Jerusalem for the three Abrahamic religions?
11Oct By UfukNewsNo Comments
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What is the importance of Jerusalem for the three Abrahamic religions?

The Palestinian-Israeli war, which has intensified in recent days, has deeply affected the world agenda. The Jews want to expel the Palestinians from the land they claim was promised to them, and to take full control of Jerusalem, where they want to build the Temple of Solomon in place of the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Muslims and Christians, at least in terms of peoples and ideas, stand against Israel on this issue. So what is the significance of Jerusalem for the three Abrahamic religions? What does Jerusalem mean for whom? Mücahit Akbal, Research Assistant at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, commented on the issue for Herkes Duysun readers.Zübeyde ÖZLÜ - Rüstem PEHLİVANLAR - Herkes Duysun / BURSA (İGFA) - Stating that in order to be able to talk about the importance of Jerusalem for the t...
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President Erdoğan: We are among the top 10 states
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President Erdoğan: We are among the top 10 states

In his speech at the 2023-2024 Academic Year Opening Ceremony, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that universities, which are symbols of freedom, are among the top 10 countries with the highest number of international students in the world with nearly 340 thousand students from 198 countries. Erdoğan also congratulated the scientists and universities to whom he presented YÖK's 2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards.ANKARA (IGFA) - President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the 2023-2024 Academic Year Opening Ceremony at Beştepe National Congress and Culture Center.Noting that the net enrollment rate in higher education, which was 14 percent in 2002, has more than tripled to 45 percent in 2023, President Erdoğan said, "In our country, the ratio of equality between girls and boys in hig...
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On the 11th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, the Brother of the Sole Turkish Victim, Zühtü İbiş, Speaks…
11Sep By UfukNewsNo Comments
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On the 11th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, the Brother of the Sole Turkish Victim, Zühtü İbiş, Speaks…

On the 11th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, the Brother of the Sole Turkish Victim, Zühtü İbiş, Speaks...In the United States and in what is known as the largest terrorist attack in world history, the 9/11 attacks claimed the lives of 3,225 people. Mehmet İbiş, the brother of Zühtü İbiş, the only Turkish victim who lost his life in the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York, spoke to Özlem Özgüt Yörekli, the ABD Post New York correspondent.Özlem Özgüt Yörekli - abdpost.com / USA (IGFA) – Although 22 years have passed, the pain is still fresh for Mehmet İbiş, who said his brother had a dream of working in the Twin Towers and described it as the "peak of the world."Here is the interview conducted by Yörekli with İbiş...In the attacks carried out using four hijacked passenger pl...
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Hundreds of Doctors from 53 Countries Gather in Cappadocia
8Sep By UfukNewsNo Comments
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Hundreds of Doctors from 53 Countries Gather in Cappadocia

The 20th European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS) Congress, which had been on hold for three years due to the pandemic, was hosted in Cappadocia, one of Turkey's most popular and historically rich tourist destinations.NEVŞEHİR (IGFA) – Organized by the European VitreoRetinal Society, which currently boasts more than 1400 members, this year's congress focused on the theme of "Combined Retina Surgeries, Medical Retina, and Advances in Imaging."During the congress, new surgical techniques in both vitreoretinal surgery and the combined application of cataract and glaucoma surgery were discussed. Additionally, the latest imaging methods and scientific developments in medical retina were shared. Vitreoretinal surgeons from various countries showcased live surgeries of special significance....
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92nd Izmir International Fair Welcomes Visitors
8Sep By UfukNewsNo Comments
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92nd Izmir International Fair Welcomes Visitors

The 92nd Izmir International Fair continues to bring the world together at Kültürpark with a variety of colorful events, concerts, talks, shows, and games that appeal to all age groups over the weekend. The people of Izmir will celebrate the 101st anniversary of the city's liberation with Tan Taşçı at the Çim Concerts Stage.IZMIR (IGFA) - The 92nd Izmir International Fair continues to unite the world at Kültürpark in its 92nd year.Organized with the theme of "Youth" in celebration of Izmir's status as a finalist for the "2026 European Youth Capital," the Izmir International Fair caters to all ages with a wide range of activities, from sports to arts, from knowledge competitions to artificial intelligence, from theater to talks, and from children to young adults.The Youth Zone,...
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President Erdoğan Holds Bilateral Meetings in India
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President Erdoğan Holds Bilateral Meetings in India

ANKARA (IGFA) - President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, accompanied by his wife Emine Erdoğan, has traveled to India to attend the G-20 Leaders' Summit and engage in bilateral meetings.President Erdoğan, who arrived at the AFS Palam Military Airport in New Delhi at 16:10 Turkish time, was welcomed by the Turkish Ambassador to India, Fırat Sunel, along with his wife Yonca Sunel and some Indian officials.From there, President Erdoğan proceeded to his hotel, where he received Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.At the entrance of the hotel where President Erdoğan is staying, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan welcomed Prime Minister Kishida.According to a statement from the Presidential Communications Directorate, in addition to Minister Fidan, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimş...
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The Danny Masterson Case: A Closer Look at the Conviction and Its Implications
8Sep By UfukNewsNo Comments
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The Danny Masterson Case: A Closer Look at the Conviction and Its Implications

In a landmark decision, former American actor Danny Masterson has been sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in two rape cases.The Conviction and SentencingDanny Masterson, known for his roles in popular TV shows like "That '70s Show" and "The Ranch," faced allegations of sexual assault from multiple women dating back to the early 2000s. However, it wasn't until 2020 that he was officially charged. The actor was accused of raping three women between 2001 and 2003, and the prosecution ultimately brought charges related to two of these cases.After a lengthy trial, the jury found Masterson guilty on multiple counts, including rape by force or fear. The judge sentenced him to life in prison, with the stipulation that he must serve a minimum of 30 years before becoming e...
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US Updates Visa Program: No More Visas to Be Issued
8Sep By UfukNewsNo Comments
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US Updates Visa Program: No More Visas to Be Issued

The US Department of State has announced an update to the Diversity Visa (DV) Program, stating that due to the quota being filled, no more visas will be issued to the remaining lucky applicants. This means that individuals who applied for the 'Green Card' but couldn't secure an appointment have missed out on their chance.Selin YILDIRIM – abdpost.com / USA (IGFA) – The United States has made an update to the 2023 Diversity Visa (DV) Program.In a statement issued by the US Department of State, it was reminded that 55,000 visas were granted under the program, and it was noted that the department was making progress towards reaching the annual DV issuance limit for 2023 before the fiscal year ends.The announcement mentioned that as of September 5th, more than 54,000 out of 54,833 ...
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King Charles III: Reflecting on One Year Since Queen Elizabeth II’s Passing
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King Charles III: Reflecting on One Year Since Queen Elizabeth II’s Passing

It has been a year since the world bid a solemn farewell to Queen Elizabeth II, marking the end of a remarkable era in British history. As the nation mourned the loss of its longest-reigning monarch, the ascension of King Charles III brought a mix of hope, curiosity, and nostalgia. In this article, we reflect on the first year of King Charles III's reign and the impact it has had on the United Kingdom. The End of an Era Queen Elizabeth II's passing on September 8, 2022, marked the conclusion of a reign that spanned nearly seven decades. Her steadfast commitment to her role and the dignity with which she carried herself left an indelible mark on the monarchy and the nation. Her loss was deeply felt not only by the British people but also by countless admirers around the world. As the world...
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