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Homeland or the Internet (Book)

Homeland or the Internet (Book)

(651 words)
August 16, 2025

Homeland or the Internet (Vatan Yahut İnternet) is a book of essays authored by Mustafa Kutlu, one of the prominent figures of contemporary Turkish literature. Published by Dergâh Publications as part of its "Turkish Literature" series, the work brings together a selection of essays and articles published by the author in newspaper columns over a period of approximately twenty years. While critically evaluating the phenomenon of the "virtual world" brought by the modern world, the pursuit of spe

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Muhammed Samed Acar

Muhammed Samed Acar

Homeland or the Internet (Book)

Homeland or the Internet (Book)

(592 words)
December 3, 2025

"Vatan Yahut İnternet" is an essay collection by Mustafa Kutlu, one of the prominent figures of contemporary Turkish literature, published as part of Dergâh Publications’ "Turkish Literature" series. The book compiles selected essays and articles written by the author over a period of approximately twenty years for newspaper columns. While critically examining the phenomenon of the "virtual world" brought by modernity, the pursuit of speed and pleasure, and consumer culture, the work invites rea

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Muhammed Samed Acar

Muhammed Samed Acar

Postmodern Architecture

Postmodern Architecture

(565 words)
December 8, 2025

Postmodern architecture is an approach that emerged in opposition to modernism’s principles of formal simplicity, functionality, and universality, emphasizing historical references, ornamental facades, collage logic, and eclectic formal interpretations. This perspective, which arose in the second half of the 20th century, seeks to increase architectural form and meaning diversity by reinterpreting past architectural styles within contemporary contexts.Historical DevelopmentThe theoretical framew

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Esra Özkafa

Esra Özkafa

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