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The Social Transformation of Melancholy

The Social Transformation of Melancholy

(725 words)
November 29, 2025

Melancholy is commonly perceived in society as a profound sadness, introversion, and a state of distress whose cause is not fully understandable. Although it may seem as if it belongs solely to the individual’s soul, this is not the case; melancholy is a layered experience that carries the traces of our culture, the historical period in which we live, and the social structure. Therefore, viewing melancholy merely as a psychological condition is inadequate; it is also a sociological and cultural

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Eceay Öz

Eceay Öz

Epic of Satuk Buğra Khan

Epic of Satuk Buğra Khan

(585 words)
December 1, 2025

The Epic of Satuk Buğra Khan, is one of the most important stories narrating the Turkic peoples’ acceptance of Islam. This epic recounts the heroic deeds of Satuk Buğra Khan, ruler of the Karakhanid State, and how, through his efforts, the Turkic peoples encountered a new faith. The tale is not only the story of a ruler but also of a profound transformation in the beliefs and cultural world of an entire society.This epic takes us back more than a thousand years. It reveals how people of that era

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Kasım Emre Anıl

Kasım Emre Anıl

Ramadan Under the Lights: Spirituality in the Age of Visibility

Ramadan Under the Lights: Spirituality in the Age of Visibility

(1013 words)
March 8, 2026

The month of Ramadan… Lights, decorations… An effort to either replace or rediscover our lost spirituality through objects.This year, Ramadan is dazzling everywhere—especially streets, schools, and homes. We do not yet know whether this will become a lasting tradition or fade away. Yet, there are certainly those who wonder where this trend of decoration originated and how it became so widespread.Of course, there are those who object to everything—and this is no exception. Indeed, let us say this

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