
The Abraham Accords, signed in 2020 between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Sudan, and Morocco, represent a significant turning point in the geopolitical structure of the Middle East. This diplomatic initiative, led by the United States, aimed to formally normalize long-standing hostilities between Arab states and Israel. The purpose of the accords is to establish peace, establish diplomatic relations, and promote cooperation in various fields.In 2020 the UAE and Bahrain norm
ENMehmet Fatih Argın

War and Peace, published in 1869 by Leo Tolstoy, is a novel that narrates the 19th-century Russian aristocracy and the Napoleonic Wars through a broad historical and social perspective. The novel deeply explores themes such as the individual and society, war and peace, fate and free will.Content and ThemesWar and Peace is set during Napoleon’s campaigns in Russia between 1805 and 1812, focusing on both the historical events and the private lives of Russian aristocratic families of the era. Tolst
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Nida Üstün

The Christ the Redeemer Statue is a massive statue located on a high peak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It symbolizes Jesus Christ, with arms outstretched as if embracing the entire city. Built in 1931, the statue has become one of Brazil’s most iconic symbols. Christ the Redeemer is among the largest statues of Jesus in the world and can be seen from great distances. It conveys a message of peace and love, as Jesus’s arms are always open, appearing to welcome everyone. The statue holds great signi
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İbrahim Filiz

When people think of a holiday, they usually imagine crowded tables, laughter, hosting guests, and warm homes.Happy families are shown on television, streets come alive, and phones never stop ringing…But life also has an unseen side.There are people who wake up to silence on holiday mornings.For example, there are holiday mornings spent gazing out the window in a nursing home room…Perhaps elderly people who have been waiting for days, wondering, “Will they come this holiday?”Eyes that brighten w
ENZeynepnur Karagülle

In the midst of the world’s chaos, individuals who feel lost and have lost the meaning of life amid constant rush are increasingly seeking inner peace. Rising levels of stress, anxiety, and depression threaten mental well-being under the shadow of modern life. Yet within this dark picture, prayer—the worship practice that has endured for centuries—offers a powerful path to mental serenity and spiritual balance.Indeed, performing prayer allows individuals to take brief pauses amid the intensity o
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Nursena Şahin

Ukraine State This is the official visit by Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenskiy to Türkiye on 18 February 2025. During the visit, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Volodimir Zelenskiy met at Ankara to discuss regional issues and held a common press meeting.Details of the VisitThe aircraft carrying Zelenskiy and his delegation landed at Ankara Esenboğa Airport on 17 February 2025 at 21:08 and was greeted by officials. The official program of the visit began on 18 February 2025 at the Preside
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Edanur Karakoç

Huzur is one of the most significant novels in Turkish literature, published in 1949 by Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar. Set in the atmosphere of Istanbul before World War II, the novel explores individual and social conflicts, love, the search for identity, and tensions between cultural values. Through Tanpınar’s poetic and philosophical style, the novel delves deeply into the impact of Türkiye’s modernization process on the individual. The narrative examines the quest for inner peace and the contradictio
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Meryem Beyza Utkulu

20 July Peace and Freedom Day is an official holiday observed annually on 20 July in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). This date marks the beginning of the Cyprus Peace Operation conducted by the Republic of Türkiye in 1974. The operation was carried out by Türkiye invoking its guarantee rights following systematic attacks against the Turkish Cypriot community, one of the two founding communities of the Republic of Cyprus established in 1960, which had intensified since 1963.By 197
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Sümeyye Akkanat Terzioğlu

UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, was established in 1945, immediately after the Second World War. The world had endured two major wars within a short time, and these conflicts had changed the lives of millions. These wars revealed that peace must be built not only through weapons but also through the ideas of people. It was with this conviction that UNESCO was founded. Wars begin in the minds of people; therefore, peace must also begin in the minds of
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Mustafa Cem İnci