Herhangi Bir İlin İngilizce Tanıtımı Türkiyeden

**Prof. Dr. Sinsi** · 10-24-2012

Kozlu Ancient City : Situated in Sulakyurt

Sheikh Şami Mosque and Tomb : Situated in centre of Sulakyurt Mosque was consturcted by Sheikh Sami who is the founder of this city

His tomb is near this mosque

Belli Mosque and Tomb : Situated in Balişeyh and probably was built in 14th century

THE CUISINE OF KIRIKKALE

The cuisine of Kırıkkale is a reflection of the classical Middle Anatolian dişhes

Those who come to the city tend to choose the kind of dishes that is characteristic of their place of origin

Nonetheless certain dishes peculiar to this region have also developed

As vegetable growing and animal husbandry constitue a very important source of income, the types of food cooked in this region have developed accordingly

In all rural areas

“yufka” (thin layer of dough) is baked as bread

Various foods have sprung from “yufka” among which “bazlama, gözleme, alazlama, kömbe and katmer” are particularly widespread

All sorts of vegetable dishes are available in the region, like bean, aubergine, potato, courgette and cabbage which can be either fried, boiled, watered or roasted

Altough meat can ber used as addition to every meal, it is the main ingredient of diferent varieties of dishes

Boil-among the animal products milk, yoghurt and cheese can be used as addition to every kind of dishes

Morever, they are used in dishes like “çılbır”, and in dessert like rice puding

Some of the dishes which distinguish this region from the others are the following:

Arap aşı, batallaş, çürütme (çılbır), su böreği and mantı as pastry

Grapes obtained in particular from the vineyards of Hasandede are used to make desserts like “pekmez” (boiled grape juice), “çalma, ekşi, ayranlı pekmez (boiled grape juice with buttermilk), yumurta tatlısı (egg sweet)”

Besides, helva (sweetmeat prepared with seasame oil), “haside” and “höşmerim” are also among the sweets made in the region

COMMON PROVERBS AND IDIOMS USED IN THE REGION

- Since Allah exists, there is no hardship

- The feet suffer the foolishness of the head

- Two skins cannot be obtained from one sheep

- One who holds honey on the fingers, licks his/her finger

- You are a poor fool, what is there for you in a silver pipe (zurna)

- One who does not show mercy on himself, will not show it to his beloved

- Gin is not the same as Satan

- That which is needed should be kept away from the unneeded

- The stone will not desert its hometown unless the saddlebag begins to slide down

- A woman is not a bag whom you can throw out as you wish

- The young girl who relies on her lover, ends us with no husband

- An ill-mannered person is like an untinned (copper) plate

- Your charity would beter be worth the frogs you’ve frightened

- Tha son of a wolf will be a wolf

- Allah is the guarantor of sustenance

- Summer does not arrive with only one flower blossoming

- The flood goes but the sand remains

ISTANBUL

İstanbul is very important place in the world

The city is spread over an area of 7

500 km2 150 km long and 50 km wide

Istanbul became the biggest and the most crowded city of Europe

Because, ıts location between Asia and Europe, the city always had a great geopolitical importance

the city population is estimate 12 to15 millions

Around 2 millions tourists visit İstanbul every year

They are see the historical and natural beauties of the city

The city has a lots of historical mosque,church and museums of Turkey

THE ÇAMLICA HILL

Çamlıca hill is the higgest hill in İstanbul

It is 263 m

high from the sea level

It was used as a picnic area

In the 1980 is the Touring Automobile Association built a series of restaurant,a Turkish cafe and a park

THE TAKSIM SQUARE

The large square at the end of the Istıklal street is the Taksim square, which is one of the most active centers of İstanbul

The square is the most important for Istanbul

There are a lot of different counturies people

There are a lot of big department store this place is really beatiful

BOSPHORUS BRİDGE OR THE ATATÜRK BRIDGE

The project preparations were started in1950

The bridge building started in 1970

It was completed on 29 October 1973

It was built by German and England engineers

Thirty five engineers and four hundred Turkish workers were employed during the construstion

Its cost was $25 millions

The height of the bridge from sea is 64 m

The Atatürk Bridge carries 200

000 vehicles and 600

000 people a day

THE FATİH SULTAN MEHMET BRIDGE

The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge was built between 1985 and 1988 the opening date was at the save time the 535th anniversary of the Otoman conquest of the city

THE SÜLEYMANIYE MOSQUE

It was built by Architect Sinan, the most famous architect at Ottoman history between 1550-1557 Süleymaniye Mosque, according to the construction reports of those days,5

723 workers (of these 1

713 are Moslems, 3

523 Christians ) completed the construction in 2

7 million working days

The cost of the mosque is $60 millions today

THE LEANDROS TOWER

The leandros Tower covers on area of 1250 m2 and was built 200 metres from the Usküdar beach

It has got a intelligent history

One day a witch has got apples for the girl and gave her a poisana us apple, she did after eating it

That is why the tower is called the Leandros Tower

THE GALATA TOWER

This tower at the slopes of Galata is visible every where in the city, and is 61 m

tall

The tower is at the hill which over looks both to the Bospherus and the Golden Horn and the sea of Marmara

One day,an scientist named Hazerfen Ahmet Çelebi jumped down the tower and flew to the opposite side of the Bosphorus strait by using the wings which he had invented ( 17th century )

THE FORTRESS

It was constructed with the order of Yıldırım Beyazıd in 1393, during one of the sicges of İstanbul

It is opposite to the Rumeli Hisarı

In the previous period there was a Christian Church at the same place

Its original name was Güzelce Hisar

There are a lots of pashas villas

These are the Bahriyeli Sedat Bey Villa, the Zarif Mustafa Pahsa Villa, constructed in the 19 th century; the Yağcı Sefik Bey Villa, constructed in 1905 and the Hasan Pahsa Villa

THE DOLMABAHÇE PALACE MUSEUM

The Dolmabahçe Palace Museum was built between 1611-1614

It ıs that 14 tens of gold and 40 tons of silver were used for the decoration of the palace

The furniture was bought from Paris, the vases from Hereke and Lyan , the crytal materials from Bccarant and the the can dlesticks from England with special order

Almost all of 131 large and 99smal hand-made carpets are silk carpets, and they were woven in the royal workshops in Hereke

The total area covered by the carpets is 4

500 square meters

The total area at the palace is 250

000 square meters

There are 12 gates

There are 285 rooms, 43 holls, 6 balconies, 6 hamams and 1427 windows

In the deconation, 156 clocks, 280 vases and 58 candle sticks

By the way, the carpet of 124 m2 is the second largest hand-made Hereke carpet in Turkey

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Prof. Dr. Sinsi	Herhangi Bir İlin İngilizce Tanıtımı Türkiyeden Kozlu Ancient City : Situated in Sulakyurt Sheikh Şami Mosque and Tomb : Situated in centre of Sulakyurt Mosque was consturcted by Sheikh Sami who is the founder of this city His tomb is near this mosque Belli Mosque and Tomb : Situated in Balişeyh and probably was built in 14th century THE CUISINE OF KIRIKKALE The cuisine of Kırıkkale is a reflection of the classical Middle Anatolian dişhes Those who come to the city tend to choose the kind of dishes that is characteristic of their place of origin Nonetheless certain dishes peculiar to this region have also developed As vegetable growing and animal husbandry constitue a very important source of income, the types of food cooked in this region have developed accordingly In all rural areas “yufka” (thin layer of dough) is baked as bread Various foods have sprung from “yufka” among which “bazlama, gözleme, alazlama, kömbe and katmer” are particularly widespread All sorts of vegetable dishes are available in the region, like bean, aubergine, potato, courgette and cabbage which can be either fried, boiled, watered or roasted Altough meat can ber used as addition to every meal, it is the main ingredient of diferent varieties of dishes Boil-among the animal products milk, yoghurt and cheese can be used as addition to every kind of dishes Morever, they are used in dishes like “çılbır”, and in dessert like rice puding Some of the dishes which distinguish this region from the others are the following: Arap aşı, batallaş, çürütme (çılbır), su böreği and mantı as pastry Grapes obtained in particular from the vineyards of Hasandede are used to make desserts like “pekmez” (boiled grape juice), “çalma, ekşi, ayranlı pekmez (boiled grape juice with buttermilk), yumurta tatlısı (egg sweet)” Besides, helva (sweetmeat prepared with seasame oil), “haside” and “höşmerim” are also among the sweets made in the region COMMON PROVERBS AND IDIOMS USED IN THE REGION - Since Allah exists, there is no hardship - The feet suffer the foolishness of the head - Two skins cannot be obtained from one sheep - One who holds honey on the fingers, licks his/her finger - You are a poor fool, what is there for you in a silver pipe (zurna) - One who does not show mercy on himself, will not show it to his beloved - Gin is not the same as Satan - That which is needed should be kept away from the unneeded - The stone will not desert its hometown unless the saddlebag begins to slide down - A woman is not a bag whom you can throw out as you wish - The young girl who relies on her lover, ends us with no husband - An ill-mannered person is like an untinned (copper) plate - Your charity would beter be worth the frogs you’ve frightened - Tha son of a wolf will be a wolf - Allah is the guarantor of sustenance - Summer does not arrive with only one flower blossoming - The flood goes but the sand remains ISTANBUL İstanbul is very important place in the worldThe city is spread over an area of 7500 km2 150 km long and 50 km wideIstanbul became the biggest and the most crowded city of EuropeBecause, ıts location between Asia and Europe, the city always had a great geopolitical importancethe city population is estimate 12 to15 millions Around 2 millions tourists visit İstanbul every yearThey are see the historical and natural beauties of the city The city has a lots of historical mosque,church and museums of Turkey THE ÇAMLICA HILL Çamlıca hill is the higgest hill in İstanbulIt is 263 m high from the sea levelIt was used as a picnic areaIn the 1980 is the Touring Automobile Association built a series of restaurant,a Turkish cafe and a park THE TAKSIM SQUARE The large square at the end of the Istıklal street is the Taksim square, which is one of the most active centers of İstanbulThe square is the most important for IstanbulThere are a lot of different counturies peopleThere are a lot of big department store this place is really beatiful BOSPHORUS BRİDGE OR THE ATATÜRK BRIDGE The project preparations were started in1950The bridge building started in 1970It was completed on 29 October 1973 It was built by German and England engineersThirty five engineers and four hundred Turkish workers were employed during the construstionIts cost was $25 millionsThe height of the bridge from sea is 64 m The Atatürk Bridge carries 200000 vehicles and 600000 people a day THE FATİH SULTAN MEHMET BRIDGE The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge was built between 1985 and 1988 the opening date was at the save time the 535th anniversary of the Otoman conquest of the city THE SÜLEYMANIYE MOSQUE It was built by Architect Sinan, the most famous architect at Ottoman history between 1550-1557 Süleymaniye Mosque, according to the construction reports of those days,5723 workers (of these 1713 are Moslems, 3523 Christians ) completed the construction in 27 million working daysThe cost of the mosque is $60 millions today THE LEANDROS TOWER The leandros Tower covers on area of 1250 m2 and was built 200 metres from the Usküdar beachIt has got a intelligent history One day a witch has got apples for the girl and gave her a poisana us apple, she did after eating itThat is why the tower is called the Leandros Tower THE GALATA TOWER This tower at the slopes of Galata is visible every where in the city, and is 61 m tallThe tower is at the hill which over looks both to the Bospherus and the Golden Horn and the sea of Marmara One day,an scientist named Hazerfen Ahmet Çelebi jumped down the tower and flew to the opposite side of the Bosphorus strait by using the wings which he had invented ( 17th century ) THE FORTRESS It was constructed with the order of Yıldırım Beyazıd in 1393, during one of the sicges of İstanbulIt is opposite to the Rumeli HisarıIn the previous period there was a Christian Church at the same place Its original name was Güzelce Hisar There are a lots of pashas villasThese are the Bahriyeli Sedat Bey Villa, the Zarif Mustafa Pahsa Villa, constructed in the 19 th century; the Yağcı Sefik Bey Villa, constructed in 1905 and the Hasan Pahsa Villa THE DOLMABAHÇE PALACE MUSEUM The Dolmabahçe Palace Museum was built between 1611-1614It ıs that 14 tens of gold and 40 tons of silver were used for the decoration of the palaceThe furniture was bought from Paris, the vases from Hereke and Lyan , the crytal materials from Bccarant and the the can dlesticks from England with special orderAlmost all of 131 large and 99smal hand-made carpets are silk carpets, and they were woven in the royal workshops in HerekeThe total area covered by the carpets is 4500 square metersThe total area at the palace is 250000 square meters There are 12 gatesThere are 285 rooms, 43 holls, 6 balconies, 6 hamams and 1427 windowsIn the deconation, 156 clocks, 280 vases and 58 candle sticksBy the way, the carpet of 124 m2 is the second largest hand-made Hereke carpet in Turkey