October 2005

.....and then? - Editorial Ever heard the story of the management consultant who tried to convince a happy fisherman from a small village to work longer and harder to earn more money? Read more... The Turkish Student’s Journey in the UK's System Every year millions sit for university exam in Turkey dreaming of a good degree and career. Only 15% of candidates can benefit from the university placement system. As a result, more people search the ways of pursuing their university education abroad. Read more... A Week in the Life of... {Yasemin Aray} In terms of background, I did not travel to UK in my latter years but was actually born and raised in the UK, which funnily enough has made me more patriotic about Turkey than if I was to have been born and raised there (I think family influences has had a great part to play in that element!). Read more... Bringing Turkish engineers together - Interview “There were fears that in time, people were almost losing their identity in terms of being Turkish or they were finding it difficult to mix with other engineering disciplines...” Read more... Turkish Cypriot Engineers Association Established in 1988 by a number of Turkish Engineers, the TCEA congregates Turkish speaking engineers, technicians, engineering students and other professionals with engineering experience under one umbrella. Read more... Are We Really Welcoming Ramadan? To fast or not to fast that is the question that is upon us these days. Endure the day-long agony of stomach cramps; avoid the usual congregation of chain-smoking friends clustered closely together outside the office building and thereby lose out on the latest gossip updates and opportunities to solidify strategic friendship within the workforce; steer clear of close encounters... Read more... What Turkey Could Bring to the EU Turkey’s membership in the European Union is a gradually evolving process. The main tasks towards membership are to transform Turkey’s potential into political, economic, social and cultural assets for Europe’s future; to solve today’s problems; and to set, if still necessary, transitional periods for some aspects of the membership. Read more... Pro-Insight Iftar Dinner On 24th of October, Professionals Insight hosted an Iftar dinner in Sofra Restaurant Covent Garden. The dinner attracted many prestigious guests from the Turkish Society including society leaders, businessman, academics and journalists. Read more... TBA’s Ozince Presentation Mr. Ersin Ozince CEO of IS Bank and Chairman of the Banks Association of Turkey was Guest speaker of Turkish Bankers Association (UK) on October 6th, 2005. Mr Ozince presented at the EBRD premises to 150 strong professionals Read more... BBC Radio Three’s Turkish Music Show After many years of enjoying Istanbul music themselves, Kazum! Productions' Aysegul and Sebastian Merrick launched their first Istanbul Music Tour last July. Timed to coincide with the Istanbul Jazz Festival, a group of 7 went to discover what was going on. Read more... Pro-Insight Radio Show Professionals Insight hosted a second program on London Turkish Radio about University Education. Nazif Akpinar hosted the program with guests including Dr. Mehmet Ali Dikerdem (Middlesex University), Ozan Sakar (Deutsch bank) & Atilla Seril (pro-insight). Read more...

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