tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post2244508828996712116..comments2024-03-26T15:57:13.443+00:00Comments on On An Overgrown Path: Turkey – politics and music at the crossroadsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-13992887105159975292007-05-01T18:44:00.000+01:002007-05-01T18:44:00.000+01:00KimArar, many thanks for that. I've corrected my e...KimArar, many thanks for that. I've corrected my error in the article.Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-33519630813494760142007-05-01T18:14:00.000+01:002007-05-01T18:14:00.000+01:00Taksim is the Turkish word for "division". The sq...Taksim is the Turkish word for "division". The square in Istanbul is called that because underneath it are cisterns from which provision for the water supply of that part of the city used to be made.<BR/><BR/>Hence the rallying cry of the Turkish Cypriots was "Division" not "Freedom". ;)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11171764390542358205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-35970646598160151482007-05-01T18:12:00.000+01:002007-05-01T18:12:00.000+01:00May 1 - Turkey's presidency vote annulledMay 1 - <A HREF="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6612831.stm" REL="nofollow">Turkey's presidency vote annulled</A>Pliablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.com