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The daily sports newspaper AMK has been published by the Sözcü Group since June 2012. The name AMK is officially an acronym of Açık Mert Korkusuz (translated: Open, Valiant and Fearless)m but this evoked some controversy, as the acronym is commonly understood to mean a profane phrase in Turkish.
March 7 is the 66th day of the year (67th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 299 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 161 – ...
Shortly thereafter, in 1932, eminent Turkish composer, conductor, and musicologist (of Armenian descent) Edgar Manas (Armenian: Էտկար Մանաս) was commissioned by the Turkish government to harmonize and orchestrate the melody created by Üngör, [5] [6] [7] and the final and official version of the anthem took form.
The song is characterised by an E flat groove in the drum and bass guitar and riff in the horn section. [7] Between the drum loop, the looped horns, and the conversational improvisational "freestyle" flow of the lyrics and the chanting chorus, the song has many elements later found in hip hop in the mid 1980s and 1990s.
Namık Gedik (1911–1960) was a Turkish physician and politician who served as the minister of interior in the mid-1950s. He was a member of the Democrat Party (DP) which was the ruling party in the period 1950–1960.
Yüzyüzeyken Konuşuruz is a Turkish independent alternative rock band founded in May 2011 in Ankara, Turkey by Engin Sevik and S. Kaan Boşnak. [1]On April 7, 2019, they performed their biggest 5000-person concert at Bostancı Show Center. [2]
The 31 March incident (Turkish: 31 Mart Vakası) was an uprising in the Ottoman Empire in April 1909, during the Second Constitutional Era.The incident broke out during the night of 30–31 Mart 1325 in Rumi calendar (GC 12–13 April 1909), thus named after 31 March where March is the equivalent to Rumi month Mart. Occurring soon after the 1908 Young Turk Revolution, in which the Committee of ...
1992 – A referendum to end apartheid in South Africa is passed 68.7% to 31.2%. 2000 – Five hundred and thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to be a mass murder or suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. Elsewhere another 248 members are later found dead.