HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE
PRESENTS
A TURKISH ADVENTURE
March 8 - 10, 2022
Join us for three Days of virtual Experiences featuring TURKEY!
The schedule at a glance
Day 1
Foods & Drinks of Turkey
Tuesday, 03/08/2022
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12:00 - 1:30 PM
Lahmacun and Turkish Coffee Live Demonstration
1:30 - 2:00 PM
Sohbet: Talk Story time over coffee and lahmacun
2:00 PM
Fortune Telling with Ezgi Green
Day 2
Music & Art of Turkey
Wednesday, 03/09/2022
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Turkish Music Demonstration
12:00 - 12:30 PM
Turkish Calligraphy
1:00 PM
DIY Project
Hıdrellez
Day 3
The Language & History of Turkey
Thursday, 03/10/2022
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12:00 - 1:00 PM
The Linguistics of Türkçe
1:00 - 2:30 PM
A Turkish Historical Lesson: The Ottoman Empire
A Turkish Historical Lesson: Inspiring Women of Türkiye
Let's Speak Turkish!
Turkish: Merhaba
English: Hello
Turkish: Güzel
English: Beautiful, good, great, excellent, delicious, nice, lovely, pretty, fine, well, pleasant, sweet, fair, handsome, smart etc.
Turkish: Benim adım ___.
English: My name is ___.
The Turkish vowel "i" is the "closed unrounded front vowel," pronounced "ee" as in "bee".
The Turkish vowel "ı" is the "closed unrounded back vowel," pronounced "oo" as in "hook".
Turkish: Görüşürüz
English: Goodbye (casual)
Turkish: Afiyet Olsun
English: Enjoy your meal
Literal meaning: May it be healthy for you.
Basically "bon appétit"
VIRTUAL TOURS OF TURKEY
Amazing Places to Visit in Turkey
Turkish Street Food Tour
Istanbul City Street Tour
Relax & Take a Scenic Tour of Turkey
Choose a virtual background to add to your zoom collection to enhance your turkish Adventure experience!
Test Your Knowledge About Turkey
Click on the link below and take the quiz!
Want to immerse yourself in TURKEY?
Check out these books and videos!
**They are all available in the University of Hawaii Library Online Database
Books About Turkey
If you happen to be on campus at HonCC, check out the Turkey Book display in the Library.
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