City life has a whirlwind-like rhythm that sets priorities and draws people in. We put our work at the center and build the rest of our lives around it. In fact, if we were to randomly stop ten people on the street, perhaps at least eight of them would admit that they are engaged in […]

The digital world has now gone beyond being a reflection of societies'/communities' cultures. It is a distinct plane of existence with its own language and unique culture. It transforms everyone who chooses to exist within it with its own set of values, imagery, and life rituals. I don't know if identity definitions are made more

My father, who left a small town in Anatolia and found himself studying in Germany on a state scholarship, was deeply influenced by the German work ethic he observed there, which was rooted in Protestant work ethics. He returned to his homeland and worked for years as a "white-collar" manager. He believed that this ethic—of [&he

I don't know exactly when it started. I'm not even sure if we'd be right to turn our cameras to 2020 and say the Covid-19 pandemic will have a special place in history. But there's a sense of unease in the air. It's as if everyone around me feels trapped. A sense of meaninglessness in […]