City life has a whirlpool-like rhythm that dictates our priorities and draws us in. We place our work at the centre and weave the rest of our lives around it. In fact, if we were to stop ten random people in the street, perhaps at least eight of them would admit that they are merely […]

The digital world has now moved beyond merely being a reflection of the cultures of societies and communities. It is a distinct sphere of existence with its own language and unique culture. With its own set of values, imagery and life rituals, it transforms everyone who chooses to exist within it. I cannot say whether […]

Having left a small town in Anatolia and found himself studying in Germany on a state scholarship, my father, having absorbed the German work ethic—rooted in the Protestant Work Ethic—which he witnessed there, instilled it deep into his very being and, upon returning to his homeland, He worked for many years as a ‘white-coll

I’m not sure exactly when it began. I’m not even sure whether we’d be on the mark if we turned our cameras to 2020, focusing on the Covid-19 pandemic, which is set to occupy a unique place in history. But there’s a sense of unease in the air. It’s as if everyone around me is […]