Teaching in Turkey

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Turkey – Week 16

This week in Turkey marked lots of celebrations for the New Year.  January 1 is an important holiday here. Families...

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Turkey – Week 15

It was interesting to spend Christmas in Turkey.  Although I missed spending Christmas with my family and friends, my colleagues...

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Turkey – Week 14

The greatest joy of teaching in Turkey has been talking to students and colleagues about their work.  I had the...

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Turkey – Week 12

My students call me Hocam, pronounced hojam.  It is hard to find a specific meaning for the word, as it...

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Turkey – Week 11

My week as a tourist in Turkey is about over.  Tomorrow, Roy heads back to Istanbul and then home the...

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Turkey – Week 4

I had another interesting week in Eskisehir.  I prepared for my class and did a demonstration of my canvas slump...

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Turkey – Week 3

The new term kicked off with an Academic Year Opening Ceremony on Wednesday, complete with wreath laying and academic regalia,...

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Turkey – Week 3

The new term kicked off with an Academic Year Opening Ceremony on Wednesday, complete with wreath laying and academic regalia,...

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