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Canadian & Turkish Women’s Association of Ottawa (CATWAO) "Bridging Cultures" |
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Canada-Ottawa
Canadian HeritageCanadian Institute for Mediterranean Studies (Ottawa Chapter) Canadian Nordic Society Canadian Tulip Festival
Negative Theatre Turkish Canadian Cultural Association
City of Ottawa NCC - National Capital Commission Native Women's Association of Canada Ottawa St. Joe's Women's Centre
Links - Turkey
• Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Ottawa (In English, In Turkish)
• Istanbul 2010 - European Capital of Culture
• Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Photos of Turkey
• Posters (2007 January)
• Slide show (Ministry of Culture and Tourism )
• Video (2007 - Ministry of Culture and Tourism )
Web sites of: Andrys Basten, (Dick Osseman - over 7000 pictures)
Travel
• 2009 May Condé Nast Traveller:
Turkish Delights: Istanbul's Places & Prices,
• New luxury hotel in Istanbul - Les Ottomans
• 2008 May NBC Istanbul ShowWhere in the World is Matt Lauer (MSNBC)
- Lauer`s interview the authors of the book:
- Fascinating facts about Turkey
- Sultan Ahmet Square and Hagia Sophia
- Travel and Leisure Magazine presents Istanbul
- Bodrum, Pamukkale, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Topkapi Harem
• 2008 Condé Nast Traveller - Formula 1 Cities: Istanbul, Turkey
• 2008 February 10: New York Times - A More Intimate Grand Bazar
• 2007 December 9: New York Times - Cultures Meet at the Dinner Table
• 2006 August 27: The Observer - Cool Istanbul
• 2006 January 22: New York Times - Bodrum: The Next St.-Tropez?
Exhibitions & Shows
• October 29 - December 18, 2009
14th Annual Boston Turkish Arts & Culture Festival
The Turkish American Cultural Society of New England, Inc.
• May 20, 2008
Reflections from the Royal Ottoman Past into Present day Turkey
New York, Manhattan, Broad Street Ballroom (excerpt from the Epoch Times)
• December 16, 2006 - April 15, 2007Istanbul: The City and the Sultan
The Nieuwe Kerk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Links - International
• International Women's Day - March 8
• NIGH - Nightingale Initiative for Global Health
Links - Arts
• Monique Martin (CATWAO's Honorary Member)
gets Governor General's Award (2007)
• Monique Martin's selected projects:
- Rideau Canal Connections Project
- Association of Professional Engineers Project(will be translated into Cree and Dene)
Links - Books
• Ashman, Anastasia M. and Jennifer E. Gökmen (eds.) (2005). Tales from the
Expat Harem: Foreign Women in Modern Turkey. (blog)
• Bilgen-Reinhart, Üstün (2007)
Porcelain Moon and Pomegranates: A Woman's Trek Through Turkey
• Bussidor, Ila and Üstün Bilgen-Reinhart (1997)
• Dossey, Barbara M. (1999) Florence Nightingale - Mystic, Visionary, Healer.
• Dossey, Barbara M., Louise C. Selanders, Deva-Marie Beck, Alex Attewell
(eds.) (2005) Florence Nightingale Today: Healing Leadership Global Action.
American Nurses Association, Silver Springs, Maryland.
Links - Achievements: Canadians and Turkish
• 2010 March 30
Dr. Handan Tezel (CATWAO member) Wins 2010 John V. Marsh Award for Excellence in Teaching
(University of Ottawa)• 2010 January 27
Semra Gülder (CATWAO's founding member) named 2010 Jeanne Sauvé Convergence Program participant
Profile: Semra Gülder at Canada's Public Service eMagazine (Spring 2009)• 2009 October 5
Celebrating 90 years of Extraordinary Women at the University of Ottawa
Making History, Building Futures.
CATWAO Member Evelyn Greenberg is one of the recognized "Extraordinary Women."• 2009 October 5
Monique Martin (CATWAO's Honorary Member)
• 2009 September 25
Financial Times top 50 women in world business
Second: Andrea Jung, Canadian
Fifth: Güler Sabancı, Turkish• 2008 November
Ayda Khan (CATWAO member Billur Khan's daughter) in OPRAH's list of
World's Smartest and Most Talented Kids• 2008 May 31
Le Jeu-CONCOURS Kangourou des mathématiques (Some statistics)
(Nearly 4 million participants of 8-18 years of age from 40 countries)
Finals at the Diderot University, Paris, France:
The following Turkish Students are among the top ten in their categories:
- Mustafa Göksu (Lycee Galatasaray, grade 11; French equivalent 1ère
classe - became 4th among 5102, in his category)
- Enis Hisarli (Lycee Notre Dame de Sion, grade 10; French equivalent 3ème
classe - became 5th among 13383 in his category )
- Ahmet Burak Keskin (Lycee Galatasaray, grade 9; French equivalent 3ème
classe - became World champion - 1st among 19051, in his category)
• 2008 May 8
The Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge (SABC)
- 2008 Competition Results in Edmonton (Twins Mustafa and Hazal Babadagli)
- Results of National Competition and winners`project descriptions
• 2007
Monique Martin (CATWAO's Honorary Member)
Links - Others
• Topkapi Restaurant, Ottawa