{:en} "Power corrupts, but absolute power corrupts absolutely" —-Lord of the Rings This article will critique one of my favorite movies, "The Lord of the Rings" and its philosophy. The Lord of the Rings is a fantasy middle-earth movie that received Oscar awards in 11 categories. It was first published as a book by Oxford University professor J. R. R. Tolkien and was later brought to the big screen in 2001. The film, directed by Peter Jackson, has received awards in many categories and is among the top 10 best movies on IMDB. The Lord of the Rings is interesting in terms of its subject! It consists of 3 parts....

{:en} What happens to the body during and after the pregnancy? During pregnancy, your belly needs to expand and provide a comfortable environment for your baby. Meanwhile, the skin of your belly stretches and like a piece of cloth under tension it loses its elasticity to some extent. As a result, after giving birth, especially following multiple pregnancies, the stretch forces cause your belly skin to become more loose and saggy. The same is valid for the breasts as well. Once they are full of breast milk, they expand and stretch as the belly. So, after the hormones are withdrawn and the breast milk production is seized, the...

{:en} Welcome to Sao Paulo, the most cosmopolitan and populous city in Brazil! As soon as I got off the plane, the colorful city of Sao Paulo, aka Sampa, whispered in my ear; “You will be full of fun and get lost in the wide streets between skyscrapers with the smell of coffee! Let's go if you are ready!” Whether you are interested in exploring the museums and parks or discovering the culinary world, you’ll find out that this cosmopolitan city with more than 21 million people has something for everyone! So, what's the first thing to do? Go to the top of Edifício Itália, which offers breathtaking panoramic views...

{:en} If you are ready for a trip to Athens, let's go! I bought my ticket on the spur of the moment to discover the hidden gems of this historical city with so much to see and experience. Have a good trip already! When you set foot in Athens, one of the most important cities in Greece, you may be tired of the hustle and bustle of the city, but its historical structure and its status as a center of culture and art may make you forgive itself. Named after the Greek goddess Athena, Athens is a magnificent city full of ancient monuments, temples, ruins, and churches! If...

{:en} Hello everyone! Today I am with you with my first article. Since I work as a professional tour guide, my articles will mainly be about tourism and travel. I will tell you about the places I have visited and seen, their history, culture, and places worth seeing. I was born in Istanbul, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and I live in Miami, also one of the most beautiful cities. I studied geography at Istanbul University and I have a master's degree in tourism from the same university. I also studied marketing at Louisiana State University. all this education as well as my love...

{:en} I believe in miracles. The strongest proof that sustains this belief is simply looking at the sky each morning.The slow migration of clouds, the rhythm of seasons, the mathematical perfection of nature…     In that moment, I gently withdraw my mind from the chaos of the world. I stand in silent reverence before the workings of the universe, the invisible force, the divine power of the Creator. And then something happens. You may call it magic. The energy shifts. The field expands. Attraction begins.     Years ago, I was in one of the busiest periods of my brand;  the label that carries my name and was born from...

{:en} Depression is a mental illness that occurs with a frequency of 4-7.1% in all countries, is associated with biological and environmental factors, and can be recurrent or chronic. Depression affects every area from a person's productivity to his social life and negatively impacts physical health. Gender, socioeconomic status, genetic factors, social support, alcohol and drug use, medical diseases, inflammation, and diet may increase the risk of depression. There is a two-way relationship between food and depression. Mood can affect which food individuals consume, and the foods consumed can affect mood. Depression can cause an unplanned increase or decrease in body weight. In studies, the strongest relationship between...

{:en} Hello everyone, In this article, I will share our sadness and regrets after the earthquake with a magnitude of 7,7 in Kahramanmaraş on February 6, 2023, which dragged 10 cities around it into this earthquake. This earthquake, which was experienced and still felt, destroyed our history as much as it destroyed our lives. HistoricalParliament Building, Habib-i Neccar Mosque, historical markets, neighborhoods, museums and churches are some of the historical places we lost. As an architect, I am ashamed of the precautions that were not taken and the false construction as much as I am sorry for such a great financial and moral loss. With our hands tied, we...