{"id":1743,"date":"2023-03-22T22:49:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T19:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2023-03-22T23:04:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T20:04:53","slug":"the-asian-tiger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/1743\/the-asian-tiger\/","title":{"rendered":"Asya Kaplan\u0131"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Devasa bir botanik bah\u00e7e i\u00e7inde yer alan ola\u011fan\u00fcst\u00fc \u015felaleye baka kalm\u0131\u015f vaziyette, tropikal bir ormanda y\u00fcr\u00fcyordum.\u00a0Etraf ku\u015f c\u0131v\u0131lt\u0131lar\u0131 ve egzotik bitkilerin aromal\u0131 kokusu ile doluydu. Elimde bavulla, etrafa hayranl\u0131kla bakarken d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnd\u00fcm. R\u00fcyada m\u0131yd\u0131m yoksa? Reng\u00e2renk ku\u015flar\u0131n e\u015fli\u011finde bu egzotik ve gizemli ormanda y\u00fcr\u00fcrken, elimdeki bavullarda neyin nesiydi? Cevap; beni s\u00fcrpriz bir \u015fekilde kar\u015f\u0131layan ve b\u00fcy\u00fcl\u00fc bir \u015fekilde i\u00e7ine alan, Alice Harikalar Diyar\u0131nda\u2019 ki Alice gibi hissettiren, tasar\u0131m harikas\u0131 Changi Havaliman\u0131&#8217;n\u0131n ola\u011fan\u00fcst\u00fc havas\u0131yd\u0131. D\u00fcnyan\u0131n en iyi havalimanlar\u0131 s\u0131ralamas\u0131 olsa, kesinlikle birincili\u011fi Changi\u2019 ye verirdim. Siz ne<br>d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcn\u00fcyorsunuz? Sizin favori havaliman\u0131 se\u00e7enekleriniz ne olurdu? D\u00fc\u015f\u00fcncelerinizi \u00f6\u011frenmek isterim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Havaliman\u0131n\u0131 g\u00f6rmek bile, seyahatimin nas\u0131l ge\u00e7ece\u011fine dair t\u00fcyolar vermi\u015fti. Kendimi King Kong filmindeki Naomi Watts gibi hissetmeye ba\u015flam\u0131\u015ft\u0131m. \u0130\u015fte, yine oluyordu! Baz\u0131 seyahatlerde, ger\u00e7ekten ba\u015fka bir kimli\u011fe b\u00fcr\u00fcn\u00fcyordum. T\u00fcm yorgunlu\u011fum bir anda silinmi\u015fti,\u00a0bu egzotik atmosfer beni bir masal d\u00fcnyas\u0131n\u0131n i\u00e7ine \u00e7ekmi\u015fti; \u00fczerimdeki sala\u015f beyaz keten tak\u0131m ise kesinlikle do\u011fru se\u00e7imdi. \ud83d\ude42\u00a0D\u0131\u015far\u0131 \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131\u011f\u0131mda ak\u015fam\u00fcst\u00fc olmu\u015f, nemli ve s\u0131cak hava taksi kuyru\u011fu ile birle\u015fmi\u015fti. Ba\u015f\u0131mdaki krem\u00a0keten \u015fapkam\u0131 elimle d\u00fczeltirken, bir taksi \u00f6n\u00fcmde durdu ve ben otelime ilerlerken, yorgun ama mutluydum. Gizemli bir yolculu\u011fa \u00e7\u0131km\u0131\u015ft\u0131m.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-22-223730.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1745\" width=\"573\" height=\"518\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Yol boyunca \u015fahit oldu\u011fum, \u015fehrin kusursuz mimarisi ve do\u011fas\u0131 macerac\u0131 ruhumu k\u00f6r\u00fckl\u00fcyordu. Yo\u011fun trafik, t\u00fcm b\u00fcy\u00fck metropollerin ortak noktas\u0131yd\u0131. Otelin yer ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 Clarke Quay\u2019 ye, renkli, gizemli ve hareketli g\u00f6r\u00fcnt\u00fclerin ne\u015feli m\u00fczik sesleri ile bulu\u015ftu\u011fu sokaklardan olu\u015fuyordu. Nehir k\u0131y\u0131s\u0131 boyunca yerel ve yabanc\u0131 mutfaklara ev sahipli\u011fi yapan restoran, kafe ve barlar\u0131n canl\u0131 m\u00fczik sesleri ile s\u00fcslendi\u011fi sokaklar, adeta bana g\u00f6z k\u0131rp\u0131yordu. O sokaklar\u0131 g\u00f6rmenizi, tavsiye ederim. S\u0131cak yaz havas\u0131, tropik bitkilerin kokusu ile birle\u015fince kendimi uzak do\u011funun mistik havas\u0131na kapt\u0131rm\u0131\u015f, adeta b\u00fcy\u00fclenmi\u015ftim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keyifli bir ak\u015fam yeme\u011fi i\u00e7in \u201cHaidilao Hot Pot\u201d iyi bir restoran tavsiyesi isteyenlere gelsin. Clarke Quay b\u00f6lgesinde nehir kenar\u0131nda yer alan bu restoran\u0131n men\u00fcs\u00fcndeki e\u015fsiz deniz mahsull\u00fc chilli crab (ac\u0131l\u0131 yenge\u00e7) ve fish head curry (k\u00f6ri soslu bal\u0131k ba\u015f\u0131) nin tad\u0131 bug\u00fcn bile hala akl\u0131mda. Singapur mutfa\u011f\u0131nda \u00f6zellikle tercih edilen bal\u0131k, karides, yenge\u00e7, domuz ve tavuk eti, soya sosu, taze baharatlar, Hindistan cevizi s\u00fct\u00fc ve noodle gibi \u00fcr\u00fcnlerin yan\u0131 s\u0131ra, Kaya toast ve Har cheong ai, sokak lezzetlerini denemeyi seven turistler i\u00e7in harika bir se\u00e7enek bence! Mutlaka denenmeli!\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u015eehirde yap\u0131lacak bir ba\u015fka \u00f6neri;\u00a0bumboat\u2019 lara binerek nehir gezisi yapmak olabilir. Bu modern \u00e7a\u011fda, bu tarihi suyolundaki bumboat\u2019 lar\u0131n (liman ve k\u0131y\u0131larda dola\u015fan seyyar sat\u0131c\u0131 kay\u0131\u011f\u0131) nehrin miras\u0131n\u0131 yirmi y\u0131l\u0131 a\u015fk\u0131n bir s\u00fcredir korudu\u011funu \u00f6\u011frendi\u011fimde, olduk\u00e7a etkilenmi\u015ftim. Bir\u00a0\u00e7at\u0131 barda, manzaraya kar\u015f\u0131 me\u015fhur Singapore Sling kokteyli ile kendinizi mutlaka \u015f\u0131martmal\u0131s\u0131n\u0131z.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-22-223821.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1746\" width=\"667\" height=\"473\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br>Singapur&#8217;un resmi maskotu haline gelmi\u015f Merlion Heykeli mutlaka g\u00f6r\u00fclmeli! Aslan ba\u015fl\u0131 ve bal\u0131k g\u00f6vdeli efsanevi bir yarat\u0131k olarak tasvir edilen heykel, Fullerton Hotel&#8217;in \u00f6n\u00fcnde Marina K\u00f6rfezi&#8217;ne bakan Merlion Park&#8217;ta yer al\u0131yor. Heykelin a\u011fz\u0131ndan f\u0131\u015fk\u0131ran suyun u\u011fultusu, kalabal\u0131k turist gruplar\u0131n\u0131n g\u00fcr\u00fclt\u00fcs\u00fc ile kar\u0131\u015fsa da yine de g\u00f6r\u00fclmeli!\u00a0<br>\u201cGardens by the Bay\u2019 i benim gibi bir do\u011faseverseniz, kesinlikle \u00f6neririm. \u201cBitkilerin Krall\u0131\u011f\u0131\u201d olarak tan\u0131mlayabilece\u011fim bu yer nadir g\u00f6r\u00fclen bitkilerle, e\u011fitirken e\u011flendiren bir bah\u00e7ecilik ve bah\u00e7e sanat\u0131 \u00f6rne\u011fi sunuyor ziyaret\u00e7ilerine. \u0130\u00e7inde yer alan d\u00fcnyan\u0131n en b\u00fcy\u00fck cam seras\u0131 Flower Dome\u2019u g\u00f6rmek i\u00e7in sab\u0131rs\u0131zlan\u0131yordum. \u00c7\u00fcnk\u00fc hakk\u0131nda \u00e7ok \u015fey duymu\u015ftum. \u0130\u00e7eri girdi\u011fimde kendimi Gulliver\u2019in Gezileri roman\u0131n\u0131n i\u00e7inde, devler \u00fclkesindeki c\u00fcce gibi hissediyorum. Sakuralar\u0131n ve orkidelerin aras\u0131nda bir renk c\u00fcmb\u00fc\u015f\u00fc ile kucakla\u015fm\u0131\u015f vaziyette ilerlerken ba\u015f\u0131m\u0131 kald\u0131r\u0131p g\u00f6ky\u00fcz\u00fcne bakt\u0131\u011f\u0131mda boylar\u0131 neredeyse bulutlara de\u011fen \u00e7ok b\u00fcy\u00fck mantarlara benzeyen egzotik bitkilerle kapl\u0131 bah\u00e7eye serpilmi\u015f yap\u0131lar\u0131 g\u00f6rd\u00fcm. Bu yap\u0131lar\u0131n aras\u0131nda bir ge\u00e7it g\u00f6r\u00fcnt\u00fcs\u00fc veren uzun k\u00f6pr\u00fcde mutlaka y\u00fcr\u00fcmeliydim.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-22-223910.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1747\" width=\"627\" height=\"662\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>S\u0131ca\u011fa ra\u011fmen Marina Bay koylar\u0131n\u0131n muhte\u015fem manzaras\u0131n\u0131 g\u00f6rebilmek i\u00e7in \u201cOCBC SKYWAY\u201d isimli, hava yolu olarak tan\u0131mlayabilece\u011fim y\u00fcksek y\u00fcr\u00fcy\u00fc\u015f parkuruna girdim. Uzun bir y\u00fcr\u00fcy\u00fc\u015f\u00fcn sonunda g\u00f6rd\u00fc\u011f\u00fcm manzaray\u0131 hayat\u0131m boyunca haf\u0131zamda ya\u015fataca\u011f\u0131m san\u0131r\u0131m. Kar\u015f\u0131ma gelen manzara onca s\u0131ca\u011fa ra\u011fmen yorgunlu\u011fuma de\u011fmi\u015fti. \u00dctopik bir d\u00fcnyaya uzaktan bakar gibi donup kalm\u0131\u015ft\u0131m oldu\u011fum yerde! Koylar\u0131 tarif etmek i\u00e7in kelimelerin yetersiz kald\u0131\u011f\u0131 anda akl\u0131ma \u015fu soru geliyor; Singapur\u2019a m\u0131 yerle\u015fsem acaba? \ud83d\ude42 Tabii ki yerle\u015fmedim ama kalbimin bir par\u00e7as\u0131 orada kald\u0131!<br>Tropik ve egzotik bah\u00e7eden ayr\u0131l\u0131rken g\u00fcne\u015f batmak \u00fczereydi. Nehir k\u0131y\u0131s\u0131na do\u011fru y\u00fcr\u00fcd\u00fc\u011f\u00fcmde, ne g\u00f6rsem be\u011fenirsiniz! K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck bir amfi tiyatroda insanlar toplanm\u0131\u015f sessizce,\u00a0biraz sonra t\u00fcm ihti\u015fam\u0131yla ba\u015flayacak olan \u0131\u015f\u0131k ve su g\u00f6sterisini bekliyorlard\u0131. Ben de kalabal\u0131\u011fa kar\u0131\u015f\u0131p, heyecanla beklemeye ba\u015flad\u0131m, hava iyice karar\u0131p sessizlik doruk noktas\u0131na ula\u015f\u0131nca, derinlerden ba\u015flayan egzotik bir m\u00fczik t\u0131n\u0131s\u0131, gitgide artt\u0131. \u00c7\u0131kan ses, uzak do\u011fuda oldu\u011funuzu bir kez daha t\u00fcm bedeninizle hissedece\u011finiz, bir g\u00f6steriye d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc.\u00a0Lazerle yans\u0131t\u0131lm\u0131\u015f renkli ejderha fig\u00fcrleri nehrin \u00fczerinde f\u0131\u015fk\u0131ran sularla s\u00fcz\u00fcl\u00fcp nazik\u00e7e dans ederken seyirciyle beraber g\u00f6steriyle i\u00e7 i\u00e7e ge\u00e7mi\u015ftim herkes gibi, masals\u0131 diyarlara\u2026 Bir daha geri d\u00f6nmeyecekmi\u015fiz gibi\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singapur seyahatimin bana bir hediyesi, b\u00fcy\u00fck bir\u00a0g\u00f6kdelenin giri\u015finde yer alan Holey Moley Golf Club\u2019ta, golf sporuyla tan\u0131\u015fmam oldu. Bu \u00f6yle bir tutku oldu ki bende, \u015fimdi ki golf merak\u0131m\u0131n tohumlar\u0131 kesin Singapur\u2019da at\u0131ld\u0131. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-22-224032.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1748\" width=\"705\" height=\"341\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Me\u015fhur\u00a0China Town! \u00dczerlerinde minik Budist heykellerin de\u011fi\u015fik fig\u00fcrlerle bezendi\u011fi tap\u0131naklardan gelen t\u00fcts\u00fc kokusu, ilk s\u00f6yleyece\u011fim \u015fey! Beni kendine \u00e7ekmi\u015fti. Farkl\u0131 mimari yap\u0131lar\u0131 bulunan tap\u0131naklardan rastgele birinden i\u00e7eri girdi\u011fimde kalabal\u0131k gruplar\u0131n sessiz ayinleri ile kar\u015f\u0131la\u015ft\u0131m.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-22-224112.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1749\" width=\"717\" height=\"473\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ben de herkes i\u00e7in dua edip en iyi dileklerimi g\u00f6nderdim. Umar\u0131m kabul olmu\u015ftur. D\u0131\u015far\u0131 \u00e7\u0131k\u0131nca \u0131l\u0131k ve sakin esintinin etkisiyle tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131n giri\u015finde as\u0131l\u0131 olan r\u00fczg\u00e2r \u00e7anlar\u0131n\u0131n \u00e7\u0131kard\u0131\u011f\u0131 melodiler beni sevgiyle u\u011furlad\u0131lar. Sonras\u0131nda\u00a0yol \u00a0beni bir antika pazar\u0131na g\u00f6t\u00fcrd\u00fc. Sanki daha \u00f6nceden oraya gitmi\u015fim gibi y\u00fczlerce serginin aras\u0131ndan ge\u00e7ip, bir serginin \u00f6n\u00fcnde duruyorum, daha do\u011frusu sanki g\u00f6r\u00fcnmez biri beni durduruyor. Tezg\u00e2h\u0131n sahibi gizemli uzak do\u011fulu adam \u00fczerinde orkide izleri olan haval\u0131 g\u00f6mle\u011fi ile dikkatimi \u00e7ekti hemen, k\u0131sa bir sohbetten sonra pirin\u00e7ten yap\u0131lm\u0131\u015f k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck bir asay\u0131 bana uzatt\u0131 ve almam konusunda \u0131srar etti. Asan\u0131n \u00fczerinde bulunan fig\u00fcrleri sordu\u011fumda, g\u00fc\u00e7 ve yenili\u011fi temsil etti\u011fini ve sahibine \u015fans getirece\u011fini s\u00f6yledi. Tabii ki hemen ald\u0131m. \ud83d\ude42 Yan\u0131na, yine uzak do\u011fuyu temsil eden pirin\u00e7ten yap\u0131lm\u0131\u015f minik hayvan fig\u00fcrlerini de ekledim, bir kaplan, at ve o\u011flak\u2026 Belirtmeliyim ki; ald\u0131\u011f\u0131m her \u015fey, ta\u015f\u0131d\u0131\u011f\u0131 anlam\u0131 hayat\u0131ma yans\u0131tt\u0131. Hatta asan\u0131n arada kulland\u0131\u011f\u0131m gizli bir g\u00fcc\u00fc oldu\u011funu s\u00f6ylemeliyim. \ud83d\ude42 Bir sonraki yaz\u0131mda belki a\u00e7\u0131klar\u0131m \ud83d\ude42 ama belki. \ud83d\ude09<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singapur seyahatimden ald\u0131\u011f\u0131m ilhamla;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bir Zamanlar Uzak Do\u011fu<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tropik yaz esintisinin kokusunu solurken meditasyon olarak,\u00a0<br>Mavi yelkenlerini a\u00e7t\u0131 \u00fctopik diyarlara,\u00a0<br>Hayat\u0131na en ba\u015ftan ba\u015flayaca\u011f\u0131 yere,\u00a0<br>I\u015f\u0131klar\u0131n\u0131 Sirius y\u0131ld\u0131z\u0131ndan alan\u00a0<br>Onun delici g\u00f6zlerindeki<br>Masumiyetin ne\u015fesini tatmak\u00a0<br>Geride kalanlar i\u00e7in\u00a0<br>\u00c7ok uzakt\u0131 art\u0131k,\u00a0<br>Kalmam\u0131\u015ft\u0131 yak\u0131n\u0131nda bir d\u00fczenbaz,\u00a0<br>Oklar onu hedef olarak g\u00f6sterse de,<br>Durum d\u00f6nd\u00fc tersine,\u00a0<br>G\u00fcld\u00fc ebediyen \u015fans\u0131 kendine\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-22-223519.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1744\" width=\"524\" height=\"703\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Kalbinizden g\u00fcne\u015f \u0131\u015f\u0131\u011f\u0131 eksik olmas\u0131n,\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maviliklerde g\u00f6r\u00fc\u015fmek \u00fczere,\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banu Demir<br>Edit\u00f6r &amp; \u015eair<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Devasa bir botanik bah\u00e7e i\u00e7inde yer alan ola\u011fan\u00fcst\u00fc \u015felaleye baka kalm\u0131\u015f vaziyette, tropikal bir ormanda y\u00fcr\u00fcyordum.\u00a0Etraf ku\u015f c\u0131v\u0131lt\u0131lar\u0131 ve egzotik bitkilerin aromal\u0131 kokusu ile doluydu. Elimde bavulla, etrafa hayranl\u0131kla bakarken d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnd\u00fcm. R\u00fcyada m\u0131yd\u0131m yoksa? Reng\u00e2renk ku\u015flar\u0131n e\u015fli\u011finde bu egzotik ve gizemli ormanda y\u00fcr\u00fcrken, elimdeki bavullarda neyin nesiydi? Cevap; beni s\u00fcrpriz bir \u015fekilde kar\u015f\u0131layan ve b\u00fcy\u00fcl\u00fc [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[68],"tags":[66,31,79],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.0","language":"tr","enabled_languages":["en","tr"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"tr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1757,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions\/1757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arttmodernmiami.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}