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Hundreds of Muslims rally in anti-pope protest, security preps
1. Wide of Istanbul city-scape from water
2. Wide of demonstrators in front of Haghia Sophia Museum (former church and mosque)
3. Mid of demonstrators gathered together, Haghia Sophia Museum in background
4. Various of demonstrators...
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Pro- and anti-Assad protesters clash with each other and police outside conference
1. Turkish police pushing back supporters of Syrian President Bashar Assad
2. Police spraying tear gas on protesters as they rush forwards
3. Mid of man overcome by tear gas fumes being led away
4. Mid of another man being helped...
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Parlmt considers bill to lift ban on female students wearing headscarves
1. Various exteriors of Istanbul University
2. Women with headscarves walking
3. Woman with head uncovered entering university
4. SOUNDBITE: (Turkish) Arzu Kihtir, Assistant Professor at Istanbul University:
''I don't think the wearing...
Curated Video
Teenager's video sparks debate on freedom of speech
1. Various of band setting up drums for video shoot
2. Various of band performing at video shoot
3. Cutaway audio mixer
4. SOUNDBITE: (Turkish) Cengiz Sari, band vocalist:
"What we complain about is not OSYM, it is a small symbol. What...
Curated Video
Tehran residents reax and analysis as talks with P5+1 get under way
++AP Television is adhering to Iranian law that stipulates all media are banned from providing BBC Persian or VOA Persian any coverage from Iran, and under this law if any media violate this ban the Iranian authorities can immediately...
Curated Video
Syrian opposition member comments on ceasefire
1. Mid of Syria National Council official Fawaz Zakri at desk
2. Close of Zakri writing
3. Close of Zakri
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Fawaz Zakri, Syrian National Council spokesman:
"Now until this moment the Syrian regime has abided by...
TED Talks
TED: New ways to understand life in a pandemic | Aaron Maniam
Poet and policymaker Aaron Maniam describes how the language we use to explain COVID-19 shapes the way we think about it -- whether it's as a "war," a "journey" or, as he suggests, an "ecology." He encourages us to explore a range of...
TED-Ed
The rise of the Ottoman Empire | Mostafa Minawi
In the late 13th century, Osman I established a small principality sandwiched between a crumbling Byzantine Empire and a weakened Sultanate of the Seljuk of Rum, in what is now Turkey. In just a few generations, this territory had...
TED Talks
TED: Art in the age of machine intelligence | Refik Anadol
What does it look like inside the mind of a machine? Inspired by the architectural vision of a futuristic Los Angeles in "Blade Runner," media artist Refik Anadol melds art with artificial intelligence in his studio's collaborations with...
Curated Video
Istanbul: A Journey through History and Culture
Exploring Istanbul, Turkey:Our journey begins with a tour of the exotic city of Istanbul, Turkey, formerly known as Constantinople. As the country's historical, economic, and cultural center, Istanbul offers a fascinating blend of...
Kult America
World's First Shopping Mall? Istanbul Grand Bazaar
Even though America is the undisputed center of consumerism, it is here, in Istanbul, where the original shopping mall was created. On today's episode of Kult America, I'm discovering the secrets of the Grand Bazaar - an enormous...
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The Collapse of Empires: The Battle of Maritza and the Rise of the Ottomans
This video provides a detailed account of the events surrounding the Ottoman and Serbian Empires in the 14th century, highlighting key figures, strategic decisions, and the pivotal Battle of Maritza. It explores the political...
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Prince Eugene's baptism of fire The Great Siege of Buda, 1686 Part 1
Prince Eugene's baptism of fire The Great Siege of Buda, 1686 Part 1
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Battle of Pliska, 811 AD Trapped in the Balkan Mountains DOCUMENTARY
Battle of Pliska, 811 AD Trapped in the Balkan Mountains DOCUMENTARY
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Prince Eugene's decisive cavalry charge Second Battle of Mohacs, 1687 Part 2
Prince Eugene's decisive cavalry charge Second Battle of Mohacs, 1687 Part 2
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Battle of Zenta, 1697 The Battle that Napoleon studied Eugene's Masterpiece Part 3
Battle of Zenta, 1697 The Battle that Napoleon studied Eugene's Masterpiece Part 3
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Battle of Achelous, 917 AD Byzantine Empire sets out to punish Simeon of Bulgaria DOCUMENTARY
Battle of Achelous, 917 AD Byzantine Empire sets out to punish Simeon of Bulgaria DOCUMENTARY
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The Strategic Dilemma: The Crimean War and the Quest for Limited Victory
This video provides a detailed analysis of the strategic challenges faced by the Allies during the Crimean War, focusing on their limited resources and the diplomatic and military strategies employed. It highlights the importance of...
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Battle of Mohacs: The Fall of the Hungarian Kingdom
This video provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and during the Battle of Mohács in 1526, a significant historical event that marked a turning point in the history of the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire. The...
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Battle of Kosovo: Rise and Fall of Empires in the Balkans
This video provides a detailed account of the historical events surrounding the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, where the Ottoman Empire faced off against a coalition led by Serbian Prince Lazar. The battle resulted in the deaths of both...
Easy Languages
5 French Desserts Turkish People Love | Easy Turkish 37
5 French Desserts Turkish People Love | Easy Turkish 37 Easy Turkish is a project to help you learn Turkish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Istanbul and other places in Turkey.
Easy Languages
5 French Desserts Turkish People Love | Easy Turkish 37 - With Subtitles
5 French Desserts Turkish People Love | Easy Turkish 37 Easy Turkish is a project to help you learn Turkish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Istanbul and other places in Turkey.
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: What about religion
Did the Ottomans success have to do with religious morale or technological advantages? When does religion become important at times for the Ottoman? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 3
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: The limits of Ottoman expansion
Why did the Ottoman empire stop expanding? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 5