Barcode: 58947527 Call Number: Turkish Textbook Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook Language: Turkish, English Description: A Dictionary of Turkish Verbs is an aid to both the beginning and more advanced student of the language by providing approximately 1,000 verbs in context as they appear in up-to-date colloquial Turkish phrases and sentences, or short dialogues in translation. Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 44500013 Call Number: L-NT14 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 54 min. Language: Turkish Description: This video examines the "Terrible Turk" image and its roots in the U.S. With in-depth interviews. Guests include Nejat Eczacibasi, Zeynep Oral, Prof. Heath Lowry of Princeton University and Prof. Justin McCarthy of University of Louisville. Effendi Productions. (International Turkish Video and Film Center, 1992) An overview of selected historical and touristics with brilliant photography. Interviews with tourist and locals. (International Turkish Video and Film Center) Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58965739 Call Number: V-TUR 016 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 188 min Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan Description: "An unpublished writer returns to his hometown after graduating, where he seeks sponsors to publish his book while dealing with his father's deteriorating indulgence into gambling." Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 44500009 Call Number: L-NT10 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 54 min. Language: Turkish Description: From Old Houses, Old Masters series, this film pauses to document various building types in the Western Black Sea region of Turkey with rather lyrical English narration. Wandering from Demirkoy to Boyabat, Sinop, Gerze Safranbolu, and finally Tokat and Masya, various architectural styles are viewed such as dovetailed logs, timberframes filled with mudbrick, the decorative carvings, slate roofs and the unique red ochre paints. Interviews with octogenarian and nonagenarian craftsman offer ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58954710 Call Number: V-TUR 010 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 105 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Abdullah Oguz Description: Meryem (Özgü Namal), a young woman of about 17 years old, is believed to have been violated, and her village's customs call for her to be killed to restore honor and dignity to her family and village. A young, newly returned war veteran and son of the village leader, Cemal (Murat Han), is ordered to take Meryem to Istanbul and kill her, but at the last minute he doesn't allow himself to complete the task and the two, now unable to ever return to their village, run away together. Eventually, ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58966011 Call Number: FR-TUR Bal Material Type: Print Language: Turkish Creator: James Baldwin, translated by Kıvanç Güney Description: "At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin's early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the book is an intensely personal and provocative document from the iconic author of If Beale Street Could Talk and Go Tell It on the Mountain. It consists of two "letters," written on the occasion of the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation, that exhort Americans, both black and white, to attack the terrible legacy of racism. Described ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 44500007 Call Number: L-NT08 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 53 min. Language: Turkish Description: Excerpts from the performance of Turkish Children Folk Dance Group in the International Children's Festival which is held every year in Ankara. A TRT production. (International Turkish Video And Film Center, 1992) A brief, touristic overview scanning historical sites such as Cappedocia, Ephesus, Perge, Anatalya, And Alanya.. Final sequence of Instanbul - mosques, bazaar. The theme of trees - and flowers - representing eternal life wends its way through reenacted sequences. The language of ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 58956858 Call Number: IL-TUR Pim Material Type: Language Kit Language: Turkish Description: Self-study language kit with 16 lessons on 8 CDs. Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58961720 Call Number: FR-TUR Gün Material Type: Print Language: Turkish Creator: Hakan Günday Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58958925 Call Number: V-TUR 014 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 90 min System Requirements: Region 1 Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Metin Erksan Description: "Winner of the prestigious Golden Bear at the 1964 Berlin International Film Festival, Metin Erksan's wallop of a melodrama follows the machinations of an unrepentantly selfish tobacco farmer who builds a dam to prevent water from flowing downhill to his neighbor's crops. Alongside this tale of soul-devouring competition is one of overheated desire, as a love triangle develops between the farmer, his more decent brother, and the beautiful villager the latter takes as his bride." ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 44500006 Call Number: L-NT07 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 53 min. Language: Turkish Description: Dances include Iftetelli, Bitlis, Asik Masuk, Dinar, Trazbzon, Kars. Recorded live in New York during the Turkish Week. (International Turkish Video and Film Center, 1991) No dialogue Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 58946948 Call Number: Turkish Textbook Material Type: Print-Text/Workbook Language: Turkish Description: Elementary Turkish is a beginning level course for learners of Turkish. The variety of Turkish presented in this textbook corresponds to standard Turkish, the official language of the Republic of Turkey and the language spoken by educated Turkish speakers Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58953409 Call Number: V-TUR 007 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 121 min. System Requirements: PAL Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Dervis Zaim Description: A chief police inspector's first hand witness testimony impeaches someone of an intelligent service crime. Some hitman who is officially dead, but concealed by an intelligence agency, has been involved in a political treason plot. Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 44500015 Call Number: L-NT16 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 59 min. Language: Turkish Description: Professor Nur Yalman of Harvard University moderates a panel discussion about the future of Turkish Republics of Central Asia. Voice of Anatolia, Inc. (International Turkish Video and Film Center) Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58957235 Call Number: V-TUR 012 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 147 min. System Requirements: Region 2 Language: Turkish, English, Polish Creator: Directed by Chris Columbus Description: "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the first film in the Harry Potter series based off the novels by J.K. Rowling. It is the tale of Harry Potter, an ordinary 11-year-old boy serving as a sort of slave for his aunt and uncle who learns that he is actually a wizard and has been invited to attend the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry is snatched away from his mundane existence by Hagrid, the grounds keeper for Hogwarts, and quickly thrown into a world completely ... Rating Audience (Video Only): MPAA rating: PG Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58957236 Call Number: V-TUR 013 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 155 min. System Requirements: Region 2 Language: Turkish, English Creator: Directed by Chris Columbus Description: "Forced to spend his summer holidays with his muggle relations, Harry Potter gets a real shock when he gets a surprise visitor: Dobby the house-elf, who warns Harry Potter against returning to Hogwarts, for terrible things are going to happen. Harry decides to ignore Dobby's warning and continues with his pre-arranged schedule. But at Hogwarts, strange and terrible things are indeed happening: Harry is suddenly hearing mysterious voices from inside the walls, muggle-born students are being ... Rating Audience (Video Only): MPAA rating: PG Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58961723 Call Number: FR-TUR Kem Material Type: Print Language: Turkish Creator: Yaşar Kemal Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58957232 Call Number: V-TUR 011 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 100 min. System Requirements: Region 2 Language: Turkish, English, Portuguese, Arabic Creator: Directed by Andrew Stanton Description: "When Nemo, a young clownfish, is unexpectedly carried far from home, his overprotective father, Marlin, and Dory, a friendly but forgetful regal blue tang fish, embark on an epic journey that leads to encounters with vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish and hungry seagulls!" - WorldCat DVD also contains: 2001 Best Animated Short Film, "For the Birds" Rating Audience (Video Only): MPAA rating: G Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58953651 Call Number: V-TUR 009 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 128 min. System Requirements: all regions Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Reha Erdem Description: In an apartment building where neighbors, friends, and family are living in close quarters, three male protagonists encounter three phases of manhood in Turkish society. Directors Reha Erdem's light touch and slyly amusing style do not miss the opportunity to illuminate some serious points in a strictly patriarchal society. Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 58921642 Call Number: FR-TUR Min Material Type: Print Language: Turkish Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58961722 Call Number: FR-TUR Kem Material Type: Print Language: Turkish, English Creator: Yashar Kemal; translated by Edouard Roditi Collection: Language Resource Center |
Barcode: 58951960 Call Number: CMENAS Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 80 min. Language: Turkish Description: From TRT. Cartoon stories of Nasreddin Hodja are shown. Some have English subtitles Collection: CMENAS |
Barcode: 44500010 Call Number: L-NT11 Material Type: Video -VHS Time: 57 min. Language: Turkish Description: Grand Master Of Turkish Tanbur, Necdet Yasar And His Ensemble Perform Various Selections From Sufi And Ottoman Court Music. The Ensemble Also Includes Nurettin Elic On Drums And Vocals, Hasan Esen On Kemen E (Fiddle), G"Ksel Baktagir On Kanun (Zither), Necati Elik On Ud (Lute) And (Tm)Mer Erdogular On Ney (End-Blown Flute). (International Turkish Video And Film Center, 1993) From Old Houses Old Masters Series, This Film Meanders At A Leisurely Pace Viewing Construction And Architectural ... Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58953407 Call Number: V-TUR 005 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 108 min. System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1 Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Yilmaz Erdogan Description: Riza Senyurt is the world's most troubled Santa Claus at Christmas time. For one thing, he doesn't know who Santa Claus is. Whether fake or real however, he is Santa Claus now. Bearing the load of the whole world on his shoulders, Santa Claus finally finds a clue. Life as we know it isn't more factual than the lies children believe in. Collection: Language Resource Center |
![]() | Barcode: 58953193 Call Number: V-TUR 004 Material Type: Video -DVD Time: 57 min. System Requirements: NTSC Language: Turkish Creator: Directed by Kell Kearns Description: The biography of Rumi and how it relates to his poetry. Collection: Language Resource Center |