Atakan (426 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. He had two million followers. He could not get a single person to believe him.Atakan Romano had built the kind of life that looks perfect through a phone screen.As Glamhairartist, the Australian hairstylist, model, and influencer had nearly two million followers, a passport full of stamps, and a career that carried him from the salons of Melbourne to the desert light of California and the neon coast of Mexico. He was, by every measure the internet uses, a success.Then a message arrived from a charming interior designer to the famous - a man who spoke the language of opportunity fluently, who promised connections, expansion, and the kind of break that changes everything. Atakan said yes. He had no reason not to.He had no reason to suspect that the trip he was boarding would end months later with his body marked, his mind under siege, and twenty dollars to his name in a country that was not his own.The Cartel Boy is the unflinching, true account of what happened in between.It begins in the glossy, aspirational world of beauty and influence - a world of red-eye flights, private lounges, and the slow, seductive grooming of a man who believed he was being mentored when he was, in fact, being prepared. It follows him into the California desert, where the first red flags appeared and were rationalized away. Into Puerto Vallarta, where the glamour cracked and the money began to vanish. Into a nightclub where strangers watched without dancing, and a voice leaned close to whisper the sentence that split his life in two: "You shouldn't be here alone."And then into the airport.For days, Atakan lived inside LAX with a dying phone, a stolen laptop, and a growing certainty that no one was coming. The flight he could not change cost six thousand dollars. The bank cards were gone. The wardrobe was gone. The watch was gone. Two million people followed his life online, and not one of them knew he was stranded, drugged, and afraid. This is the story of how he sent a single message from airport Wi-Fi - and waited to see if anyone on earth still remembered that he was alive.But The Cartel Boy is not only a story of what was done to him. It is the story of what came after.It is the story of landing in Sydney and sleeping for fourteen hours under fluorescent hospital lights while a doctor quietly named what his nervous system had become: acute stress, hypervigilance, the clinical aftermath of survival. It is the story of the long, careful work of sorting what happened from what the drugs and the exhaustion made him believe - the torn letter and the knives and the marks on his body, certain and undeniable, set against the lasers and the zaps and the sense that the city itself was somehow "in his pocket," the distortions of a mind held too long in crisis.It is the story of coercive control understood, at last, by name. Of a brain reshaped by trauma and the slow science of learning to trust his own perception again. Of the online self that could not save him, reconsidered. Of the word he could not say for years - trafficking - finally claimed. And of the long, ordinary, unglamorous work of rebuilding a person who had been taken apart piece by piece.Written with the cinematic intensity of a psychological thriller and the hard-won clarity of a survivor who has spent years making sense of what was done to him, The Cartel Boy is both a devastating account of power, deception, and silence - and a quietly empowering portrait of what it takes to come back.This is not a courtroom. It is a testimony. It is the version of events its author has been trying to tell since the night of the ocean and the blue smoke - told properly, at last, for everyone still inside their own version of it.The door can open. The message can be Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9781844804542.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Balancism: A Sustainable Alternative for the Future. Book.

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Hardback. Condition: New. UK ed.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. The lower leading corners of the cover are a little creased, slightly affecting pages within. Very slight wear to the spine head. Pages are clean; all content is clear. CM. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Here the American-Turkish artist, Nancy Atakan investigates through the medium of photography the inner lives of a series of professional women who were born in the Ottoman period, who matured and worked in the Republic, and whom she believes should not be forgotten. This book presents a selection of Atakan's work, but concentrates on the second woman in this series, Azade, her late 1970s exercise therapist. Photographs that depict the inner lives of a series of professional women who were born in the Ottoman period, who matured and worked in the Republic, and who should not be forgotten Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The monograph New Home offers a focused insight into the recent practice of Yesim Akdeniz. Published on the occasion of her comprehensive exhibition at Galerie der Stadt Backnang, it brings together a foreword by Martin Schick, a text by Ela Atakan and a two-part interview with the artist conducted by Yekhan Pinarligil. Covering the past five years of her work, the book traces the ways in which themes of migration, identity, and cultural codes are transformed within Yesim Akdeniz's artistic language. Designed by Ulas Ugur, the publication itself becomes a reflection of the artists approach: its special folding cover and dual attached parts echo the layered structures present in her works. More than a catalogue, New Home is a document of dialogue and thought, situating Yesim Akdeniz's recent production within a broader conversation on art, history, and belonging. Text in English and German. AUTHOR: Yesim Akdeniz (1978, Turkey) studied at the Kunstakademie Duesseldorf (19982002) and at De Ateliers in Amsterdam (20022004). In 2005 she received the Bonner KunstvereinPeter Mertes Stipendium. Her work has been shown at institutions such as Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Kunstverein Frankfurt, MAK Museum Vienna, Sammlung Philara Duesseldorf, Kunstverein Bielefeld, and Kunsthal Mechelen. Yesim Akdeniz is a professor at the Kunstakademie Duesseldorf since 2017. She lives and works in Brussels and Duesseldorf. SELLING POINTS: . A focused look at the recent five years of work by Turkish-German artist Yesim Akdeniz, known for her multi-layered explorations of migration, identity, and cultural codes . Beyond a Catalogue: New Home is not just a record of artworks, but a thoughtful and dialogical publication-situating Akdeniz's work in wider discussions on history, belonging, and transformation . For Readers Interested in Contemporary Art and Identity Politics: A compelling resource for those engaged in art theory, diaspora studies, and intercultural narratives in contemporary artistic practice More than a catalogue, "New Home" is a document of dialogue and thought, situating Yesim Akdenizs recent production within a broader conversation on art, history, and belonging. Text in English and German. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 227 pages. 9.25x6.18x0.51 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback pbo, in Turkish, 160 page, 20 x 14 cm.

Condition: New. This book will examine Talebe Defteri (1913-1919), one of the childrens' magazines published in the late Ottoman period. This magazine focused mainly on the formation of an ideal child based on the ideas of nationalism and modernity. Nationalism became a popular idea in Ottoman society and among Ottoman intellectuals, especially after the Balkan Wars in which the Ottoman Empire was defated by some of the Balkan states which led to loss of much of its lands in the region. Nationalism was not just a popular idea but it was also put into practice through state policies. Therefore, one of the objectives of this book will be the analysis of the magazine through the filter of nationalism. With patriotic agitation, Talebe Defteri stimulated the nationalist feelings of readers and raised national consciousness. At the same time, it promoted militarism, heroism, patriotism and revenge. Besides the idea of nationalism, Talebe Defteri presented a perspective of modernity to its readers by supporting a modern education system and its methods, equality between men and women, the improvement of women's social status, entrepreneurship, formation of a domestic bourgeoisie, development of a modern healthcare system, and promotion of modern methods in physical training. Also, it touched upon issues of morality which were based on bourgeoisie and national moral codes. Editors: Translator: 241 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 88 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.20 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Turkish VERSION.Bazi adamlar sadece yasar. Bazilari ise gectikleri her yeri degistirir, sarsar, yeniden sekillendirir - ve arkalarinda asla eskisi gibi kalmayan bir duenya birakirlar.Bu kitap, siradanligi reddeden, kurallari yeniden yazan ve imkansizi bir meydan okuma olarak goeren bir adamin hikayesi. Her sayfada bir duesues, her boeluemde bir yuekselis var. Kaybettigi her sey onu daha da gueclue kildi; karsisina cikan her engel, aslinda bir kapiydi."Duenyayi Titreten Adam", okuyucusunu konforlu bir koltuktan alip firtinanin tam ortasina birakan bir anlati. Sayfalari cevirdikce kalbin hizlanacak, bazen nefesini tutacak, bazen "ben de yapabilirim" diyerek gueluemseyeceksin. Bu bir basari hikayesinden cok daha fazlasi - bu, insanin kendi sinirlarini yikma cesaretinin destani.Eger hayatinizda bir kez olsun "her seyi degistirecek bir sey" ariyorsaniz, bu kitap tam size goere. Cuenkue bazi hikayeler sadece okunmaz - hissedilir, yasanir ve asla unutulmaz.Simdi soru su: Siz de duenyanizi titretmeye hazir misiniz?English Version;Some men simply exist. Others reshape everything they touch - leaving the world forever changed in their wake.This is the story of a man who refused to be ordinary, who rewrote the rules, and who saw the impossible not as a wall, but as a door waiting to be broken down. Every page holds a fall. Every chapter holds a rise. Every loss made him unstoppable.The Man Who Shook the World doesn't let you read from a distance - it pulls you into the storm. You'll hold your breath. You'll feel your pulse quicken. And somewhere along the way, you'll catch yourself thinking: I could do this too.This isn't just a success story. It's a testament to the raw, relentless courage it takes to break your own limits and rebuild yourself into something the world has never seen before.The question is no longer about him. It's about you: are you ready to shake your world? This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 128 pages. German language. 8.27x11.02x0.59 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. UGUROGLU, AYSEGUL - BIRIM PEKCAN - MELEK ATAKAN - SELAHATTIN GULER (Edited by) Kusadasi, Mugla ve Antalya yoreleri tarihsel cekiciliklerinin saptanmasi ve turizm amacli kullanimi. Ankara: Kultur ve Turizm Bakanligi, 1983. 4to., 156 p., b/w ills., 7 b/w plates. Paperback. Very good ISBN: CATALOG: Turcica KEYWORDS: Tourism Muðla Antalya - Attalia - Adalia Kuþadasý. …

Soft cover. Condition: New. Paperback pbo, in Turkish, b/w and color ills, xii, 248 page, 23 x 16 cm.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. pp. 220.