Exhibition in Istanbul: Karagözüm Iki Gözüm (Karagöz, My Dear), by Ömer Can Kulakcı
A new exhibition amidst the pandemic focuses on the traditional Turkish shadow puppet Karagoz and...
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Tag: Karagöz
‘A TALE OF UNUSUAL DEDICATION THAT IS HARD TO BELIEVE: KARAGÖZ and CENGİZ ÖZEK’, by Aziz Murat Aslan
(Cengiz Özek) Today is the 4th of January, 2020 on Saturday, and my watch is indicating 20:40...
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500 YEARS OF KARAGÖZ, by Cengiz Özek
Turkey, in 2017, is celebrating the 500th anniversary of the character of Karagöz, the hero...
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“Karagöz Plays”, by Cengiz Özek
To satisfy the requests received to publish the papers presented at the “Symposium Punch:...
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The noise after the simposium ‘Putxinel·li, myth, tradition and modernity’
By now it is no longer news that the Putxinel·li Symposium between the mite, the tradició the...
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Arabic Shadow Theater, by Karim Dakroub
The beginnings. According to the Turkish scholar “Metin And”, shadow theater moved to Turkey from...
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News from the Istanbul International Puppet Festival
To talk about Istanbul Puppet Festival is to talk about Cengiz Özek, its artistic director....
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Digital shadow theatre for smart phones and tablets
The Turkish corporation Anakule has developed the first puppet application for iPhone and Android...
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The voyages of Karagöz across the world
The activity of shadow player master Ozek Cengiz is really extraordinary. Besides organizing the...
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‘Shadows of Love’
This year’s Taiwan International Festival of the Arts opened with ‘Shadows of Love’, a unique...
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