Aylin D. Miller


  • What is Turkey doing in Africa?

    What is Turkey doing in Africa?

    As the West reduces its presence and influence in Africa, Turkey is using trade, aid and education to make inroads into the continent. And it […]

  • KEXP presents Gaye Su Akyol

    KEXP presents Gaye Su Akyol

    KEXP presents Gaye Su Akyol performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded September 20, 2023 Songs:Vurgunum Ama Acelesi YokBöyle Olur MuMartılar Öpüşür, Kediler SevişirLove Buzz […]

  • Os(th)man S(th)inking

    Os(th)man S(th)inking

    Where does the word Ottoman come from? Do you remember this commercial with a German coast guard on his first day who receives an SOS […]

  • The Palaiologos family

    The Palaiologos family

    The Palaiologos family was a Byzantine Greek imperial family that ruled the Byzantine Empire from the 11th century until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. […]

  • Is Urartu Armenian in origin?

    Is Urartu Armenian in origin?

    No, the Urartu, probably the source of the biblical placeholder Ararat, despite sharing an anachronistic geographical overlap with the Armenians, are not related to them. […]

  • Workshop on Armenian and Turkish Scholarship

    Workshop on Armenian and Turkish Scholarship

    From the Foundational Crime to the Making of a New State (and Nation): The End of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Turkish […]