tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-96285742012-02-16T21:38:26.735+02:00Baris Sanli's web diary.Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.comBlogger561100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-47076726355280504942011-03-08T22:21:00.000+02:002011-03-08T22:22:19.152+02:00

Recently I connected all my social web links with each other.You can see my projects at www.barissanli.com

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-55564683973377291602011-01-28T13:38:00.001+02:002011-02-10T16:08:49.599+02:00

Hopefully, same office, same contact details, back to civilian life as of 19.01.2011....

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-60520521081960340802010-11-17T12:23:00.003+02:002010-11-17T12:26:51.600+02:00

Here I am as a marine;) 

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-65657209012201705942010-09-25T11:38:00.003+03:002010-09-25T11:40:35.714+03:00

I am working as a signalman (vardabandra) marine at the Anadolu Feneri station for my compulsory military service, 4 more months to goLearning about communicating with ships and Bosphorus traffic

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-43505378486296179932010-08-11T17:49:00.003+03:002010-08-11T17:59:51.107+03:00

Due to compulsory military service in Turkey, I will be serving as a private marine for the next 5-6 months. Until I have a photo of my self, here is a photo of Ottoman marines from the Turkish comedy film "Süt Kardeşler"...For my turkish friends : "Fes başıma, fes başıma:)"

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-48593805096468712292009-12-13T22:05:00.002+02:002009-12-13T22:10:40.105+02:00

I will give a speech this week titled "Future of Energy planning and policies" in Ankara, since then- Our office is moving to a new location, telephone numbers may be changing too, so if you need to reach me, use emailhttp://www.emo.org.tr/etkinlikler/enerji/etkinlik_program.php?etkinlikkod=118

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-72834611819383329582009-08-19T17:13:00.002+03:002009-08-19T17:15:42.172+03:00

After some time, I have updated my www.enreport.com with new posts:1. Chinese Oil projects2. Energy model (Millenium Institute)3. Istanbul's Electricity consumption in rail transportation4. Nuclear quick facts.

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-84632246807249597702009-07-27T16:37:00.005+03:002009-07-27T16:43:19.844+03:00

Here is a cost of our activities:Manavgat: Köprülü Kanyon Rafting : 80 TL (+20 TL including meals) for 3 person only raftingAntalya - Falez : Diving : 50 TL/personFethiye Ölüdeniz: Paragliding: 110 TL /person (60 TL if you want the pictures+video)Tekirova: Boat rent & swimming : 60 TL / boat (3 person)Fethiye Ölüdeniz: Horse Trip: 25 TL/PersonAccomodationÖlüdeniz : Apart : 25 TL/Person (cheapest

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-48083079707033732732009-07-25T00:31:00.003+03:002009-07-25T00:34:43.427+03:00

One of my favourite places in Turkey. A whitish beach, limestones and amazing tones of blue. Camping 12 TL (~8-10 $) . A must see.1 mile from Yesilova / Burdur

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-41143511224218995792009-04-19T12:58:00.000+03:002009-04-19T12:59:35.164+03:00

Istanbul in April - No comment:)

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-11932443668604193872009-01-22T08:52:00.003+02:002009-01-22T08:56:47.626+02:00

Erciyes(Kayseri) is one of the important touristic places in Turkey. I was only there for a meeting, but framed this photo to share.

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-39948662241535180072008-09-16T20:41:00.002+03:002008-09-16T20:50:11.895+03:00

This is my desk:) Currently I moved to a new address in Bahceli, started my third semester for my graduate studies. My advisor looked to me hopelessly, yet there is no faint in my self esteem. "I will do it, don't worry" I said. He answered "I hope so":)I am sailing for another season to conquer a stormy chapter of my life. Wow:)

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-92125076585501922872008-07-28T14:09:00.002+03:002008-07-28T14:12:03.463+03:00

As the picture looks great, the way to there was not easy. Highlands of Artvin are like Rainforest.For the past week, I was there. Today, in Ankara again.

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-63833236693326373942008-07-09T15:37:00.001+03:002008-07-09T15:40:06.093+03:00

I guess the picture summarizes the result.:) Beautiful forest, mystic environment, km's of walking and power drain...

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-65448738958694558802008-06-30T12:19:00.003+03:002008-06-30T12:24:44.855+03:00

Aladaglar is referred as the Alpine Mountains of Turkey, here is a part of my adventure:- my first camp- my first mountain- my first sleeping bag- my first summitI survived anyhow. The helplessness of the situation is apperent in this picture:) In the camp with blue jeans....

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-48955798618612241942008-06-27T13:36:00.003+03:002008-06-27T13:38:59.858+03:00

Ayaş is a small village close to Ankara. We visited there and made a terribly exhausting tour with Ankara Trekking thanx to Selami..Our hands have been smirred with black mulberry. The leaves in my hand is to clean that out. So bad, I have a few spill overs on my trousers.

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-65164586710866394992008-06-06T08:37:00.002+03:002008-06-06T08:42:52.810+03:00

Generally, I work during summer and winter and sleep during autumn and spring. So another funny season is starting and first signs are revealing.I am writing for Turkish Chilli, my new article is about to finish. For information, I generally write 2-3 pieces a month, but only 1 of them is published so that I can try to have a better style.Do not buy Vista laptops, I have an MSI with Vista and it

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-77012513103690999152008-05-05T19:28:00.003+03:002008-05-05T19:42:12.554+03:00

A break to all this full steam work life has been very relaxing. I am still alive. Not drowned yet, but swallowed a pool of water.Place : Duzce/Cumayanı

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-87688015721547148262008-04-23T21:32:00.001+03:002008-04-23T21:34:39.356+03:00

My comments about Tosuno , which you should definitely see:After months of struggle, I am happy to listen to my mom and not writeabout politics, for some time. It is like writing about the need for shadesinhurricane season. This doesn’t mean that the things that I am writing arelessimportant, but considering the time and politics in Turkey, it seemsirrelevant.But this thing inside my mind is not

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-82205572228299071302008-03-10T11:09:00.002+02:002008-03-10T11:11:43.214+02:00

I should be stop writing about those issues. Unfortunately the devil inside me has woken up again... Hope you enjoy itWho wants to see a gray haired retired referee with a belly wearing a bikini? The answer seems like most of the Fenerbahce fans want it!. After defeating Sevilla, Fenerbahce fans were like crazy. They have a sleepless night, lasting till early morning. I, as a Besiktas supporter,

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-90990822039070298562007-02-09T11:47:00.000+02:002007-02-09T11:32:55.757+02:00

I am an optimist. Yes, everything may go horribly wrong, but still there are plentiful reasons to cheer up. It is always helpful to start solving problems by thinking that the glass is half full rather than saying glass is half empty.http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=221

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1170746277932634782007-02-06T09:12:00.000+02:002007-02-06T09:17:57.940+02:00

Below is a report written by me a week ago about Internet problems and suggestions in Turkeyhttp://www.usakgundem.com/pdfs/InternetArastirmalari-Rapor1.pdfhttp://www.usakgundem.com/haber.php?id=9982

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1165748542037301402006-12-10T13:00:00.000+02:002006-12-10T13:03:55.923+02:00

"How lucky we are in our candidacy to be an EU member. If you are not getting annoyed by US’s Middle East policy, why don’t you join us? Be a Turkish citizen and enjoy the full bounties. Oh Lord, we are so blessed, because the EU accepted us to be a candidate. At the end, we will be Europeans. There is no better gift to a nation on this earth than being an EU member."Rest is @ http://

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1163870232841239922006-11-18T19:09:00.000+02:002006-11-18T19:17:12.853+02:00

Press here for the Youtube VideoThat's some kind of a miracle. Yusuf Islam has made a marvelous comeback with his album "One other cup Yusuf". This is from Later with Jools Holland at BBC2 yesterday night. It is a great song called Midday. There are really great songs on his album. My favourite is "In the End" :"You can’t bargain with the truth ‘Cause whether you’re right or you’re wrong We’re

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1162582082165648632006-11-03T21:24:00.000+02:002006-11-03T21:28:02.186+02:00

The video is recorded by me, this is from his upcoming album on 15th November. Maybe some people may get suprised with this entry, but I enjoy his songs a lot. Especially the high-pitched second repeat is quite nice. A candidate to be among Ibo's classics...

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1162238740334259032006-10-30T21:52:00.000+02:002006-10-30T22:05:43.460+02:00

"You may be thinking that I am becoming sarcastic again, and yes, you are right! "Another Turkish Chilli entrywritten by me dated 30.10.2006.http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=207

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1162237328708848102006-10-30T21:36:00.000+02:002006-10-30T21:42:08.716+02:00

Atilla Karaarslan from my home town(Karabük) has kindly invited me to write on their website. I am not sure how far I can go, but try my chance... Here is my first essay : "What not to write in the first article" - İlk yazıda ne yazmamalıhttp://www.karabukgazeteciler.com/a_article_view.php?idx=187

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1159954730639853232006-10-04T12:30:00.000+03:002006-10-04T12:38:51.056+03:00

My arabesk half and my absurd political thoughts:) I am already receiving user comments and i think Fenerbahce fans are not happy with it at allhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=197

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1159557403368856372006-09-29T22:10:00.000+03:002006-09-29T22:17:40.006+03:00

Guess who are those infants? Year 1989, the dorm of Gazi Anadolu Lycee (High School), 7 guys from Prep-3. Last month, we reunited to play "Risk" with some of these guys + Engin Cicek .Left to RightTop Row( Onur Erdogan, Mahmut N. Sezgin, Gokhan Yazici, Kursat Sarac)Bottom Row( me, Evrim Gurler, Oguz Kalkan)We hope to play another "Risk" after October.

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1154788546051993172006-08-05T17:13:00.000+03:002006-08-05T17:42:47.540+03:00

After long time, I am writing again to share this poem... It is from Ibrahim Yildiz, An Ibrahim on the Shore (kıyıda bir ibrahim)English Translation by Baris Sanli: an ibrahim on the shore (kıyıda bir ibrahim)Heyou are on the shore of poetry, ibrahimjust washing your foot is never enoughhorses do not flinch by themselvescarriages do not get tipped over...yet, poetry is in betweenfish and its bone

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1149139731923090562006-06-01T08:25:00.000+03:002006-06-01T08:28:51.933+03:00

After weeks of silence, I wrote another useless article about Eurovision and Turkey's 10 points to Armenia...I have been flooded with emails, which took me 2 days to answer all of them....http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=164

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1146402272451490712006-04-30T15:53:00.000+03:002006-04-30T16:04:32.466+03:00

I was a high school student when he first started his job at TED Karabuk College as a physics teacher. Today, my childfood mate Mete has given me the sad news that Mr. Bekir Yagci has died in a traffic accident.He was full of ambition and always helpful. He enjoyed working with students and there to help us.Mr Yagci, although you are not with us now, we will remember you....I wish God to save

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1145471042204336122006-04-19T21:19:00.000+03:002006-04-19T21:24:02.216+03:00

Well, this is my picture in Paris, recently given to me. I think it was like the first week of February and we have done plenty of work in Paris. Unfortunately nearly all my pictures were taken during night time.Also, I started a new technology blog in Turkish athttp://blogs.usakgundem.com/teknoparkI am still writing my satirical articles, there are 2 or 3 new ones.Hope to post some more pictures

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1142065589885721272006-03-11T10:26:00.000+02:002006-03-11T10:30:04.616+02:00

This is a picture by me, Istanbul is the most magnificient city I have ever seen, well err... except for traffic....The photo has been taken from Black Sea(North east), towards Istanbul, Halic (South west)

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1139576920280992422006-02-10T14:56:00.000+02:002006-02-10T15:08:40.296+02:00

My introduction for Valley of the Wolves can be reached fromValley of the Wolves for Dummies: Polat Alemdar, A Turkish Rambo or Bond

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1132408123267690922005-11-19T15:39:00.000+02:002005-11-19T15:48:43.290+02:00

On the left, Turkish MP(Erzurum) Mücahit Daloglu, me and State Judge Talat Salk.The discussion was lively and you can read more about what happened later on. Until then follow this link. http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=21736In Turkish : http://www.stratejikgundem.com/haber.php?id=1858

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1130781417452748822005-10-31T19:52:00.000+02:002005-10-31T19:58:09.233+02:00

Long time no posts, isn't it? But we are working really hard to get the things going.Meanwhile, our Japanese friends visited us in Ankara. That is a picture of us. Very nice chaps, all the best for them...If you are interested in my writings, I have other comments posted on http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.phpI recently arrived from Istanbul which was magnificient , except for the rain. I think

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1122656868322428282005-07-29T20:03:00.000+03:002005-07-29T20:07:48.326+03:00

Now I have hundreds of photo thanx to Thomas and Yuko-san. These are my photos. My photo with Francis Fukuyama and Amartya Sen(Nobel Laureate in Economics) is here. For the other selected photos click here

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1121589081855423212005-07-17T11:27:00.000+03:002005-07-17T11:32:27.386+03:00

So these are the pictures of me from Sado Island Japan. My host family's kids Subaru and Hokatu is seen in the pictures. Since I do not have a digital camera these pictures were taken by Takeshi (My host). All my best wishes for the lovely people of Japan and Sado, especially toTakeshi, Nem and Toku-san.More photos at:http://members.lycos.co.uk/barissanli/baris-photos/japan.htm

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1121009833333936422005-07-10T18:34:00.000+03:002005-07-10T18:37:13.336+03:00

I have been invited to Japan by Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Youth Exchange 2005 Forum. My mobile phone is not working. I am taking plenty of pictures to publish here soon.

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1120314641539752462005-07-02T17:29:00.000+03:002005-07-02T17:30:41.540+03:00

Sarkozy is an absolute populist. So am i:)http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=89

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1120314558215047492005-07-02T17:26:00.000+03:002005-07-02T17:29:18.216+03:00

Srebrenica tape is something i will never accept to be true. Such a horrible atrocity. Anyway, i try my best to be constructivehttp://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=88

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1120314364907490962005-07-02T17:24:00.000+03:002005-07-02T17:26:04.906+03:00

After the EU referandum, i was a bit cheeky with our EU experts. This column is dedicated to them:)http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=86

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1120314292837467942005-07-02T17:22:00.000+03:002005-07-02T17:24:52.840+03:00

"badly scratched the charisma" is in fact a Turkish idiom meaning that "you badly wounded your image in front of people". A direct translation may seem not sensible, anyway up 2 uhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=85

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1116872057400315672005-05-23T21:11:00.000+03:002005-05-23T21:14:17.406+03:00

"For those Uzbek children and women killed by Kerimov,Dear the banana republic’s future Dictator,I am writing this letter on behalf on western democracies. I will give you few key tips, for you to torture your civilians more easily and stabilize exercise your power in the country endlessly. "The rest can be reached from this address: http://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=78

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1115651785527980352005-05-09T18:12:00.000+03:002005-05-09T18:16:25.533+03:00

Recently, I was asked to write technology articles in Turkish, so there you arehttp://www.usakgundem.com/teknopark.phpTeknoloji konusunda da birseyler yazmami istediler, ben de yazdim. En cok ziyaret edilen sayfalardan biri oluyor(USAK Stratejik Gundem de).

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1115651442072759242005-05-09T18:08:00.000+03:002005-05-09T18:10:42.083+03:00

After answering too many rude emails sent by people claiming to be "Armenian", I wrote an observation. To be honest with you even some Armenians supported me, these mails will be revealed soon.http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=8916

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1115651311988448142005-05-09T18:06:00.000+03:002005-05-09T18:08:31.996+03:00

After reading comments about the new Pope's views on Turks and EU, I wrote this essay. I describe Kadirism and compare it with the new Pope's ideology.http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=8665

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1115651190148107002005-05-09T18:04:00.000+03:002005-05-09T18:06:30.153+03:00

My views on the tension between Greece and Turkey during April 2005. Lots of emails were received, some of them are at "Letters to Editors" section of Journal of Turkish Weekly (http://www.turkishweekly.net/letters.php)You can access the full article from this linkhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=8543

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1115650994731966752005-05-09T18:00:00.000+03:002005-05-09T18:04:22.260+03:00

My previous article, dedicated for the historic win of Besiktas against Fenerbahce, such a game...http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=8470

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1112179393224323432005-03-30T13:41:00.000+03:002005-03-30T13:43:13.226+03:00

Last month, I received very welcoming letters... One of it is from Mary Henry... I lived in Istanbul 1956-1959. Istanbul was a magical city to me, Yes, andI did learn to speak Turkish. I have to admit my Turkish friends spokebetter English than I did Turkish. I had many Turkish friends who made mefeel at home. My daughter was born in Istanbul in a Turkish hospital with aTurkish doctor who

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1109084476857385882005-02-22T17:01:00.000+02:002005-02-22T18:09:13.466+02:00

Istanbul is such a magical city. These pictures are from my Istanbul trip.(19th Feb. 2005) Copyright by Baris Sanli.More Istanbul photos @ http://members.lycos.co.uk/barissanli/istanbul-photos/

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1109083936232354792005-02-22T16:48:00.000+02:002005-02-22T16:52:16.233+02:00

My latest essay "Homo Turkus vs Neo Cons" can be reached fromhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/baris.php?id=58In the essay, the latest tension between US and Turkey is investigated, of course my style:)

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1108651225101956992005-02-17T16:33:00.000+02:002005-02-17T16:40:25.103+02:00

Two days ago, I posted some of my latest pictures to my website at Lycoshttp://members.lycos.co.uk/barissanli/baris-photos/Today I will leave Ankara for Istanbul, that means more photos soon:)

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1106560317527725322005-01-24T11:47:00.000+02:002005-01-24T11:51:57.526+02:00

France: “Erdogan should bring a stone from the Moon” Source:JTW View: Baris Sanli, Analyst at ISRO I am a nice person, a logical one,at least my friends call me so, but even I can not understand French. Probably NASA should set up a research team and send a shuttle to France, communicate with Chirac, also with Armenians. You can blame me for speaking nonsense but please try to understand all

Baris Sanlinoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9628574.post-1103129975949442552004-12-15T18:58:00.000+02:002004-12-15T18:59:35.950+02:00

Merhaba/Welcome to my Blog You can also reach me from http://uk.geocities.com/sanliuk

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