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From Eskisehir to the globe: five years of a diplomatic journey – Teacher of the week: Berkant Kayışdikici
Model United Nations (MUN) is a simulation in which middle school, high school, or university students represent members of the UN in various councils or committees as delegates or ambassadors. It offers students the opportunity to become involved in solving global problems themselves by drafting plausible resolutions, engaging in diplomatic debates, negotiating, and gaining skills Read more
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Preserving the Past: The Cultural Significance of the Orkhon Inscriptions
The Göktürks erected two memorial installations written in the Old Turkic alphabet in the early 8th century in the Orkhon Valley in modern-day Mongolia. They were constructed to honor two Turkic princes, Kul Tigin and his brother Bilge Khagan. In both Chinese and Old Turkic, the inscriptions relate the legendary origins of the Turks, the Read more
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Unraveling The Gambler’s Fallacy, aka “Monte Carlo Fallacy”
In the shadowy world of cognitive distortions, the Monte Carlo illusion is a cunning manipulator that fools those who believe they can predict the unpredictable. Entering the labyrinth of behavioral economics, where people, haunted by the ghost of past outcomes, falsely link cause and effect, turning every event into a twisted extension of what came Read more
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How Tuberculosis Shaped the Victorian Beauty Standards And Fashion
Victorian women were frequently pressured by society to stick to strict beauty standards, and a strange practice of purposely contracting diseases—particularly tuberculosis—to seem fashionable—began to arise. Women intentionally exposed themselves to the bacterium because they wanted a pale, dreamy complexion. They thought the symptoms, like a chronic cough and weight loss, would make them look Read more
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Why Do Rich People Have a Higher Possibility of Stealing?
Stealing can be done in many ways, such as shoplifting, taking stuff you aren’t allowed to take from a hotel room, etc. The reason may be apparent: not being wealthy enough to pay for what you want to own. But why do researchers show that a more significant portion of the chart goes to the Read more
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Cancer Lurking in Your Acrylic Nails
Acrylic nails may be all the rage, but what you’re about to learn will make you rethink your manicure routine. Brace yourself for the shocking truth about how acrylic nails can harm your natural nails and skin: “Roughing Up” Your Natural Nails To apply acrylic nails, your natural nails are brutally filed down to create Read more
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