Author Archives: Yuanzhou

We arrived in Izmir on March 5th, and I fall in love with this city, its blue coast and its relaxing life style. On March 6th, we first went to an activity in memory of rape victims. This activity is … Continue reading →

Finally came the visit to a Syrian refugee school in Esenlor on March 4th. This school has been built for three years and has more than 1000 students from elementary to high school levels. One reason for Syrian children not attending Turkish … Continue reading →

On March 3rd we attended a lecture given by Tuna Kuyucu in Bosporus University on construction projects in Turkey and had a meeting with Vice Mayor of Zeytinburnu municipality district. The former’s lecture provided an interesting perspective on construction projects … Continue reading →

On March 2nd, we have a guided bus tour of major development projects in Istanbul with Dr. Orhan Esen. He showed us the construction of the third airport in Istanbul, the third highway ring, and urban settlement in a community … Continue reading →