Hayriye & Huriye's Dissertation on Turkish Pop Culture

Send us Fan Mail Hey guys  This week we talk about  Atasözleri/Turkish Proverbs.  We go through some of our favorite ones and translate them for you.  Let us know what you think. We would love to hear your suggestions please reach out to us via email at huriyehayriyetpc@gmail.com Or DM us on Instagram.     Stay safe and always keep up to date with pop culture (or don’t, since we will for you anywa...

Send us Fan Mail Hey guys This week we cover Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest. Thank you to one of our listeners who mentioned this topic to us. We had so much fun unpacking this topic we hope you do too. Let us know what you think. We would love to hear your suggestions please reach out to us via email at huriyehayriyetpc@gmail.com Or DM us on Instagram.     Stay safe and always keep up to d...

Send us Fan Mail Hey guys This week we talk about one of the pivotal backbones of Turkish Pop Culture creation that being the world of 'Yesilçam' cinema (the old Turkish cinema also known as Yeşilçam literally means The Green Pine in the Turkish language it is like the Hollywood/Bollywood of Turkey).   Yesilçam cinema was most active during the periods of 1950's-1980's. More in...

Send us Fan Mail Hey guys Welcome to another fun episode where we write the thesis for the Turkish Squid Games. For those who have no idea what the Squid Games are you can read about them here. Please let us know if you think of any games we should have covered or not covered, all feedback welcome. We would love to hear your suggestions please reach out to us via email at huriyehayriyetpc@gmail.co...

Send us Fan Mail Hey guys Welcome to Episode 2 of our dissertation journey of Turkish Pop Culture where we talk about the megastar Tarkan Tevetoğlu. We quote from the LA Times in this episode. We have linked it here if you would like to read it.    We would love to hear your suggestions please reach out to us via email at huriyehayriyetpc@gmail.com Or DM us on Instagram.     Stay safe and always k...

Send us Fan Mail Hey guys   Welcome to Hayriye & Huriye's Dissertation on Turkish Pop Culture where we discuss all things Turkish pop culture related, as seen through the eyes of two Turkish-Australian girls.   Some bio on us: we are two Turkish-Australian girls who have a theatre background and love the cinema and the arts. We both grew up watching old Turkish movies from the wonderful w...