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Today’s Zaman, August 16, 2008
Expat women to help reduce waste
Today’s Zaman, March 19, 2008
Professional and fabulous
Turkish Daily News, February 15, 2008
Group of professional women launched this month
PAWI Members in the press
- The Washington Post, Aug 7, 2009
Grand Bazaar Phobia? This Texan Can Help.
By Valentina Pasquali
Texas transplant feels right at home leading tours of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar. Kathy Hamilton, a gregarious, 6-foot-tall, red-haired Texan, stands near the entrance to Osman's textile shop atop Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, listening to the owner...
- Turkish Daily News, April 25, 2008
A pizza pie place for Sultanahmet's family
By Damaris Kremida
At the Family Pizza Pie Place in Sultanahmet, Virginia Lowe and Australia-trained pizza chef Tarih Kalkan bake up pizza for those
hungry for a good slice of pizza with its Italian sauce, or those lost between their hotel and a tourist site looking for directions
in English
- Today's Zaman, February 28, 2008
Expat art group founder inspired by Istanbul
By Pinar Vurucu
When Taiwanese-American Pei-Chin “Bonnie” Andrew moved to İstanbul 10 years ago with her husband, she knew that the city would inspire
her in some way. (Announcing the premier art exhibition of Art Lovers of Istanbul at Java Studio in Sultanahmet from 1 March)
- Turkish Daily News, February 16, 2008
Choose pure food for a pure, healthy life
By Damaris Kremida
Saf restaurant's pure menu of organic, raw, gluten-free, vegan food has joined forces with Hayal Kahve in Akatlar's Sporium to offer
customers a diverse culinary experience. Above all the combination is meant to give customers versatility for better eating choices
- Turkish Daily News, February 15, 2008
A funny thing happened on the way home from Bishkek
By Damaris Kremida
A US native, Martha Hooper has seen Turkey through a regional lense. At the helm of Mmd Turkey, a public relations and public policy
firm specializing in Central and Eastern Europe, she is confident she can bring Turkish clients true regional know-how
- Turkish Daily News, December 7, 2007
California Nail Bar hits the beauty scene
By Damaris Kremida
The California Nail Bar celebrates its one year anniversary. After 12 months of business, owner Joanne Yildirim from upstate New York
says that Turks have caught on and love coming to a salon that is dedicated to their nails from both a hygienic and comfort standpoint
- Pukka Living, November 17, 2007
Bag Lady
Like the idea of creating your own handbags, but can’t face Sunday night sewing club? Rose Deniz does it for you. Her beautiful handbags
are both stylish and practical. They come in retro colours and patterns, and each one is unique with a little charm attached to the zipper.
- Turkish Daily News, November 16, 2007
Two US artists display artwork in Gölçük
By Damaris Kremida
Two American women who call Turkey their home, exhibit their paintings and collages at newly opened Gölcük Belediyesi Sanat Galerisi,
an hour drive East of Istanbul. The gallery's founder and director says Gölcük's response to art and the two artists has been moving
- Wickedly Chic, August 16, 2007
Indies of the week:Rose Deniz/North Country Esscentuals
So, you’re looking for a new handbag? Stop. Step away from the mall. Think far away. Think exotic scents. Think Turkey.
Rose Deniz is the place that you want to do some shopping. Living in Turkey (far away from her Wisconsin origins), Rose designs some
of the most gorgeous handbags that you’ve ever seen.
- Turkish Daily News, June 15, 2007
US women's leadership network searches Turkey for partners
Still a young program, the leadership network is will average by the end of this summer 18 program graduates per year, with each
participant paying $6,900. Their overall objective is to have trained 500 leaders in their program by 2011
- Today's Zaman, June 4, 2007
Offering up a slice of Italy in Sultanahmet
By Kathy Hamilton
As far as I’m concerned, the search for the best pizza in Istanbul has finally come to an end. Even though I live on the Asian side of
the city, I am willing to make the trek to Sultanahmet just to have a BBQ chicken pizza at newly opened Family Pizza Pie Place on
Küçük Ayasofıa Sok.
- Maison Française (Turkey Edition), May 2007
A designer among the roses (Turkish article)
Rose Deniz is an American purse designer. An interesting tale that started at the Cranbook Academy of Art continues in Turkey. This journey not only includes her, but also discovers and supports talented Turkish women designers.
- Today's Zaman, April 30, 2007
Historic Sultanahmet's freshest coffee bar
By Kathy Hamilton
The recently opened Java Studio offers a quiet, relaxing retreat from the noise and crowds of Sultanahmet’s bustling tourist area.
Nestled on the corner of Dalbasti Sokağı, next to the Mavi Ev Hotel, this welcoming café offers a cozy place to unwind and chill out
after a rough day of sightseeing and shopping.
- Turkish Daily News, March 17, 2007
Women's artisan collaboration starts at the bazaar
By Damaris Kremida
Still An American painter, Rose Deniz, has traded in her paintbrushes for a sewing machine. Based in Izmit, Kocaeli, she works with
local seamstresses, and jewelry designers in an effort to strengthen the local artisan community.
- Today's Zaman, February 12, 2007
California preening: new Nişantaşı nail bar offers West Coast comforts
By Jennifer Eaton Gökmen
Expat entrepreneur Joanne Yıldırım, an upstate New York native and 10-year Istanbul resident, opened her nail bar three months ago,
the first of its kind in Turkey.
- Time Out Istanbul, December 3, 2006
Dances with djembe
By James Snow
Expat İnci Turan Jocelyn brings a brand new beat and African flavour to Istanbul’s dance school scene. Of all the movers and shakers in İstanbul, İnci Turan Jocelyn belongs to the category devoted to getting the city’s inhabitants to move and shake. She’s a dance teacher committed to body movin’ to the beat of a different drum – an African one.
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