7 videos from the BBC archive will allow you to do a nostalgic journey to the old Turkey

BBC Turkish, 60-year archive of “BBC Archives Turkey” program through brings with us. In the archive records reaching to the 1950s, there are many news and documentaries related to our lives, our babies, our beautiful country. On 10 November 2017 1970 production of “Ataturk: Father of the Turks” of the Turkish program began with the publication of the BBC documentary still in its Internet address or YouTube channel “BBC Archive in Turkey” section able to keep track of. We have also compiled this list of 14 historical facts in the archive that we think you might be interested in.

1-Aegean coast, holiday places

Our eyes on the list are the ones who open our hearts; Let’s make an introduction that revives our dreams of moving to a small seaside town from the Aegean. The Travel Show Guides program, published in 1988, contains a section on holiday resorts in the Aegean.

2- Flowing children of flowers to Istanbul; Hippiler in Istanbul

This news story in the archive tells the story of the hippies who stayed in Istanbul, the stop of their journey from London to Kathmandu.

3. Mythological princess Medea, in Cappadocia

The archive of Medea filminin, which was shot in Cappadocia in 1969, where Piero Paolo Pasolini sat in the director’s seat and was featured by the legendary opera artist Maria Callas.

4. 603. Kırkpınar Wrestling

Period BBC Turkey correspondent Cathal o’shannon”s importance in the country’s oil wrestling in Edirne Kirkpinar tells us that prepares and information on Oil Wrestling Festival.

5. Freedom to Bear !

The bear tradition we remember from the series of hares was one of the shameful landscapes of our country until recently. The report, which was made in 1998, focuses on the ending of a joint effort by the UK-based non-governmental organization World Animal Protection Association (WSPA) and the Turkish authorities.

6. 1975 Istanbul

Some people think that Istanbul is loyal to live in Istanbul every year, while others love it. The program prepared by the team of Blue Peter tells Istanbul of 1975. Do not forget to watch the second part of the program, which is published in two separate sections.

14. “Atatürk: Türklerin Babası” (Father of Turks)

We reserve list, the last item on the BBC documentary programs in Turkey started the archive. “Ataturk: Father of the Turks” documented in 1970. The documentary tells the story of the Great Leader in parallel with the first years of the War of Independence and the Republic. The documentary, prepared by Michael Adams, includes historical records as well as records made in Çanakkale, Samsun, Amasya, Sivas and Ankara.

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