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052009
CELEBRATING DARWIN’S BICENTENARY
The British Council is commemorating the bicentenary of one of the most famous British scientists, Charles Darwin, with a series of international activities. Among these, the exhibition, ‘Darwin Now’ is drawing the attention of both science and history enthusiasts in Istanbul.

LUCKY TEACHERS WIN A CHANCE TO VISIT CARDIFF
Two lucky winners, whose names were pulled out of a hat after taking part in a survey on the profile of teachers of English, visited Cardiff recently for the Annual Conference and Exhibition of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL). Zülfiye Sanli and Gizem Günerkan share with us their experiences in the Welsh capital city.
 

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GLOBAL CHANGEMAKERS ‘MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN’
In the week preceding the recent London Summit, 20 young ‘Global Changemakers’ came together in the UK for five days of intensive workshops with financial experts and policymakers to shape the recommendations they would make to the G20 leaders. Sezin Pasoglu, a university student representing Turkey, relates her experiences at the workshops.
UK MINISTER VISITS TURKEY FOR EDUCATION LINKS
UK Minister for Higher Education and Intellectual Property David Lammy and his delegation spent three days in Turkey for meetings and discussions between high schools, universities and the alumni of the UK and Turkey.

TELLING THEIR OWN STORIES IN OUR NEWSLETTER
For the latest edition of our printed newsletter we hand over to our partners and clients in Turkey and let them tell their own stories. You can download the pdf version and read the first-hand accounts of people who have worked directly with the British Council, or those who have had the opportunity to experience a taste of the UK through engaging with the British Council.
THE LOST COMPANION BY BRITISH COUNCIL WRITER
The writer/editor of the British Council’s newsletters has compiled a must have companion book for like-minded fanatics of the TV phenomenon Lost. Read on for a brief glimpse into Emrah Güler’s ‘Lost Basucu Kitabi’ (The Lost Companion).