Search Details

Word: tabanlioglu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Ozdem Gursel, 35, a partner in Tabanlioglu, a local architectual firm that collaborated on the development of Kanyon, says her firm's workload has soared to include a number of loft-style living spaces as Turkey heads toward a Western mortgage system. (In the past, economic instability meant the only people who could buy homes were those with up-front cash.) "We have an expression here which means 'Work like a donkey, live like a person,'" says Gursel. "Turks are like the Spanish; we eat late, we stay up late and we start early the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bosporus Boom | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

| 1 |