Counter-Strike: World Championships

Turkey has won the 2016 World Championships of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive! There were breathtaking scenes in Belgrade, Serbia. Sixteen teams from eight countries took part. Turkey participated with the teams “Space Soldiers” and “Dark Passage”. They played matches in train, overpass and cobblestone maps. Ismail Can “XANTARES” Dörtkardeş, Buğra “CALYX” Arkın, Çağatay “DESPE” Sedef, EnginContinue reading “Counter-Strike: World Championships”

What’s on Izmir?: Halloween Party

Between fall and winter, life and death, Halloween is a time of celebration and superstition. It is thought to have started in Ireland, England and Northern France, with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off roaming ghosts. These days, it is celebrated all over theContinue reading “What’s on Izmir?: Halloween Party”

International Students Visit C-level

C-level students got a surprise on October 4th when groups of Erasmus and other International students came to visit them in their classrooms. In small groups, we could ask them questions about their personal life and their experiences in Turkey and it was incredibly interesting to hear from them. We exchanged telephone numbers and emailContinue reading “International Students Visit C-level”