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  • Whirling Dervishes: A Turkish Tradition

    "Come, come, whoever; whatever you are.Come again infidel, idolator or fire-worshiper come again.Our monastery is not a place of despair,Even if you have violated your oaths a hundred times, come again."Millions, from every corner of the earth, have accepted that invitation throughout the

  • Traveling Turkey: Ekotepe

    Editor's Note: This is part of an ongoing series of spots of interest in the area.Being stationed in Turkey provides many amazing opportunities. One of the best of those is traveling to places that few will ever have the chance to visit in their lifetime.Many options for easy traveling are provided

  • One Airman’s passion leads to an Incirlik gaming group

    When playing games and always being allowed to win, there eventually must come a time when losing is inevitable. One hardcore gamer found this out when he was 7 years old playing against his mother."When I was younger, board games interested me because I won," said Senior Airman Jason Rimer, 39th

  • Feast of Sacrifice honors Turkish traditions

    If you see herds of sheep in the streets of Incirlik village and Adana, don't get worried. It is a sign that the Muslim world is preparing to celebrate Eedu-l-Adha, or Feast (or Festival) of Sacrifice, which falls on the tenth day of the last month of the Islamic calendar. Feast of Sacrifice, which

  • Energy saving starts with education

    In today's day and age, technology is an essential part of our world; and with technology, energy is a necessity. October is Energy Action Month, and members of the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron are working all month to educate Incirlik Airmen on different ways to conserve energy.Energy can be found

  • Ask Mehmet: Parking in Adana

    Ask Mehmet is a forum for people to ask questions of the local area, as well as the outer confines of the region and the country as a whole. To submit a question, send an e-mail with the subject "Ask Mehmet" to 39abw.pa@incirlik.af.mil. Then, look for an answer to the question on the 39th Air Base

  • Ask Mehmet: Sugar Festival 101

    Ask Mehmet is a forum for people to ask questions of the local area, as well as the outer confines of the region and the country as a whole. To submit a question, send an e-mail with the subject "Ask Mehmet" to 39abw.pa@incirlik.af.mil. Then, look for an answer to the question on the 39th Air Base

  • Ask Mehmet: Turkish ice cream

    Ask Mehmet is a forum for people to ask questions of the local area, as well as the outer confines of the region and the country as a whole. To submit a question, send an e-mail with the subject "Ask Mehmet" to 39abw.pa@incirlik.af.mil. Then, look for an answer to the question on the 39th Air Base

  • Heartlink helps civilian spouses understand military life

    Have you and your military spouse ever discussed a work issue and you were left with the deer-in-the-headlights look trying to translate military acronyms and terms? If so, Heartlink may be a helpful class to assist in understanding parts of military life and interpreting the alphabet soup.Heartlink