Bram Vermeulen
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In Turkey
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Episode 12011-04-02
The father of the Turks
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk swept up the ruins of the Ottoman Empire and founded the modern Republic of Turkey in 1923.
Episode 22011-04-09
The musselman
Fifty years ago, Istanbul had one million inhabitants; now it boasts over seventeen million, the same number as the entire Netherlands. How is this city coping with all these newcomers?
Episode 32011-04-16
Away from Europe
While opposition to Turkish accession grows in Europe, Turks are seeking alternatives. Bram travels along and across the border with the Arab world.
Episode 42011-04-23
The last Armenian
The borders with the Arab world are opening. But the border with neighboring Christian Armenia remains closed. A journey to snowy eastern Turkey.
Episode 52011-04-30
From soap to cell
The Turkish state has lost its monopoly on thought. Hundreds of television channels are vying for viewers' attention. But in this country, nearly 60 journalists are also behind bars.
Episode 62011-05-07
The drowned village
The Turkish economy is growing, fast, too fast. But how does a country do that without oil, without gas?
Episode 72011-05-14
The country of God and Gucci
For decades, prosperity was reserved for Turks with a Western lifestyle: an old elite living in Istanbul and along Turkey's west coast. But times have changed.
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