On this page are some of the articles I wrote for Bilkent News, when I was still living in Ankara. Navigate to essays to see what I wrote as assignments, and left unpublished.

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More articles can be found here.

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​A Slight Ache (May 2019)

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Isn’t it dark, Barnabas? Your eyes, your eyes, your great big eyes,

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Signs and Symbols (April 2019)

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Just what the son does with the clouds and streams, we do in literature. Choosing playing cards, fish, jellies. Like life.

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 Music: A Personal Essay  (April 2019)

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I wanted to, so I did it. I felt it would be good.

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Love (February 2019)

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To live without compulsion and only with want. To listen to my body quickening. Only this bears love.

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The Sword of Doom (September 2018)

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This is unknown, incredible, and must therefore be buried, away from life, on top of the highest mountain.

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