July 10, 2011

A German amateur sleuth and a Turkish police inspector

Marion James

This year, the Turkish Olympiads, which have just come to a glittering conclusion, can hardly fail to have been noticed around the country.

In previous years, the gathering together of children and youth from around the world to compete in various events that demonstrate their mastery of the Turkish language seemed to be a more shy affair, with only those close to the events knowing anything about it.