By Gülsün Uluer
I'm an Istanbul-based writer and travel-lover who has visited more than 20 countries on all continents except Australia and Antarctica.
For the first half of my life, I was surrounded by numbers and facts. I majored in Mathematical Engineering at university, earned a master's degree in Technology Management, and spent 18 years in the IT industry.
In the second half, I prefer to see the world through the lens of words, stories, and possibilities. My main interests are creativity, literature, art, words, different cultures around the world, mythology, and psychology.
In my newsletter, Words of the World , I discuss interesting words from different languages in the context of cultural and social facts. In addition, for my column here, Language Nomad, I will write about unknown, intriguing, nudging, heartwarming, and convergent facts and stories about words from different languages.
Coffee’s Outstanding Journey Through World Cultures
Today is a big day for me. I’m beginning to write Language Nomad, a column about words and languages, and setting out on an exciting and cultivating journey around the world. Language Nomad will talk about commonalities, sharp differences, unknown facts, funny words, or weird norms of different countries through their languages. We will travel across the diverse […]