Nevin+Y.

Phase I: Who Am I? What's My Place?


 * What __really__ makes up your identity?
 * My name is Nevin Yıldırım. My identity are my family, my school and my friends because these people and my school is very important for my life.In addition, my teachers are very valuable for me.


 * What __really__ makes up your sense of place?
 * My place is always regularly and silently. I like entertainment. So my place should be fun too.


 * What roles do your identity and sense of place play when you work with others in a group project?
 * When my worked with others in a group project my roles is sometimes constructor or president. I love group project.


 * What are the qualities that you bring to the GLIP conversation that will help you make a contribution to your global group?
 * GLIP conversation bring to new friends and developed foreign language.


 * What is one local problem (where you live) that you believe needs to be addressed? Suggest some steps could you take to try to solve it?
 * My country's problem is marine pollution. Some people are throw them rubbish into the sea. I propose to give to people who make it the his problem of the criminal. Other problem is exam stress. Many student are failing because of the exam stress. I think all students should be comfortable.


 * Finally, some problems have been around for a long time. What qualities do you think a person must have to step up and try to solve them?
 * My opinion is people should be tolerant, we can solve all problem.



Anadoluhisarı, constructed on an area of 7,000 m², is situated at the narrowest point with 660 m of the [|Bosporus] strait and next to a creek named Göksu (ancient Greek name: **Aretòs**). The [|Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge], the second bridge spanning Bosporus, is located just north of the fortress. Another fortress, [|Rumelihisarı], was built between 1451 and 1452 by Sultan [|Mehmed II] opposite of Anadoluhisarı on the [|European] side in order to obtain absolute control over the sea traffic of the Bosporus Strait, which was especially vital for the [|Genoese] in [|Galata], who were allied with the [|Byzantines] and had colonies in the Black Sea such as Caffa, Sinop and Amasra.
 * Anadoluhisarı** (Anatolian Castle) is a fortress located in İstanbul, Turkey on the [|Anatolian] ([|Asian]) side of the [|Bosporus], which also gives its name to the quarter around it. It was built between 1393 and 1394 by the [|Ottoman] sultan [|Bayezid I] "The Thunderbolt" as part of his preparations for the [|Second Ottoman Siege of Constantinople], which took place in 1395.



Travertine is a terrestrial [|sedimentary rock], formed by the [|precipitatio]of [|carbonate minerals] from solution in ground and surface waters, and/or [|geothermally heated hot-]Similar (but softer and extremely porous) deposits formed from ambient-temperature water are known as tufa.
 * Travertine** is a form of [|limestone] deposited by [|mineral springs], especially [|hot springs]. Travertine often has a fibrous or [|concentric] appearance and exists in white, tan, and cream-colored varieties. It is formed by a process of rapid precipitation of [|calcium carbonate], often at the mouth of a hot spring or in a limestone cave. In the latter, it can form [|stalactites], [|stalagmites], and other [|speleothems]. It is frequently used in [|Italy] and elsewhere as a building material.

My country's always warm and mild but in winter, usually very cold.My country is different in every season. Sometimes very hot, sometimes vey cold, sometimes mild and warm.

My country historical aspects are Anadolian Castle, Rumeli Castle, Süleymaniye Mosque, Dolmabahçe Mosque and a lot of museum.

My country cultural events are republic day, children day, victory day.

Phase III: Identify Local Issue:

What is your local issue?


 * My local issue is marine pollution. Some people are throw them rubbish into the sea. So our seas are dirty. **

** What can you do to be address the issue? **

All people shouldn't throw them rubbish into the sea and collect rubbish.

** What is the global impact of your local issue? **

A marine pollution a lot of countrys problem.