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different cultures. However, I suspended these plans for a   foot ache a short time after I slept. I could not stand even.
              while. I would like to see South America.                 We needed  to finish the  work with my three  colleagues
                                                                        and we finished although we did not feel good ourselves.
              I like to research and learn the civilizations before the B.C,   Finally, at the time of display of the first national aero engine
              their lifestyle and cultural wealth. They have their own    manufactured in Turkey in the fair, we forgot all difficulties
              story,  distinct  cultures  and  society.  In addition, my    and pains we had during manufacturing process.
              hometown is very nice and I have a small field inherited
              from my grandfather. I plan to build a house with garden on   As another experience, we went to a nice fish restaurant for
              that field and write my experiences in its garden.        celebration after we had signed a business agreement with
                                                                        KAI in Korea. It was my first Far East experience and I had
              Certainly, it may take many years. I need time to plan the   heard that I needed to be careful about the foods. We sat
              architecture of the house. If we would have another chance   around a floor table but we could stretch our legs. We were
              for another interview and if I would realize my dream I hope   asked how we would like to eat our fish. We said that we can
              we will do our next interview in this house.              also take what they would order.

                                                                        Then the waiter came with a huge boiler and four fishes.
              You worked in many prominent local or foreign projects. We   After keeping a fish 30 seconds in boiling water, he put it
              do not have enough space here for all of your memories but   on my dish.  Korean authorities  began to eat  their fishes.
              could you share a few of them?                            However the fish was still alive and I was just looking at the
                                                                        fish on my dish. Then they noticed the situation and ordered
              For 6 months, we were testing  working performance        a grilled fish for me.
              of the jet engine produced by our own facilities during
              conducting the project of the first national and small engine   So I tested personally the requirement of being careful about
              at TEI. We were planning the tests according to data taken   the foods in Korea. I think I never say again ‘I take what you
              from Meteorology.                                         eat’ especially for foods. They can also find Kokoreç weird as I
                                                                        think the same for their food due to cultural differences but I
              One night at almost 24.00, we tested the engine           think this is a very good example of cultural and geographical
              at -22 degree to observe its condition in the             differences as well.
              coldest weather. However, as the testing area was outdoors
              and as the ground was concrete we did not think the effect   Do you have any last remarks for our readers?
              on us. We worked till 3.00 am and then we went home.
                                                                        Nowadays, our country has been going through a difficult
              We could not feel our hands and I woke up with a terrible   period. I hope we will overcome this trauma at once it will
                                                                        finish soon and we will have peaceful, restful and happy
                                                                        days in which this terror troubles will end forever. I hope that
                                                                        we will become a society respecting all kinds of opinions and
                                                                        beliefs, living in unity and solidarity, working honestly with
                                                                        the sense of belonging and teaching these values to others.
                                                                        Finally, I want to pay my respects to my bosses and thank
                                                                        for their support and contributions. I want to thank to our
                                                                        readers sparing time to read this interview as well.


                                                                        Many thanks…





                                                                         We also thank to our Director General for these valuable
                                                                         information...
                                                                                               Reportage: Meral SARI CEYLAN














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