{"id":8062,"date":"2025-01-29T13:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T10:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=8062"},"modified":"2025-01-29T13:43:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T10:43:08","slug":"new-publication-by-nefise-abali-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=8062","title":{"rendered":"New Publication by Nefise Abal\u0131"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nefise Abal\u0131, a 2011 MA graduate of the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, has published a new book, \u201cNe Yap\u0131l\u0131r Bir Avu\u00e7 Hayal K\u0131r\u0131kl\u0131\u011f\u0131yla?\u201d (What to Do with a Handful of Disappointments?). Abal\u0131 is currently working as an instructor in the Turkish Unit at Bilkent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNe Yap\u0131l\u0131r Bir Avu\u00e7 Hayal K\u0131r\u0131kl\u0131\u011f\u0131yla?\u201d is an exploration of life\u2019s moments and the emotional scars left by disappointment. In her latest work, Abal\u0131 invites readers on a journey, focusing on the process of accepting, transforming and starting anew in the face of unmet desires and expectations. The story centers around the idea that the weight of a handful of disappointments is ours to bear, and how we choose to respond\u2014either by succumbing to despair or creating something new from the pain\u2014defines our path forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nefiseabali2-775x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8065\" width=\"194\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nefiseabali2-775x1024.jpg 775w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nefiseabali2-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nefiseabali2-768x1015.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/nefiseabali2.jpg 831w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Abal\u0131\u2019s writing is complemented by the illustrations of G\u00fcl\u00e7in Arda. This book, suitable for both children and adults, is a tool for anyone looking to rebuild and renew themselves, offering a reflection on life, dreams and the inner strength that resides within us all. It allows the reader to question whether they will be ready to make a new start with their disappointments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book was published in November 2024 by MSE Publications and edited by Ne\u015fe K\u0131nal\u0131.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nefise Abal\u0131, a 2011 MA graduate of the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, has published a new book, \u201cNe Yap\u0131l\u0131r Bir Avu\u00e7 Hayal K\u0131r\u0131kl\u0131\u011f\u0131yla?\u201d (What to Do with a Handful of Disappointments?). Abal\u0131 is currently working as an instructor in the Turkish Unit at Bilkent. \u201cNe Yap\u0131l\u0131r Bir Avu\u00e7<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=8062\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,80,179,164],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8062"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8062"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8067,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8062\/revisions\/8067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}