Lei(d)tkultur = definining culture?

Saturday night. Time for a movie. The lobby is packed. Masses squall into mainstream movies such as “Just go with it” or “Powder Girl”. I am surprised to hear that “Almanya – welcome to Germany!” will be shown in the largest movie theatre. I wonder whether it is due to the interest in our turkish fellow citizens or whether it

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„Halal“ arrived in Germany

For decades efficient Turks have shown us how to do it – the „good“ business with national dishes: the legendary “Döner Kebab”. Whereas the money-focused American had reached mastership by now the German tries to achieve his certificate of apprenticeship: The production and sales of „halal food”. Halal (in Turkish helal) is an Arabic word meaning lawful or permitted. According

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