While the Byzantine Empire was to continue for nearly another four centuries, and the Crusades would contest the issue for some time, the victory at Manzikert signalled the beginning of Turkish ascendancy in Anatolia.

While his younger brother began composing and " plugging " in Tin Pan Alley from the age of eighteen, Ira worked as a cashier in his father's Turkish baths.

While Murad was besieging the city, the Byzantines, in league with some independent Turkish Anatolian states, sent the sultan's younger brother Mustafa ( who was only 13 years old ) to rebel against the sultan and besiege Bursa.

While his direction of an ensemble cast and parallel fiction was recognized as astonishing in He is in the Army now ( 2002 ), his last film Shattered Soul ( 2005 ) has taken its well-earned place in Turkish Cinema History as being the first psychological thriller ever, and was awarded with a " Bronze Gryphone " at 2006 in International St. Petersburg Film Festival.

* 1998 – While en route from Adana to Ankara, a Turkish Airlines flight with a crew of 6 and 33 passengers is hijacked by a Kurdish militant who orders the pilot to fly to Switzerland.

While most of the words introduced to the language by the TDK were newly derived from Turkic roots, it also opted for reviving Old Turkish words which had not been used for centuries.

While the ethnic based army was generally successful on the battlefields, they began to have negative effects on the Fatimid's internal politics, traditionally the Berber element of the army had the strongest sway over political affairs, but as the Turkish element grew more powerful they began to challenge this, and eventually by 1020 serious riots began to break out among the Black African troops who were fighting back against a Berber / Turks Alliance.

While a few registries recognize all-white cats as Turkish Vans, most do not.

While attempting to board a plane back to the US with his girlfriend, Billy is arrested by Turkish police on high alert due to fear of terrorist attacks.

While skirmishes in Kyrenia were minimal, the Turkish Resistance Organisation did blockade the Kyrenia-Nicosia road and occupy Saint Hilarion castle.

While holding the episcopal office Gennadius drew up, apparently for the use of Mehmed, a confession or exposition of the Christian faith, which was translated into Turkish by Ahmed, judge of Beroea ( and first printed by A. Brassicanus at Vienna in 1530 ).

While his " paupers " never regained the numbers previous to the Turkish massacres, his ranks were increasingly replenished with disarmed, injured, or bankrupted crusaders.

While still with Zuylen, Vivien received a letter from a mysterious admirer in Istanbul, Kérimé Turkhan Pasha, the wife of a Turkish diplomat.

While there are around three million Muslims, mostly of Turkish origin, now in the country, many of them are not members of large religious bodies with whom the states could arrange such matters.

While grandfather Alija was a soldier in Üsküdar, he married a Turkish woman called ' Sıdıka Hanım '.

" While in Qazaq and other Central Asian Turkic languages, бай remains a rather honorific title, in modern Turkish, and in Azerbaijan, the word " bey " ( or " bay ") simply means " mister " ( compare efendi ) or " sir " and is used in the meaning of " chieftain " only in historical context.

Thomson, p. 577. While Armenian kanuns employ half-tones and Arabic kanuns quarter-tones, typical Turkish kanuns divide the equal-tempered semitone of 100 cents into 6 equal parts, yielding 72 equal divisions ( or commas ) of the octave.

While some of them indeed held the Turkish citizenship as for example Martov.

While Nerio willed the city and duchy to Venice, it returned to the Florentines until the Turkish conquest.

While he was a third year student in the Department of Mathematics and Astronomy of İstanbul Yüksek Öğretmen Okulu, he was sent to University of Edinburgh through a scholarship of the Turkish Ministry of Education, in 1945.

While in Turkey, she also recorded a particularly amusing incident in which a group of Turkish women, horrified by the sight of the corset she was wearing, exclaimed that " the husbands in England were much worse than in the East, for tied up their wives in little boxes, the shape of their bodies ".

While 65 % of the Turkish Cypriot community voted in favor of the plan in a referendum, the Greek Cypriot community rejected it by over 75 % of the popular vote.

While Bulgarian cafe culture is largely oriented toward espresso and cappuccino, Turkish coffee has been an essential part of the Bulgarian social fabric, especially in friendly gatherings and in reading fortunes.

While Tenma is treating opera singer F. Rosenbach ( on Oppenheim's orders ), Becker treats a Turkish construction worker who dies from treatment delays.

While he was billed as a supporting actor in the 1978 Battlestar Galactica pilot, a majority of his scenes were cut mainly because those scenes dealt with Serina's ( Jane Seymour ) " space cancer " B-story which had been excised from the final cut.

While Jack schemes against Ralph, twins Sam and Eric, now assigned to the maintenance of the signal fire, see the corpse of a fighter pilot in the dark.

While the pilot does most of the steering, the crew can also lean into curves to aid in steering the sled, and, by pulling the sled's brake lever, the brakeman stops the sled after crossing the finish.

While the level of intelligence is not high in these systems, they navigate over wide areas and pilot in tight situations around homes using contact and non-contact sensors.

While providing redundancy for negative-g maneuvers ( which lift the pilot out of the seat ), they also require the pilot to un-latch two harnesses if it is necessary to parachute from a failed aircraft.

While planes had already been used in the war for scouting, on 1 April the French pilot Roland Garros became the first to shoot down an enemy plane by using a machine gun that fired forward through the propeller blades.

While up in the air, Ray decided to do a parachute jump ( being an avid amateur parachutist ) but, just before he could disembark, the plane began to sputter, and the pilot told Milland not to jump as they were running low on gas and needed to land.

While speaking in California in late 1934, Earhart had contacted Hollywood " stunt " pilot Paul Mantz in order to improve her flying focusing especially on long distance flying in her Vega and wanted to move closer to him.

While practicing, a lap belt failed in one of the Snowbirds ' aircraft, resulting in a mishap that killed the pilot of Snowbird 2.

While it never aired on radio at the time in the 1950s ( Philip Morris eventually sponsored a radio edition of My Little Margie instead ), copies of this radio pilot episode have been circulating among " old time radio " collectors for years, and this radio pilot episode has aired in more recent decades on numerous local radio stations that air some " old time radio " programming.

" While his superiors liked the pilot, they told him WRCA couldn't find a place in the programming schedule for it.

While awaiting his first orbital spaceflight mission, he served as an instructor pilot for the shuttle's 747 carrier aircraft.

* 1943: While in the Luftwaffe, the first woman to pilot a rocket plane ( Messerschmitt Me 163 ).

While near the Cuban Island this pilot would broadcast that he had been jumped by MIGs and was going down.

While the coast-to-coast flight was promoted as a " record " attempt because of Dubroff's young age, there was no known body recognizing record flights by under-age " pilots " at the time of her flight ( the Guinness Book of Records had officially discontinued its " youngest pilot " categories seven years earlier, because of the risk of accidents ).

While TV Guides Jeff Jarvis roundly praised the quality of the pilot and called Brisco his favorite Fox show of 1993, he criticized the pilot for being " padded with outlaws and mysterious orbs ".

While Scott was absorbed writing The Great Gatsby, Zelda became infatuated with a dashing young French pilot, Edouard Jozan.

While X-ray and electron beams are by far the most widely used sources for external beam radiotherapy, a small number of centers operate experimental and pilot programs employing heavier particle beams, particularly proton sources.

While in Nassau, Bond meets Dominetta " Domino " Vitali, Largo's mistress and the sister of the dead pilot Giuseppe Petacchi.

While a sidecar pilot is described as driving rather than riding, with all but the heaviest rigs, the comparison to a car is weak.

While the airspeed indicator is used for precise airspeed control, it is generally fairly easy for an experienced pilot to distinguish the different " look " of the cruise, max-rate, or max-angle climb attitudes when he is familiar with a particular aircraft type.