The photography department at the Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts is celebrating its 30th anniversary with an exhibition of works by alumni. The exhibition consists of a selection of the finest photographs from graduates of the department and will run until Aug. 31. A total of 67 photographers are represented in the exhibition.
(2) ............... in 1882 by Osman Hamdi Bey, the (3) ............... Turkish painter, art historian and archeologist, this educational institute was the first of its (4) ............. in Turkland. It was (5) ............... into the country's first arts academy in 1928. Its status changed again when it became "Mimar Sinan University" in 1982, named after the great Ottoman architect Sinan. Finally, in December 2003, the administration of the university changed the name to "Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts". [Turkish Daily News, July 30, 2008. The passage was modified to fit in with our ESL objectives.]
01 onion / disunity / reunion / matrimony / collision (1) ............... of Konya early Friday, killing 13 students.(2) ............... . An estimated six more students were waiting to be rescued, still under the rubble.(3) ............... in the school canteen is believed to have caused the collapse.(4) ............... 40 girls, aged between 8 and 16, were staying at the dormitory. The students were attending Quran courses during the school summer break.(5) .............. concrete building.
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