başak 🧿

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serenity now 🇵🇸 (she/elle)

Screenshot from the online wordplay game Parseword that reads "Easter Eggs - Istanbul?" with a Turkish flag emoji and I'm super excited about it because, YOU KNOW
Nichols Canyon (1980) by David Hockney - colourful landscape with a winding road going through the middle
Your closest counterpart The Philosophe 1700s · France · enlightenment publicist Diderot & d’Alembert, the Encyclopédie You aim wit and reason in public at superstition and cruelty, and you do not mind the enemies. You think ridicule and argument can drag the human race out of the dark. Representative figures Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Montesquieu
wet golden retriever by the lake, posing, very handsome boi
Screenshot of a video of a white man who I don't know, caption says "I see what you've done for other people, and I want that for me"
i ain't reading all that i'm happy for u tho or sorry that happened
Screenshot reads: Fuller (highlighted) p. 79 constancy starts by saying this principle shouldn't be formalized so lol very little is said
Kramer, George, Elaine, and Jerry together on a blue background with the Seinfeld logo on the bottom left - if you look closely enough you can hear funky slap bass.
Stock value graph of Vanguard Long Term Corporate Bond Etf Depuis 13 mars 2026 • 21:15 UTC+1 NMQ: VCLT 73,78USD -0,41(0,55%)
Screenshot of word document that reads "The division between (the text here is barred) has been presented as a binary so far. In reality, like most supposed binaries, it is a spectrum."
Above the box it says "Please provide a summary of the criminal activity (limit 1,000 characters).*" Inside the box it says "In season 2 episode 6 Sextina Aquafina lied about getting an abortion.". Below the box it says "930 characters remaining"
Movie poster of Air Bud showing a doggo dunking a basketball, sorta flying
Screenshot of SEP, reads "Legal Positivism First published Fri Jan 3, 2003; substantive revision Fri Oct 10, 2025", the "substantive revision Fri Oct 10, 2025" part is highlighted
Photo of A4 paper, mostly redacted in black for privacy - top left corner says "example" and it is circled in green
Screenshot of notification from the Bolt app, reads: "Bienvenue à Amsterdam! Bolt est disponible aux Pays-Bas! Appuyez ici pour commencer à utiliser Bolt ou mettre à jour vos préférences." but next to the first sentence is the German flag emoji.
birdseye view of the Groningen, prinsentuin gardens in the front, the forum to the left and the martini tower in the middle
Photo of page 13 of Ronald Dworkin's article, A New Philosophy for International Law - two passages are underlined in orange: "That is much better than simply taking the settled practices as brute facts or seeking some mythical social-fact rule of recognition they all supposedly exemplify." - it says "non" in orange handwriting to its left, "We should return to what I take to be a golden age of the subject, seventeenth-century European politics" - it says "Ron, non!" in orange handwriting to its left.
Screenshot of email: Dear Dr Etkin, I’m pleased to introduce myself as the new commissioning editor on the Law list here at Routledge, covering Nicola Sharpe’s maternity leave for the next year. I was unable to attend ESIL in Berlin this year due to childcare issues, but I notice that you gave a talk entitled Diagnosis and Remedy? Reconstructing Consent. I’d be very keen to hear more about this talk and how it intersects with your current research interests. I’d be very interested to hear whether you have any writing projects in mind in this or any related areas in the near future? I look forward to hearing from you,
Screenshot of email that reads "Bonjour, Votre contrat de vacation est arrivé à échéance depuis 60 jours. Vous avez bénéficié d'un prolongement de 60 jours de vos accès aux ressources numériques de l'université Paris Nanterre.". Subject line is "Notification de suppression de compte définitive le 29/10/2019".
Me, Başak, wearing a black sleeveless turtleneck and black pants, with a kuffiyeh over one shoulder. I'm mid-motion, moving from my seat to the podium.
Detail from the The Creation of Adam, fresco by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, two hands reaching towards each other, almost touching
Me, Başak, taking a mirror selfie in a hotel room, wearing orange pants and a white tank top with a keffiyeh wrapped around one shoulder and around my waist.
Screenshot from a wikipedia entry that reads: "The bed in the honeymoon suite is bisected by the border, with half in France and half in Switzerland.[9]"
Protest sign that says "H-O-T-T-O-G-O Erdoğan has got to go" referencing the Chappell Roan song Hot To Go
selfie de başak avec des lunettes de soleil, on voit un peu son front et ses cheveux mais le reste de son visage est couvert par une écharpe rose fluo verte et violette crochetée
Painting in soft pastel colours of a woman sitting on a couch with a flowy dress, she has a piercing look
Screen shot of LeftValues online test results. Revolutionary: Revolution 69.1% -30.9% Reform Scientific: Scientific 67.2% - 32.8% Utopian Decentralist: Central 26.7% - 73.3% Decentral Very Internationalist: International 76.8% - 23.2% National Neutral: Party 42.3% - 57.7% Union Very Ecological : Production 12.5% - 87.5% Nature Extremely Progressive: Conservative - 91.2% Progressive Closest Match: Eco-Anarchism Eco-Anarchism, or Green Anarchism, is a form of anarchism that places a particular emphasis on environmental issues. It is often linked to more distinct ideologies such as Anarcho-Syndicalism. Eco-Anarchists are generally revolutionary and support using a decentralized egalitarian economy to achieve environmental goals.
Narnia themed poster saying "The Lion, The Witch and the Audacity of this Bitch". Lion on the left, knights in the middle and snow queen with polar bears on the right.
Photo from my pov with laptop on my knees, showing Alonso's 'Ask Me Anything International Law' twitch broadcast full screen. Alonso on the top right with headphones on and CUP page of the book The Statehood of Palestine on the left. Purple, pink, and green crochet work-in-progress and a purple crochet hook in my left hand.
Free Palestine sign on cardboard with beautiful ornaments and designs
Clip from friends, Janice says “You love me, Chandler Bing!” and Chandler responds “Oh no I don’t”
Bean Bunny, the cutest muppet or bunny there ever was, standing in snow looking up to you cute as hell and it’s unbearable
Two bars, Turkish says 60% and French says 9%
Closeup of Charlotte Gainsbourg softly smiling and looking beyond the camera, turned to her left. She’s wearing a black shirt and her hair is, well, bedhead chic as usual. Blue back ground on which you can somewhat distinguish a blurry white Berlinale bear.
Screenshot of skeet saying "Yeah, I wouldn't see the point in repeating arguments detached from reality either. You too."
Retro-themed graphic with the text: "Not all men, but definitely this fucking guy." Background features neon colors and grid lines.
Selfie Başak (left) and Henning (right) in black coats. Henning also has a black beanie and Başak is wearing a scarf (purple green yellow and white). They’re in front of a what Başak calls a “caca-coloured” canal, land and autumn trees in the distance. There’s a sign that says Zwolle by the trees (the word is divided into two lines from the middle). The first L on the sign is tilted to the left and it looks a little sad even though it’s on purpose because it’s like the Hollywood sign meets tiny Dutch town.
Bright pink and turquoise “patik” (type of knitted thick sock, similar to booties for babies but for all ages) on feet over black socks, on dark wooden floors. You can blue jeans over the legs on the lower side and a tiny bit of a carpet on the right lower corner.
"Sure let's get you to bed grandma" meme with the grandma saying "back in my day, we needed a code to join Bsky which didn't have gifs, DMs, or hashtags"
Soft white crocheted sock against gray carpet
a dot named 1 goes into 2 with an arrow to the right, which goes into a spiral of 2's with arrows, which goes right again with an arrow for 3
Cover of The New Yorker from 8th April 1991, cartoon depicting a merry-go-round of office workers doing desk jobs, with pictures of industry and executives on top
Front cover of the book “Angry Little Girls! A Little Book on Friendship” by Lela Lee with the drawing of an angry little girl - similar to how Başak feels right now
Still from early seasons of Seinfeld in which Elaine is pushing Jerry
Teletubbies "big hug"
Screenshot of the definition of the word “cuite” in French saying “excès de boisson alcoolisée, ivresse”, which is practically a hangover
Shot from the Barbie movie as Margot Robbie waves mid-sentence saying "hi Barbie" with a white and pink hat and a pink seashell necklace
Marseille port view from Notre-Dame de la Garde at sunset
Painting of an elderly man telling stories to children around him by the fireplace