{"id":156959,"date":"2021-09-22T14:38:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T11:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2"},"modified":"2022-11-02T00:39:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T21:39:18","slug":"the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2","title":{"rendered":"The Story of Afife Teyze, who traveled the world despite all obstacles and devoted herself to books"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"line nText\">\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Never give up. Remember, the last key on the keychain is always the key that opens the door.\u201d \u2014Paulo Coelho<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText \">To be positive, to set goals, to never give up&#8230; I will tell you shortly about the power of these words that we hear all the time and often go in one ear and out the other. Here is the story of 63-year-old Afife Teyze, who scrapes her nails every minute of her life and shows that impossibility should not be an excuse&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2\/#%E2%80%9CI-could-not-become-a-teacher-because-of-taking-care-of-my-siblings-and-housework-at-home%E2%80%9D\" >\u201cI could not become a teacher because of taking care of my siblings and housework at home\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2\/#%E2%80%9CI-started-school-again-with-my-children%E2%80%9D\" >\u201cI started school again with my children\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2\/#%E2%80%9CAfter-reading-the-books-I-want-to-discuss-them%E2%80%9D\" >\u201cAfter reading the books, I want to discuss them.\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2\/#%E2%80%9CI-named-my-goats-and-sheep-after-my-childrens-friends%E2%80%9D\" >\u201cI named my goats and sheep after my children&#8217;s friends\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2\/#%E2%80%9CCoffeehouses-are-jam-packed-with-people-If-people-plant-saplings-we-will-sprout-too%E2%80%9D\" >\u201cCoffeehouses are jam-packed with people. If people plant saplings, we will sprout too.\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/the-story-of-afife-teyze-who-traveled-the-world-despite-all-obstacles-and-devoted-herself-to-books-2\/#You-may-also-be-interested-in-these-contents\" >You may also be interested in these contents:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CI-could-not-become-a-teacher-because-of-taking-care-of-my-siblings-and-housework-at-home%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cI could not become a teacher because of taking care of my siblings and housework at home\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/9vvg51.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Afife K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fckbenli, who was born in the Yahyal\u0131 village of Kayseri and had a happy childhood, was a successful primary school student. Afife Teyze&#8217;s mother, who wanted to be a teacher while she was studying, did not allow her to go to school due to the care and housework of her other siblings at home, so her dream of becoming a teacher unfortunately came to an end.<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nText\">While she was dealing with housework and taking care of her siblings, Afife Teyze&#8217;s heart was stolen by her neighbor Ahmet K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fckbenli. Long glances and secret love were prevented by Afife Teyze&#8217;s mother because she was young, but when we came to 1977, they came to their senses. The couple, who has been married for 41 years, gave birth to 3 children.<\/div>\n<p><amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"9068969645\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CI-started-school-again-with-my-children%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cI started school again with my children\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/u05k7n.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Afife Teyze, who always believed in the importance and value of reading, invested all her income in the education of her children, except for compulsory needs, and did everything in her power to help them study. All he wanted was for his children to read, and he made them love reading, so it went back to school memories. During this time, he began to read all the books he could get his hands on.<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nText\">He enjoyed reading books from all kinds of literature, such as A\u015fk-\u0131 Memnu, \u00c7al\u0131ku\u015fu, Madonna in a <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/kurk-mantolu-madonna-kitabindan-alintilar\/\" title=\"Fur Coat\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Fur Coat<\/a> , Crime and Punishment, and Plague. As he read the books, he wanted to travel the world and see the worlds in the books. After reading Miserables, he could not stand Paris, he visited in one breath without losing his excitement.<\/div>\n<p><amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"9068969645\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAfter-reading-the-books-I-want-to-discuss-them%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cAfter reading the books, I want to discuss them.\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/tj7gl5.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Afife Teyze&#8217;s children buy her books all the time, but Afife Teyze not only wants to read, but also wants to discuss books after reading. He talks a lot about books on the phone with his children who are far away, and tells them about the conferences he went to.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">A group of young people from Kayseri responded to Afife Teyze&#8217;s call. A group of young people visited Afife Teyze, who said, &#8220;I want someone to talk to about the books I read,&#8221; at her home. Young people talked to Afife Teyze about Victor Hugo&#8217;s book &#8220;Les Miserables&#8221;. <\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI showed my children &#8216;Look, I&#8217;m learning too&#8217; by reading books and going to conferences. I&#8217;m proud.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"9068969645\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CI-named-my-goats-and-sheep-after-my-childrens-friends%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cI named my goats and sheep after my children&#8217;s friends\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage coverImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/3zmz9p.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Afife Teyze, who settled in the city for her husband&#8217;s job, returned to Yahyal\u0131 after her husband retired and bought a farm for herself. The couple lived without electricity and water for 3.5 years, but they never stopped fighting. Their farm, which was originally 10 sheep and 3 goats, now consists of 300 sheep, 25 goats, a lot of cows, chickens, cats and dogs.<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nText\">A tradition began when her daughter&#8217;s friends, who were studying in Italy, came to visit the farm. After giving the names of her daughter&#8217;s friends to sheep and goats, she started to give the names of her son&#8217;s friends from different countries to newborn animals. Currently, Afife Aunt, who has a name from all over the world on her farm, is traveling around the world.<\/div>\n<p><amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"9068969645\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CCoffeehouses-are-jam-packed-with-people-If-people-plant-saplings-we-will-sprout-too%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>\u201cCoffeehouses are jam-packed with people. If people plant saplings, we will sprout too.\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"nImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/wp-content\/images\/post\/user-799\/hjkivk.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Afife Teyze, who is affected by environmental awareness as well as works of art as she sees different countries, complains that these behaviors do not exist in Turkey.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe thing that bothers me the most in Turkey is our indifference to the environment. Chemical wastes, garbage\u2026 I called the municipality last spring, I collected a tractor packaging waste and gave it away. The slogan &#8216;Packaging waste is not garbage&#8217; impressed me a lot. We need to understand this. This country is ours.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"8276300176\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nText\">When she first came to the farm, Afife Teyze talked about the fact that the place where they live has turned into a land surrounded by greenery, even though there is not even a single tree, and adds that we need to have environmental awareness now.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">Even though her dream of becoming a teacher was hindered when she first started, Afife Aunt, who has improved herself in every situation and created brand new worlds for her children, shows us the importance of struggle once again.<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">We would like to thank Afife Teyze for reminding us that we can build our own world when requested.<\/div>\n<p><amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1787826683754973\" data-ad-slot=\"9068969645\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/p>\n<div class=\"line nHR\">\n<hr>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You-may-also-be-interested-in-these-contents\"><\/span>You may also be interested in these contents:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line nText\"><a class=\"ceo-tooltip-top\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/karsta-peynir-muzesi-acan-fransizca-konusan-guclu-bir-kadin-zumran-omur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/karsta-peynir-muzesi-acan-fransizca-konusan-guclu-bir-kadin-zumran-omur\">A Strong French Speaking Woman Opening a Cheese Museum in Kars: Z\u00fcmran \u00d6m\u00fcr<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"empty-line\" class=\"nText\"><a class=\"ceo-tooltip-top\" href=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/koyun-besleyerek-bugune-kadar-3000-kitap-okumus-bir-kadin-bedriye-engin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/koyun-besleyerek-bugune-kadar-3000-kitap-okumus-bir-kadin-bedriye-engin\">A Woman Who Has Read 3000 Books By Feeding Sheep: Bedriye Engin<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Never give up. Remember, the last key on the keychain is always the key that opens the door.\u201d \u2014Paulo Coelho To be positive, to set goals, to never give up&#8230; I will tell you shortly about the power of these words that we hear all the time and often go in one ear and out&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8376,"featured_media":133570,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-success"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ceotudent.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}