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Istanbul ferry Ahmet Hulusi Yildirim moored at a Bosphorus pier, a Turkish flag flying and hillside buildings behind

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Istanbul Bosphorus Museum Opens With a Strait-Side Story

The Istanbul Bosphorus Museum has opened in Kabataş with an exhibition on 19th-century to early Republic life on the strait,…

Oil painting of villagers and oxen hauling a crate-laden cart up a rocky mountain path at sunset

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Generation of 1914 Painters Take Over Istanbul Museum

Nearly 200 works from the İş Bank and Arkas collections show how the Generation of 1914 painters shaped modern Turkish…

Large domed mosque with four minarets on a wooded hillside above a waterfront neighborhood, with a tower at left under a cloudy sky

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Calligrapher Özçay Donates Handwritten Quran to TÜYEK

Calligrapher Mehmet Özçay has donated his handwritten Quran, written over four and a half years, to TÜYEK. It will be…

Ornate white marble gateway with columns and lamps framing an arched view of a palace facade, in the style of Dolmabahçe.

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Dolmabahçe Exhibition Reimagines Ottoman Art in Paint

The Dolmabahçe Palace exhibition shows 50 paintings by Uğur Mine Tamay that reinterpret Ottoman and Turkish heritage. It runs through…

Looking up at an ornate white dome with red and black radial patterns, a lattice medallion at its center and striped marble arches.

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Süleymaniye Mosque Restoration Reveals Hidden Jars in Dome

The Süleymaniye Mosque restoration in Istanbul uncovered hidden acoustic jars in Sinan's dome, plus original paintwork and a rare metal-backed…

Elderly man in a dark suit and red tie smiling on stage with arms outstretched beside a microphone

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Alpay, Voice of “Eylülde Gel,” Dies at 91 in Turkey

Turkish pop and romantic folk singer Alpay, known for "Eylülde Gel" and "Fabrika Kızı," has died at 91. Here is…

Ruined stone castle walls and towers on a hilltop above olive trees and a paved path under a clear blue sky

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Kızılhan Restoration in Beçin Will Create an Academic Hub

The Kızılhan restoration in Beçin, Muğla, is due to finish in early 2027. The Menteşe-era building will host summer schools…

Three band members in orange tops perform on a lit stage with a drummer behind them, in front of a silhouetted crowd.

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MFÖ Plans Stage Return With Tema Sanat Deal

MFÖ is preparing a stage return. Mazhar Alanson and Fuat Güner will honour Özkan Uğur and have signed a deal…

Rock-cut stone steps on a rocky, scrub-covered Mediterranean shore beside clear turquoise water, near Kekova, Turkey

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Kekova Shipwreck: 4,700-Year-Old Amphorae Hint at Dairy Cargo

Divers off Antalya recovered Bronze Age amphorae from the Kekova shipwreck. One jar may be a dairy churn, hinting at…

Ruined stone church with a vaulted apse and scattered rubble under a partly cloudy sky in Aksaray, Anatolia

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Aksaray’s 725-Year-Old Church Shows Anatolia’s Layered Past

A 725-year-old church on Ana Sultan Hill in Aksaray reportedly became a mosque, then a village gathering place. See what…