Turkish Culture
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Art & Culture
ALLATINI Play Stages Abdülhamid II’s Exile in Istanbul
The new ALLATINI play at Çamlıca 1071 in Istanbul dramatizes Sultan Abdülhamid II's exile in Thessaloniki. See the cast and…
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Islamic History
Turkey Records 7,000 Turkish-Islamic Gravestones in National Project
Turkey's Ministry of Culture has documented about 7,000 Turkish-Islamic gravestones and inscriptions across 18 provinces for a national digital inventory.
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Art & Culture
UNESCO Music Cities Meet in Şanlıurfa as Göbeklitepe Is Honoured
The UNESCO Music Cities annual meeting opened in Şanlıurfa with delegates from 30 countries, folk performers and a Göbeklitepe heritage…
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Art & Culture
V&A Tells Istanbul’s Story From Byzantium to the Ottomans
The V&A's Constantinople to Istanbul exhibition opens 7 November 2026 with about 200 works tracing the city from Byzantium to…
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Art & Culture
Niyazi Sayın Remembered at AKM as a Museum Is Planned
Turkey marked a year since ney master Niyazi Sayın died with an AKM commemoration in Istanbul and plans for a…
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Art & Culture
Afife Ballet Brings Turkish Stage Pioneer Back to AKM
The Afife ballet, honoring Turkish theatre pioneer Afife Jale, has premiered at AKM in Istanbul, with four more performances this…
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News & Updates
Burak Özçivit Takes “Land of the Sun” to MIPCOM Cannes
Burak Özçivit will present his new ATV drama Land of the Sun at MIPCOM Cannes on 12 October. Here is…
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