Ukraine wins Eurovision’s 66th edition, playing 'Stefania' by Kalush Orchestra
ROME
Ukraine triumphed at the 66th edition of the Eurovision song contest, held in Italy, winning the competition for the third time in its history, as the UK and Spain...
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds to perform in Istanbul this summer
ISTANBUL Musical titan Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds will perform in Istanbul in August as part of events Turkiye’s major culture institution IKSV holds to mark its 50th...
Documentary on Turkish coffee to be screened in 6 US cities
KARABUK, Turkey
The Turkish coffee will be promoted in the US through a documentary filmed by a Turkish foundation in seven cities of the country where the strong drink is...
More Turkish TV series to meet Arab audiences
By Serdar Bitmez and Ekrem BicerogluDOHA, Qatar A Turkish television series about the establishment of the Ottoman state will soon be seen by Arab viewers.The Arabic streaming service, Noor...
Grammys: Beyonce becomes most decorated in history
ANKARA
Beyonce has become Sunday the most Grammy-winning female artist in history with more awards than any male or female performer.
After grabbing her 28th trophy with Best R&B Performance for...
Turkish co-production gets nod for British film award
ISTANBUL
A Turkish film co-production about the 1995 Srebrenica genocide has gotten two nominations in Britain’s BAFTA awards, the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) announced Thursday.
Jasmila Zbanic was nominated...
Turkish film festival to honor 7 Muslim scientists
BURSA, Turkey
An upcoming Turkish film festival will honor the lives of seven Muslim scientists who were pioneers in the field of medicine.
They include Ibn Sina, the father of modern...
Turkish serials rate high in popularity in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh
Like in other parts of the world, the Turkish mega-series Dirilis Ertugrul is taking Bangladesh by storm, with hundreds of people even in remote areas getting hooked to...
Turkey's Oscars begins in Mediterranean city of Antalya
ANTALYA
Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival will begin on Saturday in open-air theaters with strict coronavirus measures in place.
The festival, also known as Turkey's Oscars, will be organized by the...
Abai Kunanbayev: Kazakhstan's renowned poet, thinker
ANKARA
The Central Asian country of Kazakhstan this year celebrates the 175th birth anniversary of renowned poet and thinker Abai Kunanbayev.
A prominent figure in Kazakh literature, Abai is well-known in...
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Turkish president, UN chief discuss ways to end crisis caused by Russia-Ukraine war
ANKARA
The Turkish president and UN secretary-general on Monday spoke over phone and discussed initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine...
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Russia becomes China’s largest oil supplier
ANKARA
Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia to become China's largest oil supplier, as refiners bought up Russian crude oil offered at a huge discount...
EU, Egypt agree on partnership priorities until 2027
BRUSSELS
The EU and Egypt have agreed on the partnership priorities guiding their relationship until 2027.
The Association Council of the European Union and Egypt...
Syria's Tal Rifat surrounded with tunnels by YPG/PKK terrorists
TAL RIFAT, Syria / ANKARA
The YPG/PKK terror group is using a sophisticated network of tunnels in the Tal Rifat district in northern Syria to...