Russian canaries to perform classical works in Turkey
ANKARA
Specially trained Russian canaries will accompany musicians taking the stage in a Turkey classical music concert to perform the works of Haydn, Beethoven, Gade, Piazzolla.
Turkey’s capital Ankara will host...
3D images of Noah's Ark to be shown in documentary
ISTANBUL
The ship-shaped formation discovered half a century ago in eastern Turkey has opened new horizons about Noah’s Ark with its three-dimensional images.
Discovered in 1959 in the Dogubayazit district of...
India: Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor dies at 67
NEW DELHI
Veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor died of cancer on Thursday at the age of 67, his family confirmed.
Kapoor made his debut as a child actor in Mera Naam...
Turkish director takes Honor Palm of Valencia Film Fest
MADRID
Turkish Director Ferzan Ozpetek will be awarded the Honor Palm at the 34th Valencia Film Festival for Mediterranean Cinema.
Director of Festival Eduardo Guillot, honored Ozpetek, saying his movies have...
Turkey: Legendary actress Yildiz Kenter dead at 91
ANKARA
Yildiz Kenter, a veteran actress of Turkish cinema and theatre, passed away in Istanbul on Sunday. She was 91 years old.
Kenter had been undergoing intensive care at Istanbul's American...
Bollywood star Aamir Khan meets fans in Turkey
ADANA, Turkey
Aamir Khan, the world-renowned movie star from India, gathered with his fans in southeastern Turkey on Wednesday.
Khan stopped shooting his movie Laal Singh Chaddha, an adaption of the...
Turkish chef wins ‘Oscar’ for cookbook
ISTANBUL
Turkish Chef Yunus Emre Akkor has won an award at one of the world's most prestigious cookbook competitions known as the ‘Oscar awards’ for gastronomic literature.
Every year, the Gourmand...
South Korean rock band Jambinai performs in Turkey
ANKARA
A South Korean band came to Turkey as part of a cultural exchange project and met avant-rock lovers.
Performing at a top university in the capital Ankara on Monday, band...
African music icon Mory Kante dies at 70
ANKARA
Mory Kante, who helped bring African music to world audiences with hits like Yeke Yeke, has died in the Guinean capital Conakry at the age of 70, local media...
Turkey's Int'l Migration Film Festival to start June 14
ISTANBUL
Turkey's International Migration Film Festival will start on Sunday.
The opening and closing ceremonies of the festival will be held in a real-time 3D virtual studio which offers the closest...
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Erdogan greets Jewish community on Rosh Hashanah
ANKARA
Turkey’s president on Saturday conveyed warm wishes to the Jewish community on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.
“I wish peace be...
Libyan commander rejects Haftar deal on oil production
TRIPOLI, Libya
A Libyan military commander on Saturday rejected a deal announced by eastern warlord Khalifa Haftar and Ahmed Maiteeq, the Vice-President of the Libyan...
France urges Turkey to reopen 'responsible dialogue'
ANKARA
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday called on Turkey to reopen a "responsible dialogue" on the Eastern Mediterranean.
"In Ajaccio, we sent a clear message...
Vietnam begins agricultural exports to EU
JAKARTA, Indonesia
Vietnam has started exporting its agricultural products to European markets under a trade agreement with the EU
The country's Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry...
Sony says PlayStation 5 launches Nov. 12
TOKYO
The PlayStation 5 home video game console is set to be released on Nov. 12, Sony has announced.It will first be available in the...