International Istanbul Opera Festival ends with Mozart
ISTANBUL
The world-famous International Istanbul Opera Festival has ended with Mozart's The Abduction from the Seraglio.
During the eight-day festival ending Sunday night and held for the 11th time, art-lovers had...
Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman dies at age 43
ANKARA
Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played the role of iconic Black Panther in the American media franchise Marvel Cinematic Universe, has died of cancer on early Saturday at the age...
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...
Oscar-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone dies
'The Maestro' received honorary Oscar in 2007, collected 11 David di Donatello Awards, Italy’s highest film honors
ANKARA
Ennio Morricone, the prolific Italian composer for the movies, died at 91 on...
PROFILE – 11 years since passing of pop legend Michael Jackson
ANKARA
Pop sensation and global icon Michael Jackson is being remembered on Thursday, 11 years after his death, for his significant contribution to culture in the 20th century.
Also known for...
Turkish troupe set for drive-in performance in Istanbul
ISTANBUL
As Turkey moves toward normalcy after the coronavirus outbreak, the country’s entertainment industry is slowly starting to organize events in line with hygiene and safety rules.
One upcoming event will...
Late rock star’s guitar sells for record $6M at auction
ANKARA
The guitar used by grunge rock band Nirvana's star performer Kurt Cobain in a 1993 MTV Unplugged performance was sold Sunday for a record price.
Australian businessman Peter Freedman paid...
Turkey: International Migration Film Festival continues
ISTANBUL
Turkey's International Migration Film Festival continues.
Director Amir Hossein Hemmati, who is taking part in the festival’s UNICEF International Short Film Competition, was the guest of a "Question and Answer"...
Art museums in Istanbul reopen with COVID-19 measures
ISTANBUL
Contemporary art museums in Istanbul reopened to art lovers Tuesday as Turkey continued to ease restrictions against the novel coronavirus.
The Istanbul Museum of Modern Art (Istanbul Modern), Pera Museum,...
International Migration Film Festival kicks off
ISTANBUL
Turkey's International Migration Film Festival kicked off Sunday night.
The opening ceremony began with speeches by Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu and Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy.
Soylu said...
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LEFKOSA, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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ANKARA
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Super Lig: Trabzonspor seal season's first away win
ANKARA
Trabzonspor secured a 1-0 win against Ankaragucu to record their second consecutive victory in the Turkish Super Lig on Friday.
Lewis Baker’s powerful free kick...
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IDLIB, Syria
A Syrian graffiti artist residing in northwestern Idlib city of Syria paid tribute to the legendary football player Maradona, who recently died of...
Over 150 Ghanaians return from Libya: IOM
ANKARA
More than 150 Ghanaian migrants have been brought back from Libya through the first charter flight of its kind since COVID-19-related border closures, the...