Artweeks Istanbul to kick off April 10

Galapagos tortoises become parents at nearly 100

Music industry battling AI with limited success

Uzuncaburç set to become a global hub

'Minecraft Movie' strikes gold to dominate box office

Pastel painting exhibition in Istanbul

Gaza heritage and destruction on display in Paris

A new exhibition opening in Paris on April 4 showcases archaeological artifacts from Gaza, once a major commercial crossroads between Asia and Africa, whose heritage has been ravaged by Israel's ongoing onslaught.

‘Carmen’ opera returns to AKM stage

The Istanbul State Opera and Ballet (IDOB) is bringing the opera “Carmen” back to the stage at the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM).

Elton John says new album 'freshest' since 1970s

Elton John has described his new album as the "freshest" he has done since the 1970s, as "Who Believes in Angels?" was released on April 3.

Landscapes of olive

When it comes to olives, I tend to define a person as an olive or non-olive person. If you’re born in an olive tree region, it is in your veins. Olive is your destiny.

Adana streets revived with carnival parade

The parade, reflecting the carnival's orange blossom theme with specially designed costumes and accessories, began on Atatürk Avenue, greeting people along the way

New Bruce Springsteen music set for release in June

Bruce Springsteen announced on April 3 he will release a boxed set of new music this summer spanning 83 songs.

Tate Modern gifted 'extraordinary' work by US artist Joan Mitchell

London's Tate Modern unveiled a huge, spectacular abstract painting by acclaimed U.S. artist Joan Mitchell on April 4, part of one of the "most significant gifts" to the gallery in recent decades.

First 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' footage revealed

The first-ever footage from "Avatar: Fire and Ash," the sequel to two of the highest grossing movies of all time, was debuted at the CinemaCon event on April 3.

Çanakkale Naval Museum offers immersive look at Turkish maritime history

The Çanakkale Naval Museum complex, one of Türkiye’s premier curated spaces for military heritage, offers visitors a vivid, immersive journey through Turkish maritime history.

Dishes with a story

Harry’s Bar Firenze is one of the most delightful culinary destinations in Florence, offering a range of dishes, many of which it has invented and introduced to Italian cuisine. Its location within the historic 18th-century Sina Villa Medici adds to its exceptional charm.

Yalova’s award-winning Bonsai Museum

Yalova Bonsai Museum, which won first place at the 25th International Trophy held in Belgium this year, hosted 5,500 local and international tourists last year with its collection of 200 works

Zeugma Mosaic Museum breaks double record

The Zeugma Mosaic Museum, one of the largest mosaic museums in the world and home to the renowned "Gypsy Girl" mosaic, is currently experiencing an extraordinary surge in visitors during the ongoing nine-day Eid al-Fitr holiday. So far, it has welcomed a total of 23,654 guests, nearly double its usual attendance, with a peak of 8,060 visitors on the third day alone.