Applications open for Türkiye pavilion at 2027 Venice Biennale

Canada returns historic artifacts to Türkiye

Celine Dion announces comeback following health struggle

Ankara to host artists from around the world

Renoir, Cezanne, and Matisse works stolen from Italian museum

Horseback safaris draw nature lovers to Narman Fairy Chimneys

Disney opens World of Frozen at renamed Paris park

The kingdom of Arendelle in Disney’s “Frozen” now has a permanent address just east of Paris, complete with a lagoon, a wooden Nordic village and a robotic snowman that talks back to children.

Turkish soprano to star at Cairo Opera

Opera singer Bengisu Yaman Koyuncu is set to make history as the first Turkish soprano to take a leading role at the Cairo Opera House.

Istanbul State Opera premieres ‘Edusa’

The Istanbul State Opera and Ballet (İDOB) presented the world premiere of “Edusa: An Anatolian Story” at the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) Türk Telekom Opera Stage, captivating audiences with a blend of history and artistry.

Treasures of the Lydian legacy

The Aegean region of Türkiye is always associated with the sea — the mighty, mythological Aegean Sea.

Türkiye returns historic statue to Fener Greek Patriarchate

Türkiye officially returned the “Angel statue” to the Fener Greek Patriarchate, marking a significant step in the country’s ongoing efforts to protect its cultural heritage and combat the illicit trafficking of historical artifacts.

Library in Rhodes highlights Ottoman manuscripts

The Hafız Ahmed Ağa Library on Rhodes Island draws attention with its rich collection of Ottoman-era manuscripts and ongoing digitization projects.

The new chef model emerging from Mengen

Until now, chefs emerging from Mengen have formed the backbone of Turkish cuisine; the new generation represented by Şafak Erten, however, adds a layer of intellect to that foundation

Meta, YouTube liable in social media addiction

A Los Angeles jury on March 25 found Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young woman because of an addictive design of their social media platforms, ordering the companies to pay $6 million in damages, including $3 million in punitive damages.

SİYAD Awards honor Türkiye’s best films of 2025

The 58th edition of the Turkish Cinema Writers Association (SİYAD) celebrated the pinnacle of Turkish cinema by honoring the best films of 2025.

Antique dealers warn buyers: ‘Not everything old is antique’

Antique dealers in southeastern Türkiye are warning collectors and buyers about misleading sales practices, as ordinary old household items are increasingly marketed as “antiques” with high prices on online platforms.

Alleged Rihanna mansion shooter pleads not guilty

The woman accused of firing at Rihanna’s Los Angeles home pleaded not guilty to attempted murder on March 25.

Oldest dog DNA suggests 16,000 years of human companionship

The discovery of the oldest ever dog DNA suggests they have been our best friends for nearly 16,000 years — 5,000 years earlier than had previously been thought, new research said Wednesday.