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Geometry in the Ottoman Empire: Order, ornament and imperial vision Image

Geometry in the Ottoman Empire: Order, ornament and imperial vision

Culture

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How sacred mathematics shaped Ottoman architecture, decoration, and spatial design across centuries of artistic innovation

How 'Column of Arcadius' disappeared in modern Istanbul

istanbul

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The Column of Arcadius, a Roman triumphal monument in Istanbul, has been reduced to its base, reflecting centuries of earthquakes, erosion, and unplanned urban growth

How 'Column of Arcadius' disappeared in modern Istanbul Image

Iron Age discovery in Türkiye challenges idea of centralized Phrygian state

Archaeology

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A remote Iron Age tumulus in western Türkiye reveals elite Phrygian burial practices and suggests that power under King Midas was shared beyond Gordion

Iron Age discovery in Türkiye challenges idea of centralized Phrygian state Image

Berlinale spotlight: Ilker Catak, Emin Alper compete for the Golden Bear

Culture

Two distinct films linked to Türkiye bring personal and political stories to the heart of 76th Berlin International Film Festival's main competition

Berlinale spotlight: Ilker Catak, Emin Alper compete for the Golden Bear Image

Nearly 900-year-old madrasa discovered during urban renewal in central Anatolia Image

Culture

Nearly 900-year-old madrasa discovered during urban renewal in central Anatolia

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New movies in theaters this week: Francois Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’ Image

Culture

New movies in theaters this week: Francois Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’

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Gobeklitepe’s 12,000-year legacy finds new voice in Kazakh contemporary art Image

Culture

Gobeklitepe’s 12,000-year legacy finds new voice in Kazakh contemporary art

2 min read

Louvre price hike for non-Europeans puts spotlight on who pays to see Anatolian heritage Image

Culture

Louvre price hike for non-Europeans puts spotlight on who pays to see Anatolian heritage

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Turkish students in Marmaris bring ancient artifacts to life with AI Image

Culture

Turkish students in Marmaris bring ancient artifacts to life with AI

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Istanbul brings together 114 Quran manuscripts from 44 countries in exhibition Image

Culture

Istanbul brings together 114 Quran manuscripts from 44 countries in exhibition

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Why Iran’s pre-1979 flag is surfacing again in protest movements Image

Culture

Why Iran’s pre-1979 flag is surfacing again in protest movements

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Music mogul Ahmet Ertegun's last US mansion sells for $29M in Southampton Image

Culture

Music mogul Ahmet Ertegun's last US mansion sells for $29M in Southampton

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Scorpions to celebrate 60 years with landmark Istanbul concert Image

Culture

Scorpions to celebrate 60 years with landmark Istanbul concert

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How director Turgut Demirag brought Hollywood into Turkish cinema in 1950s Image

Culture

How director Turgut Demirag brought Hollywood into Turkish cinema in 1950s

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