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Ayhan Isik: ‘Uncrowned King’ of Turkish cinema, remembered 47 years after his death

Ayhan Isik: ‘Uncrowned King’ of Turkish cinema, remembered 47 years after his death

Culture

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Words beyond walls: how prison years forged Orhan Kemal’s literary masterpieces

Words beyond walls: how prison years forged Orhan Kemal’s literary masterpieces

Culture

4 min read

Parisian man wins original Picasso painting in €100 charity draw

Parisian man wins original Picasso painting in €100 charity draw

Culture

2 min read

Hong Kong's 'Hero Trees' Lose Their Seasonal Rhythm as Climate Warms Image

Culture

Hong Kong's 'Hero Trees' Lose Their Seasonal Rhythm as Climate Warms

Culture

Why Umm Kulthum became a cultural icon in Türkiye, beyond Arab world

5 min read

Who is Peren Birsaygili Mut, Turkish writer praised by Syria’s culture minister? Image

Culture

Who is Peren Birsaygili Mut, Turkish writer praised by Syria’s culture minister?

5 min read

Who is Fahri Isik, archaeologist-academic honored by Türkiye’s President in 2025? Image

Culture

Who is Fahri Isik, archaeologist-academic honored by Türkiye’s President in 2025?

3 min read

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale Image

Culture

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

4 min read

Professor Machiel Kiel: Man who preserved Ottoman Balkan heritage Image

Culture

Professor Machiel Kiel: Man who preserved Ottoman Balkan heritage

6 min read

Village in Egypt’s Nile Delta perfumes the world with Jasmine scent Image

Culture

Village in Egypt’s Nile Delta perfumes the world with Jasmine scent

2 min read

From pizza shop worker to Forbes billionaire: Egyptian tycoon Mohamed Mansour's rise Image

Middle East

From pizza shop worker to Forbes billionaire: Egyptian tycoon Mohamed Mansour's rise

4 min read

Culture

Pope Francis dies: His long journey from Buenos Aires to Vatican

4 min read

Fearless women warriors of Anatolia: Who were Amazons? Image

Culture

Fearless women warriors of Anatolia: Who were Amazons?

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