Culture/Art
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Istanbul to host International Istanbulensis Poetry Festival
in Culture/ArtThe 2nd International Istanbulensis Poetry Festival, organized by Sultanbeyli Municipality, will be held from March 6 to 9 with the participation of 52 poets from […]
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Turkey May Be More Tolerant of Some Non-Muslim Minorities Than Muslim Minorities
in Culture/ArtLynsey Addario for The New York Times The Greek Orthodox Halki Seminary on the island of Heybeliada on the Marmara Sea near Istanbul. ISTANBUL — […]
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Cleopatra’s half-sister found in Turkey ruins
in Culture/ArtAn Austrian archeologist believes that bones found at a Turkish historical site are those of Cleopatra’s half-sister Arsinoe IV. Princess Arsinoe was murdered about 2000 years […]
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Traditional Köfte in Istanbul’s Sirkeci Area
in Culture/ArtWhere we come from, flipping burgers is a time-honored tradition among pimply teenagers looking for a summer job and troubled short-order cooks looking for a […]
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Iranian, Turkish, Greek musicians team up for Istanbul concert
TEHRAN – Three kamancheh virtuosos from Iran, Turkey and Greece have come together to perform a concert at the Cemal Resit Rey Hall of Istanbul […]
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Classic book ‘Of Mice and Men’ under scrutiny in Turkey
in Culture/ArtThe Turkish government recommends every student in the country read John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, but now a parent has complained it’s not appropriate, […]
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Istanbul to host International Istanbulensis Poetry Festival
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Turkey May Be More Tolerant of Some Non-Muslim Minorities Than Muslim Minorities
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Cleopatra’s half-sister found in Turkey ruins
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Traditional Köfte in Istanbul’s Sirkeci Area
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Iranian, Turkish, Greek musicians team up for Istanbul concert
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Classic book ‘Of Mice and Men’ under scrutiny in Turkey