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Antandros Fest opens with the theme "Knucklebones
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (443+ words) Steeped in 8, 000 years of history, the ancient city of Antandros " nestled in the northwestern province of Bal'kesir's Edremit district " is gearing up for its second Antandros Ancient Festival on June 2628. Famous as the launching point of the Trojan hero Aeneas…...
Ottoman mosque art exhibition kicks off in Russian capital
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (453+ words) An exhibition featuring works that reinterpret the architectural and artistic heritage of Ottoman mosques through traditional illumination and miniature art has opened in Moscow. Among those attending the event were Turkish Ambassador to Moscow Tanju Bilgi, Chairman of the Religious…...
Kennedy Center drops Trump name from website
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (466+ words) The Kennedy Center on June 8 dropped U. S. President Donald Trump's name from the website of the performing arts venue. The building in the nation's capital that houses the Kennedy Center continues, however, to display Trump's name on its facade for the…...
Madonna releases short film for "Confessions II
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (299+ words) Madonna has unveiled an ambitious short film built around six songs from her forthcoming album "Confessions II." The roughly 13-minute project serves as both a visual album and a narrative experiment, highlighting the artist's signature blend of provocation, choreography and pop…...
Broadway revivals and "Liberation" win big at Tonys
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (830+ words) Schmigadoon! ," an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical Tony Award on a night when actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl made history. The musical parodies golden-age Broadway…...
Nev'ehir hosts T'rkiye-Greece culture forum to deepen heritage cooperation - T'rkiye News
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (467+ words) Nev'ehir has hosted the first T'rkiye-Greece Culture Forum, bringing together the culture ministers of the two neighboring countries for high-level discussions aimed at enhancing artistic cooperation, protecting shared cultural heritage and expanding cultural exchanges. T'rkiye's Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet…...
Ancient battlefield of Alexander the Great gains protected status
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (366+ words) The battlefield of the Battle of Granicus, regarded as one of the most significant military confrontations in world history, has been granted official protection status in T'rkiye's northwestern province of "anakkale. The site, located within the borders of Karabiga in…...
Dolmabah'e Palace marks 170 years - T'rkiye News
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (741+ words) One of the most magnificent monuments of the Ottoman Empire's westernization era, Dolmabah'e Palace is marking the 170th anniversary of its opening this year. Commissioned by Sultan Abd'lmecid and inaugurated on June 7, 1856, the palace continues to stand as a symbol of…...
Venice Biennale artists threaten lawsuit over visitor voting
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (423+ words) Dozens of artists in this year's Venice Biennale contemporary art show are threatening legal action if their names are not removed from the ballot allowing visitors to vote for the best national pavilion and overall participants in the absence of…...
Zoology Museum reopens to visitors
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (327+ words) The ESOG" Zoology Museum, operating under Eski'ehir Osmangazi University and recently granted "private museum" status by the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry, has reopened to visitors following a relocation and renovation process. Now housed in the School of Foreign Languages…...