Underwater formations of Gilindire Cave on camera

Dua Lipa's Mexico concerts come with specialty tacos, margaritas

Pelican ‘Suzi’ becomes regular at Hatay fishing shelter

Restoration completed on quake-hit Gaziantep Castle

Zile’s historic houses set for tourism revival

110 smuggled artifacts returned to Türkiye this year

Artifacts unearthed in historic Sinop preserved at museum

Artifacts unearthed during construction projects in Sinop are preserved and displayed at the city's Archaeology Museum, providing a unique glimpse into the region's Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman past

Herder finds human-figure funerary stele

A human-figure funerary stele discovered by a goat herder in the southwestern province of Muğla's Seydikemer district has been placed under protection and will soon be displayed at the Fethiye Museum.

New German tribunal launched for Nazi-looted art cases

A new German tribunal started work on Dec. 1 on resolving disputes over cultural property seized by the Nazis, a move the government hopes will streamline the process for outstanding claims.

'Rage bait' wins Oxford's word of 2025

"Rage bait," the slang term describing online content designed to elicit anger and drive internet traffic, has been crowned 2025 word of the year, Oxford University Press (OUP) announced on Dec. 1.

Taylor Swift unveils final ‘Eras Tour’ concert film

Taylor Swift is closing out her historic Eras Tour with one more screen event.

Slow city Demre blends natural beauty with history

Named a cittaslow by the International Slow Cities Network, Demre is drawing growing attention with its turquoise bays, renowned ancient cities and the award-winning village of Kaleköy

Long-lost Rubens painting sells for $2.7 mln

A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold at 2.3 million euros ($2.7 million) at an auction Sunday in Versailles.

Basalt columns in Muş await discovery and protection

Basalt rock formations in the eastern province of Muş's Varto district, believed to have formed millions of years ago through volcanic activity, are waiting to be included in tourism routes.

Jodie Foster honored at Marrakech Film Festival

On Saturday evening at the 22nd edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival, US actress Jodie Foster received the festival’s Tribute Award in a moving ceremony at the Palais des Congrès.

Letoon Sanctuary excavations to accelerate

Excavations at the Letoon Sanctuary in the southwestern province of Muğla's Seydikemer district, a site on the UNESCO World Heritage List, will accelerate under the Culture and Tourism Ministry’s Future Heritage Project.

Disney's 'Zootopia 2' rules Thanksgiving at box office

Disney's feel-good animated sequel "Zootopia 2" ruled the Thanksgiving box office in North America, taking in $156 million over the five-day holiday weekend, industry estimates showed on Nov. 30.

Historic Şanlıurfa church revived as cultural venue

The historic Reji Church in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, a centuries-old former church, has been reborn as the Vali Kemalettin Gazezoğlu Cultural Center and is once again alive with vibrant cultural and artistic events.