Koan: Where identity is written on plate

Ayla Turan Retrospective opens at İş Sanat

James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star, died at 48

Noisy humans harm birds and affect breeding success

Site of Osman Gazi’s house registered as cultural heritage

Iraq’s first AI museum sheds light on Ottoman era

Shakira to rock Rio's Copacabana beach with free concert

Pop superstar Shakira will perform a free concert on Rio de Janeiro's iconic Copacabana beach, following in the footsteps of Madonna and Lady Gaga, city authorities said Wednesday.

Family, intimacy under pressure at Berlinale

The 76th Berlinale features more than 200 films from over 80 countries, highlighting themes of family tensions, women filmmakers and the evolving global film industry

British Museum secures Henry VIII heart pendant

The British Museum announced on Feb. 10 it had raised 3.5 million pounds ($4.8 million) to buy a gold heart pendant linked to Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon, with a crowdfunding campaign making up more than 10 percent of the total.

Britney Spears sells rights to her music catalog

U.S. singer Britney Spears has become the latest musician to sell the rights to her catalog that includes hits like "...Baby One More Time" and "Oops!...I Did It Again," U.S. media reported on Feb. 10.

Soğanlı Valley, the ‘gateway to Cappadocia’

Restoration and infrastructure projects have significantly increased visitor numbers to Soğanlı Valley, known as the Cappadocia gateway, drawing tourists from Türkiye and abroad

Actress Catherine O'Hara died of blood clot in lung

Emmy-winning actress Catherine O'Hara, who starred in "Schitt's Creek" and "Home Alone," died from a blood clot in her lungs, her death certificate revealed on Feb. 9.

Sagrada Familia reaches new heights despite delays

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia has become the world’s tallest church before being completed, but disputes with local residents and delays are once again casting uncertainty over when Gaudi’s masterpiece will finally be finished

New finds point to Seljuk traces in Lystra

Archaeologists working at Lystra have uncovered a Seljuk-era bronze amulet alongside other finds, shedding light on the presence of Christian communities in the region during the Seljuk and Ottoman periods

Snow-covered Pyramid captivates visitors

Mercimek Kale Mound, the pyramid-like formation along the Murat River turned postcard-perfect after heavy snowfall, drawing attention to Muş’s natural and cultural heritage

Turkish architect’s works go on display in New York

Works by Nazlı Efe, a Turkish architect who continued her education in the United States, are on display at the Bronx Museum in New York as part of the Artist in the Marketplace (AIM) Biennial.

Michelangelo foot sketch sells for record price

A newly discovered Michelangelo drawing of a foot sold for $27.2 million at a U.S. auction last week, a new record for any work created by the Renaissance master.

Breads depicting Jesus conserved after two years

The conservation and restoration of five 1,300-year-old carbonized loaves of bread, one bearing a depiction of Jesus and others decorated with various motifs, has been completed following a two-year study in the capital Ankara.