Francophone Film Festival brings French cinema to 19 cities across Türkiye

In heart of vineyards: Calistoga

Ancient lake in Antalya refills after heavy rains

Michelangelo's works hidden in 'secret room', researcher says

‘Sacred Relics’ exhibit opens at Rami Library

War Child UK releases new benefit album after ‘Help’ success

Rare Roman water canal unearthed in Trabzon

Vaulted 300–400 meter-long structure discovered in Trabzon is believed to date to the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian and described as architecturally unique in Türkiye

‘Squid Game: The Experience’ to open in Istanbul

Netflix’s global hit “Squid Game” will arrive in Istanbul with a live experience following successful events in New York, Seoul, Madrid and London. “Squid Game: The Experience” will open on April 1 at MetroCity AVM.

Ethnobotanical heritage around Lake Sapanca documented

A TÜBİTAK-backed study led by researchers at Sakarya University documented how 112 plant species growing around Lake Sapanca are traditionally used by locals, recording their medicinal, nutritional and cultural significance

Viewing platform installed for Mars statue

A viewing platform has been installed for the approximately 2,000-year-old bronze “Mars” statue, one of the key artifacts at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum in the southeastern province of Gaziantep, facilitating visitors to see the work up close.

Triceratops skeleton heads to auction

A triceratops skeleton that spent decades in a Wyoming museum is going under the hammer as the market for dinosaur fossils soars.

Oscar-nominated docs take on hot-button US social issues

This year’s Oscar-nominated documentaries tackle some of the most divisive issues in the US from racial tensions and abortion rights to school shootings, the prison system and threats against journalists aiming to spark debate and raise public awareness

Paris fashion week defies international shadow of war

Paris fashion week maintained its schedule on Tuesday, despite the shadow cast by the Middle East war, with film stars and directors watching Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent shows.

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum discovers new Rembrandt

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam said Monday it had uncovered a new painting by Rembrandt, using advanced scanning technology and stylistic analysis to confirm it was crafted by the Dutch master.

Historical underwater ruins in Fethiye placed under protection

The underwater ruins known as the “Kalimçe Ruins” in Fethiye’s tourist neighborhood of Göcek have been declared a first-degree archaeological site, delighting residents.

State Theaters to open curtains for babies

State Theaters (DT) will open its curtains this time for babies and their mothers with the launch of the “Baby Theater” project, hosting 10 babies aged 1.5 and 3 and their mothers for the first time.

Kristen Bell addresses ‘Frozen’ sequel pay rumors

Actress Kristen Bell responded to recent reports about her pay for the upcoming “Frozen” sequels during the 2026 Actor Awards, which she hosted on March 1.

Istanbul unveils 2026 free festival calendar

The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s Department of Culture, Arts and Social Affairs (İBB Kültür) has announced its 2026 festival calendar, presenting a citywide program under the vision “For Everyone, Everywhere.”