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"Liparidas!"… Remembering the word, her face instantly lights up with joy. She travels back to her childhood in Ortaköy, a neighborhood once densely populated by Jews in Istanbul. One could apparently see that she feels the taste, too. This is one of the highlights of the delightful documentary by Deniz Alphan shown at the special screening section of the 36th Istanbul Film Festival this year.

At least one sector in the Greek economy has improved its performance over the last 12 months, as Greece climbed seven spots in the World Economic Forum's Tourism Competitiveness Index for 2017.

A serious progress is noted by the Bulgarian national football team in the FIFA monthly rankings, according to BGNES.

The selection of Peter Hubchev moves with 16 places and now occupies 55th place in the ranking for April with a total of 614 points. The reason for this progress is the Lions' victory over the Netherlands in the World Cup qualifying standings for World Cup 2018.

Greece is the laggard in a list of the eurozone countries ranked according to their economic strength by the European Stability Mechanism (ESM).

BELGRADE - With Novak Djokovic, the Serbia Davis Cup team is the favourite in the quarter-final tie against Spain, Serbia's Viktor Troicki said Monday.

Troicki, Serbia's second highest ranked male tennis player, has no regrets about Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer, Roberto Bautista Agut or Feliciano Lopez not coming to Belgrade.

Tanjug file photo, T. Valic

Greece is ranked 11th in the preferences of American travelers as a tourist destination, according to online platform “TripHobo”. The data was collected based on the choices of 700,000 users and revealed that American holidaymakers picked Greece as one of their most popular choices over the last six months. Canada took first spot, followed by Mexico, Italy and Britain.

Prime Minister and president-elect Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday received congratulations from Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, the government announced.

Not yet a week since the triggering of article 50, and already hope of cordial negotiations seems optimistic. At the weekend, amid early jostling over the post-Brexit fate of Gibraltar, former Tory leader Michael Howard implied that one way to resolve that situation could be a war with Spain.

Britain planned to plant a nuclear bomb inside the Channel Tunnel to blow up the transport link in a desperate bid to severe ties with Europe. Previously top secret papers have revealed that officials once plotted the collapse of the tunnel between the UK and France in the event of an emergency.

Our tourism sector, which is struggling amid a severe crisis, is now experiencing total chaos because of the ban on the hotel reservation website booking.com that came as the result of a case opened by the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TURSAB).