Sultan Suleiman
Erdogan’s nets in the Balkans
Why are the Turkish president's efforts to spread his influence among Muslim populations falling on deaf ears?
- Read more about Erdogan’s nets in the Balkans
- Log in to post comments
Painting of most powerful Ottoman woman goes on sale
A rare portrait of Hürrem Sultan, a chief consort and legal wife of Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, has been put up for sale in New York for $206,000, according to auction house Sotheby's.
Albania Probes Protesters Who Tore Down Turkish Flag
Albanian police are probing protesters who took down a Turkish flag placed over the dam of a new hydro-power plant built by a Turkish company.
What a TV series tells us about Erdogan’s Turkey
With President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey visiting President Trump in Washington this week, it might be useful to briefly turn away from the conventional explanatory sources and consider a wildly popular television series that is capturing the zeitgeist in Turkey.
- Read more about What a TV series tells us about Erdogan’s Turkey
- Log in to post comments
Ottoman artifacts to be put up for auction
Asar-? Antika Art Gallery in Istanbul will hold its 19th auction on Nov. 29 at the Conrad Istanbul Hotel.
- Read more about Ottoman artifacts to be put up for auction
- Log in to post comments
Turkey eyes TV series exports worth $350 mln
Turkey plans to realize popular TV series exports worth $350 million this year, according to sector representatives attending the world's leading TV content fair MIPCOM Cannes on Oct. 5-8.
Turkey, selected the country of honor at this year's fair, has risen from an average of $500 to around $200,000 per episode in TV series exports over the last decade.
- Read more about Turkey eyes TV series exports worth $350 mln
- Log in to post comments
Bath from blockbuster Turkish TV series Magnificent Century unearthed in western Turkey
The ruins of a Turkish bath, which was constructed in 1555 for Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, have been unearthed in the Sapanca district of western Sakarya province and taken under protection.