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?
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Suleiman the Magnificent’s caftan to be restored in four months
The ceremonial caftan of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent is being restored at the National Palaces Textile Conservation and Restoration Workshop in the world-famous Topkapı Palace.
"We are planning to complete the conservation work of Suleiman the Magnificent's caftan in four months," Başak Birsel, the head of the workshop, told Demirören News Agency on Sept. 17.
Ottoman sultan’s iconic portrait displayed in Istanbul
A rare portrait of Suleiman I, the longest-reigning Ottoman sultan known as the Magnificent Suleiman, has been put up on display for Turkish people after it was donated to the Istanbul Municipality by an anonymous citizen who bought the artwork at an auction in London.
Portrait of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent goes to auction
A rare 16th-century portrait of Suleiman the Magnificent, the longest-reigning Ottoman sultan, will be auctioned by Sotheby's.
The portrait of the sultan will be on live auction at Sotheby's with a starting bid of 60,000 pounds ($83,000). Estimates suggest it will be sold for around 80,000 - 120,000 pounds.
Online exhibit honors ‘Suleiman the Magnificent’
An online exhibit in honor of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the 10th and longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire, is all set to showcase the sultan's glorious days of his reign from 1520 until he died in 1566.
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Ankara mum on demand for explanation over use of British jihadists for swap
The U.K.'s Secret Intelligence Service MI6 is still awaiting an answer from the Turkish authorities regarding two British citizens, who MI6 alleges were handed over to jihadists by Turkey without notification to London.
Erdoğan gives assurance to Turkish troops guarding historic tomb in Syria
President Erdoğan issued a special Eid-al-Adha message to the Turkish soldiers guarding the Süleyman Şah tomb
No ISIL attack on Turkish tomb in Syria: Military sources
Turkish military sources categorically denied any attack by the ISIL on the Suleiman Shah tomb, an official enclave in Syria protected by Turkish troops
Greek leftists opt for ‘more suitable’ Euro Parliament candidate
SYRIZA confirmed on Tuesday, following some two weeks of deliberations, that Thrace-based Roma activist Sabiha Suleiman will not stand as a candidate with the leftist party in the May 25 European Parliament elections.
SYRIZA has opted for Oumit Mestan Osman, a member of the regions Muslim minority, instead.