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The theater of the ancient city of Magarsus, located in the southern province of Adana's Karata? district, is getting ready to host culture and art events soon. Excavation work has been continuing in the ancient city for two years. 

Several candidates had launched Ottoman-themed campaigns to be nominated for the AKP. However, none of the "Ottomans" were able to break the glass ceiling of modern politics when the ruling party announced its candidates for the June 7 general elections on April 7.

Theater is making its annual return to Turkey's south, with the 17th State Theaters Sabanc? International Adana Theater Festival set to begin on World Theater Day on March 27.

The festival will offer the people of Adana an enjoyable program throughout the month with 24 plays, including 16 local and eight international plays.

The detection of damaged cables on two separate aircrafts at an ?zmir airbase has triggered suspicion of a sabotage attempt, and an investigation has been opened.

Military prosecutors launched a probe after a cut cable was found in a jet during a final check before its flight two months ago.

A journalist in southern Turkey has been sentenced to a five-month suspended prison sentence, while the houses of two more journalists from the same city have been raided by police, all for ?insulting? President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an on their social media accounts.

The houses of two journalists in southern Turkey have been raided by police for ?insulting? President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an on Twitter, while another journalist has testified in Istanbul for committing the same alleged crime in his book.

Thanks to passionate art lover and collector Yüksel Erimtan, Ankara now has its first ever archaeology and arts museum formed from a private collection The Turkish capital?s first-ever archaeology and arts museum, the Erimtan Archaeology and Arts Museum, has just opened, hosting an impressive collection of objects dating back to the Bronze Age of 3000 BC, the Hittite era, the late Roman

Located at the New Adana Museum, which will be Turkey's largest museum complex on an area of roughly seven hectares when complete, the Archaeology Museum will be open in the coming days, according to a written statement from the Adana Governor's Office. 

Excavations in the ancient city of Misis (Mopsuestia), located in the southern province of Adana, have revealed a human skeleton, which is estimated to date back to 3,000 years ago.

Known as the "immortal city," the ancient city has been excavated under the scope of a project initiated by the Yüreğir Municipality.

The Central Anatolian province Malatya is not only Turkey’s, but one of the world’s most important apricot production centers. Check the origin of any dried apricot you buy abroad and it would probably be from Malatya.