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An Ottoman garden party, with poet, guest, and winebearer; from the 16th-century Dîvân-ı Bâkî Ottoman Divan poetry was a highly ritualized and symbolic art form. From the Persian poetry that largely inspired it, it...

Some 220 delegates from football club representatives will vote today in what is expected to be a crucial decision in the Turkish Football Federation’s possible sanctions in the gripping...

Galatasaray Medical Park will try to get its first win in the Top 16 stage as its welcomes Olympiacos in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague tonight. Galatasaray started the Group...

Galatasaray falls short in its bid to break its record of successive wins as it is held to a draw by a solid Eskişehirspor side. There is another streak...

The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) celebrated the 10th year of its Tulip Card program, which brings together art audiences under its roof with some special privileges. The celebration...

Ankara State Opera and Ballet’s Modern Dance Group (MDT) aims to win the organization’s old audience back with its new season’s program, featuring classic shows such as “Bolero” and...

Silent movie “The Artist” made itself heard on the awards circuit yesterday, leading the field with 12 BAFTA nominations. The French black-and-white comedy, a homage to the “pre-talkie” era...

Jane Birkin, a 66-year-old actress, singer and activist, sang the songs of Serge Gainsbourg on Jan. 19 at Istanbul’s Babylon with Japanese musicians. Perhaps unfitting for a cultural icon...

The northwestern province of İzmit will soon boast Turkey’s most comprehensive center exclusively for women, says the mayor. The center will include pools, baths, saunas, massage rooms and beauty...

Yesterday’s reports that said Turkish milk could cause liver cancer, hepatitis and cirrhosis due to traces of antibiotics and alpha toxin M1 were exemplifying a sort of “mercilessness,” said...