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Davutoglu had a meeting with al-Arabi, who is visiting Istanbul for the Istanbul World Forum. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil al-Arabi discussed the latest developments ...

A long-awaited exhibition featuring works from sculptor İlhan Koman’s “Infinity-Minus-One” series of the 1970s has opened at Egeran Gallery in Istanbul’s Tophane neighborhood.  Produced in collaboration with the İlhan Koman ...

The library of Heybeliada Seminary is home to more than 80,000 works on religion, philosophy and literature as well as some of the world’s oldest printed books.  The library, which ...

The Kibele Art Gallery in İstanbul’s İş Sanat cultural center is opening the new art season this week with a retrospective of works by the late Turkish artist Neşet Günal. ...

A U.S. company began this month to offer “Bible tours” to Turkey with the aim of promoting the Christian legacy in Turkey, especially in the eyes of U.S. tourists. “Did ...

ArtInternational Istanbul is set to launch from Sept. 14 and 17 2013 at the Hasköy Yarn Factory in Istanbul’s trendy Beyoğlu district. Bringing together leading international and local galleries, this ...

Istanbul’s Beyoğlu Municipality is laying the foundation for a municipal museum as part of celebrations for the 155th anniversary of the establishment of a municipal administration in the area. Presently, ...

Lottery booth continues to generate high number of winners more than 80 years after owner struck it rich in new year draw. It may be the luckiest lottery booth in ...

A month after arriving in Istanbul after a six-week journey across Africa and the Middle East, Moussa and Diaby are still trying to figure out what to do next. The ...

İstanbul’s Beyoğlu district is currently home to its Sixth Sahaf (Bibliopole) Festival, a haven for bibliophiles and second-hand book sellers alike with its vast and varied collection of old and ...