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In an auction Nov 24, banknotes, printed by the Ottoman soldier an politician Enver Paşa and the War of Independence medals, will be auctioned. Many artifacts, such as banknotes printed ...

Nejat Uygur died in Istanbul at the age of 86. Prominent Turkish actor Nejat Uygur (86) passed away in MediState Kavacik Hospital in Istanbul on Monday. Uygur, born in southern Turkish province ...

Prime Minister Erdoğan delivered a historical address at a momentous joint opening ceremony held inDiyarbakır with the visiting leader of the Northern Iraq regional administration Barzani and legendary performers Şivan Perwer and İbrahim ...

I step into the little shop, calling: Ciao Alberto! He freezes for a moment, puzzled, shocked. At an instant we are in an embrace. We hold each other for a ...

The award for best screenplay in the 8th International Rome Film Festival was granted to Turkish film “Ben o değilim” (I am not him) directed by Tayfun Pirselimoğlu. “Ben o ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has set out on a trip to the United States, which will be followed by visits to Russia and Iran, with the Syrian crisis high on the agenda. Following ...

"Demands and sanctions" would continue till world powers are sure of Iran's nuclear ambitions, says Hollande. Sanctions on Iran would continue as long as doubts linger as to its nuclear ...

A passenger plane has crashed at an airport in the Russian city of Kazan, killing all 50 people on board. The Boeing 737 had taken off from Moscow and was ...

After 37 years in exile the world's most famous Kurdish singer, Sivan Perwer, has returned to Turkey. His return was at the invitation of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. ...

The world is entering a new era with a different, green economic development model, according to the head of an environmental think tank. If Turkey is not to miss out ...