CULTURE & HERITAGE

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‘The work you do reflects your character’: How a Türkiye craftsman mastered mother-of-pearl inlay
Starting as a child apprentice in Gaziantep, Mehmet Bulent Fistikci has spent four decades mastering mother-of-pearl inlay — a craft he is now passing on to his sons and a new generation.
‘The work you do reflects your character’: How a Türkiye craftsman mastered mother-of-pearl inlay
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Turkish TV series exports exceed $1B as global audience tops 1B
Productions reach over 1B viewers in more than 170 countries, says Türkiye's Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran.
Turkish TV series exports exceed $1B as global audience tops 1B
Thieves steal major Bronze Age treasure from Spanish museum
The 66-piece Treasure of Villena was stolen in an early-morning museum heist, according to local media.
Thieves steal major Bronze Age treasure from Spanish museum
Ancient theatre site in Türkiye reveals evidence of Anatolia's earliest known plague
The discovery was made among the remains of nearly 20 people buried south of a Roman theatre in Iznik, an ancient city that later became an important Byzantine settlement.
Ancient theatre site in Türkiye reveals evidence of Anatolia's earliest known plague
25 turtle figurines dating back 16,500 years unearthed in Türkiye
Archaeologists believe the limestone objects, dating back up to 16,500 years, were deliberately placed inside a cave in Bilecik province.
25 turtle figurines dating back 16,500 years unearthed in Türkiye
How the AK Party reshaped heritage conservation in Türkiye, 25 years on
Twenty-five years after the AK Party's founding, restoration, archaeology and adaptive reuse have become defining pillars of Türkiye's heritage policy, from Hagia Sophia and Yildiz Palace to Ani, Sumela Monastery and Rami Library.
How the AK Party reshaped heritage conservation in Türkiye, 25 years on