Turkish luthier revives 800 rare musical instruments
An instrument crafter in Turkish metropolis Istanbul has revived nearly 800 musical instruments that were about to be forgotten over
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Taliban rebuke US charges on ties with al-Qaeda
The Taliban in Afghanistan Thursday “strongly rejected” a US Defense Department report about their alleged cooperation with al-Qaeda.“Our Mujahideen [Taliban insurgents] are strong enough to combat the enemy and are not in need of support from any fore…
Read moreKitten adopted, fed by pregnant dog in Turkey
An abandoned kitten was adopted and breastfed by a pregnant dog in Turkey’s southwestern Mersin province. Emre Can Engin found
Read morePakistan welcomes Turkish films
After having enjoyed a wide range of Turkish dramas, Pakistani audiences have now been entranced by Turkish cinema in the country’s theaters.Almost 45 movie theaters screened the first Turkish film Miracle in Cell no. 7 which has been released on Frida…
Read moreTurkish firm exhibits $41,000 ceramic kitchen
A Turkish firm is exhibiting its new ceramic kitchen design valued at 250,000 Turkish liras ($40,600) at an international fair in Istanbul.The Tresette Mutfak kitchen, made of 100% ceramic, has automatic door system, scratch resistance and strong shel…
Read moreMadama Butterfly to be staged in Antalya, Turkey
Award-winning Turkish opera singer Burcu Uyar will perform the title role in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly this Thursday in Antalya, on the Turkish Mediterranean.According to the Antalya State Opera and Ballet, the performance will be directed by Yigit Gu…
Read moreLibyan envoy bids Turkey farewell
A farewell reception was held Tuesday evening in Ankara for Libya’s ambassador to Turkey, Abdurrazaq Mukhtar Ahmed Abdulgader.Abdulgader, who came to Ankara in 2012, thanked all Turkish people, especially President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Stressing that T…
Read moreHistorical film on Pakistan-Turkey in theaters in March
Shooting of an upcoming Pakistani film that highlights the historical relations between Pakistan and Turkey has ended and it is ready for release in March, according to the film director. Bear Witness, or Gawah Rehna in local Urdu and Sahit Ol in Turki…
Read moreChinese actor Zhu Yawen named tourism envoy for Turkey
Chinese actor Zhu Yawen was announced as Turkey’s tourism envoy in Beijing on Friday.The move will enhance Turkey’s representation in China, said Turkey’s Ambassador to Beijing Abdulkadir Emin Onen.He recalled the agreed-upon target of drawing 1 millio…
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