European football leagues witnessed standout performances from Turkish national players this week. Arda Güler, the 19-year-old talent from Real Madrid, made a notable impact by scoring his first goal for the Spanish powerhouse. Orkun Kökçü, part of the Portuguese side Benfica, emerged as a star with an impressive performance, contributing 1 goal and 1 […]
In the heart of Tokyo, Muslims gathered for the traditional iftar program at Tokyo Mosque and Diyanet Turkish Cultural Center, bringing the spirit of Ramadan to Japan. The daily iftar event, attended by hundreds of Muslims from Tokyo and its surroundings, gained significant attention from Japanese citizens curious about Islam. Muhammed Raşit Alas, President of […]
Palestinians who gathered around the Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem to perform the first tarawih prayer of Ramadan were battered by the Israeli police at the entrance with batons.
Hüseyin Aydoğan, a centenarian residing in Ordu’s Boğazcık District, Türkiye, marked his 100th birthday with a heartwarming celebration orchestrated by his children and grandchildren. The birthday event, attended by neighbors, featured a cake-blowing moment as Aydoğan expressed gratitude for the unexpected celebration. Despite reaching the century mark, Aydoğan emphasized his good health, stating, “I have […]
Although the winter loses its impact in many other regions, the ski season continues at the Yalnızçam Uğurludağ Ski Center in Türkiye’s Ardahan, where the heaviest snowfall the last 55 years. The facility was swarmed by numerous families and friend groups who wanted to enjoy skiing and sledding. “The snow quality on all tracks in […]
Israel’s relentless assaults on the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours have resulted in the tragic deaths of 67 Palestinians, bringing the total casualties since October 7 to 31,112, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The Gaza Strip, blockaded by Israel for 157 days, faces a dire humanitarian situation with limited access […]
Relatives of the Ukrainians who were captivated by Russia staged a rally in downtown Kyiv. Some of them tied their hands and mouths to emphasize the victimization the prisoners are exposed to.
In a first-ever initiative by the Frankfurt Municipality, Fressgass Street in the financial hub of Europe, Frankfurt, Germany, was adorned with crescents, stars, and oil lamps, casting a vibrant glow for the month of Ramadan. Hundreds of people gathered to witness the illuminations, capturing the moment through photos and videos. Amid the festivities, some participants […]
Locals in the Gaza Strip, which is under Israeli attacks, performed the first tarawih prayer of the Ramadan month next to the Al-Farouq Mosque, which was destroyed in an attack, in the city of Rafah.
As Ramadan commenced, Piccadilly, London’s renowned street, received special illumination adorned with the message “Happy Ramadan.” The ceremonial lighting event, graced by London Mayor Sadiq Khan, featured numerous lights, capturing the attention of both locals and tourists. The Ramadan-themed lights, adding a festive touch to the iconic street, will continue to shine until April 12.