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Beard of the Sharif Draws Crowds in Cologne
The Beard of the Sharif was displayed at Nippes Fatih Mosque in Cologne, Germany, for Ramadan, drawing large crowds. Visitors lined up in the mosque courtyard to see the relic, expressing spiritual devotion…
Ramadan Bayram Shopping Picks Up in Istanbul’s Eminönü
With Ramadan Bayram approaching, shopping in Istanbul’s Eminönü has surged, especially for holiday treats like candy, chocolate, and Turkish delight.
Shopkeepers expressed satisfaction with the growing demand, noting an increase in…
Muslim NYPD Officers Hold Iftar, Honor Turkish Police Officers
Muslim officers of the New York Police Department (NYPD) gathered for a traditional iftar event, organized by the New York Muslim Police Department (MOS). The event saw the participation of around 800 attendees, including…
Çanakkale War Mobile Museum Draws Interest in Kosovo
The Çanakkale War Mobile Museum, showcasing artifacts and digital displays from the historic battle, has drawn significant attention in Prizren, Kosovo. Organized by Türkiye’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the traveling…
Göbeklitepe Exhibition Draws 5 Million Visitors in Rome
The "Göbeklitepe: The Mystery of a Sacred Place" exhibition at the Colosseum in Rome has attracted 5 million visitors since opening on October 24, 2024.
Türkiye’s Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy highlighted…
Türkiye Recovers Smuggled Artifacts from Denmark
Türkiye has recovered historical artifacts from Denmark, reinforcing its efforts to reclaim smuggled heritage. Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, speaking at the Antalya Archaeological Museum, stated, “If an artifact…
Türkiye’s Gaziantep Cuisine Shines During Ramadan
Gaziantep, a UNESCO-listed gastronomy city, offers rich flavors for iftar and sahur during Ramadan. Traditional dishes like beyran, kelle paça, and kebabs, inherited from Ottoman cuisine, are in high demand. Locals and visitors…
Çanakkale Wars Mobile Museum Begins Balkan Tour
The Çanakkale Wars Mobile Museum, launched by the Gallipoli Historical Site Presidency, is set to tour the Balkans, starting in Kosovo’s capital, Pristina, on March 12. The tour, running until May 8, aims to share the historical…
NY Mayor Hosts Iftar Amid Protests
New York Mayor Eric Adams hosted an iftar dinner at Gracie Mansion, inviting around 200 Muslim community leaders. During the event, Adams highlighted Ramadan’s themes of compassion and sacrifice, emphasizing unity in the…
Ice Skaters Perform Stunning Show on Türkiye’s Frozen Lake Çıldır
The Turkish Ice Skating Federation Synchronized Ice Skating Women's National Team performed a magnificent show in an event on the ice-covered Çıldır Lake.
The event began with the Caucasian Folk Dance team's show, followed by the…
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