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Türkiye’s Unique ‘Coffee Cup’ Museum Aims for Guinness World Record
Elazığ's exclusive 'Coffee Cup' Museum, the sole one in Türkiye, is gearing up to enter the Guinness World Records with its impressive collection of 5,000 artifacts. Founded by Ahmet Bulut, President of Elazığ Tourism, Culture,…
Sleigh Expeditions Start on Çıldır Lake
After the temperature dropped to 11 degrees below zero, the sleigh expeditions began on Çıldır Lake in Türkiye's Ardahan, the second largest lake in Eastern Anatolia. The sleigh expeditions attract numerous local and foreign tourists.
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Third Ice and Snow Festival in China Starts
The third Ice and Snow Festival in Liaoyuan City in Chinese province of Jilin recently opened at Dongshan Sports Park, drawing crowds and excitement. With a theme of "Passionate Ice and Snow, Delighting Liaoyuan," the…
Polish Singer’s Turkish Folk Music Concerts Attract Music Lovers in Berlin
The concerts given by Polish-born Petra Nachtmanova, who lives in Berlin, the capital of Germany, and sings Turkish folk songs accompanied by bağlama, attract great attention.
Petra's intercultural hobby started after she saw people who…
Thai Floating Lantern Festival Illuminates Bangkok
Thailand's mesmerizing 'Floating Lantern Festival', Loy Krathong, drew crowds to Bangkok's parks and canals, where locals and foreigners immersed themselves in tradition. Donning traditional attire, Thai…
New York Celebrates Thanksgiving with Colorful Parade
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade started on Manhattan’s Upper West Side with colorful decorations and giant ballons of popular animated characters like Pikachu. The parade, during which artists such as Jon Batiste and Brandy performed,…
27th International Ankara Jazz Festival Starts in Türkiye
The 27th International Ankara Jazz Festival, held in Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, has started. The opening concert was performed by a trio consisting of Kerem Görsev, Kağan Yıldız and Ferit Odman, who engaged with their audience after…
Picasso’s ‘Woman with a Watch’ Sold for $139 Million
The famous painting "Femme a la montre" (Woman with a Watch), painted by the world-famous painter Pablo Picasso in 1932, was sold for a record price at an auction in New York, USA. The buyer, whose identity was not disclosed, paid $139.4…
Over One Million People Attend Day of the Dead Celebrations in Mexico
A massive parade was organized for the Day of the Dead celebrations held in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico. Thousands of people who attended the parade with colorful costumes and extraordinary make-up formed magnificent and entertaining…
Şanlıurfa Gets Titled ‘City of Music’ by UNESCO
Şanlıurfa, a province located in the southeastern Anatolia region of Türkiye, was designated the 'City of Music' by UNESCO after being recognized as eligible for inclusion in UNESCO's 'Creative Cities Network' list. The citizens of the…