CULTURE

After the year 2023 was designated as the 'Year of Aşık Veysel' by the Turkish Presidency and UNESCO, a concert was held with artists from various parts of the country. The young performers commemorated Aşık Veysel by playing his songs at…

Twenty people were injured when the bulls attacked during the race held at the Huamantlada Bullfighting event in the city of Huamantla in the province of Tlaxcala. It was reported that 8 people were hospitalized and the condition of 2 of…

The 24th edition of the Satave Gevrek Festival, which aims to strengthen the bond between Turkish and Georgian cultures, was held in the Şavşat district of Artvin, Türkiye. At an altitude of 1,700 meters in the Satave region, hundreds of…

The extraordinary life story of Sarah Durrant, who came to Türkiye from England for her Turkish husband and started husbandry, astonishes those who hear it. During her visit to Türkiye's Fethiye district of Muğla for a birthday holiday with…

Despite heavy fog, thousands of people gathered on the Güvende Plateau in Türkiye's Gümüşhane, where many martyrs were killed during the Ottoman-Russian War, for the 176th Güvende Plateau Festival. After opening speeches, the participants…

In China, where more than 20 million Muslims live, Muslims flocked to mosques to perform the Eid prayer. The Niujie Mosque, which was built in the 10th century in the Niujie region, was filled to the brim.

Pakistani Muslims in flocked to mosques and open spaces in all provinces, districts and villages across the country to perform Eid prayers in Eid al-Adha, which started today. After the prayers, Muslims sacrificed the animals they bought.

Mosques were swarmed for the Eid-al-Adha prayer in France. Hundreds of people prayed at the Religious Affairs Turkish-Islamic Union Central Mosque in Paris. Traffic was interrupted for a while due to the crowd at the mosque.

Sultan Selim Mosque, located in Konya, Türkiye, was flocked by Muslims who came to perform the Eid prayer. After listening to the sermon, thousands entered the mosque but some prayed outside as the mosque's capacity was full. Some citizens…

North Macedonians greeted Eid-al-Adha with joy. In the Mustafa Pasha Mosque in the capital, Skopje, hundreds of Muslims flocked to mosques and performed the Eid prayer. Hymns were sung in Turkish, Albanian, and Bosnian.