CULTURE

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…

Güllaç, a traditional Ottoman dessert, remains a staple of Ramadan iftar tables in Türkiye due to its light and milky texture. Dessert master İbrahim Taşdemir highlighted the importance of milk, sugar, and rose water in its…

The production of kahke, a traditional treat of Ramadan and holiday tables in Kilis, has begun. Kahke master Ahmet Yeşilbahçeci, whose grandfather introduced the recipe to Kilis in 1970, continues the family tradition. "It has been passed…

The centuries-old tradition of firing cannons during iftar and sahur in Bursa’s historic Tophane district has been replaced with sound bombs due to environmental concerns. Firefighters from the Bursa Metropolitan Fire Department…

The New York Police Department Muslim Police Association hosted its first Crescent Lighting Ceremony at NYPD headquarters in Manhattan on March 3, marking the third day of Ramadan. The event aimed to strengthen ties among the…

Thousands of Muslims from across the country in Pakistan gathered at the illuminated Memon Mosque in Karachi for the first Tarawih prayers of Ramadan. The Pakistani government has announced special arrangements for the holy…

Many believers flocked to marketplaces to shop ahead of the holy Muslim month Ramadan in Türkiye. While some citizens and shopkeepers say that Ramadan has brought abundance, others complain that food prices had increased before Ramadan.

The British Royal Family's X account shared a video of King Charles and Queen Camilla helping at a restaurant in London, owned by an Anglo-Indian woman, as they packed dates to be sent to hospitals during Ramadan. "Celebrating British…

As Ramadan approaches, date sales have increased in Bursa’s markets, with 15 varieties available at prices ranging from 200 to 400 liras per kilo. Shoppers crowded the bazaars, stocking up for iftar and sahur meals. Local…

Indonesian Ambassador to Ankara, Achmad Rizal Purnama, highlighted the historical and cultural richness of Amasya during his visit, capturing its beauty like a tourism envoy. The Amasya Governorship shared his photos on…