CULTURE

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…

In Türkiye, digital content producer Adem Ulusoy has used artificial intelligence to recreate the historical atmosphere of Diyarbakır’s Hasan Pasha Inn, Sülüklü Inn, and Deliller Inn. Built between the 16th and 17th centuries,…

Gülay Diri, a 57-year-old folk artist from Antalya’s İbradı district, has been preserving her region’s oral traditions by performing centuries-old lullabies, laments, and folk songs. Recognized as a "Living Human Treasure" by…

Veysel Karagöz, a 66-year-old saddler in Sivas, inner -astern Türkiye, is one of the last representatives of his fading profession. Having started at age 7, he has spent 59 years crafting and repairing horse equipment, now…

Millions worldwide celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Snake with traditional festivals, fireworks, and prayers. Marking the transition from the Year of the Dragon, festivities took place across China, South Korea,…