27 long-lost Brothers Grimm volumes found in Poland
01 Mayıs 2024 - 16:01
Brothers Grimm's lost books rediscovered
Researchers at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan have unearthed 27 original volumes from the Brothers Grimm which could offer new insights into the thematic choices of the famous storytellers
200-year-old watermill in Samsun, Türkiye, still in operation
01 Mayıs 2024 - 15:22
200-year-old water mill still working
A 200-year-old water mill in Samsun's Tekkekoy district continues to be actively used despite the passage of centuries
Restoration of Edirne's Ottoman-era Mezitbey bathhouse underway
01 Mayıs 2024 - 14:59
Restoration of Edirne's Mezitbey bathhouse continues
The restoration, conducted by the Provincial Special Administration of the Governorship of Edirne, is expected to be completed within a year
Rome's first Emperor Augustus had a palace that may have been buried under Vesuvius' lava
01 Mayıs 2024 - 13:59
Emperor Augustus' villa lost to lava
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have unearthed what may be Emperor Augustus' opulent villa at Somma Vesuviana, revealing artifacts and structures that highlight the grandeur of his reign and the aftermath of Vesuvius' eruption
Historical Seddulbahir Castle marks spot for world's most prestigious architecture awards
01 Mayıs 2024 - 12:12
Seddulbahir Castle among finalists for Architizer A+ Awards
The castle, which witnessed the Canakkale Wars, was bombed on November 3, 1914, by the Allied Powers who wanted to cross the Dardanelles Strait
Medieval England's silver coin mystery solved: Byzantine goods melted into coins
01 Mayıs 2024 - 11:33
Medieval English coins, made with melted Byzantine silver
Researchers have solved the mystery of England's silver coinage glut around 660 A.D. with metallurgical tests that show Byzantine wares were melted down and turned into coins
May in Izmir brings non-stop musical performances, art exhibitions
01 Mayıs 2024 - 11:33
Izmir celebrates beginning of spring
The city of Izmir celebrates spring with an array of artistic events, including the much-anticipated International Polyphonic Choirs Festival and exclusive performances by noted musicians
Nevsehir: Echoes of the past in the present
01 Mayıs 2024 - 11:00
5 fascinating facts about Nevsehir
Discover how Nevsehir's striking landscape was formed by volcanic activity and shaped over millennia, serving as a foundation for civilizations and a refuge from invaders
Advocates fight to preserve Dracula's Tokat Castle legacy
01 Mayıs 2024 - 10:58
Dracula's dungeon awaits restoration
Tokat Castle, renowned as the 15th-century prison of Vlad the Impaler, faces restoration delays, heightening interest from both local communities and global historians
US Getty Museum returns bronze bust smuggled from Türkiye
01 Mayıs 2024 - 10:39
Getty Museum returns artifact to Türkiye
The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles is returning to Türkiye a bronze head believed to have been smuggled from the ancient city of Bubon in Burdur
Tokyo's Samurai Ninja Museum thrills tourists with hands-on experience
01 Mayıs 2024 - 10:16
Tokyo's Samurai Ninja Museum: A hit among tourists
The Samurai Ninja Museum in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, attracts great interest from tourists
Pekinel sisters receive Lifetime Achievement Award at International Classical Music Awards
30 Nisan 2024 - 17:22
The Pekinel sisters receive award
The Pekinel sisters, Guher and Suher, recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Classical Music Awards in Spain, celebrating their profound influence on the classical music scene
Erzurum's museum explains transformation journey of agricultural equipment
30 Nisan 2024 - 12:21
Erzurum's museum displays agricultural equipment's transformation
The Agriculture Museum at Ataturk University includes agricultural tools such as tractors, ox carts, Anatolian plows, grain sowing machines, stone mills and windmills dating back to the 1800s
King's Day celebration marks century of Dutch-Turkish friendship in Marmaris
30 Nisan 2024 - 10:22
Dutch, Turkish leaders celebrate King's Day
Dutch Ambassador Joep Wijnands emphasizes the substantial Turkish community in the Netherlands and the importance of cooperation within NATO during King's Day celebration in Marmaris
Turkish dance ensemble 'Fire of Anatolia' concludes Colombian tour
30 Nisan 2024 - 10:02
'Fire of Anatolia' strengthens cultural ties
Guinness record-holding dance troupe 'Fire of Anatolia' celebrates the successful end of their Colombian tour, showcasing Türkiye’s rich cultural heritage through their acclaimed dance performances in front of packed venues
Roman times come to life in Tunisian festival
30 Nisan 2024 - 09:37
Rome Days festival organized in Tunisia
El Jem in Tunisia hosted the Thysdrus Rome Days festival at its prestigious amphitheater. Reenactments featuring gladiators in third-century Roman attire brought the Roman era back to life
Samsun Museum visitors show great interest in 'Amisos Mosaic' 
29 Nisan 2024 - 15:18
Anatolia's 'Amisos Mosaic' attracts intense interest
The 56 m2 Amisos Mosaic, which is thought to belong to the 3rd century A.D., is exhibited in a special area reserved for it in the Samsun Museum together with Achilleus and Thetis motifs
Researchers discover 18th-century Shamanic drawings at Tomb of Isa Sofi
29 Nisan 2024 - 13:32
Shamanic drawings found in 18th-century tomb
Shamanic drawings discovered in the mausoleum built in Bilecik, Türkiye in the name of the Ottoman end boss Isa Sofi have been dated to the 18th or 19th century
Surp Giragos Church in Diyarbakir hosts memorable postponed Easter service
29 Nisan 2024 - 12:01
Diyarbakir hosts Easter gathering
Diyarbakir's Surp Giragos Armenian Church hosts a vibrant Easter celebration, featuring traditional hymns, prayers, and a diverse mix of attendees after a delay because of a local election
Anatolia 4,000 years ago: Early occupations
29 Nisan 2024 - 11:44
Occupations in Anatolia 4,000 years ago
Archaeological tablets discovered at Kultepe Kanis-Karum Ruins, tracing back 6,000 years of Kayseri's history, offer insights into ancient professions alongside trade origins in Anatolia
Genetic studies reveal social structure in ancient Avars of Hungary
29 Nisan 2024 - 11:08
Skeleton DNA unveils Hungarian history
Recent archaeological genetics research in Hungary has mapped extensive family trees from Avar-era cemeteries, showcasing a societal structure rooted in patrilineal descent with pivotal roles for women in maintaining social cohesion