ANTALYA, Turkey (Reuters) - He's not a trained actor, but Turkish businessman Serdar Ali Abet hopes his television debut - and a mix of cliff-hangers, melodrama and lavish sets - can win fans across ...

Semiha Berksoy, Turkey’s first female opera singer, was remembered Wednesday on the 15th anniversary of her death. Berksoy was one of the leading figures in the cultural scene during the early years ...

The 28th Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival continues in Turkey’s Mediterranean resort city of Antalya. The festival, which began on Sept. 4 and will continue until Sept. 23, will include a "3 ...

What do turkey and opera have in common? The L.A. Opera recently invited food writers and bloggers in to see. Opera staff members gave them a backstage tour as they prepared to stage Verdi’s “Falstaff ...

In Turkey, the opera and ballet shows affiliated with the General Directorate of Opera and Ballet were performed in 6 provinces in 2020. On the other hand, there were 6 orchestras, 13 choirs and 9 ...

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The opera house's construction will also see Taksim Square become fully pedestrian, with vehicle traffic passing underground, announced Erdogan. It will bring a "new richness to the square," he added.

Instead of leading the post-Arab Spring Middle East, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is setting a sad new standard for gratuitous intolerance. Three weeks ago, Turkey's dominant political ...

Applications for Opera Bale Istanbul's National Painting Contest have begun. As part of the National Sovereignty and Children's Day event of Istanbul State Opera and Ballesi, on April 23rd, this year ...

Turkish Prime Minister RecepTayyip Erdogan’s criticism of the Central Bank of Turkey, to which I had referred to in my last post, set the economic theme for the week. Not only the PM carried on with ...