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The exhibition “Mustafa Kemal Atatürk: The Sun Rising from Thessaloniki,” created by painter and illustrator Yüksel Akman, ...

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Türkiye is reimaging two of Istanbul's most storied train stations -- Haydarpasa on the Asian side and Sirkeci on the European side, through an ambitious project aimed at revitalizing them as cultural ...

The increased interest in painting meant a reduced interest in miniatures, and artworks tended to reflect portraits, landscapes and still lifes. It’s a great time to be in Istanbul, with not one but ...

Istanbul museums aim to attract more than 10 million local and international visitors this year, a senior Turkish Culture Ministry official said. “We think that there will be more than 10 million ...

A new museum featuring Anatolian civilizations opened Friday at Istanbul Airport, as a culture and art area apart from serving as Turkey’s gateway to the world. Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet ...

The museums I visited in my childhood—not just in Istanbul but even in Paris, where I first went in 1959—were joyless places infused with the atmosphere of a government office. In keeping with their ...

The opening of a new home for Turkey’s national modern art collection in Istanbul is mired in delays after the resignation of its curators, a protracted development project next door and the ...

ISTANBUL,TURKEY: It's a busy afternoon at Istanbul Modern, Turkey's premier modern art museum, and the gallery is packed with visitors taking selfies or discussing the artworks in hushed tones. Some ...

It's a busy afternoon at Istanbul Modern, Turkey's premier modern art museum, and the gallery is packed with visitors taking selfies or discussing the artworks in hushed tones. Some pause in front of ...