At TEFAF Maastricht 2025, Old Masters meet Minimalism, and medieval armor stands alongside Warhol and Art Deco. See ...

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Vladimir Putin views his country’s cultural sphere like any other sector: a subordinate dominion, which should submit to the ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

Europe is home to some of the most breathtaking palaces in the world, each one built to showcase power, wealth, and royal ...

Dr. Unver Rustem will explore art and fashion of the Ottoman Empire in a talk on Tuesday at the State University of New York at Fredonia. “Shown in a Lifelike Way” (or ‘No Great Art Therein ...

If you’re looking to add some lesser-known attractions to your Istanbul itinerary, you’ll want to consider adding the following to your list. Below, Istanbul-based professional tour guide Ali ...

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Photo-feature by Taha Ouda ISTANBUL, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- Ottoman fountains, with their unique mechanisms, consistent water flow and exceptional artistry, continue to provide residents with fresh water.

Well before March 25, 1821, when the Greek War of Independence broke out, Alexandros Ypsilantis had already decided that the first blow against the Ottoman Empire should be outside Greece. A founding ...

The historic city of Ioannina, the capital of Epirus in northwestern Greece, marks February 21st as the day of liberation from the Ottoman Empire. The day the city came under the control of the Greek ...