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Birds of Ankara
Professional photographer and photography instructor Melih Özbek says that his interest in photography comes from his father. Melih Özbek, who has been taking photographs for more than 30 years, turned to digital ...
#60JahreMusik : Turkey – Germany : A Story in Musical Echoes
Occasioned by the 60th anniversary of the Labor Agreement between Turkey and Germany, the #60JahreMusik Project will be tracking the six-decade-long history of the mass migration from Turkey to Germany through its ...
Ankara in Pictures
Lake Tuz (Turkish: Tuz Gölü meaning 'Salt Lake'; anciently Tatta - (Ancient Greek: ἡ Τάττα, Latin: Tatta Lacus)) is the second largest lake in Turkey with its 1,665 km2 (643 sq ...
Alaçati: A Sophisticated Seaside Town
Alaçati (pronounced “Ala-cha-ti”) has a rich history mostly as a result of its Greek past dating back to the 17th century. Though the Greek population of Alaçati was forced to leave beginning ...
Erimtan Archaeology and Arts Museum
Erimtan Archaeology and Arts Museum is a cultural institution in which many valuable works from the Roman, Urartu, Hittite, and Byzantine ages within Yüksel Erimtan’s collection are displayed using innovative techniques, and ...
Turkish Arts // Ottoman Tiles
The most common and best-known Ottoman tiles and pottery are the underglazed polychrome wares manufactured in İznik and also as a secondary center in Kütahya from the middle of the 16th century ...
Creating an Entertainment Brand, Giselle Tavilson
“After years of performing music, I stepped over to the other side of the stage and became a member of the audience. As I observed music and theater, musicals, ballet, and symphony ...
Blossom in Ankara
"I’m a very passionate artist, my full-time job is being an artist and in my free time I do art."
-KIN MX-
Dear Kathrina, you made the streets of Ankara Blossom!
Yes, it was ...
Ancyra, Temple of Augustus and the Queen of Ancient Inscriptions
“Ankara, historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 4.5 million in its urban center and ...