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Tomb of Süleyman the Magnificent to be museum
Later this year the site in Hungary which includes the tomb of a revered Ottoman sultan will be turned into an open-air museum, according to a Turkish official.
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Six detained following Yeniçağ journalist attack
Six people have been detained in connection with the attack on Yenicağ newspaper columnist Yavuz Selim Demirağ who was hospitalized after being assaulted outside his home on May 10.
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Turkish researchers debunk UK’s Elgin Marbles claim
Two Turkish researchers have debunked the claim that the Elgin Marbles, which have been at the center of a decades-long tussle between Britain and Greece, were a gift to the latter by Ottoman Sultan Selim III.
128-year-old tile factory continues to promote Turkish porcelain
Turkey's 128-year-old chinaware factory, Yıldız Tile Imperial Factory, continues to promote Turkish porcelain with its crescent and moon emblem, since its establishment under Sultan Abdulhamid II's reign in 1891.
Bulgarian PM Talks with a Saudi Prince on Energy and Agriculture
Prime Minister Boyko Borissov held a telephone conversation with Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz al Saud, an advisor to the Saudi Arabian Royal Court, reported the Bulgarian National Radio.
Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul: More than a museum
Sultan Abdulmejid was a statesman who set his seal upon a series of the most radical changes ever to be introduced in Ottoman history.
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Saudi phone call tied to Khashoggi killing: Turkish prosecutors
Portraits of Saudi King Salman and his son, Crown Prince Mohammed, are seen at the entrance in one of the villas in Turkey's Yalova province, which were searched by police on Nov. 26.
350 million Turkish Liras spent to renovate Topkapı Palace
A total of 350 million Turkish Liras ($58 million) have been spent so far on the renovation of the Topkapı Palace, which was the home of Ottoman sultans for hundreds of years in Istanbul.
Turkish designer's collection pays homage to 'Lost Jewel'
For Spring/Summer 2019, Turkish fashion designer Zeynep Kartal's collection celebrates the designer's ties with both her Turkish heritage and the place she now calls her second home, England. The collection also pays homage to "Nelson's Lost Jewel," by Martyn Downer, and the diamond chelengk given to Lord Nelson by Ottoman Sultan Selim III of Turkey.
US ends Syria stabilization funding, cites more allied cash
Saudi Arabia pledged $100 million after U.S cut funding for Syria stabilization program.A handout picture released by Saudi Royal Palace on December 14, 2016 shows Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz attending the opening session of the Shura Council in Riyadh. AFP PHOTO / Saudi Royal Palace / BANDAR AL-JALOUD /