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Eliminating the Conspiracy Against Qatar
The Embassy of the State of Qatar hosted a reception celebrating Qatar's National Day at the JW Marriott Hotel in Ankara.
The reception hosted by...
Order of the Rising Sun to Former Ambassador
Former Ambassador of Turkey to Tokyo Ahmet Bülent Meriç was awarded the "Gold and Silver Star, Order of the Rising Sun" by the Emperor...
WORD CUP 2016
WE WERE TAKEN FOR A SLEIGH RIDE AND FORGOT OUR HISTORY
On the third anniversary of the war between Russia and Ukraine, the embassies of France...
CLASSICAL MUSIC MEETS SHAKESPEARE
St. George’s Day and Shakespeare’s 461st Birthday Celebrated with Classical Music in Ankara
Ankara marked St....
Austrian National Day Celebrated
The Austrian National Day was celebrated with a reception at the JW Marriott Hotel. A...
WRC Rally Cup
Recipes From Italian Cuisine – Buccellato
Italy is not a large country, yet each region has its own distinct traditional dishes...
SPOTLIGHT ON ‘TURKISH DETECTIVE’ AT ROYAL CELEBRATION
The birthday of King Charles III was celebrated with a reception in the garden of...
RUNKARA COMPLETED WITH INTENSE PARTICIPATION
The second edition of the Runkara Half Marathon took place in Ankara, attracting around 4,000...
CYCLING TOUR
Helping Turkey to Reduce Dependency
KARBEN
KarBen opened for business in 1989 for the supply of bentonite and chemicals for drilling, iron steel casting and iron ore pelletization, and for...
ON STAGE WITH A 300-YEAR-OLD VIOLIN
The Presidential Symphony Orchestra (CSO) performed under Finnish conductor, Jonas Pitkanen. Czech violinist Josef Spacek accompanied the orchestra, playing a Guarneri del Gesu violin...
INDONESIA VILLAGE OPENS IN HATAY
The governments of Indonesia and Türkiye officially inaugurated the "Indonesia Village" project in Taşoluk, a village in Hatay's Kırıkhan district, on February 3, 2025....
YOUNG TURKISH PIANISTS SHINE AT POLAND’S EU PRESIDENCY CONCERT
As part of the events marking Poland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, the 49th concert in the “Music Life Around Us”...
The Venice of Anatolia
PROF. DR. YILMAZ BÜYÜKERŞEN
Once a forgotten city on the Anatolian steppe, Eskisehir has become a travel destination for Turks and foreigners alike thanks to...
TENNIS
WALES NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATED AT THE UNITED KINGDOM EMBASSY
St. David’s Day, the national day of Wales, was celebrated with a reception at the United Kingdom Embassy.
Hosted by the UK Ambassador to Türkiye,...
A CELEBRATION OF MUSIC: THE SOUND OF EUROPE FESTIVAL
The third edition of the Sound of Europe Festival, organized by the EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture) İstanbul and Ankara clusters and...
LATEST ARTICLES
“Medical Care Is Not a Commodity, It Is a Right”
Cuban Ambassador to Turkey Luis Alberto Amoros Nunez, speaking in an interview with Démarche at his embassy office in Ankara, elaborated on the Cuba-Turkey relations, the health and medicine sector, Cuba's fight against Covid-19,...
Turkey is a Trustworthy Partner
As Démarche, we express heartfelt condolences to Andrey Karlov’s family, his mother Maria, widow Marina, son Gennady, and sister Elena.
In his memory, we are re-publishing one of the last interviews that was held with...
We Do not Want a United States of Europe
In November, the Ministers of National Defense of Hungary and Turkey convened in Ankara to sign an agreement on the reciprocal protection of confidential defense information between the two countries.
By M. Ferhat Yuksel
The agreement,...
Profit and Loss are Brothers
NİHAT ÖZDEMİR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF LİMAK HOLDİNG
Limak Holding is currently engaged in the construction of the Third Airport in Istanbul – the largest project ever in Turkish construction history, adding to the company’s long list...
POLAND ENDS EU PRESIDENCY WITH ART
To mark the end of Poland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Embassy of Poland in Ankara hosted two art events: a sculpture exhibition titled “Embrace” featuring works by Polish and...
FULL MEMBERSHIP IS THE GOAL OF NEGOTIATIONS
Estonia’s Ambassador to Ankara, Väino Reinart, made statements regarding Türkiye’s EU membership during his speech on Victory Day. “I had the privilege of serving as Estonia’s Ambassador to the European Union at the time...
DIPLOMACY IN STYLE: FASHION AS A CULTURAL BRIDGE
Renowned Bulgarian designer Sofia Borisova unveiled her new collection, Provocateur, at a fashion show held under the patronage of Bulgaria’s Ambassador to Ankara, Anguel Tcholakov. The ambassador described the event as the closing...
SPOTLIGHT ON ‘TURKISH DETECTIVE’ AT ROYAL CELEBRATION
The birthday of King Charles III was celebrated with a reception in the garden of the British Embassy in Ankara. UK Ambassador to Türkiye, Jill Morris, who hosted the celebration, said productions like The...
YOUNG TURKISH PIANISTS SHINE AT POLAND’S EU PRESIDENCY CONCERT
As part of the events marking Poland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, the 49th concert in the “Music Life Around Us” series was held at the Polish Embassy in Ankara. Zeynep...
PORTUGAL CELEBRATED “DIA DE PORTUGAL”
“WE MUST BUILD A STRONGER RELATIONSHIP WITH TÜRKİYE”
Portuguese Ambassador to Türkiye, Virgínia Pina, stated, “We must build a stronger relationship with Türkiye, because the closer we are, the more productive our cooperation will be.”
M....
INDONESIAN STUDENTS EXPERIENCES BROUGHT TO THE BIG SCREEN
A special screening of the Indonesian film “Maybe Tomorrow or Another Day”, which tells the story of Indonesian students living in Türkiye, was held by the Embassy of Indonesia.
The screening, which took place at...
MASTERCLASS WITH WORLD-RENOWNED DOUBLE BASS VIRTUOSO
A Double Bass Masterclass was held at MAD Art Academy, hosted with the support of the Anatolian Contemporary Arts Association and led by the world-renowned double bass soloist, musician, and luthier Thomas Martin.
Organized at...
HOSPITALITY: A SYMBOL OF JAPAN-TÜRKİYE UNITY
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TAKAHIKO KATSUMATA:
‘HOSPITALITY’ PERFECTLY REFLECTS OUR BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP
Takahiko Katsumata, who first came to Türkiye in 1983 to learn Turkish, later served twice as a diplomat at the Japanese Embassy in Türkiye, and was...
POLISH-LITHUANIAN FRIENDSHIP CELEBRATED WITH A CONCERT
The embassies of Poland and Lithuania co-hosted a special reception in Ankara to celebrate their countries’ shared cultural heritage and to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of composer and painter Mikalojus Konstantinas...