About two months after starting his mission in Ankara, Ukrainian Ambassador Nariman Dzhelialov stated that his goal is to establish the highest-level relations between the two countries. “Türkiye’s role is crucial for Ukraine. I am sure that Ukraine’s role...
“THE TURKISH LANGUAGE HAS A VERY MELODIC STRUCTURE”
Having served in Ankara for more than a year, Belgian Ambassador Hendrik Van de Velde says he believes Türkiye’s future lies within Europe, stating, “I genuinely see Türkiye as a European country....
I WILL CONTINUE TO BE A THEATER ACTRESS BASED IN ANKARA
Ayça Eren first appeared in our lives as Şule, the daughter of Chief Inspector Behzat, in the cult TV series Behzat Ç.. But despite the attention that role brought...
ELİF DAĞDEVİREN
Columnist and producer Elif Dağdeviren is introduced to art world by Ankara. Evaluating the Turkish Movie sector over the last decade, she said “it has been a great success”, referring to such productions as Recep İvedik that had...
Sarp Evliyagil is part of the newest generation of the Evliyagil family, known for the establishment of the largest and most up-to-date printing house in Ankara when no printing house existed. Sarp Evliyagil is a well-known businessman, and is...
At Bilkent, Jason Hale reflects on the State Theaters, the rise of Turkish performance, and the stories a country is still learning to tell.
American actor and theater director Prof. Jason Hale, Chair of the Department of Theater at Bilkent...
When we think of the Netherlands recently, we recall the Euro 2024 Quarter-Final match we lost. However, the Netherlands is one of the top investors in Turkey and is home to over 500,000 Turkish citizens. The history between the...
Dutch Ambassador to Ankara Marjanne de Kwaasteniet continues to work from home in Ankara. Underlining that Coronavirus should be considered as an opportunity to make things better, Kwaasteniet said the best part about working at home is his coffee...
CEBECİ ASRİ CEMETERYIn Ankara, Cebeci Asri Cemetery is far more than a burial ground. With its layered history, distinctive design, and the figures it brings together, it stands as one of Türkiye’s most powerful sites of collective memory, reflecting...
Doğukan Manço, who continues his music career as a DJ and arranger, said that carrying the “Manço” surname has not always been an advantage for him and has sometimes placed a heavy responsibility on his shoulders.
Saying that his father...
























