Culture

Within the scope of the Girne Arkın Group Fest 25, the second day of the 17th Pekmez Festival was held in Ozankoy, filled with events in the fields of art, culture and music. The festival will end tonight. According to the statement, the second day of the events started at 19:00 with a presentation on the life of the poet Osman Türkaya, where Leman Özdoğanoğlu, a member of the Osman Türkaya...

President Ersin Tatar attended the opening ceremony of the 14th Yenibogazici Bullet Festival and the 5th International Folk Dance Festival. According to the information provided by the President's Office, Tatar noted that the events held play an important role in the socialization of the people and the transmission of Turkish Cypriot traditions to future generations. Emphasizing the importance of...

The performance "Cranberries in Wonderland", organized by Canberries Dance and Gymnastics Center in support of the Suleyman Cengiz Eminoğlu Foundation, will be shown in Girne. According to the information provided by Girne Metropolitan Municipality, the performance, which will "take the audience to Alice's Wonderland", will take place on Friday evening at 20:00 in the Girne Amphitheater. The statement...

One of the famous music groups in Turkey, Ayna, performed a concert in the amphitheater as part of the 47th Guzelyurt Orange Festival. According to a statement from Güzelyurt Metropolitan Municipality, popular songs of the group such as "Yeniden de Sevebiliriz", "Akdeniz", "Gelincik" and "Ölünce Sevemezsem Seni" were performed during the concert. Mayor of Güzelyurt Mahmut Özçınar presented the lead...

The Third Theater Days organized by the municipality have ended in Iskele. The third Theater Days, organized by the Municipality of Iskele, ended last night with a performance called "Gemilerde Talim Var". The production, which was directed by Kemal Shamdanli and where he played the role, featured Nida Altuner, Beyza Çelik, Turan Uçaner, Nurin Gasimov, Dilara Kazan, Yaşar Türkmen and Emre Rıfat...

The "21st Cyprus Theater Festival", organized in cooperation with the municipalities of Lefkoşa, Kyrenia and Gazimagusa, will start on May 20. The festival will open with the play "The Shawshank Redemption" by the Ankara State Theater at the Middle East University AKCM. According to the information provided by the Theater of Lefkoşa Municipality, the festival will end on June 30, and performances will be...

The traditional shadow theater "Karagöz and Hacivat" will delight the audience in Gazimagusa throughout the month of Ramadan. The performance, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, will be presented by actor Izel Seilani. The municipality extended cooperation with the artist by signing the appropriate protocol. Mayor Süleyman Uluçay noted that the shadow theater has become an integral...

Celebration in Paris. The huge word "Thank you" shines at Notre Dame Cathedral. This is a message to everyone who helped revive the iconic landmark after the fire. And now, five years later, Notre Dame is open again. As world leaders, including Donald Trump, gathered inside, hundreds of Parisians came to watch the opening outside. : "I wanted to hear the bells. Notre Dame's life is encapsulated in the...

On December 5, an event dedicated to "World Turkish Coffee Day" was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Nicosia. The organizer was Sevim Çağla Serim, the wife of Ambassador Yassin Ekrem Serim. The event was attended by high-ranking guests, including Sibel Tatar, wife of President Ersin Tatar, and Zerrin Ustel, wife of Prime Minister Unal Ustel. The participants learned about the history of...

Diwali is also a festival of lights. In India, it is customary to light lanterns and candles as a symbol of the victory of good over evil. In London, concerts and fairs are held in honor of Diwali. This year, the festival was attended by the mayor of the city, Sadiq Khan. He has Pakistani roots, and he tries to unite the different communities of the city. Guest of the festival: "London has always been and...

The Ministry of National Defense of Turkey (MSB) has announced a large-scale music program in honor of Republic Day, which will be held on October 29. Brass band concerts are planned in several cities in Turkey, as well as in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). In a message from the ministry posted on social media, citizens and visitors to the country are invited to join the festivities,...

Thousands of lights flash and soon go out in the night sky over Seoul. The city hosts the International Fireworks Festival. Teams of the best pyrotechnicians from South Korea, Japan and the United States staged a grandiose light show. A few hours before the performance, the audience took the best seats in the city park overlooking the Hangang River. Each team of pyrotechnicians has prepared its own show,...

Thousands of New Zealanders broke the Guinness World Record for the largest number of people performing haku – a ceremonial Maori war dance. The event was held in Auckland at the largest stadium in New Zealand, Eden Park. The participants came to take away the record from France. She installed it in 2014. The exact number of participants is still being calculated. At the same time, a representative of...

The unusual art installation stretches for 2.5 kilometers from the King West area to Canoe Landing Park. The author of the project is the British theater company Station House Opera. Ilana Altman, co-organizer of the event: "The magic of this project is that it brings joy to everyone who is here. Businesses and homes are in this domino field. It covers all the streets. Therefore, we had to involve a...

Nine fairytale worlds woven from colorful lights have grown up in Singapore. Here you can walk among dinosaurs, walk through sand dunes, enjoy a journey through the jungle and look into a winter wonderland. All these installations are the fruit of the creative imagination of designer Norman Latourelle. He organizes the illumi International Festival of Light in different countries. Norman Latourelle,...

Dozens of Afro-Cubans with lush hair walked the red carpet in Havana. This is the third African-style hairstyle competition in Cuba. Both women and men, and of course, children participate in it. Elaine Calderón, mother of the contestant: "My son has been wearing an African-style hairstyle since childhood. He has already participated in several such competitions. He loves it, and he's also pleased that...

In different cultures and countries, people believe that the wisest members of society are logical and reflective, and are able to consider the feelings and perceptions of other people. Wisdom: A holy human trait that transcends intelligence, knowledge, and age. The received wisdom is identified not only by the sensations it evokes, but also by any measures of truth or efficacy that it contains....