As part of a project supported by the TRNC Ministry of Tourism, the 65-year-old ancestral kitchen belonging to Serpil Kadiköy’s family, located in a Mediterranean village, has become a must-visit place for tourists. Fatoş Bozalan, Kadiköy’s niece, assists in the natural production on the family farm using the methods she learned from her mother. Tourists who come to the kitchen from the early hours of the morning have the opportunity to witness both the fermentation of halloumi and the preparation of village bread. Those who wish can bake the bread prepared in the kitchen themselves and have breakfast with fresh…
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Prof. Dr. Zorlu expressed the university’s aim to contribute to the social, cultural, sports, and artistic development of students through various activities, commending everyone involved in the exhibition and wishing for continued success. Club Instructor Haluk Erdem Singin explained that the “Luminance Compositions” were created using the technique of painting with light. Singin congratulated the club members for their collaborative efforts and emphasized the collective continuation of their work. Club President Berkay Incedal expressed excitement about creating their second exhibition with Instructor Singin and thanked the university administration, the directorate, and the club instructor, as well as all clubs that…
The costumes, accessories, and items used in the six seasons of ‘The Crown,’ depicting the reign of Queen Elizabeth II in the UK, hold significance not only as stage costumes or props but also in terms of political history, period fashion, and popular culture. The producers of ‘The Crown,’ who meticulously recreated numerous events that left a mark on the UK’s last 70 years, have put 161 of these items up for sale through the renowned auction house Bonhams following the conclusion of the series. Queen Elizabeth, the monarch who has sat on the throne for the longest period in…
Premiered for the first time at Russia’s historic Bolshoi Theatre in 1877, choreographed by Marius Petipa (1818-1910), and featuring the music of Austrian composer Ludwig Minkus, the ballet tells an intricate and poignant love story set in India. In Ankara, at the Opera Stage, Ayşem Sunal Savaşkurt directed “La Bayadere” after 20 years. The ADOB Orchestra was conducted by Tolga Atalay Ün for the three-act production, with costumes by Gülden Sayıl, lighting by Bülent Arslan, and rehearsal direction by Almula Özlem and Elif Gözde Fırat. In the premiere, Sultan Erol portrayed “Nikiya,” İlhan Durgut as “Solor,” Özge Soykan as “Gamzatti,”…
The 28th Balkan Indoor Championships in athletics took place in Istanbul on Saturday, with TRNC Athletics Federation national athlete Buse Savaşkan finishing fourth in the women’s high jump. A total of 241 athletes from 21 different countries competed in the championship held at the Istanbul Ataköy Athletics Hall. Our athlete Buse Savaşkan, who was seeking an Olympic quota, finished the competition in fourth place in the women’s high jump event representing Turkey with a height of 1.80 meters, narrowly missing out on a medal. Buse has competed in four different countries in the past two weeks, including France (twice), Germany,…
Turkish Cypriot swimmer Doğukan Ulaç achieved third place in the overall classification and second place in the 20 years and older category in the competition. Competing in the 10-kilometer distance, Ulaç secured the third position in the overall classification with a time of 01:53.22. Additionally, as the second-place finisher in the 20 years and older category, the national swimmer earned the right to participate in the Len European Cup 2nd Leg competition in the city of Piombino, Italy, with the Turkish National Team. Expressing gratitude on his social media account, Ulaç thanked Ali Özmen and Uğur Kartal, stating, “I thank…
Ercan Airport, situated in the northern part of the island, has experienced a remarkable increase in passenger numbers and incoming flights since the inauguration of its new terminal, recent data reveals. Between January and September 2022, Ercan Airport served 2,158,515 passengers. However, during the same period in 2023, there was a substantial 32% surge, with passenger numbers soaring to 2,859,120 after the new airport’s opening. In the first nine months of 2022, Ercan Airport witnessed 16,584 arriving flights. In 2023, this figure rose by 17%, reaching 19,375 flights during the corresponding period. M. Serhat Özçelik, the General Manager of T&T…
Turkish Airlines (THY), the world’s most widely connected airline, is set to operate three weekly flights to Melbourne, Australia, starting from March 1. According to a statement from THY, which has reached 129 countries and 345 destinations on all five continents, is preparing to connect its passengers with the airline’s sixth continent. THY, considering the expansion of its flight network as a crucial element of its growth strategy, reinforces its performance by adding Australia, a destination it has prioritized and worked on for some time. Expressing his satisfaction at the prospect of inaugurating flights to Melbourne, THY Board Chairman and…
Günsel, a company rooted in Northern Cyprus is gearing up to launch a groundbreaking electric vehicle. With roots dating back to 2016, the manufacturer has diligently crafted a compact electric model that is now ready for mass production. The B9 electric car stands out as a two-door compact marvel, boasting 140 kW/190 HP and featuring a seamlessly integrated 52.6 kWh battery within the vehicle floor. This innovation allows for an impressive range of up to 350 kilometers, with the maximum speed electronically restricted to 150 km/h. Having made its debut as a prototype a few years ago, the B9 now…
The UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy Maria Angela Holguin will be in Cyprus in mid-March, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters after a church ceremony, Christodoulides said Holguin’s appointment opens a window of opportunity which creates the conditions to allow talks to resume. The president sought to stress these will be substantial talks and not talks for the sake of talks. He underlined the basis of the talks likes in the agreed framework: a bizonal, bicommunal federation. “This is not up for discussion and this is the message both from the international community and our own towards Turkey and…