Society

Lotus on Marble: Meeting the Legacy of the Great Humanitarian
02.11.2024
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India! The country is stable, but at the same time multifaceted, well-known and at the same time mysterious! When the flight attendant announces that the plane is landing, and you see the first buildings and structures of Delhi through the window, then after that you will fly for a long time. And then you will experience an incredible feeling that this metropolis is boundless in space and endless in time

Discover the relaxing escapes to İstanbul’s Princes’ Islands
26.10.2024
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The Princes’ Islands, one of the hidden gems of İstanbul, offer the most delightful activities in October. While autumn starts showing its brown colours in the vibrant metropolis, the warm and sunny weather makes this month the perfect time to explore the serene archipelago off the Asian side. Whether looking for a peaceful retreat or a day of exploration, İstanbul’s islands provide an idyllic escape, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Brain-ring dedicated to the 79th anniversary of the UN - new perspectives from youth
25.10.2024
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On 25 October, the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan held a competition among students and graduate students of the Institute in honor of UN Day

The Best Autumn Routes in Turkey
21.10.2024
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Turkey, offering endless vacation opportunities in the heart of the Mediterranean, is the perfect destination for autumn trips. Summer seems never-ending on the southern coast, and in some regions, you can still enjoy the warmth of the Mediterranean autumn. While Istanbul, with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, is a must-visit, today we will tell you about other wonderful destinations where autumn reveals its full beauty: colorful landscapes, ancient cities, archaeological discoveries, and unique culinary traditions.

The charm of Alacatı: A journey to the heart of Izmir
18.10.2024
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Our black minibus with an orange PRESTIJ signs comfortably delivered us to the ANTMARE Hotel. On the website (https://prestijturizm.com.tr) of the transport company, I learnt that renting a Mercedes Sprinter minibus (1-16 seats) from Izmir Airport to Cheshme district costs 4,750 Turkish liras (about $140). It also states that the distance of 88 kilometers is covered in 1 hour and 20 minutes (truly a sprinter!).

Media in the Epoch of AI: Challenges and Prospects
17.10.2024
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All corners of the Celestial Empire know about the teachings of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius. According to his philosophy, the duality of all things is inherently embedded in the nature of every object, phenomenon, process, and so on.

Explore Türkiye’s Aegean through the Popular Cycling Routes
14.10.2024
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The Aegean region, Türkiye’s turquoise coast of happiness, is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts with diverse routes that cater to all tastes and levels of experience. The routes are so versatile that they have all quintessential attractions to draw cyclists, from beautiful shores and dazzling views to ancient cities, historic villages, Cittaslow towns, and delicious, healthy Aegean cuisine, accompanied by local wines. Also, the region’s bicycle opportunities encompass more than just routes, and bicycle-friendly accommodation facilities offer a comfortable stay with many amenities, such as safe parking, bike cleaning and repair services. So, grab your bike and explore the stunning region on two heels! Here’s a closer look at some of the most popular cycling routes in the area.

Celebrate Olives' Legacy in Türkiye During the Harvest Season
28.09.2024
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With a history almost as old as humanity, olives are more than just a fruit but a way of life in Anatolian lands. Thanks to such deep roots and the Mediterranean climate, Türkiye is a paradise of olive groves today. From the Aegean region to reaching further along the Mediterranean and east into Anatolia proper, every region brims with centuries-old, humble olive trees. However, the standout region for olives is, hands down, the Aegean, home to 75% of the country’s olive trees. During the autumn, the Aegean comes alive with the sights and sounds of the olive harvest, celebrating the region’s fertile lands and enduring heritage, deeply woven into its cuisine and daily life. What about experiencing this timeless tradition first-hand while olive groves in the Aegean once again prepare to bring their miracle to our tables this fall?

Afghanistan and CA: Where is the golden key to stability and common prosperity?
23.09.2024
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Last month, Afghanistan marked the third anniversary of the new administration. Three years of governance is a significant period. However, the international community is still concerned about the situation in that country. Afghanistan is facing serious humanitarian, economic and political challenges that inevitably affect the situation in neighboring countries and the region as a whole.

Explore the “Efeler Way” in İzmir: the latest hiking trail linking authentic villages
20.09.2024
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Launched as a ‘sustainable walking route’ along Türkiye’s deep blue Aegean coast, the Efeler Way (Efeler Yolu) was named one of the 'Top 100 Stories' by Green Destinations last year. As the most recent addition to idyllic trekking routes that combine history and nature, the 500-kilometre Efeler Way trail begins in İzmir’s Bornova district and concludes at the House of the Virgin Mary.