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Köşem Restaurant, Aegean hidden gem
BODRUM, Muğla - One of the best kept secrets in popular holiday resort Bodrum for reasonably priced seafood and an amazing sunset over the Aegean Sea is Köşem Fish Restaurant at Ortakent Beach. With a wonderful selection of mezes and fresh fish, coming here with a large group of friends or relatives will not put a huge dent in one's pocket
A gastronomic journey across parts of Anatolia
FETHİYE - A trip across the heartland of Anatolia is a pleasurable experience for one’s tastebuds. From mouthwatering kebabs with a style unique to their own region to desserts that will have one almost fainting with pleasure and seriously test one’s will power to resist that extra bite, the journey proves a not-to-be-missed experience as the modes of transport too are plentiful and economical.
Greek Easter with a side of political tribulations
Celebrating Orthodox Easter has always been something of a unique experience. If you live abroad Ğ in Western Europe, for example Ğ it is usually an incomplete and frustrating event, starting with many expectations and ending the same day, always on a spring Sunday, of course, with an even greater feeling of homesickness.
Fine fare for festival filmgoers in Beyoğlu
ISTANBUL - The 28th International Istanbul Film Festival, launched April 3, is in full swing. With the festival centered on İstiklal Street in Beyoğlu, there are plenty of dining options for hungry moviegoers eager to discuss the latest Argentinean independent movie over a glass of wine, California sushi rolls or lamb kebabs.
Six films in fresh styles by innovative Turkish directors
ISTANBUL - With its 'New Turkish Cinema' division, the 28th edition of the Istanbul International Film Festival that continues through April 19 will bring subtitled versions of a rich selection of movies by newcomers and some of Turkey's most innovative directors to English-speaking audiences.
NATO awaits Obama amid Afghan war crisis
WASHINGTON - All eyes will focus on Barack Obama and the deadlocked war in Afghanistan which he wants to turn around at the NATOsummit near the French-German border. On the 60th anniversary, France will signal its return to NATO's heart as Albania and Croatia will be the latest members of the alliance.
AKP victory may cheer up markets
ISTANBUL - Turkish stocks and bonds may rally if Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party, or AKP wins a clear victory in local elections, opening the way for a new accord with the International Monetary Fund, or IMF, according to Goldman Sachs Group.
Turkish assets fall as ruling party support slides, global markets down
The Turkish currency lira depreciated nearly 2 percent against the dollar, and stocks lost around 3 percent as support for the ruling party slipped in Sunday’s local elections and fresh worries about struggling U.S. carmakers hit global markets. (UPDATED)
Healthy diet, exercise key to preventing cancer
ANKARA - Physical activity and a healthy diet play a crucial role in the prevention of certain types of cancer, such as cancer of the pharynx, liver, pancreas, breast and intestine, according to the World Health Organization. The head of the Turkish Cancer Association concurs with this view and says 40 percent of cancer-related deaths can be prevented.
Oscar nominees be warned of surprises
BEVERLY HILLS, California - The Academy Awards luncheon was under way Monday in Beverly Hills, an annual event that draws a healthy chunk of Oscar hopefuls for some fun-poking and fancy catering. 112 contenders were told to expect new things at the Feb.22 ceremony.
Nars Ilıca provides a fine self-indulgent experience
ISTANBUL - The mansion was constructed by Ahmet Tosun Paşa in the 19th century and later given to the people of the town. In order to make the place a boutique hotel there was no need to change the building and an architect, Süreyya Saruhan, was appointed specifically to ensure its features were maintained.
Summit to give fresh impetus to Nabucco
BUDAPEST - The recent conflict between Russia and Ukraine has given fresh impetus to plans to build the Nabucco pipeline, according to a Hungarian official. Parties to Nabucco, including EU officials, are set to meet in Budapest on Tuesday to try to breathe new life into the project.
Drifting into ’unchartered territory’?
At the same time U.S. President Barack Obama was cherishing his election victory, villagers in a remote eastern Turkish village were sacrificing sheep to join in the celebrations, featuring placards that read "Obama, you are our hero!" and "You are one of us!" An all-too premature optimism? Probably.
Innovative snacks & cocktails in Bosphorus
ISTANBUL - Arnavutköy’s latest progressive restaurant Abracadabra introduces finger food style pub snacks at Pubracadabra. Set on the first floor of Abracadabra’s distinctive red building near the water, Chef Dilara Erbay works up an original and delightful menu, while one sips cocktails in a mesmerizing neighborhood in the Bosphorus.
NY's top Modern Japanese restaurants
NEW YORK - One of the most apparent situations that the financial crisis has hit New York City and its citizens is the availability of tables at top-notch restaurants. While only a few months ago patrons had to wait for weeks to get a reservation at say Nobu Tribeca, presently walking in, customers are seated almost immediately.
Christmas as a family affair
ISTANBUL - While evergreens and fir trees were sold along the streets of Galata, finding other kinds of decorative garnishes could be more difficult. Asparagus, red berries and mistletoe could be found in palace gardens while one of the imperial princes ensured that the foreign community had plenty of holly.
Riots to derail reforms
ATHENS - Greece’s worst protests in decades, which followed the shooting of a teenager, are likely to disturb vital economic reforms. With the global crisis reaching Greece, few observers expect the riots immediately to topple the gov’t, but its survival beyond the next few months is uncertain.