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Whirling dervishes under risk of commercial erosion
ISTANBUL - Mevlana culture and its ritual of whirling dervishes risks commercial "erosion" as the dance is performed for commercial and entertainment purposes, says an official from a Mevlana association in Antalya, adding that this thousand-year-old ritual has to be protected
Whirling dervishes under risk of commercial erosio
ISTANBUL - Mevlana culture and its ritual of whirling dervishes risks commercial "erosion" as the dance is performed for commercial and entertainment purposes, says an official from a Mevlana association in Antalya, adding that this thousand-year-old ritual has to be protected
Oprah Winfrey in Istanbul with team
ISTANBUL - American producer and talk show star Oprah Winfrey visited Istanbul on Monday and held a party at Çırağan Palace for her employees and their families. Winfrey took all 1,600 on a cruise of the Mediterranean, sailing from Barcelona to Rome, Messina, Santorini, İzmir, Ephesus, Istanbul, Athens, and Valletta, Malta, on board the cruise ship the Norwegian Gem.
Special night for Pamuk at Paris Odeon
ISTANBUL - Next month sees the launch of a nine-month-long program in France called the "Season of Turkey." Starting July 1 and running through March 31, the event incorporates 16 categories, plus a special night organized for Turkey’s sole Nobel laureate, Orhan Pamuk, in Paris’ famous Odeon Theater.
Arts and crafts thrive in Fethiye’s magic beehive
FETHİYE - Inside an unattractive building is kept one of the nicest places you may see in Fethiye.The Cultural Center may be aptly called as a ’creative beehive’ and offers classes where local residents are creating a whole range of arts and crafts of which this coastal town should be proud
Home cooking, sailing and some dervishes on green tour
ISTANBUL - Beginning and ending in Istanbul, this small group adventure traverses the mysterious land of the Ottomans in low-key, low-impact style. En route from ancient Ephesus to the bizarre landscapes of Cappadocia, taste traditional Turkish fruit wines and admire the travertine soaking pools of Pammukkale. While there, join Mehmet and Ulmi in their home for a meal.
The year in Turkish movies, the good and the bad
ISTANBUL - In Turkish cinema, international success means less audience and bad publicity means big box office. Check out our list of last year’s most anticipated, most controversial, and most successful movies. And scroll down for some samples of bad filmmaking.
Whirling dervishes listed as cultural treasure
Turkey's whirling dervishes were added to the UN list of cultural treasures on Friday. UNESCO head Koichiro Matsuura, who announced the list of 43 traditions, said he was glad it included developing countries from Africa and elsewhere. "Despite the vitality and the strength of these cultural expressions," he said at UNESCO's Paris headquarters, "they are many that need urgent and immediate safeguarding."
Aktif meditasyonlarla güzelleşin
Her yıl 2-5 Eylül 2004 tarihleri arasında Çeşme Tursite Kum Beach’te dünya çapında yapılan ‘Osho Medidation Festivalleri’nin Türkiye ayağını gerçekleştirecek olan Living Yoga Organizasyon Şirketi Başkanı Nevşah Fidan, aynı zamanda bir yoga ve meditasyon uzmanı. Festival boyunca uygulanan aktif meditasyonların kişiyi sadece ruhsal olarak değil fiziksel olarak da güzelleştirdiğine inanıyor.