At first glance, "Here 2025: A World Unmade" appears to tread familiar ground: young artists engaging with angst and dystopia. But look closer, and something far more unexpected emerges. Miniatures, ...

Irony comes naturally to Gazi Sansoy. The Istanbul-born artist continues a family tradition of curiosity and contradiction, qualities that once defined his great-grandfather, who published a four-page ...

Valli kummi, a Tamil folk dance depicting Goddess Valli's life, is experiencing a resurgence thanks to younger performers and social media. Once fading, it's now recognized not only as a cultural ...

Debuting writer-director Murat Fıratoğlu’s meditative slow-burn “One of Those Days When Hemme Dies” starts with a row of (mostly) men while they are at halay, a popular Turkish folk dance commonly ...

TOYAMA -- The traditional Owara Kaze no Bon Festival, which signals the arrival of autumn in this central Japan city, captivated spectators from Sept. 1 to 3. The event also attracted foreign tourists ...

A gymnastic trainer could face prison in Turkey after being accused of “disrespecting” the national flag during a social media video. A woman identified only as ‘Merjem’ shared a video of herself ...

A female tourist is facing five years in prison after 'disrespecting' a national flag while filming a dance routine for social media. After recieving a deluge of negative comments, the female tourist ...

Since then, the number of new productions has exploded, with young audiences particularly enamoured with the “Eastern aesthetics” these dialogue-free performances featuring traditional Chinese ...

ISTANBUL — A foreign tourist was on Thursday facing a criminal probe for offending "the nation's moral values" for performing a pole dance on a Turkish flagpole in the tourist hotspot of Cappadocia, ...