LEADING NEWS SOURCE FOR TURKEY AND THE REGIONhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/news/https://static.hurriyetdailynews.com/images/logo.pnghttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/news/https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/news/https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/erdogan-welcomes-polish-counterpart-nawrocki-in-ankara-223617President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that Türkiye and Poland are working to strengthen cooperation as two indispensable NATO allies in Europe’s security and defense architecture. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:28:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/erdogan-welcomes-polish-counterpart-nawrocki-in-ankara-223617HdnManualControlAna SliderTürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/rubio-says-us-will-not-accept-iranian-tolls-on-hormuz-223618Washington's top diplomat insisted Tuesday that the U.S. would not accept any attempt to impose tolls or fees on Strait of Hormuz, the key waterway where the U.N. said it would begin evacuating thousands of sailors stranded by the Middle East war Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:16:51 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/rubio-says-us-will-not-accept-iranian-tolls-on-hormuz-223618HdnManualControlAna SliderWorldWorld1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/israels-deliberate-targeting-of-children-part-of-gaza-genocide-un-probe-223608 Israel is deliberately targeting Palestinian children in what has become a key factor in an ongoing “genocide” in Gaza, United Nations investigators charged on June 23, in a report slammed by Israel.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:37:14 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/israels-deliberate-targeting-of-children-part-of-gaza-genocide-un-probe-223608HdnManualControlAna SliderWorldWorld1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ammunition-facility-blast-in-kirikkale-kills-two-223616Two people were killed and two others injured in an explosion at an ammunition disposal site in the central province of Kırıkkale on June 23, according to officials and media reports.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:28:34 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ammunition-facility-blast-in-kirikkale-kills-two-223616HdnManualControlAna SliderTürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/mhp-leader-slams-european-parliament-report-on-turkiye-223602Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli on June 23 condemned the recent European Parliament’s report on Türkiye, emphasizing the independence of the Turkish judiciary.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:20:59 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/mhp-leader-slams-european-parliament-report-on-turkiye-223602HdnManualControlAna SliderTürkiyeDiplomacy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ozel-says-chp-de-facto-shut-down-vows-to-reclaim-control-223614Ousted main opposition chair Özgür Özel on June 23 argued that the Republican People’s Party (CHP) had been “de facto” shut down amid an escalating leadership battle, while pledging to regain control of the party and lead it to power.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:48:59 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ozel-says-chp-de-facto-shut-down-vows-to-reclaim-control-223614HdnManualControlAna SliderTürkiyePolitics1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/11-turkish-owned-vessels-exit-gulf-via-hormuz-223610Eleven Turkish-owned vessels have safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz and left the Gulf since the beginning of the war, Türkiye’s transport and infrastructure minister said on June 23.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:35:34 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/11-turkish-owned-vessels-exit-gulf-via-hormuz-223610HdnManualControlAna SliderTürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkiye-wants-cop31-to-turn-climate-pledges-into-action-223579Türkiye wants the COP31 U.N. Climate Summit in Antalya to focus on turning climate commitments into concrete action, Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum has said.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:40:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkiye-wants-cop31-to-turn-climate-pledges-into-action-223579HdnManualControlAna SliderEconomyEconomy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/yandex-go-launches-in-istanbul-223592Yandex Go has officially launched its ride-hailing service in Istanbul, expanding competition in Türkiye’s digital taxi market alongside platforms such as BiTaksi, Uber and iTaksi.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:45:15 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/yandex-go-launches-in-istanbul-223592HdnManualControlNews Image Type 1EconomyEconomy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkish-intelligence-chief-meets-libyan-commander-haftar-223611Turkish intelligence chief İbrahim Kalın met with Saddam Haftar, deputy commander of East Libya-based forces, in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, security sources said on June 23.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:36:58 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkish-intelligence-chief-meets-libyan-commander-haftar-223611HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 1TürkiyeDiplomacy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/over-200-detained-in-ankara-anti-terror-ops-ahead-of-nato-summit-223600Turkish security forces on June 23 detained 209 suspects in a large-scale counterterrorism operation across the capital Ankara, targeting individuals linked to various terrorist organizations ahead of a key NATO summit scheduled for July 7-8. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:11:04 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/over-200-detained-in-ankara-anti-terror-ops-ahead-of-nato-summit-223600HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 1TürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkiye-seizes-six-companies-appoints-trustees-to-10-in-fuel-sector-fraud-probe-223601Turkish authorities have seized six companies and appointed trustees to 10 others as part of an investigation into alleged tax fraud and irregularities in the fuel sector, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:13:19 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkiye-seizes-six-companies-appoints-trustees-to-10-in-fuel-sector-fraud-probe-223601HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 1TürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/us-fugitive-accused-in-3-7-bln-medicare-fraud-extradited-from-turkiye-223599A man accused of orchestrating one of the largest Medicare fraud schemes in the United States history has been arrested in Türkiye and extradited to the U.S., according to federal officials.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:09:24 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/us-fugitive-accused-in-3-7-bln-medicare-fraud-extradited-from-turkiye-223599HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 1TürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/tekirdags-vast-lavender-fields-draw-day-trippers-223571Vast lavender fields in the northwestern province of Tekirdağ are attracting growing numbers of visitors this summer, with residents of nearby Istanbul leading a surge in arrivals to the picturesque countryside. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:12:53 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/tekirdags-vast-lavender-fields-draw-day-trippers-223571HdnManualControlNews Image Type 2TürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/opinion/aylin-oney-tan/a-sweet-summer-night-223528It was a sweet summer evening in Paris. The event was even sweeter. The annual La Liste Pastry Special Awards summer party was held in the gardens of the historic Les Invalides. The party was definitely the place to be for those with a sweet tooth; not just to taste the exquisite flavors, but also to mingle with the greatest chefs in the industry. Thirty-six awards were presented across 18 countries in 12 categories, celebrating global champions who seamlessly unite innovative modern techniques with traditional artisanal flavors. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 05:20:10 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/opinion/aylin-oney-tan/a-sweet-summer-night-223528HdnManualControlOPINIONArts & LifeArts & Life1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/sculptors-f1-art-receives-exhibition-offer-from-uk-223569Turkish metal sculptor Taylan Türkmen has created a 450-kilogram Formula 1-inspired vehicle sculpture after a 5.5-month process, earning an invitation to display the work at the British Grand Prix at the U.K.’s Silverstone Circuit. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:12:24 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/sculptors-f1-art-receives-exhibition-offer-from-uk-223569HdnManualControlNews Image Type 2TürkiyeTürkiye1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/investment-and-finance-office-officials-visit-china-223587Celebrating 20 years of operations, Türkiye’s Investment and Finance Office sent a delegation to China to engage with local investors and industrialists.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:31:10 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/investment-and-finance-office-officials-visit-china-223587HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2EconomyEconomy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/cruise-ship-arrivals-passenger-numbers-rise-in-turkiye-in-january-may-223594Cruise ship arrivals at Turkish ports increased by 2.2 percent to 324 in the January-May period compared with the same period last year, while the number of cruise passengers rose by 3.9 percent to 455,580, according to data from the Directorate General of Maritime Affairs.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:48:23 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/cruise-ship-arrivals-passenger-numbers-rise-in-turkiye-in-january-may-223594HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2EconomyEconomy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkic-states-move-closer-to-new-era-in-digital-trade-as-turkiye-ratifies-deal-223596Türkiye has completed its domestic approval process for a digital economy partnership agreement among members of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), bringing the bloc closer to a new framework for digital trade and economic integration.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:11:28 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkic-states-move-closer-to-new-era-in-digital-trade-as-turkiye-ratifies-deal-223596HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2TürkiyeDiplomacy1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/more-records-fall-as-europe-heat-wave-drags-on-223604Millions of people across Europe woke up drenched in sweat on June 23 after another night of scorching heat, with most of the population exposed to extreme and exceptional temperatures.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:26:22 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/more-records-fall-as-europe-heat-wave-drags-on-223604HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2WorldWorld1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/hungary-passes-anti-graft-measures-eyeing-eu-funds-223605Hungarian lawmakers approved anti-corruption measures on June 23, part of new Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s sweeping reform drive and aimed at helping the country get billions of euros in withheld European Union funds.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:28:37 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/hungary-passes-anti-graft-measures-eyeing-eu-funds-223605HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2WorldWorld1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/shooting-in-montreal-canada-leaves-three-dead-including-suspect-223586A midday shooting in Montreal killed three people on June 23, including a police officer, a civilian, and the alleged gunman, triggering rare levels of shock across the Canadian city.Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:12:05 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/shooting-in-montreal-canada-leaves-three-dead-including-suspect-223586HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2WorldWorld1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/climbers-learn-ropes-in-nigdes-aladaglar-school-of-mountaineering-223574New generations of climbers are being trained in single-pitch rock climbing at Aladağlar, a mountain range in the central Anatolian province of Niğde’s Çamardı district, known as the “school of mountaineering.” Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:13:15 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/climbers-learn-ropes-in-nigdes-aladaglar-school-of-mountaineering-223574HdnManualControlNews Image Type WideArts & LifeArts & Life1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-five-must-see-ancient-theatres-in-turkey-166846As the lands of Turkey hosted numerous civilizations and empires for thousands of years, the country still carries traces of history. There are more than 50 unearthed ancient theaters in Anatolian lands, remaining from the Greek and Roman periods.  Fri, 06 Aug 2021 04:00:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-five-must-see-ancient-theatres-in-turkey-166846HdnManualControlAdvertorial Square Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-cappadocia-under-snow-a-winter-fairy-tale-151635As winter tightens its grip in Turkey, Cappadocia's beautiful scenery under a blanket of new pristine snow mesmerizes visitors. (IHA Photo)Sat, 01 Feb 2020 10:08:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-cappadocia-under-snow-a-winter-fairy-tale-151635HdnManualControlNews Image Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-10-hidden-beauties-of-turkey-for-an-isolated-vacation-156389Turkey, with its abundance of natural and cultural heritages, is a place where tourists from all over the world can spend their holiday, whether it is an adventurous one or a calm one. While the Anatolian lands host millions of tourists every year in its popular destinations, the country also hosts numerous pristine locations. Click through the story in photos, to see the 10 hidden beauties of Turkey for a serene vacation, as compiled by daily Hürriyet…Thu, 09 Jul 2020 04:02:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-10-hidden-beauties-of-turkey-for-an-isolated-vacation-156389HdnManualControlNews Image Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-a-magical-journey-into-the-sea-turkeys-underwater-museum-148307Turkey’s first underwater museum takes scuba divers into a mystical journey with over 115 sculptures.Tue, 05 Nov 2019 06:00:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-a-magical-journey-into-the-sea-turkeys-underwater-museum-148307HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/seven-must-see-ancient-cities-in-turkey-144554Turkey, with its abundant cultural heritage, was home to many ancient and archaic civilizations and empires. The patterns and remains of this rich history and culture are still evident in the ancient sites of Anatolian lands. Click through this photo gallery for the most mesmerizing and mystical ancient cities in Turkey, as compiled by İnci Hazal Özcan:Sat, 29 Jun 2019 06:00:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/seven-must-see-ancient-cities-in-turkey-144554HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-most-budget-friendly-destinations-for-a-fall-getaway-in-turkey-147834As the weather gets colder and Mother Nature gently spreads its autumn colors, destinations for fall getaways become more popular among the world’s tourists. Turkey, with its abundant natural heritage, offers budget-friendly and romantic destinations for travelers. Click through for the most affordable holiday stops in Turkey. (Photos: Alamy)Tue, 22 Oct 2019 21:05:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-most-budget-friendly-destinations-for-a-fall-getaway-in-turkey-147834HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-istanbuls-emotion-map-revealed-151604The Mental Health Association, a Turkish-based non-governmental organization, has found the Maiden Tower in Istanbul is where the users of a smartphone application found the most romantic place in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:03:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-istanbuls-emotion-map-revealed-151604HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_16PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-riveting-time-lapse-photos-of-the-night-sky-from-east-turkey-150766A photographer from Turkey shot riveting time-lapse photos of the night sky from eastern Bingöl and Elazığ provinces.Thu, 09 Jan 2020 09:28:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-riveting-time-lapse-photos-of-the-night-sky-from-east-turkey-150766HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_17PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-stockbreeders-life-in-turkeys-van-151498Stockbreeders are seen with their flock at a countryside following snowfall during winter season in Van, Turkey on Jan. 27. (Source: Anadolu Agency)Tue, 28 Jan 2020 12:35:59 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-stockbreeders-life-in-turkeys-van-151498HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_18PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-first-supermoon-of-2020-brightens-up-edirne-skies-151920A supermoon is seen over Turkey's northwestern Edirne province on Feb. 9, 2020. The astronomical event occurs when the moon is closest to Earth in its orbit, making it appear much larger and brighter than usual. (AA Photo) Mon, 10 Feb 2020 14:12:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-first-supermoon-of-2020-brightens-up-edirne-skies-151920HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_10PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-enchanting-sunset-at-mount-nemrut-147183Visitors snap photos of massive stone heads that stare down on them from the summit of Mount Nemrut. (Source: The Associated Press)Sat, 05 Oct 2019 11:58:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-enchanting-sunset-at-mount-nemrut-147183HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_11PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-color-fest-in-autumn-in-kazdaglari-147498Chestnut forests in the Kazdağları, surrounded by yellow and red tones and autumn outfits, attract photographers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.Tue, 15 Oct 2019 06:15:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-color-fest-in-autumn-in-kazdaglari-147498HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_12PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-most-bizarre-turkish-superstitions-that-will-surprise-you-144884From seeing a black cat to breaking a mirror, Turkish culture embodies many superstitions that are quite unique. Click through for our list, prepared by İnci Hazal Özcan, to find out the most bizarre Turkish superstitions - which will definitely surprise you... (Photos:Alamy)Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:19:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-most-bizarre-turkish-superstitions-that-will-surprise-you-144884HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_13PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-turkish-women-who-made-history-145830With the birth of the Turkish Republic, many rights have been granted to women, marking a milestone in the history of both the country and the world. The modern republic’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and his sweeping reforms have aimed to create gender equality between women and men, as he was one of the first leaders in the world to grant women the right to elect and be elected. From the first woman pilot to the first female judges, many Turkish women made history, thriving to leave an enduring legacy for future generations. Click through to see the most influential Turkish women, as compiled by İnci Hazal Özcan:Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:05:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-turkish-women-who-made-history-145830HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_14PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-12-prominent-turkish-painters-of-20th-century-143271Don’t let the 150-year history of modern Turkish painting fool you; it is only the tip of the iceberg. Rooted in the 500-year history of traditional Ottoman miniaturization, the art of painting evolved in these lands when the society was released from Abdulhamid II’s tyrannical reign. Click through for 16 ingenious Turkish painters of the 20th century you should now about, as compiled by İnci Hazal Özcan:Wed, 08 May 2019 14:38:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-12-prominent-turkish-painters-of-20th-century-143271HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_15PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-butterfly-garden-in-central-anatolia-draws-1-5-mln-visitors-in-5-years-146430The Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden is the only place in Turkey where one can observe every phase of metamorphosis, from small larvae to colorful butterflies.Mon, 09 Sep 2019 21:05:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-butterfly-garden-in-central-anatolia-draws-1-5-mln-visitors-in-5-years-146430HdnManualControlNews İmage Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/beyonc-gaga-offer-hope-at-all-star-event-fighting-covid-19-154000Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder, Lizzo, Shawn Mendes and others sang classic songs brimmed with messages of hope and change during a TV special aimed at fighting the coronavirus, while Beyoncé and Alicia Keys spoke passionately about how the virus has disproportionately affected black Americans.Sun, 19 Apr 2020 08:56:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/beyonc-gaga-offer-hope-at-all-star-event-fighting-covid-19-154000HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2Arts & LifeArts & Life1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/the-life-of-whitney-houston-to-be-made-into-feature-film-154148The Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “The Two Popes” has been lined up to write and co-produce a new feature film on the life of Whitney Houston, U.S. media reported April 22. Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:01:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/the-life-of-whitney-houston-to-be-made-into-feature-film-154148HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2Arts & LifeArts & Life1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/handwritten-hey-jude-lyrics-sell-for-910-000-153783A sheet of paper bearing Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics to "Hey Jude" sold for $910,000 in an online auction held on April 10 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' historic split.    Sun, 12 Apr 2020 08:39:16 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/handwritten-hey-jude-lyrics-sell-for-910-000-153783HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2Arts & LifeArts & Life1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-aizanoi-the-second-ephesus-of-turkey-145672Aizanoi, located in the western province of Kütahya’s Çavdarhisar district and on the UNESCO Tentative List of World Heritage, is home to the best-protected temple in Anatolia: The Temple of Zeus. (Photos: Alamy)Sat, 10 Aug 2019 06:00:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-aizanoi-the-second-ephesus-of-turkey-145672HdnManualControlNews Image Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-sites-for-camping-in-turkey-144356From the Black Sea region to the serene beauty of the Aegean and the Mediterranean, Turkey offers picturesque camping sites for those seeking a budget-friendly holiday in the wilderness. Click through for our list, prepared by İnci Hazal Özcan, including the best ten camping sites in Turkey that you should know about:Sat, 22 Jun 2019 07:00:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-sites-for-camping-in-turkey-144356HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_1PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-16-astonishing-unesco-sites-you-probably-didnt-know-were-in-turkey-140222Turkey has been the host to many ancient civilizations and empires for ages. Its heritage can be seen in its preserved sites, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Some of them remain largely undiscovered, though. Click through for our list, prepared by İnci Hazal Özcan, including the 16 UNESCO sites in Turkey that you should --but probably did not-- see. (Photos: Alamy)Thu, 03 Jan 2019 09:03:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-16-astonishing-unesco-sites-you-probably-didnt-know-were-in-turkey-140222HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/5-hidden-exotic-paradises-of-turkey-143652Crystal clear waters, golden beaches and abundant natural heritages, along with thousands of artifacts and ruins from ancient times, the Anatolian lands intrigue many guests from overseas. But for those looking for a calmer journey in Turkey, the country still holds many uncharted summer destinations waiting to be discovered. Click through for five hidden exotic paradises of Turkey you should visit, as compiled by İnci Hazal Özcan: Thu, 23 May 2019 07:41:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/5-hidden-exotic-paradises-of-turkey-143652HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-15-exciting-places-and-activities-in-turkey-137106For lovers of adrenaline sports and wildlife activities, Turkey presents a number of breathtaking options. Click through for the full list with a bonus in the end...Sat, 22 Sep 2018 09:24:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-15-exciting-places-and-activities-in-turkey-137106HdnManualControlNews Image Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-worlds-top-20-beautiful-cities-list-has-one-turkish-metropolis-147769Turkey’s metropolis Istanbul has been ranked 17th in the list of the most beautiful cities in the world by online travel agency Flight Network. Click through for the top 20 most beautiful cities in photos… (Photos: Alamy)Mon, 21 Oct 2019 08:27:30 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-worlds-top-20-beautiful-cities-list-has-one-turkish-metropolis-147769HdnManualControlNews İmage Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/academics-spending-more-than-30-years-in-ancient-excavation-area-154306As 2020 was declared the Year of Patara, interest increased in the ancient city, located between the resort districts of Kaş and FethiyeThu, 30 Apr 2020 04:01:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/academics-spending-more-than-30-years-in-ancient-excavation-area-154306HdnManualControlNews İmage Type 2Arts & LifeArts & Life1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-ceremonial-hall-the-most-spectacular-room-of-dolmabahce-145754Dolmabahçe Palace has been astonishing visitors with its stunning architecture and breathtaking designs but the most astounding room it houses is the Ceremonial Hall.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 13:56:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-ceremonial-hall-the-most-spectacular-room-of-dolmabahce-145754HdnManualControlNews İmage Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-the-5-must-visit-turkish-villages-148611Turkey is one of the most extraordinary countries to visit. Here, we list the 5 unmissable villages in the country.Tue, 12 Nov 2019 21:17:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-the-5-must-visit-turkish-villages-148611HdnManualControlNews Image Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-waterfront-restaurants-in-turkey-selected-by-hurriyet-jury-136514Whether it is the gorgeous Bosphorus or the biblical River Euphrates, Turkey provides many options for those who would like to dine at a waterfront venue. Click through for the top 10 waterfront restaurants in Turkey selected by Hürriyet Travel’s jury of experts.Wed, 05 Sep 2018 13:26:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-waterfront-restaurants-in-turkey-selected-by-hurriyet-jury-136514HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_1PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-5-best-treks-near-istanbul-149143Love the outdoors and exploring on foot? Here are some of the best hiking trails in near Istanbul!Tue, 26 Nov 2019 12:23:02 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-5-best-treks-near-istanbul-149143HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-22-unique-experiences-in-turkey-from-petting-stray-cats-to-oil-wrestling-136308If you come to Turkey, you should not leave without experiencing at least some of its uniqueness. See, hear, feel, eat, travel, have fun and love in Turkish style. Click through our list of unique experiences that you can only have in Turkey...Thu, 30 Aug 2018 10:42:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-22-unique-experiences-in-turkey-from-petting-stray-cats-to-oil-wrestling-136308HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-natural-marvels-in-turkey-selected-by-hurriyets-jury-136268The Anatolian geography with its climate, unique location and biodiversity is home to several unique natural beauties. Lakes in the green valleys, mountain plains, unique rock formations, rivers, valleys and beaches… Hürriyet Travel has compiled the must-see natural marvels of Turkey. It is our hope to preserve these landscapes in the future. Click through for our top 10...Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:14:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-natural-marvels-in-turkey-selected-by-hurriyets-jury-136268HdnManualControlNews İmage Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-turkeys-top-50-female-ceos-136527Turkish business magazines Capital and Ekonomist have selected the “50 Powerful Female CEOs” of Turkey. Here is the full list announced at a ceremony in Istanbul on Sept. 5, 2018:Thu, 06 Sep 2018 07:23:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-turkeys-top-50-female-ceos-136527HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-turkish-doctors-become-social-media-influencers-133906A recent trend on social media in Turkey is the increasing influence of a group of good-looking Turkish doctors. Click through for the photo story by Hürriyet reporter Kübra Genç...Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:20:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-turkish-doctors-become-social-media-influencers-133906HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-most-popular-turkish-pilot-on-social-media-changes-job-137479Ebru Ünsal, who has been described as the most popular Turkish pilot on social media, has switched jobs. Click through for the story in photos...Wed, 03 Oct 2018 07:59:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-most-popular-turkish-pilot-on-social-media-changes-job-137479HdnManualControlNews Multiple Type 2PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-best-restaurants-in-istanbul-ranked-by-turkeys-pearly-gastronomy-guide-135987The Hürriyet newspaper's jury of experts has created the "Pearly Gastronomy Guide" to rank Turkey's best restaurants. Click through for the top 20 restaurants in Istanbul, according to the 2018 guide...Mon, 20 Aug 2018 10:02:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-best-restaurants-in-istanbul-ranked-by-turkeys-pearly-gastronomy-guide-135987HdnManualControlNews İmage Type 3PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-boutique-hotels-in-turkey-136029Daily Hürriyet’s travel supplement, Seyahat, has listed the top 10 boutique hotels in Turkey. Click through for the story in photos...Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:48:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-10-boutique-hotels-in-turkey-136029HdnManualControlSol AlanPhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-29-must-try-turkish-street-foods-135578Turkey is frequently described as a paradise when it comes to cuisine. Along with that, it also has hidden treasures in its streets as well. Click through for the top 29 Turkish street foods from "wet" hamburger to roasted chestnut, selected by the gastronomy jury of daily Hürriyet...Wed, 08 Aug 2018 08:46:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-29-must-try-turkish-street-foods-135578HdnManualControlSol AlanPhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-20-museums-in-turkey-135892As a historic home to great civilizations like the Roman and Ottoman empires, Turkey has some of the world’s best museums. Click through for our top 20...Fri, 17 Aug 2018 09:08:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-20-museums-in-turkey-135892HdnManualControlOrta AlanPhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/best-souvenirs-to-buy-from-30-places-in-turkey-2617Best souvenirs to buy from 30 places in TurkeyThu, 20 Aug 2015 13:54:05 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/best-souvenirs-to-buy-from-30-places-in-turkey-2617HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_7PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-15-best-hotels-of-turkey-in-2018-according-to-tripadvisor-135490Tripadvisor’s annual list of best hotels has been published. Click through for the top 15 hotels in Turkey that won Travellers’ Choice 2018 awards with the votes of the website’s users.Mon, 06 Aug 2018 09:43:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-15-best-hotels-of-turkey-in-2018-according-to-tripadvisor-135490HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_8PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-9-places-in-turkey-for-vacation-in-september-136220Those who have not been able to go on vacation over the summer or those who wish to extend their vacation can check Hürriyet Travel’s list for the best holiday destinations in Turkey in the month of September. Click through for the story in photos...Tue, 28 Aug 2018 09:08:00 Zhttps://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/photo-top-9-places-in-turkey-for-vacation-in-september-136220HdnManualControlMedia Single Detailed_9PhotoPhoto1.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001.01.0001 00:00:00 +00:001