Developmental psychologist Prof. Artin Göncü said that play is not merely entertainment and explained why it remains central to child development and education.
Göncü argued that play is a foundational way human beings make sense of life, express themselves, and...
German conductor Cornelia von Kerssenbrock, who will take the stage this week with the Presidential Symphony Orchestra (CSO), said that in her early years, some male conductors told her a woman could not do this job. Noting that some...
“THE TURKISH LANGUAGE HAS A VERY MELODIC STRUCTURE”
Having served in Ankara for more than a year, Belgian Ambassador Hendrik Van de Velde says he believes Türkiye’s future lies within Europe, stating, “I genuinely see Türkiye as a European country....
Tensions between the United States and China are escalating: China’s rare earth export restrictions and U.S. tariffs have deepened the crisis. All eyes are now on U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who will meet at...
AMBASSADOR’S FAVORITE: MEZEATATÜRK’S VISION BROUGHT QUALITY FISH TO ANKARA
German Ambassador Sibylle Katharina Sorg, who began her posting in Ankara in August last year, has quickly developed a strong appreciation for Turkish cuisine. Over the past year, she has explored...
About two months after starting his mission in Ankara, Ukrainian Ambassador Nariman Dzhelialov stated that his goal is to establish the highest-level relations between the two countries. “Türkiye’s role is crucial for Ukraine. I am sure that Ukraine’s role...
I WILL CONTINUE TO BE A THEATER ACTRESS BASED IN ANKARA
Ayça Eren first appeared in our lives as Şule, the daughter of Chief Inspector Behzat, in the cult TV series Behzat Ç.. But despite the attention that role brought...
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TAKAHIKO KATSUMATA:
‘HOSPITALITY’ PERFECTLY REFLECTS OUR BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP
Takahiko Katsumata, who first came to Türkiye in 1983 to learn Turkish, later served twice as a diplomat at the Japanese Embassy in Türkiye, and was finally appointed as Japanese Ambassador...
POLISH AMBASSADOR MACIEJ LANG
HIS FAVORITE WORD IS ‘EFENDİM,’ THE MOST CHALLENGING ONE IS ‘GERÇEKTEN’
Maciej Lang, who first came to Ankara in 2018 and served as Poland’s Ambassador to Türkiye for two years, returned to the post again in February...
Living in Ankara, Selen Eryüce became the champion in her Age Group by surpassing all her competitors in the ‘Ironman 140.6’ competition held in Florida, USA. With this success, Eryüce earned the right to compete in the 2025 World...
