This talk examines the social history of oriental carpets, particularly the production and circulation of carpets by Armenians in the Ottoman Empire and beyond. It discusses the central role of mass ...

The Siege of 1453 The Siege of 1453 was a defining moment for Constantinople and the world. The city, once considered ...

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Steve Olive, who has worked in the event carpet business for more than three decades, is the man the Academy trusts to get its iconic rug just right. Steve Olive, the co-founder of Event Carpet ...

Dublin goes all out for St. Patrick’s Day with a massive parade and enthusiastic onlookers. Photo Credit: Felicity Long Felicity Long After a challenging year of European tourism entities ...

including to an individual who was later arrested by Turkish authorities for his alleged involvement in a January 2024 terrorist attack on a church in Istanbul for which ISIS-K publicly claimed ...

An international art exhibition opened in Türkiye's Istanbul on Monday ... sculpture, and carpet art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of participating nations. Follow China.org.cn on ...

Noah Centineo is that guy, too. Both shows happened to return for second seasons in January, so it made perfect sense for Netflix to ^^^ host a joint red carpet event, where Basso and Centineo ...

One distinction everyone should learn is the difference between a rug and a carpet. While these words may often be used interchangeably, it's essential to know the definition of each one when shopping ...

Ahead of Ramadan, burgundy-colored wool carpets, selected by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and sent from Gaziantep, Türkiye, have begun to be laid in the mosque. Saadeddin al-Muwaqqat, the director ...

You're reading AL-Monitor City Pulse — Istanbul, a weekly exploration of Istanbul’s vibrant arts and culture scene with insights on key social happenings and recommendations off the beaten path. To ...