A 500-year-old carpet from the city of Uşak, considered one of the masterpieces of Ottoman weaving, has returned to Turkey after being abroad for 30 years. The news was announced by Turkey’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, who expresse

Turkey has launched one of the largest restoration projects in recent decades — the restoration of the main dome of the Hagia Sophia, an architectural masterpiece from the Byzantine era.