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Seven facts about the Muslim holy month of Ramazan
Monday marked the first full day of fasting for Muslims around the world as part of the month of Ramadan, or Ramazan in Turkish. For thirty consecutive days, all healthy Muslims will refrain from eating or drinking anything from sunrise to sunset. Why is this month so important for the nearly 2 billion followers of […]
We remember: the 7 Turkish Cypriots killed by British troops in the riots of January 1958
Many violent events occurred in the final years of British colonial rule in Cyprus, but one of the worst – and least known – is the slaughter of seven Turkish Cypriot civilians and the wounding of dozens of others by British troops on 27 and 28 January 1958. This shocking event would have a pivotal […]
Calls for tougher penalties as Girne crash driver found to be 9 times over legal alcohol limit
Last week, a longstanding campaigner for safer roads in the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus called for tougher penalties for drivers found to be over the legal limit to deter drunk driving, which has become a growing scourge on North Cyprus’ roads. Drunk drivers were responsible for 12 of the 47 fatalities in 2023. Within […]
From the new Ercan Airport to Barbie’s pink mules, and overseas voting in Turkiye’s Presidential Elections, here are T-VINE’s big stories of 2023
T-VINE Magazine readers really do love a good news story. Two thirds of our most well-read and commented stories of 2023 were about positive developments, charity or success stories. There are four separate news items about the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus that feature in our Top 15, including our biggest story of 2023 by […]
All change at Evkaf, as Professor Mustafa Tümer replaces long-serving head Professor Benter
Professor Ibrahim Benter’s term as the Director-General of Kıbrıs Vakıflar İdaresi has come to an end. The TRNC Council of Ministers called time on Benter’s decade in charge of the oldest Turkish Cypriot institute, naming Professor Mustafa Tümer (top right) as his replacement. The details were announced in the Official Gazette last week. Kıbrıs Vakıflar […]
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5th May 2023 , By Arran Angus Eid in the Square 2023 was amazing, but where were the Turks?
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Turkish women’s group honour mothers and women at special North London event
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15th February 2024 , By T-VINE Five things you need to know about BBC Young MasterChef’s new judge Big Has
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1st January 2024 , By T-VINE Happy New Year! Small acts of kindness matter – and so does your vote in 2024!
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5th November 2023 , By T-VINE Turks worldwide celebrate the centenary of the Republic of Türkiye
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Zeki Demirkubuz’s ‘Hayat’ wins Best Film at Turkiye-Germany Film Festival 2024
UK’s first Turkish-owned mosque launches urgent fundraiser to help keep it open
Turkish women’s group honour mothers and women at special North London event
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21st March 2024 , By T-VINE London musicians to celebrate life of Turkish rock legend Erkin Koray with special tribute night at Jazz Café
The eclectic Djanan Turan and The Flying Karpet Collective return to the Jazz Café to bring us a new addition to their Psychedelic World project, this time celebrating the incredible music of one of the Godfathers of Anatolian Rock, Erkin Koray. The free-spirited, guitar-playing singer-songwriter is one Turkiye’s most significant artists of the past 60 […]
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20th March 2024 , By T-VINE Tottenham the location for the UK’s first Turkish Fashion and Arts Festival
April will see the UK’s first ever Turkish Fashion and Arts Festival, where designers of Turkish descent and those incorporating Turkish elements into their collections will showcase their diverse creations on the runway at this one day event. The shows will take place at The Engine Room in Tottenham, North London, in the evening, followed […]
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14th March 2024 , By T-VINE Enjoy classic Turkish puppet show Karagöz & Hacivat at the Peckham Sessions Open House
The Yunus Emre Institute London is taking their educational project ‘Karagöz & Hacivat’ to south London to Mountview in Peckham later this month. The project allows students from diverse backgrounds the chance to learn about this traditional form of Turkish culture, while being entertained at the same time. Over 30 different plays from the ‘Karagöz […]
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13th March 2024 , By T-VINE Ramazan 2024: Turkish Cypriot iftar dinner at the TCCA in North London
In collaboration with Cyprus Islamic Association, the Turkish Cypriot Community Association (TCCA) will be hosting a Iftar (post-fast) dinner during this year’s holy month of Ramazan. The dinner will be held at the TCCA on Green Lanes in Harringay, North London. This iftar event is in line with the TCCA’s ‘Cost of Living’ initiative and […]
Wellbeing
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20th February 2024 , By T-VINE How you can harness the healing power of the Mediterranean diet
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