A former Ottoman barrack will be turned into Turkey’s biggest library with a capacity of 7 million books in Istanbul, an official from Turkish Culture Ministry told Anadolu Agency. "The plan is to ...

Turkey's Beyazit Public Library is working on a project worth 3.5 million Turkish liras ($419,470) to digitalize its vast body of resources, the library's acting director said Tuesday. Beyazit is the ...

A worker reads a book in a library transformed from an abandoned brick factory by the Cankaya district municipality in Ankara, Turkey, Dec. 12, 2017. Old books left in dumpsters have now a new lease ...

Istanbul, a sprawling city of 15 million people, will soon open its doors to the country's largest public library. The historic Rami Artillery Quarters, built in the 1770s in Eyup district on the ...

For decades after the Rami barracks stopped serving their military function in the 1960s, fate seemed to have served the historic Istanbul landmark a cruel hand. In the 1980s, the building complex in ...

First lady Kim Hea Kyung and Turkish first lady, Emine Erdogan, have visited Turkey's largest library in Ankara and shared their thoughts about cultural cooperation and people-to-people exchanges, ...

Are you interested in the latest developments in Turkey? If yes, then why not take a look at the new reading list complied by the Council Library. The list is related to a recent event on Turkey that ...

In the Turkish capital Ankara, however, discarded books need not necessarily end up heading for a papery oblivion. Instead, a surprising life after death is now in store for them thanks to a rather ...

ANKARA, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Old books left in dumpsters have now a new lease on life in a restored brick factory in Turkey's Ankara, where trash collectors have created a unique library open to all ...