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Last updated: 31.05.2013 //
Norway is at ‘the other end of Europe’ from Turkey, but the distance is getting shorter all the time. Norway is also home to a vibrant Turkish diaspora who contribute to enrich Norwegian society, business, academics, culture and politics. It is the Norwegian Embassy’s aim to act as a bridge between two distinctive cultures by bringing ‘local tastes’ together. Today, Turkey and Norway are Europe...
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Last updated: 28.05.2013 //
The most extensive Munch exhibition of the century is opening on the 2nd of June in Oslo at the Munch Museum and National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
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21.05.2013 //
The Norwegian Constitution was adopted on the 17th of May 1814 and is each year celebrated in many Norwegian communities all over the world. In Turkey, the National Day was this year celebrated in several locations around the country.
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The Royal Norwegian Embassy is glad to inform that the Norwegian, Oscar nominated, film “Kon-Tiki” will be screened at the 32nd Istanbul Film Festival
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Last updated: 15.03.2013 //
The film directed by Martin Lund is a comedy which won the Grand Prix Crystal Award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. This year Ankara International film festival has the honor to present this film. “The Almost Man” will be screened in Kizilirmak cinemas in Kocatepe/Ankara at 20 th march at 12.00 PM and 24 th march at 21.30 PM. For more information visit http://w
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Last updated: 16.05.2013 //
This spring the performance hall Babylon Soundgarden is organizing outdoor concerts in different locations all over Turkey, with the first open air music day taking place in Istanbul in Park Orman, on the 25th of May. Among the side activities and local and international acts, the Norwegian music group Kings of Convenience will be performing. The indie folk-pop duo consisting of childhood frien...
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Last updated: 09.05.2013 //
The 16 th Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival will take place between 9 th and 16 th May 2013 in Ankara. Numerous films will be presented within the framework of specific themes, panel’s discussions and exhibitions and the purpose will be to celebrate women’s contribution in filmmaking and raise awareness about gender issues. The festival will be screening the two Norwegian movies:...
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Last updated: 27.03.2013 //
In February this year, Gizem Doğans friends from Charlottenlund high school came to Turkey to visit her father’s hometown Gaziantep. The purpose of their visit was to see the Youth Center which was built in honor of Gizem as well as the playground built with money raised by the students of the Charlottenlund high school.
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Last updated: 22.11.2012 //
The Norwegian musician Hanne Hukkelberg will be playing at Ghetto 29th November. The concert is a part of her European tour to promote her new album “Featherbrain”.
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