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Steve Cropper, Blues Brothers guitarist and Stax legend, dies at 84
Media reports say he helped shape Memphis soul sound and featured in iconic Soul Man recording
Steve Cropper, Blues Brothers guitarist and Stax legend, dies at 84
Media reports say he helped shape Memphis soul sound and featured in iconic Soul Man recording
Frida Kahlo painting sells for $55M, breaks record for female artists
Self-portrait El sueno (La cama) becomes most expensive artwork by a woman sold at auction, media reports
3rd-century mosaic floor with figurative motifs unearthed in northwestern Türkiye
Archaeologists say mosaic 1st spotted during sewer works 11 years ago is excavated this year and likely belonged to hall in public building or luxury residence from Roman period
Ancient mask reliefs unearthed at Roman-era theater in southern Türkiye
Ongoing excavations in 2,700-year-old ancient settlement in Kastabala, Osmaniye, currently focus on theater area, believed to have been built in 1st century AD during Roman Empire
Cambridge Dictionary chooses ‘parasocial’ as word of the year 2025
Parasocial describes a connection that people form with someone they don't know, particularly with celebrities, influencers
Türkiye’s Bursa candied chestnuts, Ipsala rice receive EU geographical indication status
Türkiye’s total EU-recognized geographical indication products rise to 42, with 13 added in 2025, marking highest annual figure in country’s history
