According to Britain-based The Art Newspaper, Turkey is refusing to lend artifacts to leading British and American museums until the issue of disputed antiquities is resolved. The ban means Turkey will not lend artifacts to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and London’s British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), reported The Art Newspaper.
Entrepreneur Hakan Ilhan owns a total of 21 successful fast casual eateries and gourmet markets in the Washington area including Gelato Dolce Vita in Georgetown, three Cafe Cantinas, three Einstein Bros. Bagels shops, nine Pizza Autenticas, City Wok at Dulles and the National Airport Grill. The Turkish native, who was educated in London before relocating to the USA in 1990, is now turning his sights to open a sleek, modern Italian restaurant in his own neighborhood of Northwest DC, La Forchetta at 3201 New Mexico Avenue, 20016. 
The Turkey Now! festival, which brings together the best in Turkish music, dance, theater and film, kicks off in Amsterdam on Thursday and will run for a full three months. The opening event will see the renowned Dutch Metropole Orkest team up with Leman Sam, the diva of Anatolian pop-folk music, and her two daughters, Şevval and Şehnaz, at Amsterdam’s RAI theater. The same show will also be performed in Rotterdam and Eindhoven over the weekend.
NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Well, you go, or is that yogurt? I don't know, because whatever Chobani Yogurt is doing, it is certainly bearing fruit for Chobani. Company founder Hamdi Ulukaya says that Americans' taste for his slightly thicker Greek yogurt, with all the dizzying array of separate fruit compartment flavors, well, it is so big, he is going even bigger, plunking down more than $250 million into planned expansions across this country that will increase production from 1.5 million cases week to more than two million. And that could be just for starters.
