LONDON The centuries-old traditional Turkish shadow plays, " Karagöz and Hacivat ," are captivating audiences in the U.K. by fostering an understanding and appreciation of Turkish culture , while also creating connections between people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Karagöz and Hacivat is a type of traditional Turkish shadow play performed in a relatively dark hall on an illuminated white screen. The white screen the plays are shown on is called the "ayna," or mirror, implying that the