This is the eleventh part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some ...

In the Ottoman era, “Turk” essentially meant “Muslim.” A Catholic Albanian, a Greek Orthodox, or a Jew who converted to Islam would become a Turk, which meant accepting Islam. At the time, the word ...

TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the book “Turkey: A Short History” written by Norman Stone has been released in bookstores ...

Vakifli has faced many calamities over the years and they were compounded by the devastating earthquakes of 2023 ...

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said NATO needs to take seriously Turkey's expansionist ambitions and President ...

When Islamabad takes inspiration from Ankara, terrorism thrives, democracies suffer, and the world becomes far less safe ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

This real-life clash of the titans was once used as a morale booster for Ottoman troops and now draws visitors from all over ...

Erdogan could order Islamist militias to deploy along the Israeli border with Syria, creating a highly combustible reality ...