Russia and Turkey’s international religious influence relies on a specific national narrative – one that is challenged by the ...

Several thousand Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of the northern half of ethnically divided Cyprus’ capital Nicosia on ...

Several thousand Turkish Cypriots marched on Friday to protest a new regulation allowing pupils to wear Islamic headscarves ...

“There are those with religious beliefs and those without. Some attend mosques, others do not. These are personal choices,” said Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar during a morning television program ...

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This research project investigates the religious policy of the Turkish state towards its diasporas and the global Muslim communities in the UK, France and the USA. The ethnographic examination focuses ...

The Directorate of Religious Affairs, or Diyanet, was established with Law No. 429 as a state institution. As a result, all imams who were allowed to preach in Turkey became civil servants bound ...

Several thousand Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of the northern half of ethnically divided Cyprus' capital Nicosia to protest what they say is Turkey's attempt to erode their secular roots ...

“There are those with religious beliefs and those without. Some attend mosques, others do not. These are personal choices,” said Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar during a morning television ...