Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of the militant Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), is an icon to many Kurds but a "terrorist ...

At Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul sends a renewed message of solidarity to Palestine – through art, memory and echoes of an ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

Türkiye’s role as an international mediator is in the spotlight as Istanbul gears up to host potentially momentous talks ...

Throughout its centuries-long existence, the Hagia Sophia has been a place of worship for many different religions and ...

Third episode, tonight on TV, Monday, April 28, in prime time on Rai1, with Rai Cultura and 'Ulisse, il piacere della scoperta', dedicated to great figures of the past and the history of unique ...

With that in mind, the Newberry Consort, an “early music” ensemble, will perform “In the Real of Osman,” in Evanston on May ...

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

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis paid a visit to Istanbul late Wednesday, where he met Fener Greek Orthodox ...

The notorious pirate Barbarossa, who eventually went on to be an Admiral in the Ottoman Navy, was surprisingly half Greek.

Istanbul, Turkey CNN — Whether you’re ... his victory paved the way for the Ottoman Empire, which would last until 1922. To suggest to the world not only Islam’s superiority but also that ...