The nazar boncugu, or evil eye bead, is a pervasive symbol throughout Turkey, believed to ward off malicious glances that ...

Family and friends bid a tearful farewell to Ferda Apak and her daughter, Vedia Nil Apak, at an emotional funeral held ...

Researchers believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great's troops fought the Battle of the Granicus.

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

Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ...

Other experts who spoke to the media explained that, given the death toll, the likelihood of the hotel having properly ...

This course is available to General Course students. The history of modern Turkey provides the student an important opportunity to examine a crucial nation bridging Europe and the Middle East, through ...

Situated smack-dab between Europe and Asia, it was traveled through and occupied by most large European civilizations throughout ancient history. Romans, Greeks, Ottomans and several more empires all ...

He had been dreaming of going back home ever since arriving in Turkey in the summer of 2014. To soothe his panic attacks in ...

He said Portage Lakes historian Carol Eubank told him that Turkeyfoot was an American Indian chief “who walked softly through the woods” like a turkey. History books lend credence to the ...

The fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel, which claimed at least 76 lives early Monday, stands as one of the deadliest disasters in ...