The headscarf controversy in Turkish Cypriot schools after a regulation governing school dress was changed to authorise schoolgirls to cover their heads raises human rights issues the European Court ...

Aligned with the Central Powers during the First World War, the Ottoman Empire was faltering, grappling with territorial losses and internal strife. Dubbed as the Sick Man of Europe, it faced economic ...

A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey has renewed a push for her release, saying in court documents that she feared ...

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

On April 10, 1826, the 10,500 Missolonghi inhabitants, after one year of siege, made the heroic "Exodus of Missolonghi" ...

The meeting came after the risk of direct armed confrontation between Turkey and Israel reached a new dimension, with the ...

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Included in those detained was actor Cem Yigit Uzumoglu, who played Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in the Netflix docuseries Rise of Empires: Ottoman.

As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have been on a tear. As leading agents across five top booking agencies, Jenna Adler, Lucy Dickins, Samantha Kirby Yoh ...

Edirne is a city where Ottoman history, scenic landscapes and delicious local ... Among them are the Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling Festival, the art of Ebru (Turkish marbling) and the traditional ...

Created by CFR’s Women and Foreign Policy program, the Women’s Power Index ranks 193 UN member states on their progress toward gender parity in political participation. It analyzes the ...