The European Parliament has halted Turkey’s EU membership bid, citing a deepening democratic crisis and violations of Greek ...

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

Credit: Wikipedia The Armenian Genocide, the systematic mass murder and expulsion of 1.5 million ethnic Armenians carried out in Turkey and adjoining regions ... at the St. Trinity Armenian church in ...

SEVERAL earthquakes have hit Turkey's largest city Istanbul – the most powerful with a magnitude of 6.2. At least 151 people were injured after fleeing buildings due to panic caused by the ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas of Turkey on Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the city of 16 ...

The Kariye Camii Museum is located in Fatih, Istanbul ... Turkey’s cabinet converted the mosque into a museum. Turning the museum into a mosque is an insult to the cultural heritage of humanity, even ...

(LONDON) -- A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled much of Turkey Wednesday morning ... of Marmara Ereğlisi and 70 miles west of Istanbul. No casualties have been reported so far, but hospitals ...

GIRESUN, Turkey, April 21 (Reuters ... have faced significant selling pressure following last month's arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival.

Istanbul, Turkey You can’t bypass this Byzantine masterpiece unless you’re en route to the equally beguiling Blue Mosque. After living separate lives as a cathedral, a mosque and a museum, the ...

Dozens of students and journalists appeared in court in Istanbul on Friday after being charged over protests ... amid concerns over political freedoms and judicial independence in Turkey. The protests ...

Indeed, Turkey has quickly emerged as perhaps the ... he has faced since becoming prime minister in 2003: the mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu. Erdoğan even revoked İmamoğlu’s university ...

Istanbul's jailed mayor is President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's greatest political rival, and his arrest sparked protests that spread across the country, despite a ban on demonstrations in Turkey's ...