This documentary delves into the Sultanate of Women, a transformative period in Ottoman history when royal women held unprecedented political influence. From within the imperial harem, mothers, ...

Most of my readers are quite familiar with the great rulers of the Renaissance: Henry VIII and his consecutive marital ...

From births and sacred relics to weddings and funerals, fragrance was present in every aspect of Ottoman life,’ fragrance expert Bihter Turkan Ergul tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Think of an ancient empire and you’re probably picturing an iconic site like the Acropolis in Athens, or Rome's famous forum.

BUILDING nations begins with building capable leaders. Rather than delving deep into theory, I want to share a story about ...

For 20 years, the Brussels bubble has been convinced that Turkey would comply with international law and democratise internally. Instead, Erdoğan made himself indispensable by doubling down on power ...

Turkish prosecutors are seeking a minimum of five years in jail for political commentator Fatih Altayli, accused of threatening President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a rights group said on Thursday.

From July 13 to 20, clashes between Druze militia groups and Sunni tribes in southern Syria drew in Syrian government forces, ...

It has been five years since the presidential decree was issued to reopen Hagia Sophia as a mosque, reversing its status as a ...

The destruction and safeguarding of Gaza’s cultural heritage are the themes of a new exhibition that opened in Paris earlier ...

Brother Ali hit fame for his hard-hitting critique of racism and inequality in the US. His rap songs mix the political with ...

The fourth of July may be synonymous with freedom in the United States, but around the world it has a very different meaning. In Britain it marks the anniversary of Starmer's election victory, but ...