The village mosque, including its lodgings, burned down; only its minaret remained." The western and southwestern coasts of Turkey are where the majority of holiday resorts frequented by Brits are ...

This southern Turkish seaside city has all the makings of a memorable break: an atmospheric old town, a Roman harbour full of ...

ISTANBUL, June 27. /TASS/. Turkish historian and professor Ilber Ortayli has called for restricting tourists and worshippers' access to Istanbul's Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque (formerly the Church of ...

Too many architects are like faded pop stars, stuck belting out their design hits on repeat. But this Turkish architect makes ...

As international focus shifts to the Iran-Israel conflict, questions are rising about Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali ...

Although symbolically visible in some places across the continent, Turkey’s presence remains a work in progress.

The Armenian prime minister has been seeking to normalize relations with Azerbaijan and Turkey, though his visit sparked some protest and unease at home.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visited the Blue Mosque in Istanbul. Earlier today the Prime Minister lit a candle at ...

Concerns about religious freedom in Turkey have been growing since early June, when a new law gave the Diyanet the right to ban translations of the Quran that do not comply with its interpretation of ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Turkey’s president traveled Thursday to Albania’s capital to inaugurate a Turkish-funded mosque with 50-meter-high (160-foot-high) minarets as part of a trip to boost ...

Turkey has converted the ancient Chora church in Istanbul into a mosque, following a similar move with Hagia Sophia. Chora, originally a church dating back to the 4th century, became a mosque ...