FILE - Protesters chant slogans as they hold posters and pictures of victims during a protest against China's brutal crackdown on ethnic group Uyghurs, in front of the Chinese consulate in Istanbul, ...

Turkey has been in the news in recent weeks for a role it knows well: peacemaker. As tensions simmer between the United States and Iran, Turkey has attempted to bring U.S. and Iranian officials to the ...

Turgut Yuksel’s hero in the graphic novel “Seven Deadly Days” is a young graphic designer whose dreary routine is instantly recognizable to a whole generation of Turkish white-collar workers. He works ...

Under the glittering lights of the Halic Congress Center, the 27th Yapi Kredi Afife Theater Awards unfolded on Oct. 6 like Turkey’s own Tony Awards: elegant, emotional and filled with anticipation.

Cultural import restrictions can be a double-edged sword. That is why the recent U.S. government publication of restricted cultural property imports originating in Turkey, at the latter's request, has ...

In 1974, the Turkish Army invaded Cyprus over fears that the Greek junta would try to annex the island. Any excuse for Turkish forces to remain in Cyprus quickly evaporated, however, when the Greek ...

Can Dundar, a prominent filmmaker and journalist, is a darling of Turkey's secularists. ... Or rather, he used to be before the release of his new documentary about Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the ...

high angle view of woman relaxing in foam. Ask anyone who has been to a hammam, or bathhouse in Turkey and they will tell you that they have never felt so clean as after a traditional Turkish bath.

ANKARA, TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs in China’s western Xinjiang province and allow them to ...