Do high school students in the United States learn about the Armenian Genocide?” This is a surprisingly difficult question to ...

Turkey has carved out a new role for itself as the successor to the Ottoman Empire. Whether neo-Ottomanism represents a viable framework for regional stability or a new form of imperialism remains ...

Following the fall of the Alawite regime and the rise of Ahmad al-Sharaa, Syria’s new leader, Erdogan seeks to reestablish Turkey’s influence over territories once ruled by the Ottoman Empire.

Azerbaijan, for example, was never part of the Ottoman Empire, let alone Uzbekistan or Kazakhstan. Here, though, Erdoğan just tweaked history by conflating neo-Ottomanism with pan-Turanism, the ...

The Last Days of the Ottoman Empire: 1918-1922 by Ryan Gingeras, Allen Lane £30, 368 pages The Ottomans: A Cultural Legacy by Diana Darke, Thames & Hudson £30, 288 pages ...

Turkey’s success in post-Assad Syria stems from its multifaceted strategy combining military strength, economic investment and ideological appeal.

Turkey has carved out a new role for itself as the successor to the Ottoman Empire. Whether neo-Ottomanism represents a viable framework for regional stability or a new form of imperialism remains ...

Among the players vying for influence in post-Assad Syria, Turkey has emerged as the clear winner. Over the past decade, Ankara has pursued a policy often described as “neo-Ottomanism,” a term that ...