A new show illuminates the rich artistic wonders that arose out of the 400 years of commerce between the Republic of Venice ...

Byzantine-era monuments in Istanbul, Turkey, formerly the Byzantine capital city known as Constantinople, are being covered ...

Population surveillance. The carrying of identification while traveling. Add to that the public presence of diverse religions ...

Türkiye-Ethiopia relations have reached a new peak as Türkiye fostered peace and stability between Somalia and Ethiopia through the Ankara Process ...

How the bold, hopeful visions of self-determination in Britain’s eastern colonies curdled into a more militant nationalism by the end of the second world war.

ultimately becoming known as the Byzantine Empire (and lasting until 1453, when the forces of Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire overtook it), the Western Roman Empire faced seemingly endless ...

Glen Frederic Matheson, an Armenian-American lawyer whose great-grandfather served as an officer and chief architect in the Ottoman Empire, has obtained Turkish citizenship, adopting the name "Murat." ...

The Ottoman Empire is one of the most important and influential major empires in history, though it is sometimes overlooked in the West (which may have something to do with the Christianity-versus ...

None of his recent films are as strange and bewildering as “The Empire,” a science-fiction epic, where the action is split between a galactic void and the Opal coast in Northern France. After the ...

The Foundations and Cracks of Ottoman Rule (1354-1804 ... service during wartime. At the peak of this system in the late 16th century, there were approximately 12,000 Timar estates, accounting for 28% ...

Two daughters of a legendary Argentine mountaineer who died on an icy peak 40 years ago, have retrieved his backpack from the spot — finding camera film inside that allowed them a glimpse of ...