On the eve of the 1987 hajj pilgrimage, around 400 people were killed in the clashes between mostly Iranian Shia pilgrims, ...

The Ottoman minaret, which is the standard minaret type in Türkiye and across the Balkans as well as being found in the ...

Undeterred by Napoleon’s brief return to power in 1815, Alexander sought to confirm his status as Europe’s saviour with the publication, on Christmas Day, of a treaty between himself and the crowned ...

Kenize Mourad denies working for US agency following Sunday Times investigation into Cairo killing of correspondent ...

After a 14-year civil war, half the population displaced from their homes, and at least 300,000 dead, Syria was ready for ...

The abandoned ghost village of Levissi (known today as Kayaköy) was once an area bustling with Greeks on the slopes of a hill in Asia Minor.

OTS expansion including Altai-linked nations like Mongolia, South Korea and Japan is vital as the future of the global order ...

Most people need a passport, a visa, and a long-haul flight to hop between continents. But in Istanbul, all you need is a ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

Baba Vanga has predicted that Christian-dominated Europe will be ruled by Muslims by the year 2043, and Islam will replace ...