The bird we call 'Turkey' faces an identity crisis, known as 'Hindi' in Turkey, adding to its global naming confusion.

Max Sligh on “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the Frist Art Museum, Nashville.

Despite its Parthian ties, Osroene gradually came under increasing Roman influence. In 114 CE, it was absorbed into the Roman ...

Every day, ferries of all shapes and sizes glide across the waters of Istanbul, their wakes intertwining to form intricate ...

The 15th edition of the TransAnatolia Rally Raid, one of the world’s most prestigious and challenging off-road events, is set ...

Cooperation between Syria and Jordan in the fields of economy, trade, and transport has taken a significant leap forward ...

The Ottoman Empire in the year of the Battle of Kahlenberg, under Mehmed IV (in light green, the vassal states). Credit: Chamboz / Wikimedia Commons The latter was one more episode in what is known as ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling state-level crime that saw up to 1.2 million Armenians killed in 1915 and 1916. In ...

Every day, ferries of all shapes and sizes glide across the waters of Istanbul, their wakes intertwining to form intricate ...

With funding for preserving the historic site in jeopardy, local officials are wondering what will come next for the 800-year-old structure ...

About a third of all homes in Bandar Abbas belonged to Indians. There was a large temple, and Hindu processions were allowed; ...

Each claims exclusive truth, dismissing predecessors as flawed: Christianity supersedes Judaism via Jesus as the Messiah; ...