By the time of the Persian Achaemenid Empire, Tarsus was a thriving administrative centre. Under Greek influence after ...

From the turquoise waters of Marmaris and Fethiye, to historic Alanya, magical Bozcaada and Kusadasi, these are the best beach towns in Turkey. Ready to transport yourself to a sunshine-filled ...

Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s, the Blue ...

The peoples of ancient Anatolia developed several cultures that, although interconnected, were also distinct in several ways.

Turkey offered to help rebuild the Syrian military shattered by the fall of the long-ruling Assad regime and Israeli airstrikes, potentially filling a void left by Russia's diminishing forces ...

ISTANBUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Turkey's Karpowership, owner of a floating power plant fleet, said on Monday that the company is one of many alternatives being evaluated for providing electricity to ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Turkey is hoping for a breakthrough in efforts to end a four-decade insurgency by Kurdish militants after ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share ISTANBUL (AP) — Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s banned Kurdistan Workers ...

Turkey is a popular source of meat in the United States. In 2023 alone, people in the U.S. ate 4.96 billion pounds of turkey. That works out to about 14.8 pounds per person. It’s also twice as ...