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Turkey is celebrating 100 years as a republic. But today’s nation is a long way from 1923’s secular...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTurks on Sunday marked 100 years since the birth of the modern republic, with vibrant fireworks and...
7 of the best cities to visit in Turkey
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFew countries so close to home can tick off as many travel essentials as Turkey, with flights from the UK taking around four hours, or about four days if...
Swedish Gift to Turkey in NATO Talks Evokes Centuries of History
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- The leaders of Sweden and Turkey, engaged in a high-stakes meeting over the expansion...
Turkey's Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was locked in a tight election race early Monday, with a...
Was Turkey's Atatürk an authoritarian leader or a visionary European?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAtatürk's vision remains a symbol of hope for Turks who aspire to achieve a fully democratic future....
‘In the line of fire’: The crucial, neutral role the Red Cross plays in conflicts
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDuring the brief truce between Israel and Hamas earlier this month, it was people in white vests...
The History Behind Your Favorite Pastries & Desserts
Redbook via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHistory Behind Your Favorite Pastries & Desserts Sunphol Sorakul - Getty Images From cookies and cakes to croissants, each dessert has an origin story...
10 books you should read in October, including David Bowie's Moonage Daydream and William Shatner's...
The AV Club via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery month, a deluge of new books comes flooding out from big publishers, indie houses, and...
Who were the Ukrainian Cossacks?
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoTrue to this moniker, Ukraine’s Cossacks — a semi-nomadic militaristic group originating somewhere in the 15th century — are renowned as sovereign...
Chefs Battle It Out Over What Iconic Food Best Represents The U.S.
Delish via AOL· 3 months agoUNESCO keeps a list of the world's most iconic food traditions, and the United States isn't on it....
