While Turkey is a majority-Muslim country, it is officially secular. Women are not expected to cover their heads outside of ...

Turkey's emergency services say that a moderately strong earthquake has shaken Istanbul and northwestern parts of the country ...

ISTANBUL -- Turkey’s state-run news agency says the gunman who carried out the attack on the Istanbul nightclub was wanted in his home country of Uzbekistan for ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan once said that whoever wins Istanbul wins Turkey. If that's the case, the stakes are high for Sunday's elections as people across the country of 85 million ...

With more than 1 million people going to Turkey for the procedure every year, hair transplants are transforming men's scalps ...

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On a hilltop in Istanbul, overlooking a sweep of the Bosphorus strait, sits a fantasy of Ottoman opulence, its rooms filled with the enticing secrets of Turkish bazaars. On March 17 two days before ...

reporting from istanbul, turkey — Turkish authorities say the militant group Islamic State was behind a suicide bombing Tuesday that rocked the heart of Istanbul’s tourist district, leaving at least ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Saturday detained the mayor of an Istanbul district, along with 47 other officials, over allegations of corruption, as part of a widening crackdown on the ...

Below the surface of the sprawling, modern metropolis is a different world. Archaeologists are gaining insights into the city's ancient past by... Beneath Istanbul, Archaeologists Explore An Ancient ...

Turkish officials recently arrested several suspected Iranian spies. But these cases are but a pale echo of Turkey's heyday as a mecca for spies.... Istanbul, A City Of Spies In Fact And Fiction ...