Turkey’s New Maps Are Reclaiming the Ottoman Empire. Nick Danforth. Updated Sun, October 23, 2016 at 8:00 PM UTC. ... now reinvigorated with some revised history and an added dose of religion.

U.S. and Turkey: Different Takes on Religion, Politics In Turkey a former cathedral is altered and repurposed as a mosque, in the U.S., monuments are removed, renamed and defaced. Share ...

In Turkey, a historic city for three religions is in ruins after the earthquake We take a tour through Antakya, Turkey, a city that played an important role in Jewish, Christian and Muslim history.

Source: CIA World Factbook 2006 Airspace: 379,191 square miles Recent Airspace Conflicts Bordering eight countries, Turkey’s geographic location stretching from eastern Europe to the Middle East ...

A moderately strong, 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Turkey on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 2:17 a.m. Eastern European time about 3 miles ...

Elizabeth Farnsworth reports from Turkey on the conflicting roles of secularism and Islam in Turkish politics. ... Religion and Politics in Turkey Oct 31, 2002 12:00 AM EDT. Leave your feedback ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey – When two women in Islamic head scarves were spotted in an Italian restaurant in this city’s posh new shopping mall this month, Gulbin Simitcioglu did a double take. Covered women, ...

AFP, Tuesday 18 Dec 2012. Marking a first in the mainly Muslim yet ardently secular Turkey, two Turkish universities will now require students to answer questions about religion in their entrance exam ...

Turkey suspended over 2,500 more staff from the powerful religious affairs state agency on Tuesday in the ... was established in 1924 to control religion in officially secular modern Turkey. ...

Turkey: Erdogan’s Ottoman state revival dreams revealed by Seljuk Empire map. It demarcates borders in Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia, Iraq and Syria ...

The party of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Turkey's great force for secularism, has picked a moderately religious man as its candidate for August's presidential election -- a sign that at last it may be ...