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 ...

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 ...

(AP video by Robert Badendieck) A boy pulls a cart to collect items as he scavenges in the Kadikoy district in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) A girl sells flowers ...

A court in Turkey has sentenced the owner and architect of a hotel which collapsed in an earthquake in 2023, killing 72 people, to jail. The owner of the Isias Grand, Ahmet Bozkurt, and architect ...

Eleven people were killed in a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory in the village of Kavakli in the Karesi district of Balikesir province in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, according to the ...

Surveillance video has captured the terrifying moment that a cargo ship rolled onto its side at a port in Istanbul, Turkey, sending workers running for their lives. According to Reuters, ...

ISTANBUL, Dec 24 (Reuters) - A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, killing 11 people and injuring seven, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, adding that an ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands as they pose ...

Illustration: Madeline Marshall DUBAI—Turkey and Israel are the main strategic beneficiaries of the collapse of the Syrian regime, an event that has capped the dramatic decline of Iranian ...

Most of us only eat turkey once a year ― at Christmas. The huge, lean bird took hundreds of years to earn top spot on our festive plates, but it’s remained a mainstay for decades now.