Turkey’s major cities are quiet today after a dramatic coup attempt by a faction within the Turkish military. There is still so much we do not yet know and may not know for quite some time. Had the ...

The history of the Turkish republic that celebrated its ninetieth anniversary on October 29 has been marked by societal discord and political convulsions: three military coups, violence between the ...

Where do I look for hope on this day that marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide? To the brave Turkish and Armenian human rights activists who have gathered in Istanbul this week to ...

Turkish authorities and British archaeologists are battling over ancient plants that are essential to science—and might hold clues to new superfoods Workers outside the village of Geldibuldu in ...

On the morning of February 22, over 500 Turkish soldiers drove into Syria to extract the remains of Suleyman Shah—grandfather of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire—from a small mausoleum on ...

The attempted military coup Friday in Turkey isn’t the first the country has seen: There have been several dating back to 1960. The first coup staged in Turkey came in 1960, when the military ...