Opinion

The artificial break in Turkish language One of the greatest calamities inflicted upon the Turkish nation in history is the blow dealt to its language over the last half-century....

The spiritual bond between Hadrat Muhammad Ma’sûm and Alamgir Shah India holds a very important place in Turkish-Islamic history. During the times when Turkish states ruled, great scholars, awliya,...

(This article was written in English. Your browser might be translating it into your langauge. To read the original version, please select English.) Thus spoke the old cedar: “Behold,...

The Nicene Council and the destruction of Hebrew Gospels In the year 325, when the first Nicene (Iznik) Council decided to abolish all the Bibles written in the Hebrew...

What Turkestan is not Because the word “Turkestan” contains the term “Turk” it is necessary to identify the ideological currents that resemble this cause. Ideological movements unrelated to the Turkestan cause: Turancists: Those who...

Once, Turkestan where states and magnificent civilizations such as the Karakhanids, Ghaznavids, Seljuks, and Timurids had been founded, and where thousands of scholars and saints had been raised, experienced...

Paid Human Hunting: ‘Sniper Tourism’ During the Bosnian War The siege of Sarajevo, which lasted from 1992 to 1996, stands as one of the longest and most brutal urban...

At Engelsberg Ideas, analyst Samir Taneja has written a comprehensive analysis on Turkey’s return to great-power status, exploring how Ankara’s modern foreign policy reflects its Ottoman legacy and evolving...

Every civilization begins with an idea before it builds walls.Civilizations are not destroyed by war alone.They fade when people forget what made them meaningful.The story of Turkestan reminds us...

A new strategic mission for the OTS The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) was founded to deepen economic, cultural, and political cooperation across the Turkic world.Yet shifting regional security...