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Turkish President Abdullah Gul says Turkish society is determined to carry its diversities to the future. President Abdullah Gul has said Turkey is heir of a tradition which manages to pick ...

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan slammed “attempts against the national will and peace” on Dec. 10 while making a staunch defense of the government’s economic and political balance sheet at the beginning ...

The Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court is expected to decide whether to accept Mollah's petition for review of his death sentence. A  Bangladesh appellate court was discussing Wednesday morning apetition for review ...

The Turkish director of the organization tasked with ridding the world of chemical weapons picked up the body’s Nobel Peace Prize in a ceremony in Oslo on Dec. 10, while noting that ...

Since the onset of the bloody war in March 2011, around 129,403 people, including 102,759 civilians, were killed in crackdown by Syrian regime forces on opposition fighters. The death toll has ...

Turkish TV series on the 16th-century Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent conquers Arab world and Balkans. From the Arab world to the Balkans, the story of the sultan’s harem and ...

The Edirne Palace in the northwestern province of Edirne is said to be second only to Topkapı in historical significance. Now works are being carried out to restore the palace ...

If the Gulen movement wants to serve society, they should restrict themselves to nongovernmental activities rather than using their bureaucratic influence to engage in politics. The official documents disclosed last week in ...

Abul-Fotouh said that Egypt's current state of polarization was not conducive to the production of a viable constitution. The Strong Egypt Party on Monday called on citizens to vote against ...

Tens of thousands of South Africans converged in sorrow, celebration and pride Tuesday on Soweto's World Cup stadium, to sit side-by-side with presidents, priests and queens at a memorial service ...