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Russia on Nov. 5 began hosting Miss Universe for the first time in the pageant’s 61-year history, with contestants from 86 countries shimmying along a catwalk in a concert hall ...

PM Erdoğan reiterates his objection to co-ed housing for students, while claiming his opposition does not amount to interfering in people’s lives. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğanhas stood behind his objection ...

The chaos borne out of the Arab Spring is spawning a new pragmatism in the Middle East and also is forcing Turkey to return to its “zero problems with neighbors” policy by ...

The UN-Arab League envoy on Syria has said that a peace conference he had hoped to hold in Geneva this month has been delayed but he is still "striving" for ...

Turkey and Norway contribute to Europe's security by preserving democracy, supremacy of law, human rights and free market, says Turkish president Gul. Turkey andNorway contribute to Europe's security by preserving democracy, supremacy of ...

Galatasaray revisits Parken Stadium, home to its greatest achievement, in search of another big win when it takes on FC Copenhagen in the Champions League on Nov. 5.  The Lions ...

Violence against women, one of the most important social problems, still going on despite campaigns and positive discrimination for women in Spain. Seven hundred women in Spain died as result of domestic violence ...

Mohamed Morsi, overthrown as Egypt’s president in July, appears in court for the first time, denying the legitimacy of those prosecuting him. Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi struck a defiant ...

Ahmet Kaya was a Kurdish singer born in 1957 in Malatya, southeastern Turkey. He was phenomenally popular and sold millions of records in the 1980s and 1990s. He was also an anti-Kemalist artist who ...

The European Union says it has agreed to resume membership talks with Turkey. Turkey first applied for full membership of what was then the European Economic Community in 1987. The ...