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“Islamic Schools in Modern Turkey: Faith, Politics, and Education” by İren Özgür (Cambridge University Press, 2012, $95, pp 240) There are few debates more fraught with secular-religious rancor in modern Turkey ...

One of the most famous sultan in Ottoman history, Mehmet the Conqueror, and Venetian painter Gentile Bellini “got together” in the Robert Moss Theater’s play “Bellini and the Sultan,” written ...

Turkish PM Erdogan strongly condemned government in Egypt and "all attacks targeting places of worship, no matter it is a mosque or a church, since they are sacred"     ...

  Forty years ago, the term Stockholm Syndrome was coined at the end of a six-day bank siege. What is it and why is it cited time and again in ...

The footages of a chemical attack executed by regime forces near Damascus on Aug. 21 that allegedly killed over 1,300 are “intolerable for any human being,” Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlusaid, displaying ...

Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced Turkey was conducting secret diplomacy to meet Mohamed Morsi. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Wednesday Turkey was conducting "secret diplomacy" with Egypt to ...

An Egyptian court on Wednesday ordered the release of toppled president Hosni Mubarak. An Egyptian court on Wednesday ordered the release of former president Hosni Mubarak, toppled in Egypt's 2011 ...

Egypt's first elected president will stay in detention for 30 more days. Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi has been remanded into custody for an additional 30 days on charges of ...

Google is on a fresh collision course with users after it claimed that people who use its Gmail service have “no legitimate expectation of privacy”.   The internet giant argued ...

Turkish FM Davutoglu said Turkey strongly condemned the forcible dispersal by Egyptian security forces of the supporters of ousted President Morsi.                   ...