Tag: Turkey

Advice for holidaying in Turkey, mountain biking in the Lake District, and the best deals. Take me there… Bodrum Peninsula, Turkey What better way to get through the dark days of ...

A court in Egypt has ordered a retrial for ex-President Hosni Mubarak after accepting an appeal against his life sentence over the deaths of protesters. Mubarak, 84, was overthrown in ...

Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suggested that the murder of three Kurdish activists was the result of an internal feud. The three women were found shot dead at the ...

Prof.Lewis Madison Terman  was an American psychologist, noted as a pioneer in educational psychology in the early 20th century at the Stanford University School of Education. He is best known ...

Istanbul is preparing to celebrate Turkish master poet Nazım Hikmet’s 111th birthday with an exclusive exhibition, ‘My Homeland: The Lines on My Forehead’ World renowned Turkish poetry master Nazım Hikmet’s ...

Chief prosecutor of Supreme Court of Appeals asks for annulment of Dink verdict. Chief prosecutor of Supreme Court of Appeals asked for the annulment of Hrant Dink verdict for it did involve "organized attempt" ...

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has been a thorn in Turkey's side for decades. The group, which has Marxist-Leninist roots, was formed in the late 1970s and launched an armed ...

The rise of the Islamic Political ideology in the Muslim majority countries can be dated back to 19th century. It was first emerged as a political ideology in modern terms ...

PM Erdoğan outlines his term for a peace with the PKK that will necessitate the departure of the senior leaders and militants from Turkey. The aim of ongoing talks with ...

Kerry, Hagel, and the end of American military adventurism? This Wednesday marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Richard Nixon. Conventional wisdom says Nixon was brought down by Watergate. ...