Turkey

Food is essential to life. Our existence is dependent on the food we eat, so it is no coincidence that we often identify ourselves with what we eat. Food is...

There is something beyond the Mediterranean Sea that bounds the countries sharing its shores: The olive. The olive tree is mentioned from the Torah to the Bible and eventually in...

Following the gathering of cinema lovers in different countries, a Kiev-based young team’s short film food festival project, “Food Film Festival World,” will take place at the TÜRVAK Cinema...

"Como te ves me vi Como me ves te versa" This is a phrase inscribed over the gate of many cemeteries in the Latin world, reminding that one day...

When I first saw the call for papers on H-Turk, a list-serve of a history-focused group of academics, I said to myself, “That’s for me!” The title was “From...

Researchers announced on Oct. 19 that they have created a powerful but cheap microscope that could help diagnose diseases, including AIDS and cancer, in impoverished regions across the globe....

Turkey’s stop science body aims to produce domestic cancer drugs by producing biosimilar molecules, according to an expert. The Marmara Research Center (MAM), working under the Scientific and Technological...

Doctors in Turkey are opting out of specializing in medical fields that require surgery to be performed, amid a rise in violence against medical personnel with several surgeons killed...

Some 8,000 people with HIV in war-torn eastern Ukraine face a critical shortage of medicine and their supply will run out in mid-August unless a blockade is lifted, a...

A gene mutation has been detected in samples taken from a five-month-old baby girl of a family who saw three of their children die mysteriously in four months in...