The transitional process will be fraught with challenges, but the Syrian people deserve a peaceful, stable and prosperous ...

Turkey seeks to extend its control in Syria, pushing a colonial-style administration while targeting Kurdish forces. It ...

President Donald Trump’s proposal that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its Palestinian residents has been swiftly rejected and denounced by American allies and ...

FILE - Republican People's Party, or CHP, candidate for Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu addresses supporters at his party headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey, March 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel, file) ...

Turkey appeared set today to open seaports and ... but will only marshal refugees and safeguard an ethnic Turkish Turkmen minority in the Kurdish controlled region. Ankara says it has won ...

It's more commonly used and asked about within diversity questionnaires in the UK. In the Equality Act 2010, the protected characteristic of ‘race’ is defined as including colour, ethnic or national ...

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Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, as part of an investigation into a fire, officials said on Wednesday morning. Turkish Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç ...

Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...

More than 50 others were also injured in the fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya ski resort, according to Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The fire broke out during a busy time ...