Glen Frederic Matheson, whose great-grandfather served as officer in Ottoman army, adopts name Murat after receiving Turkish ...

With Russia primarily focused on Europe, Turkey is poised to fill this void with relative ease, as they have already been ...

They kidnapped; they killed; they humiliated; they kicked people out of jobs,” explained an Alawite writer living in coastal ...

Primrose Dunlop, who has died aged 70, was a Sydney socialite who in 1990 briefly attracted the attention of the world’s ...

You can blame the European colonial powers for the last major redrawing of the borders in the region in 1918-20, after the collapse of the Ottoman empire. The new borders paid little heed to the ...

Source: Gennadios Library Its liberation followed the battle of Bizani, where a fortress guarded the approaches to Ioannina. This decisive Balkan War battle was fought between the Greek Army and the ...

The city seemed at their mercy this time. But on September 12, a relief army commanded by Polish King John III Sobieski and Austrian General Charles of Lorraine (65,000 men) appeared on Kahlenberg ...

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The mountains can be a place of awe and wonder for anyone hitting the slopes on a ski trip. For 10 wounded veterans from the ...

A team of scholars has pinpointed the route Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror (Mehmed II) used when he captured northern ...

They kidnapped; they killed; they humiliated; they kicked people out of jobs,” explained an Alawite writer living in coastal ...