Abdülhamid II’s Tribal School was a strategic soft-power bet that knit far-flung peoples together and paved the groundwork ...

In his new book, The Big Payback, the British comedian Sir Lenny Henry has called on the UK Government to pay £18tn in reparations for slavery to black British people.

Historian Ugur Pece revisits the turbulent end of Ottoman rule in Crete, reframing it as an intimate civil conflict with ...

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The Ottoman Empire ruled vast territories for centuries, but by the 19th and early 20th centuries, internal corruption, ...

Sarajevo’s centuries-long legacy of coexistence is being distorted by outside political agendas, but the city’s people and ...

The Yunus Emre Institute in Cairo (Turkish Cultural Centre) hosted a symposium and photo exhibition titled “Hagia Sophia: The Jewel of Istanbul,” highlighting the monument’s historical and cultural ...

If you’re searching for a last-minute, laid-back winter getaway, look no further than Larnaca, a sun-soaked city on the south ...

George Mason University Political Scientist Jack Goldstone joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...

Though the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone often dominate the national-park hype, Bryce Canyon National Park has quietly earned ...