Turkey's Hagia Sophia and the battle to reconvert it to a mosque
Turkey’s highest court is set to decide the status of the Hagia Sophia. The government wants to reopen it as a mosque, a decision that is adding to tensions with…
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Turkey’s highest court is set to decide the status of the Hagia Sophia. The government wants to reopen it as a mosque, a decision that is adding to tensions with…
Turkey will strike Syrian government forces “anywhere” if one more Turkish soldier is hurt and could use airpower if need be, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan … source
Turkey says it has launched a renewed military operation in northwestern Syria. It follows the killing of 34 Turkish soldiers in the Syrian government air attacks in … source
Turkey has announced a two-day curfew in its most populated areas in an attempt to try and contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. People rushed to … source
There are fears the worsening dispute between Washington and Ankara could hurt Turkey’s economy with the Turkish lira hitting record lows against the dollar in … source
Turkey’s president says he wants his citizens to have easier access to the European Union, as he continues a state visit to Germany. President Recep Tayyip … source
Turkey says it can’t take in more refugees if a Syrian-Russian military offensive is launched to retake Idlib province. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is warning … source
Voting is underway in Turkey’s high-stakes elections that will complete the country’s transition to a new executive presidential system. Al Jazeera’s Priyanka … source
Soul singer Maimouna Youssef describes herself as a “musical healer”. Also known by the stage name Mumu Fresh, Youssef has bared her own soul while … source
It is the final weekend of campaigning in Turkey for next Sunday’s snap parliamentary and presidential elections. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the … source