Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, one of the most revered figures in Turkish history, will be commemorated on Monday on the 87th ...

On this day 32 years ago, missiles from the Croatian Defense Council (HVO) demolished the Old Bridge in Mostar, a symbol of ...

A New York Public Library exhibition features nearly two centuries of cultural, social and political artifacts on Middle ...

The Mostar Bridge, destroyed on Nov. 9, 1993, by Croatian artillery during the Bosnian War, remains one of the world’s most ...

To recognize the Armenian genocide is not to diminish the Holocaust, which remains unique in its scale, intent, and industrialized cruelty, and will always be in a category of its own in human history ...

This Remembrance Sunday, Ben Soppitt will be honouring the sacrifice of his grandfather at Basra War Cemetery in Iraq. He'll be among the very few, honouring many. His small service will be in stark ...

Find the answer for Ottoman Empire leaders from the people who brought you the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Housed in an ornate former Ottoman palace on the shores of the Bosphorus Strait, the Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul is the ...

A new documentary, The Marbles, claims irrefutable proof that the Parthenon Sculptures—known as the Elgin Marbles—were stolen ...

Lesvos was not liberated in a single day. The island’s freedom from the 450-year Ottoman rule in 1912 came after six weeks of ...

In the aftermath of the Korean War in 1954, Armistice Day officially became known as Veterans Day to recognize all of our nation’s veterans.

Turkey’s defense industry is the strongest in the Middle East, fueling Turkish leaders’ push to achieve the regional dominance once held by the Ottoman Empire.