By 1918, centuries of Ottoman rule came to an end. We trace the empire’s decline through disastrous offensives, internal ...
On the streets of Istanbul, porters hauling massive sacks wrapped in white plastic — on their backs or in handcarts — are a ...
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Stretching across two continents separated by the Bosphorus Strait, this ancient Silk Road city was once the capital of both the ...
For over three centuries, Russia and the Ottoman Empire fought a dozen wars — and the results were almost always the same. This video traces how a modernizing Russia repeatedly defeated a stagnating ...
The duchess is one of several celebs attending the star studded event MEGHAN Markle says she is planning to release a series of social media videos as she strives to bulk up her business empire. The ...
During the First Balkan War, the Greek Navy, under the command of Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, liberated the island of Lemnos without any casualties among the occupying Turks. The Battle of ...
In Istanbul, Janina Ramirez discovers how the ornate ceramics known as Iznik tiles hold the key to a forgotten golden age of Turkish art. In the nearby town of Iznik, she learns how the secret ...
Salt Research and the French Institute for Anatolian Studies (IFEA) have jointly made 41 rare publications and seven historical maps related to the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey available online.
Does your favorite coffee mug have a funny pun or cool art? Or maybe an intricate ceramic design? How about stepping things up and having some jewelry with your java? Enter the zarf, a Turkish word ...
After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, millions have gravitated to his social media presence. The spike has been especially pronounced on YouTube, where subscriber growth has translated into higher view ...
Anthony Davis revealed some unknown facts about the NBA that stunned everyone. The Dallas Mavericks’ star has been in the limelight since the New Orlando Pelicans allowed his number 23 Jersey to use ...
When I arrive to see Corre Larkin — the popular home-cook content creator known to legion of followers as Coco — she’s putting the finishing touches on a croque monsieur, which she’s turning into a ...