In Turkey, a nation with 99% Muslim population, something unexpected is happening. The country's youth have started a social media trend that's raising serious questions about religious identity, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TURKISH MUSLIM student Türkü Avci, now unable to go back to Turkey because of an arrest warrant in her name. (photo credit: Türkü ...

The Turkish hammām is far more than a place for physical cleansing—it is a deeply rooted institution in the public and religious life of Muslim societies. Unlike the ancient Graeco-Roman thermae, ...

Gaza's future must be Palestinian-led and avoid any new system of tutelage, Turkey and six of its top Muslim allies said Monday after talks in Istanbul. Turkey, which played a central role in forging ...

ANKARA, TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs in China’s western Xinjiang province and allow them to ...

ISTANBUL, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Turkey's steps to promote traditional moral values in students, increase Islamic lessons and open prayer rooms in schools are fuelling secularist concerns in the Muslim ...

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was arrested at Istanbul Airport on Thursday following a stand-up show posted to YouTube. The ...

FILE - Protesters chant slogans as they hold posters and pictures of victims during a protest against China's brutal crackdown on ethnic group Uyghurs, in front of the Chinese consulate in Istanbul, ...

Turkey has accused Israel of seeking excuses to break Trump’s truce – Copyright AFP Omar AL-QATTAA Gaza’s future must be Palestinian-led and avoid any new ...