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Turkey's quake left millions of people living amid rubble on the streets, with no access to basic sanitation - Copyright AFP/File Yasuyoshi CHIBA Turkey's quake left ...

Editor’s Note: Gönül Tol is the founding director of The Middle East Institute’s Center for Turkish Studies. She also teaches at George Washington University’s Institute for Middle East Studies and ...

ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Millions of people across Turkey on Tuesday mourned the loss of more than 53,000 friends, loved ones and neighbors in the country’s catastrophic earthquake a year ago. To mark ...

LITTLE ROCK — Turkey is changing fast. And it’s modernizing fast. For my vacation this year, I hit the road in Turkey, with romantic memories (a few years old) of horse-drawn carriages and villages ...

ANTAKYA, Turkey — Yusuf Kocaoglu, a professional guide, leads us on a tour he never wanted to give. The site of ancient Antioch — a crossroads of civilizations and a modern tourist and religious ...

ANTAKYA, Turkey — Millions of people across Turkey on Tuesday mourned the loss of more than 53,000 friends, loved ones and neighbors in the country’s catastrophic earthquake a year ago. To mark what ...