Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A woman looks at a portrait of Turkey's founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk as she waits with others to pay respect ...

Ceremonies commemorating the 85th anniversary of the passing of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, were held on Friday worldwide. In the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ...

Türkiye’s Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy on Sunday inaugurated the restored Ataturk House in Thessaloniki, a Greek port city on the Thermaic Gulf of the Aegean Sea, saying that paying ...

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's portrait hangs in a grocery store on the European side of Istanbul. Photographer Ersoy Emin spent several years capturing the country's love-affair with its founder.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, the Ottoman Empire, having suffered military defeats at the hands of Europe, realized it could match its rivals only by becoming a European society itself. So it ...

In the wake of World War I, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk set out to create a central bank that would steer his new Turkish Republic through the wreckage of the Ottoman Empire and end its dependence on London ...

The photograph shows a pair of men in dusty work clothes, saluting proudly as they stand at attention inside a gutted reinforced-concrete building. The caption, in Turkish, tells us that the picture ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan praised a shared democratic heritage between the U.S. and Turkey during a visit to the White House Tuesday. "The relations between Turkey and the United States ...

Thousands of years of culture and history converge in this vibrant, coastal city known as the “Pearl of the Aegean.” By Alex Crevar Turkey is basking in the success of players it calls “Sultans of the ...

The late July mass resignation of Turkey's most senior military officers raised this issue: Can Turkey's secular democracy survive continued governance by a moderate Islamist political organization, ...