Turkey

Emma Watson Laughs In The Face of Turkish Politician's Sexism

By Megan Gibson

'Stop Laughing' Advice Makes Turkish Women LOL

By Dan Kedmey

Hamas Still Has Some Friends Left

By Mirren Gidda

Recycle Plastic Bottles in This Machine, and It Will Dispense Food for Stray Dogs

By Melissa Locker
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Meet Turkey's New Face of LGBT Rights

In Turkey, legislation does not discriminate against transsexuals, but the country has a long way to go when it comes to LGBT rights, advocates say

By Francesca Trianni

Nowhere to Go: Chronicling Soccer's Human Trafficking Problem

Photographer Jason Andrew's "Black Diamonds" reveals the sordid underbelly of the world's most popular sport in Turkey and West Africa

By Eric Dodds

Turkey's Prime Minister Sets Eyes on Presidency

The Turkish PM wants to transform the presidency from a largely ceremonial post into an executive seat of power, but some say he's overplaying his hand

By Piotr Zalewski

What is the Caliphate?

For centuries, the Caliphate claimed dominion over all the world's Muslims. It was abolished in 1924. Now Sunni extremists say it's back.

By Karl Vick

16 Fun Photos to Start Your Weekend

From swamp soccer to baby giraffes, here's a handful of photos to get your weekend started right

By TIME Staff

Iraq Breakup More Likely

The neighbor that a decade ago was most intent upon keeping Iraq together is now allied with its most ardent separatists—the Kurds—removing a key obstacle to the dismemberment of Iraq as Sunni Muslim extremists gain territory

By Karl Vick

Why Modi Is No Erdogan

India's new PM has much in common with the Turkish leader, but the analogy only goes so far

By Tunku Varadarajan

Turkey Lifts YouTube Ban After Two Months

A Turkish court declared the ban unconstitutional, in another blow to Prime Minister Erdogan's Internet-censorship efforts

By Nash Jenkins

Police Tear Gas Protestors On Taksim Square Anniversary

Demonstrations on the one-year anniversary of Turkey's Taksim Square protests descended into violence as police tear gassed protestors

By Sam Frizell

WATCH: CNN Reporter Detained in Turkey While Live on Air

Istanbul correspondent detained while on air as Turkey remains starkly divided

By Sam Frizell

How 9 Other Countries Remember Their Fallen Troops

As America observes Memorial Day, here’s how other countries around the world honor their fallen.

By Noah Rayman

TIME's Best Pictures of the Week

From the public opening of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum to unprecedented flooding in Bosnia and Serbia, from student protests in Kenya and a traveling panda, TIME presents the best photos of the...

By TIME Staff

Face to Face on the Front Lines: TIME Talks to Bulent Kilic

TIME talks to Bulent Kilic, a bold young photographer whose compassion and integrity are as strong as his imagery.

By Phil Bicker

3 Arrests After Mine Disaster

They may face three- to 15-year sentences; 19 suspects are still in custody following a mine explosion that killed more than 300 people

By Nolan Feeney

Pictures of the Week: May 9 - May 16

From the Turkish mining disaster to the conclusion of the world’s largest elections in India, from the dedication of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum and the opening of the Cannes Film Festival, TIME...

By TIME Staff

Anger Builds as Victims of Turkey’s Worst Mining Disaster Are Buried

Turks are demanding answers as the death toll from Tuesday’s explosion in a coal mine in the country’s west reaches 284

By Charlie Campbell
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