The Mediterranean island of Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish forces invaded and occupied the north of the country following a failed coup by supporters of a union with Greece.

GENEVA (Reuters) - The Turkish Cypriot leader said on Tuesday that talks in Geneva on Cyprus were positive, and that he hopes to open a new page on a sustainable future for the island. "We are faced ...

Connected via the marina, it is often referred to as “paradise island”, where electric blue ... Playing a major part in Turkish culture, these are typically built in a marble room and involve ...

"I'm trapped in northern Cyprus," Dogan told AFP from the northern half of the island's divided capital Nicosia. She does not have a Turkish passport, and her identity card was issued by the ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Turkey’s president traveled Thursday to Albania’s capital to inaugurate a Turkish-funded mosque with 50-meter-high (160-foot-high) minarets as part of a trip to boost ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Turkey’s president has traveled to Albania’s capital to inaugurate a Turkish-funded mosque as part of a trip to boost ties and discuss regional issues. Turkish ...

A masked man wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest on Monday stabbed at least five people outside a mosque in northwest Turkey before being detained by police, according to local media reports.

A crazed Turkish teen who appeared to be wearing Nazi paraphernalia stabbed at least five people outside a mosque — and livestreamed the bloody rampage on social media. Graphic footage from the ...

Saturday, July 20, marks 50 years since the Turkish invasion of the island of Cyprus, the ripples of which are still being felt today. The precursor to the invasion was a Greek-engineered coup d ...