After a 14-year civil war, half the population displaced from their homes, and at least 300,000 dead, Syria was ready for ...

Her book covers bathing cultures from ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, to modern Korea and the Ottoman Empire.

To commemorate the one hundred and tenth anniversary of the Armenian genocide, and as part of its commitment to historical ...

The stereotype of the unmotivated official, which has fuelled Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s assault on government workers, has ...

From the first coffee houses in the Ottoman Empire to Boston’s famed London Coffee House, cafes have always been an egalitarian place to gather, sip, and share ideas, many of which have ...

During WWII, Albania defied the Nazis, sheltering Jews and preserving its tradition of hospitality. Discover how this ...

Glen Frederic Matheson, whose great-grandfather served as officer in Ottoman army, adopts name Murat after receiving Turkish ...

The Ottomans are one of the most interesting, yet misunderstood, dynasties in history. How did the Empire come about? Did ...

The Filiki Eteria, or the Society of Friends was founded on September 14, 1814, and played a crucial role in the Greek War of Independence.

Historically, pastry-making in Trkiye has been passed down through apprenticeships and family-run businesses. However, this informal approach has often left aspiring bakers without access to ...