Islam In Turkey
Three cartoonists arrested in Turkey over alleged Prophet Muhammad drawing
LeMan, one of Turkey’s oldest satirical publications, has continued to operate despite a wave of shutdowns targeting media critical of Turkish President Erdogan.
Suspected ISIS members arrested in Turkey - report
Protests in Stockholm, including Koran-burning, draw strong condemnation from Turkey
Thousands protest against conviction of Istanbul mayor
Washington Watch: Bad news for Erdogan is good news
Turkey’s steady march of the past dozen years toward an authoritarian Islamist regime ran into a wall of voters who want a return to secular democracy.
100 years of waiting: Lebanon, a century after the Armenian Genocide
For many Armenians, the genocide of 1915 is not a thing of the past. Lebanon is now hosting a number of Syrian Armenian refugees who have been forced to flee fighting in neighboring Syria.
Koran-shaped cake baked with layers of trouble for religious class
Turkey's top religious authority is investigating school on allegations of preparing sanctimonious sweets.
One Turkish soldier killed in operation to protect Ottoman tomb in northern Syria
Large tanks movements were also reported in bid to move remains, ensure soldiers' safety from ISIS, rebels.
Turkish Intel provided weapons to ISIS, terror suspect says
"Without any checks on my vehicle, which was loaded with arms, we were taken to the border with a military escort.”
Turkish court orders Facebook to block pages insulting Mohammad
Earlier this month, prosecutors launched an inquiry into a newspaper which reprinted parts of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo
Turkish PM says Netanyahu on par with Paris terrorists
Netanyahu fires back, calling on the international community to stand united against terrorism and its supporters.
Jerusalem cleric, Muslim world slam publishing of new Charlie Hebdo cartoons
Muslim leaders call new cartoons an unnecessary provocation and sign of disrespect.
Turkey's Erdogan says birth control 'treason' against Turkish lineage
"For years they committed a treason of birth control in this country, seeking to dry up our bloodline."
Erdogan seeks to become Turkey's first elected president as country goes to polls
Opponents of Turkish PM say his victory would lead to increasingly authoritarian, polarized nation.
