Anatolia
(1997 est. pop. 54 million). Anatolia, also called Anadolu or Asia Minor, is Turkey's Asiatic region, a mountainous peninsula surrounded by the Black Sea on the north and the Mediterra...
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A Catholic priest was hospitalized Sunday after being stabbed, the Italian Embassy in Ankara said, in the latest in a string of attacks on Christians in Turkey. Police said they had detained the su...
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A boiler explosion Monday knocked down part of a five-story building housing military families in southeastern Turkey's largest city, killing at least six people, authorities said.Rescuers were sti...
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A boiler explosion Monday knocked down part of a five-story building housing military families in southeastern Turkey's largest city, killing three people and trapping about five others, authoritie...
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A man who allegedly commandeered a Turkish jetliner Tuesday by threatening to set off a bomb was detained after the plane landed in Ankara, but no explosives were found, authorities said.Transport ...
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A boiler explosion Monday knocked down part of a five-story building housing military families in southeastern Turkey's largest city, killing at least four people and trapping about four others, au...
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Kid Rock joined Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul and hundreds of other mourners Monday at the funeral of Ahmet Ertegun, the co-founder of Atlantic Records.Ertegun _ who counted Ray Charles, Aretha Fra...
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Police on Saturday detained a teenager suspected of slaying an ethnic Armenian journalist, acting on a tip from the boy's father after his picture was broadcast on Turkish television, senior offici...
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The teenage boy suspected of fatally shooting an ethnic Armenian journalist confessed during initial questioning that he killed the man, a local prosecutor told a state-run news agency on Sunday.Ah...
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One of the hijackers of a Turkish plane received training at an al-Qaida camp and wanted to be flown to Iran so he could eventually join al-Qaida in Afghanistan, the state-run Anatolia news agency ...
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Anatolia
Priest attacked, hurt in Turkey
