Antalya
(2002 pop. 571,000). Antalya, capital of the province of Antalya (population 1 million; known in ancient Greece as Attalia) in southwestern Turkey, was founded in the second century BCE by Att...
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Demre/Kemer, Turkey (dpa) - The sarcophagus is empty. In 1087 AD
unscrupulous merchants took the bones of the holy man who once lay
here to Bari in Italy. But despite that l...
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Antalya (dpa) - A German teenager charged with sexually assaulting
a 13-year-old English girl was on Friday again ordered to remain in
custody after a court in Antalya adjou...
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Istanbul (dpa) - A hijacking of a Turkish passenger plane ended
peacefully in the southern coastal city of Antalya after several
hours on Saturday when the hijackers first r...
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Ankara (dpa) - A German teenager on trial for allegedly sexually
assaulting a 13-year-old English girl was remanded back into custody
on Thursday, almost five months after h...
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Istanbul (dpa) - The two hijackers of an Atlasjet plane
surrendered Saturday after releasing their final hostages.
The two men were immediately arrested in a develop...
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Antalya, Turkey (dpa) - A court in the Turkish city of Antalya
Friday freed a 17-year-old German youth who has spent the past eight
months in jail awaiting trial on a charge...
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