U.S. President Barack Obama visited Charlotte, North Carolina, to support the election campaign of the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton

The leaders of the two peoples of Cyprus were reported to be in agreement over completing their search for convergences in all headings within their competency by the end of July

Activist and writer Elie Wiesel, the World War Two death camp survivor who won a Nobel Peace Prize for becoming the life-long voice of millions of Holocaust victims, died on July 2

As Turkey and Israel move to restore their relationship after six years of strained ties, both sides are looking forward to the opportunity to transfer Israel’s natural gas to Turkey, a move which could happen as early as 2019, according to Israeli Energy and Natural Resources Minister Yuval Steinitz

Yes, separatist terrorism has ramped up in recent months and we are living in an undeclared war

Ten winners of the Nobel Prize in economics on June 20 warned that leaving the European Union would “create major uncertainty” over Britain as a trading nation and inflicting lasting economic damage

A statement by a chief advisor of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan suggesting that Mustafa Kemal Atatürk would be mentioned only with his “founder” title in the new constitution has infuriated Turkey’s main opposition party

Turkey’s Nobel laureate writer Orhan Pamuk, speaking to Italian daily La Repubblica, has said he “sometimes misses the good old days when Turkey’s problems were ignored and not discussed.”

We have been witnessing in recent days the biggest propaganda campaign Turkish politics has ever seen. The resurrection...

Head-turning remarks by Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia’s Ennahda Party, about abandoning political Islam have left their mark on Turkey’s debate on secularism

I don’t know if you’ve felt it, but for more than two weeks, there has been an Aziz Sancar science storm blowing in Turkey

The former police chief of Turkey’s Black Sea province of Trabzon – the origin of Hrant Dink’s murderer – has testified that he was “not informed” about threats against the journalist prior to the attack in 2007

Barack Obama on May 27 paid tribute to the “silent cry” of the 140,000 people killed by the world’s first atomic bomb attack and sought to renew attention in his unfulfilled vision of a world without nuclear weapons, as he became the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima

Nobel laureate Aziz Sancar has criticized the poor record of Turkey and the Islamic world regarding science over the past five centuries, calling for the creation of a “scientific tradition” through better education

Speaking at a commencement ceremony at Istanbul University, Nobel laureate Aziz Sancar has said that serving as a doctor in Turkey’s southeastern province of Mardin is better than being awarded with the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate Aziz Sancar has said he has found a mistake on the reverse of Turkey’s 5 lira banknote, which shows a left-handed Z-DNA helix

Turkey today marks the Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, a national holiday, with low-key ceremonies amid security warnings about imminent attacks by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) targeting the celebrations

There is a quote attributed to Ottoman Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror: “The places where our might reaches, not even their dreams can reach.”

Aziz Sancar has revealed details of his new research into cancer treatment, which he has named after the Ottoman admiral, geographer and cartographer Piri Reis, saying it will be published soon

Aziz Sancar, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry last year, has donated his medal and certificate to the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk following celebrations at the site to mark Ataturk Memorial, Youth and Sports Day on May 19