As the sun began to rise, the ceremony in northwest Turkey kicked off with a mournful Mauri lament, setting the tone for a solemn observance that included prayers and the laying of wreaths.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey’s disaster and emergency management agency said. There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries. The ...

Earlier this month, Bluesky restricted access to 72 accounts in Turkey ... would add a “no location” option to the app at this point, so users could choose to avoid all geographic labelers.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The shooter’s motive is still unclear, but former U.S. Marshal Art Roderick thinks the location of the shooting, an area on campus where students congregate, suggests an intent to inflict mass damage.

Harena says SGS Lakefield testwork using a pH 5 ammonium sulphate solution delivered strong results, including 87% neodymium, 88% praseodymium, 71% dysprosium, 75% terbium and 63% yttrium. ...

Coal mining company Peabody Energy has held off seeking a $500-million private debt, which would help refinance an acquisition loan after the planned deal was put under review, according to people ...

Of course, Ottoman diplomats were masters at overcoming apparent weakness and leveraging geography ... Turkey still punches above its economic weight thanks to a strategic location and large ...

Turkey is trying to couple the profits of becoming a regional energy-transit hub with the prestige of hosting the annual UN climate conference. It is too early to say whether Turkish leaders will ...

German packaging systems company Schütz (Selters; www.schuetz.net) has a new manufacturing partner in Turkey, expanding its global IBC production network to the Middle East/Asia and southeast Europe.

BEHIND THE LINES: With Turkey's backing of Hamas and disputes in Syria, the future of Jerusalem-Ankara ties look dim. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and Syrian President Ahmad al ...