For months, Turkey’s government has been trying to accomplish three major tasks simultaneously or nearly so to solidify its ...

Leyla Uysal, the founder of Bajer, uses the motifs from ancient Kurdish carpet-weaving techniques to shine a light on her people.

Long before borders were built and empires fell, before railways cut across forests and textiles became brands, there were ...

Iran has issued notices to Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey and Bahrain that any support for a U.S.

The White House's list also includes the French overseas departments and regions of French Guiana, Reunion, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Mayotte—all of which are legally part of France proper ...

Latest weather maps show warmer conditions will be hitting the UK in April with up to 20C expected in some areas. The warmer months of spring and summer are making a strong start with Brits to ...

The colonial era Ava bridge which connected the Mandalay and Sagaing regions, collapsed into the Irrawady River shortly after the first jolt. A rescue worker from Amarapura, an ancient city and ...

Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Venice and our Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, reports on the latest protests in the region.

Hundreds of thousands of people flooded Istanbul’s streets on Saturday, March 29, 2025, in a powerful show of dissent against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan’s primary ...

Massive demonstrations have erupted across Türkiye following the detention and imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on corruption charges. The opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has ...

ISTANBUL -Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on March 29 against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival, sustaining the largest ...