The Middle Eastern theater of World War I became one of the conflict’s most consequential but often overlooked battlegrounds.

SMS Goeben and the cruiser Breslau escaped British pursuit in the Mediterranean in 1914 and reached Ottoman waters, where ...

In the late 16th century, hundreds of bandits on horseback stormed through the countryside of Ottoman Anatolia raiding villages, inciting violence and destabilizing the sultan’s grip on power Four ...

What should be the Jewish share of the Ottoman Empire? Does that seem like rather a strange question? Maybe that’s just because it hasn’t been asked before. When the Ottoman Empire crumbled the land ...

While we often think directly to the British Empire when we reflect on imperialist looting, other empires made noteworthy seizures of culturally significant art and artifacts too. Albeit lesser in ...

The US President-elect’s choice for his diplomat to Türkiye is expected to serve as the bridge between the two NATO members.

WHEN a Serb gunman shot an Austrian archduke in the summer of 1914, the nations of Europe tumbled into war with all the grace of bowling pins. Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, whose ally Russia ...