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Dancers won't perform in Turkey's games at worlds
ISTANBUL (AP) -- The Red Foxes have been told to stop performing in games involving the host country because their risque costumes and routines are offensive to the nation that is nearly entirely Muslim. Islam prohibits women from exposing their skin in public.
Young Turkish students find 'green identity,' fun at ecology school Young Turkish students find...

Primary school students participating in the Ecology Summer School have...

New Turkish military chief calls for fight against autonomy New Turkish military chief...

The new chief of the Turkish military outlined his plan of action after he took...

New Turkish press platform calls for release of journalists New Turkish press platform...

A new coalition of 14 journalists’ unions and associations has said it will...

Turkey Enduro Championship 1 Foot Race in Fethiye Turkey Enduro Championship 1...

Turkey Enduro Championship 1 Foot Race on Sunday was held in Fethiye. Total of 58 athletes attended...

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Turkey to mark Victory Day on Monday Turkey to mark Victory Day on...

The 88th anniversary of the Turkish victory over Greek forces in the War of Independence will be...

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Istanbul’s Pera Palas reopens for nostalgic visitors Istanbul’s Pera Palas reopens...

The Pera Palas Hotel was built to accommodate passengers on the luxurious Orient Express train that...

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Hagia Sophia could host religious ceremonies, top Turkish official says Hagia Sophia could host...

Brushing aside fears that holding religious ceremonies in churches would undermine Turkey’s Islamic...

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Multi-planet system discovered 100 light years away Multi-planet system...

Scientists said Tuesday they have identified a sun-like star with as many as seven different...

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Ban on stem-cell research should be lifted, Turkish group says Ban on stem-cell research...

Turkish authorities should remove limitations on stem-cell research, the Turkish Academy of...

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Supplies reach Chilean miners; now, the long wait Supplies reach Chilean...

They're hungry after 2,5 weeks trapped a half-mile undergound, and they want toothbrushes. Yet, all...

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Green leafy veg reduces diabetes risk Green leafy veg reduces...

Tucking into more spinach and other green leafy vegetables can reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes,...

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Australia poll delivers historic firsts despite deadlock Australia poll delivers...

As Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard negotiating with independent lawmakers in a bid to cling...

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Turkish actress stands up for animals by sitting on Istanbul's İstiklal Turkish actress stands up for...

Turkish actress Tuna Arman is holding a sit in protest and collecting signatures to send animal...

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