Tag: Turkey

In the early hours of Dec. 8, the Assad dynasty’s more than half a century of brutal rule in Syria came to an end. With Bashar al-Assad fleeing the country, ...

The cataclysmic events of the last few weeks in Lebanon and Syria—from Israel’s decimation of Hezbollah to the fall of the Assad regime—have opened a new chapter for the Middle ...

Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has come full circle and then some on Syria. At the dawn of the Erdogan era, Turkey’s then-prime minister was Bashar al Assad’s patron—once even ...

Turkish director Zeki Demirkubuz taps into his country’s zeitgeist with contemporary drama Life (Hayat), starring Miray Daner as a young woman who runs away to Istanbul to escape an arranged marriage but still ...

Warner Bros Discovery’s Turkish content chief Deniz Şaşmaz Oflaz has confirmed Max will launch in Turkey. The international streamer will replace WBD’s existing service, BluTV, which is acquired in full ...

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a U.S.-backed Syrian militia group led by Syrian Kurdish forces, said on Tuesday that its fighters clashed with Syrian government troops and took control of ...

After nearly five years of being written off as a frozen conflict, a new and unprecedented chapter was written over the weekend in Syria’s 13-year civil war. On Wednesday, rebels ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faces the most substantial threat to his regime in years, after rebels captured Aleppo—one of the country’s largest cities—last week, along with dozens of other towns ...

On Oct. 22, Devlet Bahceli, the leader of the far right Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of  President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, stunned the country by suggesting ...

Lawyers for Eric Adams claimed Friday that Manhattan federal prosecutors “misunderstand” the law and are using a “jerry-rigged bribery theory” to charge the mayor– as they urged a judge to ...