Do it like the Turks: How to detox your mind, body and fall pantry
BY LEYLA YVONNE ERGIL EXPAT CORNER SEP 17, 2020 Turkish baths and spas have been a detox practice that has been around for centuries. (iStock Photo) With the fun and […]
Europe should take in 1 million refugees, not a few hundred
Source: Daily Sabah By Klaus Jurgens My generation always believed in the idea that post-war Europe stood for something, represented values and defended the common good. Correction: for quite some […]
What message does increased US presence in Syria send to Russia and Turkey?
A Syrian man rides a motorcycle past a US military vehicle patrolling the town of Tal Tamr, in Syria’s northeastern Hasakeh province, on September 21, 2020. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/nvjbw […]
Turkey is the biggest threat to Europe today, and the Greeks need our help
As one former foreign minister put it, ‘if the EU’s foreign policy is now vegetarian, German foreign policy is vegan’ Denis Macshane@DenisMacShane 14 hours ago Greece and Cyprus have been […]
Pandemic threatens livelihood of Turkish musicians, driving many to suicide
many musicians rely on wedding bookings to make money, but dancing and music at weddings has been banned. (AFP/file) Short Url https://arab.news/5vxz5 Around 100 musicians have ended their own lives […]
EU diplomacy on Turkey runs aground ahead of summit, envoys say
By John Chalmers, Gabriela Baczynska and Robin Emmott © Reuters/Murad Sezer FILE PHOTO: The Turkish drilling vessel Yavuz is seen being escorted by a Turkish Navy frigate in the eastern Mediterranean off Cyprus By John Chalmers, Gabriela Baczynska and Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union diplomacy to resolve a […]
Cyprus: UN call to revive peace talks gets edgy welcome
1 hour ago NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Both sides on ethnically divided Cyprus on Thursday welcomed the United Nation chief’s expressed intention to soon start thawing out a frozen peace […]
Turkey Unveils Next Generation Flying Car Named After 12th-Century Inventor
Source: Daily Sabah A prototype of Turkey’s first domestic flying car, called the “Cezeri,” is nearing completion, Baykar Technical Director Selçuk Bayraktar announced Tuesday. Bayraktar – who is also the […]
EU: Greece-Turkey crisis talks might include other nations
Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, speaks at the European Parliament, in Brussels, Belgium September 15, 2020. (REUTERS) Short Url https://arab.news/2rskb EU’s […]
How a rush for Mediterranean gas threatens to push Greece and Turkey into war
Deepening dispute between Nato allies has dragged in neighbours and is in danger of spiralling out of control by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Fri 11 Sep 2020 An increasingly fractious standoff over […]
One Way the Kurdish Insurgency Could Lead to the Collapse of Turkey
Once other countries even covertly begin supporting the Kurdish insurgency in Turkey, there will be no turning back. by Michael Rubin Modern Turkey arose nearly one hundred years ago against the […]
As Washington retreats, Eastern Mediterranean conflict further marginalises NATO
Sep 08,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Ramzy Baroud The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is an alliance in name alone. Recent events notwithstanding, the brewing conflict over territorial waters in […]
A New Book: God’s Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World
Source: Amazon By Alan Mikhail: A leading historian of his generation, professor of history and chair of the Department of History at Yale University, has reforged our understandings of the […]
Greece, Turkey agree to talks over Eastern Mediterranean, NATO says
By Robin Emmott and Daren Butler 3 hrs ago © Reuters/POOL FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speak to reporters after meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel at chancellery in Berlin […]
Turkish-Greek crisis won’t be resolved by brinkmanship
OSAMA AL-SHARIF September 02, 2020 The most recent spat started when Ankara this month dispatched a gas exploration ship to areas close to Cyprus. (FILE/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/gpmp8 Tensions […]
Gunboat diplomacy won’t solve Greece and Turkey’s feud in the eastern Mediterranean – despite what Erdogan seems to think
Both sides need to agree a diplomatic solution as all the nations involved in the region will regret further escalation, writes Ahmed Aboudouh 15 hours ago Turkish seismic research vessel ‘Oruc […]
Turkey welcomes Pope Francis’ call for dialogue in East Med
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY AUG 31, 2020 Pope Francis speaks during his weekly address from the window at St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican on Aug. 23, 2020. (Reuters Photo) […]
Istanbul mansion of Jewish architect who fled Nazis on sale for $13 million
BY DAILY SABAH WITH IHA ISTANBUL ISTANBUL AUG 26, 2020 An aerial view of Bruno Taut’s Villa (C) in Istanbul, Aug. 26, 2020. (IHA Photo) The Istanbul mansion of renowned Jewish […]
Germany’s FM Maas calls for thaw in Turkey-Greece tensions in Mediterranean
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: Daily Sabah German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas Tuesday called for direct dialogue between Turkey […]
Why cash-strapped Turkey’s gas grab is a lot of hot air
FAISAL FAEQ August 26, 2020 Turkey’s drilling ship, Fatih, is sailing through Bosphorus toward Black Sea in this May. 29, 2020 file photo, in Istanbul. Turkish President Recep […]