Two different silences in Iran and Turkiye
EYAD ABU SHAKRA April 02, 2024 Turkish voters headed to the polls on Sunday as Turkiye’s political parties competed in local elections. This political test in Turkiye, which is one […]
Europe’s Strategic Deficit
The EU’s failure in Gaza and its reactive approach to the war in Ukraine highlight the bloc’s lack of strategy. To protect the continent, European leaders need to build a new security architecture. Europe has no influence over Israel’s war in Gaza. Judy Dempsey Dempsey is a nonresident senior fellow at […]
Turkey’s opposition party sweeps to local elections victory in snub to Erdoğan
Turkey Ekrem Imamoğlu secures unexpected second term as Istanbul’s mayor, propelling the CHP to the centre of national politics Ruth Michaelson and Ayça Aldatmaz in Istanbul Sun 31 Mar 2024 Turkey’s […]
Türkiye seeks justice for immigrant family killed in arson attack in Germany
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL MAR 29, 2024 – A photo shows a house after a fire that left four dead in Solingen, western Germany, March 28, 2024. (AFP Photo) […]
Turkish-Muslim association attacked in southern France
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL MAR 26, 2024 PKK terrorist sympathizers confront riot police, Brussels, Belgium, March 25, 2024. (AA Photo) An association affiliated with Turkish-Muslim umbrella group DITIB in France reported […]
Who does the single grave in the tomb of Prophet Muhammad belong to?
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI SEP 04, 2021 – DAILY SABAH Al-Masjid al-Nabawi, often called the prophet’s mosque, is the second holiest site in Islam in Medina, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 8, […]
Turkiye’s mediation plans face complex challenges
SINEM CENGIZ March 15, 2024 In the 2000s, Turkiye actively engaged in high-profile mediation attempts in some perennial intrastate and interstate conflicts in the Middle East to both consolidate its […]
Where is Noah’s Ark?
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI SEP 08, 2021 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Erhan Yalvaç. People have been searching for the Prophet Noah’s Ark in Anatolia for centuries. Is this ark […]
ICC prosecutor briefs Turkish FM on Israel’s actions in Gaza
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL FEB 18, 2024 – Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (R) shakes hands with International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan during their meeting, Munich, Germany, […]
Has World Hijab Day accomplished its mission?
Some 11 years after its inception, has World Hijab Day sufficiently raised awareness of what it means to be a visibly Muslim woman? The answer is complicated. DILSHAD ALI Do […]
UN to watch Putin’s upcoming visit to Türkiye for grain efforts
BY ANADOLU AGENCY NEW YORK FEB 06, 2024 – DAILY SABAH United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, shakes hands with Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, during his visit to the Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. (AP File Photo) The United Nations will be carefully observing Russian President Vladimir […]
Germany strikes a brave new deal on immigration
A new citizenship law is followed by huge protests against far-right xenophobia Jan 21st 2024 | BERLINShare Germany’s debate over migration sometimes seems divorced from reality. The country’s low birth rate and shrinking […]
Language of flowers in Islam and Ottomans
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI NOV 30, 2021 – 12:05 AM GMT+3 Roses are seen in the garden at the entrance of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Shutterstock) Flowers […]
UN chief warns that Israel’s rejection of a two-state solution threatens global peace
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP) Updated 14 min 40 sec ago AP ARAB NEWS January […]
Turkish lawmakers rail against Islamophobic, anti-Turkish sentiments in France
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL JAN 22, 2024 – Salwan Momika prepares to desecrate the Muslim holy book Quran, outside a mosque in Stockholm, Sweden, June 28, 2023. (AFP Photo) Delegation of […]
The Middle East is growing more and more unstable
YASAR YAKIS January 21, 2024 Israel is today taking revenge on an entire people — the Palestinians. Most of the victims are innocent children and women. Of all countries, it […]
Jewish and Muslim Co-Existence
Fazal Ahmad – UKISLAM•JUDAISM 11th January 2024 Add Comment © Shutterstock Fazal Ahmad – UK Context The ongoing conflict in Palestine has led to a misconception that Jews and Muslims […]
10 Countries With Largest Muslim Population; Indonesia Ranks Second
Najla Nur Fauziyah translator Editor Laila Afifa 6 January 2024 TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Islam is the second-largest religion globally. Despite this fact, Muslims are not evenly distributed and instead concentrated in several countries. […]
UN chief names a new envoy to scope out the chances of reviving Cyprus peace talks
As the new personal envoy and chief adviser on Cyprus for the UN chief, Colombian diplomat Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar’s mission is to find a way to revive talks to resolve Mediterranean […]
Time to get rid of the short-sighted politics of migration
RANVIR S. NAYAR December 25, 2023 Earlier this month, developments took place in the parliaments of two European countries, with opposing results, but both incidents illustrate the same problem: that […]