After losing World War 1, the Ottoman Empire was forced into total submission through the Armistice of Mudros, stripping it of its army, territory, and sovereignty. Allied forces occupied ...
A six-hundred-year empire broke under the strain of modern war. From Gallipoli to the Arab Revolt, defeats, internal tensions, and dependence on German support weakened Ottoman control. This story ...
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is meeting his French opposite number, Francois Hollande, Thursday evening, as France seems keener than ever to bring Russia in from the cold to join its anti-Islamic ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Turkey's leaders on Friday celebrated the 100th anniversary of a famous victory by the Ottoman army in World War I against Allied forces in today's Iraq, as the authorities place greater emphasis on ...
GALLIPOLI PENINSULA, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish jets flew overhead and warships cut through rough waters in the Dardanelles Straits on Wednesday to mark the centenary of one of the Ottoman Empire's ...