Erdogan urges Muslims to reject Sunni–Shia divisions during Iran tensions. His call for unity sparks debate and praise online.

Turkey has committed to fighting on America’s side in the war against terrorism, and it now appears Turkey will take the lead in contributing troops to a peacekeeping force in Afghanistan. From no ...

As Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan, Edward Rowe reflects on his path to Islam, the importance of faith, and the challenges of today - Anadolu Ajansı ...

In Turkey, a nation with 99% Muslim population, something unexpected is happening. The country's youth have started a social media trend that's raising serious questions about religious identity, ...

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey on Thursday became the first predominantly Muslim country to commit troops to the war in Afghanistan, saying it would send about 90 elite soldiers in response to a U.S. request ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israeli-Palestinian violence flares up ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Muslim countries must show a united and clear stance over Israel's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Turkey says the United States is legally bound by a treaty to immediately hand over Fethullah Gulen, the U.S.-based Muslim cleric it accuses of plotting to overthrow Turkey’s ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday criticized Greece for allegedly violating a settlement that has governed relations between the rivals for nearly a century. In a ...

Nearly nine decades after Mustafa Kemal Ataturk founded the secular republic of Turkey, a conservative Muslim has been elected president. Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was elected today in a third ...

Muslim will be remembered as one of the most prominent figures in Kurdish politics in Syria over the past half-century.

PARIS (Reuters) - Abdullah Gul's election as Turkey's president is a victory for a strain of political Islam centered on promoting Muslim values democratically rather than imposing sharia, Islamic law ...