Mark Mustian's third novel was published on March 15, just in time for Word of South's 11th year on April 4-5.

The soft-spoken, gentlemanly chap in the corner of the coffee shop gets up and politely inquires if it’s too noisy to chat about his new book. He’s wearing a baseball cap and a polo shirt.

Hundreds of people protested outside an Istanbul courthouse Saturday, calling for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to resign, as Turkey entered its fourth day of civil unrest. Violent clashes ...

Just days before Turkey’s main opposition party was set to select its next presidential candidate, the leading contender, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, was arrested and jailed, effectively removing ...

Turkey’s opposition leader accused Erdogan of “trying to drift Turkey to an unlawful pathway.” Speaking to CNN’s Bianna Golodryga on Monday, CHP leader Özgür Özel said those protesting ...

Imamoglu has denied the charges against him and critics say the arrest represents a dangerous turning point for Turkey which, after years of slow-burn authoritarianism, risks becoming a full-blown ...

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in the early hours of March 19, just days before his official nomination as the presidential candidate for the main opposition Republican People’s Party ...

Protests in Turkey are ramping up after the detention of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Imamoglu was detained facing charges including graft and aiding a terrorist group. NBC News' Matt ...