The Lausanne Monument was erected in 1998 to commemorate the Turkish annexation of Edirne with a statue of a woman holding a treaty and a dove symbolizing peace. Photo by Asher Kohn Each Friday, Roads ...

EDIRNE, Turkey (Reuters) - Some 2,200 oil wrestlers began fighting bouts at a stadium in the northwestern Turkish city of Edirne on Friday, competing to win a golden belt in a contest dating back to ...

EDIRNE, Turkey (AP) — After a year-long, pandemic-induced hiatus, the sounds of the zurna flute and beating drums again greeted thousands of Turkish wrestling fans who returned to the country’s ...

Near Turkey’s borders with Bulgaria and Greece, a new museum takes on centuries of Ottoman rule in the Balkans. Location was key. Strategically situated on the westernmost fringe of European Turkey, ...

Hundreds of refugees hold a protest in the Turkish city of Edirne on Wednesday night. Chanting and holding banners in English, the group is calling to be allowed to cross the border into Greece.

A 1500-year-old Byzantine church was found during excavation in Turkey's northwestern Edirne province. Professor Engin Beksac from Trakya University's Art History Department is heading the excavation ...

EDIRNE, TURKEY—Kitchen utensils, including a huge spoon, dating from the Ottoman Empire have been uncovered during the restoration of Edirne Palace, where Sultan Mehmet II planned his conquest of ...

After topping the flood plain, a river in northwestern Turkey is deluging bridges, cars, and historic areas. Discharge from the Tunca River, located in the northwestern province of Edirne, jumped from ...

The map below shows the location of Edirne and Istanbul. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

EDIRNE, Turkey--After a year-long, pandemic-induced hiatus, the sounds of the zurna flute and beating drums again greeted thousands of Turkish wrestling fans who returned to the country’s northwest ...