Turkey's religious chief on Friday explained that swords were traditionally held during religious sermons delivered at weekly Muslim prayers as a symbol of conquest. After leading the Friday prayer at ...

Muslim prayer leaders in Turkey are planning to use a sermon marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan to condemn terrorism… Muslim prayer leaders in Turkey are planning to use a sermon marking the ...

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - A state-run mosque in southeastern Turkey held the country's first official Kurdish-language sermon this weekend, part of the government's efforts to boost rights for ...

A mosque in eastern Turkey on Friday introduced sign-language during sermons, saying that caring for the disabled was a requirement of Islam, Anatolia news agency reported. As the imam preached at ...

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ANKARA, Turkey, March 8 (UPI) -- Turkey marked International Women's Day with Friday prayers' sermons on the evil of domestic violence. The Religious Affairs Directorate wrote the sermons, Today's ...