Turkish official’s Ottoman-style circumcision triggers public outcry

May 30 2014 12:08:57

Turkish official’s Ottoman-style circumcision triggers public outcry

BURSA

Özcan’s son was dressed as an Ottoman prince and arrived in the mosque on horseback, before sitting down on a throne surrounded with imperial decorations.

Indictment reveals new details on ex-nationalist leader murder

First sailing race of 2024 held in the Bosphorus

Designer plans cartoon to introduce Türkiye’s ancient cities to kids

Women become breadwinners with hand-sewn balls in Burdur

Restoration team ‘checks pulse’ of 170-year-old building

Capital district bans signs in foreign languages

Housing prices soar in earthquake-hit provinces

WORLD

Putin prepares to begin another six-year term

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ECONOMY

Early bookings signal strong summer tourism

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SPORTS

Tour of Türkiye embarks on 8-stage journey

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