A century ago, Greece and Turkey signed a population exchange agreement that sought to redefine the demographic make-up of both countries, while solidifying the notions of what it means to be “Greek” ...

They were different Turkish beaches this time, and many more bodies on them. Thirty-six in total – refugees from Syria, Iraq and Algeria who died in the early hours of Jan. 5 when two dinghies ...

AT least 34 migrants and refugees, three of them children, have drowned off Turkey after their boats overturned in rough waters in two separate incidents as they tried to reach the Greek island of ...

Soar over the turquoise waters and olive-clad hills of the North Aegean with this breathtaking drone video of Ayvalık, Turkey. Witness the stunning fusion of Greek and Ottoman heritage, gliding ...

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After we had had lunch at the Bergama Restaurant, we went on to Ayvalik, which would translate as quince garden, or maybe even quince orchard. Yekta told us that he had had qualms about bringing ...