Ottoman
Greece calls for return of Parthenon Statues from British Museum at UNESCO, backed by 20 countries
Greece and Turkey argue that Lord Elgin had no firman permissing him to remove the artifacts, while the UK claims Elgin had all necessary documents and brought the Statues to Britian legally.
Armenian Quarter residents descend from genocide survivors, bishop says ahead of exclusive tours
Sykes-Picot should be replaced by a new Trump-Netanyahu regional order - opinion
Iranian Kurdish dilemma: Should they fight for a free Kurdistan or risk being used? - opinion
Max of Arabia
A 100-year-old bestseller managed to predict some of the future.
Preferring Ottoman Turkey to Erdogan's Turkey - a Jewish perspective
Turkey says Jews should appreciate the Ottoman Empire
The Turkish foreign minister charges that life was better for the Jews before the Jewish state.
Relic from Ottoman sultan returned to Jaffa, after extensive renovations
Israeli archeologists restore seal of Sultan Hamid Abdul II, builder of the Jaffa Clock Tower.
WWI, in Palestine
By October 1, 1918, Allied forces were in Damascus; Palestine was free of the 613-year-old Ottoman overlords.
Grapevine: Happy birthday, Alice
The German-born Shalvi spent much of her youth in England and graduated from Cambridge University with a BA in English literature.
In disputed Sussiya, old Ottoman law still casts a shadow over the land
Ottoman law continues to influence court decisions, as the state neglects to act on land disputes.
Diamonds in the rough
The newly restored Turkish Bazaar and Turkish bath Hamam Ghattas in Acre's Old City offer visitors a unique boutique experience.
No magic Syrian solution
The background to Turkey’s current dilemmas with Damascus can be traced back to the ruins of the Ottoman Empire
His Story/Her Story: 16th-century gossip
Rabbis living in the Ottoman Empire seemed to be extremely concerned about the moral fiber of their communities.
