I’ve always wanted to see whirling dervishes perform the mystical Sufi ceremony known as a sema, in which their series of mesmerizing turns help them, and the audience, reach a state of nirvana. But ...

Former German international soccer star Mesut Ozil got married in Turkey Friday, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan serving as a legal witness in the ceremony. Ozil, who is of Turkish descent but ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- The Turkish prime minister's daughter was married Sunday, a ceremony that was attended by Christian and Muslim leaders and held up by her father as a bridge between the West and ...