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For the first time in more than a century, Greece on Wednesday reopened a historic mosque in the northern city of Thessaloniki, allowing the Western...

A building in the Greek city of Thessaloniki that was originally erected for a community of Jewish converts to Islam is being used for mass prayers during the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday

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Read Latest Agency News Quickly Here | The Stars of David adorning the balconies along the top of the building catch the first glimmers of the dawn light as worshipers pass through the gates of the historic Yeni Cami, or New Mosque, for morning prayers.

A building in the Greek city of Thessaloniki that was originally erected for a community of Jewish converts to Islam is being used for mass prayers during the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday. It's the first time since the 1920s that Islamic prayers can be heard in the historic Yeni Cami, or New Mosque, in Thessaloniki. The community it was built for _ Jewish converts to Islam known as Donmeh _ were caught up in the 1923 forcible population exchange between Greece and Turkey, when Muslims living ...

Turkish delight or lokum is a family of deliciously sweet confections often flavored with nuts, citrus fruits, and/or rose water

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The Çinili Hamam, which will open in Istanbul in September after a 13-year restoration and excavation, will operate once again as a traditional Turkish bath, as well as as a contemporary art space

UNESCO announces it will provide assistance to preserve World Heritage sites in Turkey and Syria damaged by Monday's earthquakes.

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 5,200 people.