Have you ever thought that politics feels like a rollercoaster, with machinations and sharp ups and downs similar to those of ...

Historian whose sparky, innovative Byzantines challenged the stereotype of a stagnant society with nothing new to offer ...

The New Mosque is backdropped by Istanbul's skyline and the Bosporus, Thursday, July 9, 2015. It's the former seat of the opulent Byzantine and Ottoman empires and is divided into European and Asian ...

The Seljuk Turks defeated the Byzantine army in 1071 Manzikert Battle and opened up Anatolia for Turkish rule. This is how ...