The Dardanelles campaign began in February 1915 with a naval-only strategy. British and French battleships bombarded Ottoman coastal defenses, intending to suppress artillery batteries while trawlers ...

Turkey increases the fee of passage of ships through the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits by 15% to $5.83 per franc from July 1, the country''s ministry of transport and infrastructure said.

A hidden gem in the heart of the Aegean, Leros, once a stronghold of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini, is poised for a ...

Turkey raises fee on ships passing through Bosphorus, Dardanelles straits again This is the fourth fee hike since 2022, when the president decreed to launch the process ANKARA, July 1. /TASS/.

Being mostly an inland body of water, how do ships manage to get in and out of the Black Sea? What does the process look like ...

Although there are more spectacular ancient sites on Turkey’s Aegean coast, including the magnificent library at Ephesus and ...

Berghahn Books has announced the publication of "A German General and the Armenian Genocide: Otto Liman von Sanders Between ...

Berghahn Books has announced the publication of A German General and the Armenian Genocide: Otto Liman von Sanders Between ...

Exemplifying the enduring value of choke points, this year marks the 110th anniversary of the beginning of the Gallipoli campaign conducted from February 1915 to January 1916 during the First World ...

Officials hoisted the curtain on the Cyprus leg of the 6th Presidential International Yacht Races Tuesday at a press conference in Istanbul’s ...

David Rooney's account of the daring pilots who competed to make "the big hop" in 1919 is a true-life thriller ...