Syrian refugee welcomed by British couple whose parents fled the Holocaust
The London-based husband and wife haven’t forgotten that their parents fled Nazi Germany and were welcomed by friends abroad.
After 30 (mostly) undocumented years, Mexico-born man awaits his Green Card
As a boy, Jesus Sanchez waded across the Rio Grande with his parents to illegally enter the US — Now his American-born son is sponsoring Sanchez for citizenship.
He entered the Green Card lottery on a whim and won big
The Green Card Lottery, one of the immigration programs President Trump wants to ax, gives 50,000 randomly selected people a chance at permanent residency in the United States — people like Sahin Vura of El Paso.
Turkey rides a wave of conservatism toward more authoritarian rule
Turkey was once considered the model of an open, secular democracy in the Muslim world, but the line between religion and state is becoming blurred.
For Turkey’s medical tourists, a hair-raising experience
Affordable prices make hair transplants a booming industry in Istanbul.
Erdogan watched guards beat protesters
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a ringside seat as his bodyguards attacked and beat peaceful protesters in Washington
After centuries of living in ancient Turkish district, residents can’t go home again
Sur is one of the first places where humans settled, but now its residents are on the move in the name of urban transformation.
Democracy appears to be on shakier ground in Turkey
Voters narrowly approved a plan to eliminate parliament and give most of its powers to the presidency, but will this reorganization of the Turkish state nudge the country closer to authoritarian rule?