The 24 pieces of “Troy gold” jewelry that the Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology lent to the Turkish government in a landmark agreement announced Sept. 4 may have a more complicated history ...

The State Art and Sculpture Museum in Ankara (image via Wikimedia) Corruption is on the rise in Turkey, and the State Art and Sculpture Museum in Ankara is no exception. A new report in the newspaper ...

On August 26, the Antalya Museum in Konyaaltı, Turkey, received an unexpected package from Vienna. When the museum’s staff opened the box, they found a small terra-cotta bull figure. In a note found ...

An anonymous antiques dealer came forward to expose the perpetrators. The State Art and Sculpture Museum in Ankara, Turkey. Photo by Husshho, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.

The first major exhibition of Qur’ans (Korans) in the U.S., “The Art of the Qur’an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts,” will open at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Oct. 22 and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan re-converted Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia into a mosque Friday, hours after a court ruled that a ...

After publishing more than 20 books and winning a Nobel Prize, the Turkish author fought to bring a celebrated novel to the ...

Turkey: Given the wealth of ancient Greek, Roman, Hittite and Byzantine sites in the Aydin region, it's no wonder more than one museum is needed for all the unearthed artifacts. The Aydin Archaeology ...