Photo Essays
Secretary of State John Kerry’s First Overseas Trip
Three weeks after succeeding Hillary Clinton as U.S. Secretary of State, the long-time Senator and 2004 Presidential candidate left on a ten-day inaugural trip...
LIFE in the Middle East: Photos From Syria in 1940
The ongoing chaos and violence that have come to define the Syrian civil war — a war that has now raged for close to two years, with no signs of abating — not...
Here Comes the Bride, All Dressed in Turkey Feathers
If you thought most bridesmaids’ dresses were hideous, imagine having to wear one made of turkey feathers. For the 1948 wedding party of one Barbara Orr Ehrhart,...
The Streets of Istanbul
Cultures co-exist in the storied ancient Turkish metropolis. Photographs by Q. Sakamaki / Redux
Syrians Flee into Turkey
Fearful of a government assault, thousands of Syrians have fled their country
Rescuers Dig Through Rubble in Turkey
Authorities fear that at least 1,000 are dead
Turkey Decides
Truth and Justice wins the day, but can it live up to its name
Shaken
A violent earthquake rips through southeastern Turkey, leveling buildings and trapping hundreds of children in the ruins of their school dormitory. Rescue...
Bird Flu Lands in Turkey
Thee children are dead and many other cases of infection are reported as the much-feared disease is discovered on Europe's doorstep
Chaos and Killing in Syria: Photos of a Slow-Motion Civil War
Nearly two years ago, Arab Spring–inspired protests kicked off in the impoverished Syrian agricultural town of Dara‘a. The mini-uprising, defined by its peaceful...
Terror By Proxy
British targets in Turkey are attacked by terrorist bombers
May Day Disaster
One of Turkey's biggest-ever earthquakes leaves scores dead and many more homeless
Behind the Scenes with Obama in Europe
TIME photographer Callie Shell gets a glimpse behind the protocol curtain as the President visits Turkey
