vowed to purge those responsible for the oath. Turkey has become more overtly religious under Erdogan, shedding some of the secularist traditions introduced by Ataturk. Turkey’s military has ...

The Republican leader's decision means that President-elect Donald Trump will not take the oath of office for his second term under a half-staff flag, a prospect that he had previously complained ...

The investigation into the Aug. 30 ceremony was initiated after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who attended the event, vowed to purge those responsible for the oath. Turkey has become more overtly ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Five military academy graduates and three of their immediate superiors were dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces for taking a pro-secular oath during their graduation ...