One day in this beguiling city is enough to explore medieval strongholds, drift between traditional craft shops and soak up Ottoman-era traditions.

An unfolding scandal of global proportions combines with eventful developments in the region in our selection of Balkan Insight Premium stories this week. Miroslav Lajcak. Photo: BIRN. The Balkans, ...

The Black historian Carter G. Woodson — who dedicated his career to the study of Black life and history — responded 100 years ago to the fact that the achievements of Black men and women were not part ...

Explore the history of the Balkan Peninsula from 2000 BCE to modern times. This video covers significant historical events, including the Greek Civil War (1946-49), the Greek War of Independence, and ...

The second meeting of the Balkans Peace Platform convened in Istanbul on Jan. 23, under the chairpersonship of Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, bringing together the Foreign Ministers of Albania, ...