Anthropology
Burial chambers uncovered in Metropolis
İzmir’s ancient city of Metropolis has been undergoing archaeological excavations since 1990. Recent findings in the city include burial chambers, which have been seen there for the first time
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Divorce made easier, but not skipping on child support
Couples seeking a divorce by mutual agreement are able to do so with less hassle thanks to a new law published in the Government Gazette.
Law 4509/2017 allows both parties to dissolve their marriage in person or via a legal representative through a notary, without having to appear in court before a judge.
Turkey hosts 4.5 million migrants
Turkey marked International Migrants Day on Dec. 18 as being the country that hosts the highest number of migrants.
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Turkey attracted 30 million tourists in first 11 months of 2017
More than 30 million foreign nationals entered Turkey in the first 11 months of 2017, according to data compiled from Turkey’s migration authority has said.
Illegal Migrants in the EU are 63% less in 2017
The European Commission today reported a 63 percent decrease in the number of migrants illegally entering the EU compared to last year's data, 24chasa reports.
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Muslim Population in Some EU Countries Could Triple, Says Report
The Muslim population in some European countries could triple by 2050 while it will barely change in others, according to new projections released by the Washington-based Pew Research Centre, cited by The Guardian.
Neanderthals survived at least 3,000 years longer in Spain, study suggests
Neanderthals survived at least 3,000 years longer than we thought in Southern Iberia — what is now Spain — long after they had died out everywhere else, according to new research published in Heliyon.
Athina Oikonomakou weds partner at Gythio! (photos)
Popular actress Athina Oikonomakou sprang a pretty stunning surprise on all her social media fans and showbiz in general. The talented artist shared a photo of her wedding with her partner Philip Michopoulos. The couple, who are expecting a baby, tied the knot at the town hall of Gythio, a city where the groom is from on Saturday.
Turkish farmers call for urgent steps to prop up beef production
Turkey’s top farming organization has warned of an ongoing decline in red meat production, a key factor in surging prices, and called for urgent measures to prop up production including cash incentives for cattle breeding.
DNA study suggests farmers and hunter-gatherers coexisted
According to a report in Seeker, a new genetic study indicates that most of today’s Europeans still carry hunter-gatherer DNA. Mark Lipson and David Reich of Harvard Medical School and their team of international colleagues analyzed samples taken from the remains of 180 people who lived in what are now Hungary, Germany, and Spain between 8,000 and 4,000 years ago.