Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party (AK Party) has dominated politics for over a decade, present himself as the man leading Turkey’s transformation into a modern country with a European standard of living and infrastructure. Last year he inaugurated the Marmaray tunnel, which for the first time connects Istanbul’s two sides — where Europe and Asia meet — with a metro link deep underground beneath the waters of the Bosphorus.
Freestyle skiing is a spectacular and relatively new discipline. Skiers perform aerial acrobatics while freely gliding down a slope.
A professional sport since 1995, rugby is extremely physically demanding. Over 20 years, players have transformed, bigger and stronger than before, while […]
Speed skating is the oldest ice sport. Races were organised on icy canals in Holland as far back as the 17th century.
Videographic on the different types of ballistic missiles in Iran and their range.
