We commemorate the 89rd anniversary of the passing of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, writer of our national anthem, and wish mercy upon ...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan remembers Mehmet Akif Ersoy, author of Türkiye's national anthem, 'with mercy' on 89th anniversary of ...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan commemorates Mehmet Akif Ersoy, author of Türkiye's national anthem, 'with mercy' on 89th anniversary of ...

The First World War saw an outburst of poetic creativity unmatched in European history. Fueled by bitter anger at a war that destroyed the comfortable world of Victorian prosperity and complacency, ...

Arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports on an unusual exhibition in Great Britain that looks back at the poetry written by soldiers in World War I. "My subject is war and the pity of war. The poetry ...

Wars find their poets. When the Greeks clashed with the Trojans, poets would take it all in, striving to capture the whole of it. The dead bodies, the gnashing fear. Here is Virgil describing a battle ...

Mutlu Blasing, professor of English, shared her insights into the life, work and politics of the controversial 20th-century Turkish poet Nazim Hikmet in a Wednesday lecture co-sponsored by the Turkish ...

IN A comprehensive anthology of more than 400 pages, Mr. Williams has tried to include all the best poems written about war in the present century. He includes Hardy and Yeats, eight poets of the last ...