The irrigation of Harran is considered one of the project’s successes, but people in Syria and Iraq complain that Turkey’s dams threaten water flows from the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers ...

Many disputes have occurred between Ankara and Baghdad over the division of the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. As ...

Images & Stories / Alamy The waters of the Tigris River gave rise to the ... built on and around the banks of the river in southeastern Turkey, may be one of the oldest continuously inhabited ...

Dr. Shakhawan Abdullah raised the issue directly with his Turkish counterpart, Melvut Cavusoglu, urging Ankara to ensure ...

THE Garden of Eden is a mythological place where Adam and Eve once roamed, before a run-in with a snake and an apple tree got them banished. But some believe it was based on a real location ...

His work at Çatalhöyük, which dated between 3100 and 2800 BCE on the Upper Tigris River, underscored a connection between these rituals and youth. The study further revealed that DNA analysis ...

In 2021, adventurer Leon McCarron traveled the length of the Tigris River from its source in southeastern Turkey through Iraq’s marshes and into the saline Arabian Gulf. To do so, he assembled an ...

Scores of Bodies Found in Tigris River; 19 Executed in Separate Killing Iraqi authorities pulled the bodies of more than 50 people believed to be Shiite hostages seized in the Madain region south ...

Iraq’s water mainly comes from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, with 75 percent flowing downstream from neighboring Iran and Turkey, and 20 to 25 percent from internal sources. While Iran ...

It is here that the Euphrates River divides into the Al Hammar ... agreement about the allocation and use of the Tigris and Euphrates." Iraq and Turkey stopped meeting in 1992.