Turks in Germany torn between assimilation and ties to home
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Mehmet Ali Danisman has lived for 31 years in this quaint town in the hills near Frankfurt, and still doesn't count any Germans as friends.
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Papers in Germany assess the European Commission's decision not to take action against Berlin and Paris for breaching budget rules while in other papers debate is raging on Turkey's European credentials.
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The construction of mosques in German cities is stoking anti-foreign sentiment and reinforcing fears that Christianity is under threat.
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Germany, home to some 2.5 million people  of Turkish descent, has started offering courses in doner kebab  production as part of an initiative to train unskilled workers.
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Concern that religious tensions along the lines of those sparked in the Netherlands by the brutal killing of Islam-critical filmmaker Theo van Gogh could spill over into Germany has triggered a fresh debate ...
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Turkey's plans to lift a ban on Islamic headscarves in universities has become a hot topic of conversation among young Turkish women in Berlin, home to western Europe's biggest population with Turkish roots.
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Some call it &quot;an Islamic cloud over Europe&quot; and dread the day when the European Union opens the Continent&#39;s gates to Turkey.
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Just the prospect of admitting Turkey, a Muslim country of 71 million people, into the European Union has set off a fierce debate over the nature of European identity.
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Turkeyâs election is being cast as a battle between Islamists and secularists. But the real struggle is not over whether the country should be more religious but over whether it should be more European--and more free.
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As Turkey looks set to receive official EU blessing to start negotiating membership, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan got a warm reception when he visited Germany, Turkey&#39;s major ally in its quest for accession.
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Germany marks the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Tuesday, but many of its people aren&#39;t in the mood for celebration.
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Germany is growing less tolerant of immigrants, especially Muslims, and more inclined toward anti-Semitism, regarding Jews in the same vein as foreigners, according to a new study of German attitudes.
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Wall or no wall, eastern Germany's best and brightest still want to get out. Since 1991, the first full year of Germany unity, 2 million people have migrated to the economically sounder west of Germany and ...
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BBC News Online looks at how the mass expulsions of Germans from the east after WWII is still causing problems today.
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Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has scheduled a meeting with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to discuss Turkey's candidature in the European Union and the situation in divided Cyprus, Turkish and German ...
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One year after Turkish-Armenian writer Hrant Dink was shot dead, Turkey's Armenian community is torn between hoping for better days in the EU candidate nation and moving abroad out of frustration and fear of more attacks.
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Chancellor Angela Merkel has joined a growing movement to criminalize forced marriages in Germany, which is growing less tolerant of practices among Muslim immigrants that clash with the nation's liberal social values.