SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine -- A Crimean Tatar rights activist being held in prison in Ukraine’s Russia-annexed Crimea had his detention extended on the day he should have been released. The Crimean ...

Rustem Virati, a 60-year-old Crimean Tatar who was imprisoned by the Russians for eight years, has died in a penal colony in the city of Dmitrovgrad, Russia’s Ulyanovsk Oblast. Source: Refat Chubarov, ...

KAZAN, Russia -- By day, Alia Sabirova wraps her arm around her 3-year-old daughter Sufia and shares a good book. By night, she's in the spotlight, belting out Latin-fusion-influenced songs to throngs ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky sent a message to Ukraine's Crimean Tatar population to mark Crimean Tatar Flag Day, observed on ...

As of this morning Russian forces control the Crimean peninsula, home to some 2 million people, the vast majority of whom are ethnically Russian. On the phone with President Obama yesterday, Putin ...

Thanks to a special course organised by Związek Tatarów RP (the Tatar Association of Poland), dozens of people will get the chance to learn the Tatar language. During the classes, they will learn the ...

There are about 4,890 Tatars in China, most of whom live in Yining, Tacheng and Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Their history in China dates from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), when the ...

When Viktor Shevchenko was called forward to receive his medal from President Volodymyr Zelensky at a special ceremony in Kyiv earlier this year, his appearance seemed to come as a surprise to the ...

Ben Tatar thinks food is a subject worth exploring through music. That’s why all the songs that the Northbrook resident performs with his aptly named band, the Tatar Tots, are about food. He’s dishing ...