Turkish people

Bruce Wallace reports on concerts being hosted by the Turkish Embassy in DC. They commemorate a series of ground-breaking concerts organized in the 1930’s by the sons of Ambassador Mehmet Ertegun. Ahmet Ertegun went on to form Atlantic Records.

Third-generation immigrants, born and raised in Germany, are still considered foreigners. That’s prompted many Turks to leave Germany for a country they’ve never lived in. Matthew Brunwasser reports from Istanbul.

Polls suggest that a majority of Germans would like to see Barack Obama in the White House…but that doesn’t mean they’d consider electing a minority to high office in their own country. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports.

Matthew Brunwasser reports on the funeral Tuesday of a former Turkish Prime Minister, now considered the father of political Islam in Turkey, one of the few countries in the Middle East region to successfully mix religion and politics.