A life raft carrying migrants on the Aegean Sea crashed Tuesday into rocks near Cesme, a town on Turkey's Aegean coast. So far, at least seven people on board have died, the Turkish coast guard said.

Alacati is the town that almost wasn’t, and that’s part of its magic. Forged from a drained swamp in the 1850s, this small town on the Çeşme Peninsula along Turkiye’s Aegean coast thrived ...