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A Turkish court on Wednesday convicted Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor and the chief rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of insulting and threatening a public official and sentenced ...
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Silivri, near İstanbul, on Jul 5, according to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The quake struck at 2.24 pm local time (GMT+3) ...
Associated Press (AP) — Every day, ferries of all shapes and sizes glide across the waters of Istanbul, their wakes intertwining to form intricate lattices of churning foam. The passenger ...
Clashes erupted in Istanbul Monday with police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to break up an angry mob after allegations that a satirical magazine had published a cartoon of the Prophet ...
Istanbul’s jailed opposition Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and his legal team have boycotted a court hearing on Thursday after they claimed that a late change in venue for the proceedings was “unlawful”.
That novelised version of the famed Paris to Istanbul train was a little run-down, and calamitously, had no restaurant car to sate passengers on its three-day journey.
Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine commence in Istanbul following a Ukrainian drone strike on Russian airfields, which heightened tensions between the two nations.
The second set of negotiations between diplomats from Kyiv and Moscow to end the war in Ukraine is scheduled for Monday in Istanbul. Despite the flurry of diplomacy, the two sides remain far apart ...
Turkish authorities escalated their crackdown on the opposition-run Istanbul municipality Saturday over alleged corruption charges, detaining 30 people.
Turkish police detained 22 Istanbul municipality employees on corruption charges on Tuesday, marking the latest step in a crackdown that began with the arrest of opposition mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu ...