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Turkey's Kurds May Influence Istanbul Vote In Local Polls

Upcoming local elections in Istanbul highlight Kurdish community's potential influence and political significance in shaping the city's landscape.

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Turkey's Local Elections: Key Cities, Erdogan's Future At Stake

Millions of voters in Turkey set to participate in local elections, shaping country's political future.

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March's Full Worm Moon wriggles its way through a subtle lunar eclipse in stunning photos

The Worm Moon underwent a slightly undramatic lunar eclipse on Sunday, March 24, two weeks before the main event: April's total solar eclipse.

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Turkey Heads To Local Elections As Erdogan Seeks To Avenge 2019 Defeat

Turks will vote next Sunday in local polls as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, buoyed by a strong showing in last year's general elections, sets his sights on winning back Istanbul.

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Turkey's 'Communist Mayor' Embarks On Conquest Of Istanbul District

Fatih Macoglu, the popular "Communist Mayor" of a city in eastern Turkey, is now vying for control of a vibrant and hip Istanbul district along the Asian banks of the Bosphorus.

International Business Times

High Inflation In Turkey Dampens Ramadan's High Spirits

As the sun sets over the Bosphorus, a long queue forms on a street in Istanbul as people wait for iftar -- the evening meal that breaks Ramadan's daily fast.

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Texhibition Istanbul Showcases Turkish Textile Industry's Global Influence

Texhibition Istanbul showcased Turkish textile industry's innovation, sustainability focus, and global competitiveness. Explore the latest trends and chall...

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Palestinians who had Australian visas cancelled mid-flight are ‘collateral damage’, charity group says

At least 70 people have had to cancel or postpone travel while one man remains stuck in an Istanbul airport

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Turkish Mahya Tradition Faces Uncertain Future Without Successor

Discover the ancient Turkish tradition of Mahya, where a craftsman illuminates minarets with spiritual messages during Ramadan in Istanbul.

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From Dubai To Chile, Turkish Series Expand Their Empire

In the skies above Istanbul's Tophane neighbourhood, seagulls are sent scattering by a drone that's filming a policeman arresting a young woman on the streets below.

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Zelenskyy In Istanbul For Talks With Erdogan

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy meets with Turkish President Erdogan to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war and ensuring Black Sea safety.

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Zelensky To Hold Istanbul Talks With Erdogan On War, Black Sea

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Istanbul on Friday for talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the war with Russia, Turkish state media reported.

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Zelensky To Visit Turkey On Friday

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Istanbul on Friday for talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the war against Russia and Black Sea navigation, the Turkish presidency said.

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Turkey Struggles To Protect Women From Gender-Based Violence

Despite advocacy efforts, Turkey struggles to protect women from violence, with calls for better enforcement of laws and reinstatement of the Istanbul Conv...

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15 Most Populated Cities In The World: Unveiling The Urban Giants

If you feel that your city might be overpopulated, you should check the staggering number of people living in the most populated cities in the world.

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Istanbul’s Arkestra serves Michelin-starred dishes and three kinds of fun

Arkestra is a one-of-a-kind and three-in-one Istanbul restaurant by chef Cenk Debensason and entrepreneur Debora Ipekel

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Which Country Is Officially Called "Oriental"?

"Oriental" has meant different things at different times and in different places. The Orient Express went to Istanbul. More recently, and perhaps in the U.S. more than in Europe, "Oriental" has largely referred to East Asians. Indeed, Ritchey Produce Co., Inc. v. State (Ohio 1999), turned on whether a Lebanese-American…

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Earthquake fever grips Turkey’s Istanbul amid fears of ‘the big one’

People of Istanbul have long feared the advent of a monster quake but it’s hard, and scary for some, to prepare for it.

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Turkey's Istanbul Fashion Connection showcases thriving fashion industry and trends

Discover the latest trends and brands showcased at the Istanbul Fashion Connection trade fair in Turkey, a key sourcing destination for the fashion industry.

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Three Die In 'Terrorist' Attack Outside Istanbul Court

Turkish police on Tuesday shot dead two assailants from a leftist organisation, branded "terrorists" by authorities, who attacked a security checkpoint outside Istanbul's main court, killing one person and injuring five, officials said.

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One person killed in attack on Istanbul courthouse

Turkish officials say two assailants shot dead in ‘terrorist’ attack blamed on leftist group.

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Two killed in attempted courthouse attack in Istanbul

Two people were shot dead while attempting to attack a courthouse in Istanbul. Five people were injured, including three police officers. Read more.

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2 dead, 5 injured in Istanbul courthouse attack

This article provides an update on the attack at an Istanbul courthouse, revealing that two people were killed and five others injured. Find out more here.

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Turkey's Central Bank Faces Leadership Shakeup Amid Economic Challenges

Learn about the recent shakeup in Turkey's central bank leadership and its implications for the country's struggling economy.

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Assailant Takes Hostages In Gaza Protest Near Istanbul: Police

An assailant on Thursday took people hostage at a plant owned by US cosmetics giant Procter & Gamble near Istanbul in protest at the war in Gaza, a police spokesman said.

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