Istanbul — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey's disaster and emergency management agency said. There were no reports of serious damage or major ...

The epicentre was 25 miles (40km) southwest of Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara. It was preceded by a 3.9 magnitude earthquake at 12.13pm, according to Turkey's disaster and emergency management ...

Umit Bektas/Reuters Supported by By Ben Hubbard Reporting from Istanbul Turkey has been plunged into a political crisis after the authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and the ...

A Turkish court on Sunday jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ... opposition against Erdogan's government, which has run Turkey for 22 years. Thousands of Republican People's Party (CHP) members ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas of Turkey on Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the city of 16 ...

On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Istanbul, Turkey, causing widespread tremors across the city. According to AP News, the quake occurred at 12:49 pm local time ...

Press freedom groups have criticized Turkey for detaining journalists and enforcing a media blackout amid nationwide protests sparked by the arrest of Istanbul's mayor. Turkish authorities ...

The move to detain the mayor of Turkey’s largest and most populous city, a key political battleground, comes after Istanbul University said on Tuesday it had annulled Imamoglu’s degree over ...

Languages: English. Several earthquakes rocked Istanbul on Wednesday, with the largest registering 6.2 on the Richter scale, according to Turkey's disaster agency. Several aftershocks were felt ...

Police in Turkey have detained Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - a key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - as part of an investigation into alleged corruption ...