Walking around the small, pedestrian-only island allows you to step back in time and discover the essence of Turkey through local cuisine and nature, away from the mass tourism of the cultural capital ...

Ukrainian drones hit Russia's Sochi resort while Russian forces bombarded Odessa's residential areas and historic Pryvoz ...

Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, protests rage throughout city The mayor of Istanbul has denied the charges he faces as 'unimaginable accusations' ... in Istanbul, Turkey, March 23, 2025.

The activity is a relatively recent tourist attraction for Turkey, starting in 1991. And in a country that’s home to Europe’s largest city with a history dating back 2,500 years, ancient ...

Oszut and other Istanbul residents see Sunday's explosion as an echo of earlier terrorist attacks in the city. On New Year's Day in 2017, a gunman shot and killed 39 people at a nightclub . Almost ...

İmamoğlu was elected mayor of Turkey’s largest city in March 2019, a historic blow to Erdoğan and the president’s Justice and Development Party, which had controlled Istanbul for a quarter ...

A Turkish court on Sunday jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival, pending trial on corruption charges in a move that inflamed the country’s ...