Another news to state #Istanbul mayor Imamoğlu would beat Erdoğan in presidential election

Ekrem İmamoğlu, who became a figurehead for Turkey’s political opposition by winning an election


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Three Simultaneous Takeoffs Begin Istanbul’s Reign As Europe’s Largest Airport, Now With A New …

Three aircraft took off simultaneously at Istanbul airport on Sunday, inaugurating a third independent runway. Ordinarily that is enough of an

Relief, but Also Worry, as Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar Reopens

Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest, is open for business after being closed for 70 days as part of Turkey’s COVID lockdown

Istanbul: Faces of Now – a lockdown diary

In the second part of our series commissioned in conjunction with the Prix Pictet, photographer Rena Effendi explores Istanbul and talks to residents in

Istanbul Museum of Painting and Sculpture Opening Delayed Again

Though its $25 million Emre Arolat–designed building, which will also house the collection of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, served as the Istanbul

Erdoğan eyeing transformation of Istanbul into Islamic finance centre

“We are aiming to turn our Istanbul, located at the juncture of continents and cultures, into an Islamic finance and economy centre,” the Turkish .

A recent parliamentary inquiry has revealed that foreign companies to date have purchased 791,370 square meters of real estate near the planned construction site of the controversial Kanal Istanbul project.

Kanal Istanbul, which seeks to carve out an artificial shipping canal on the outskirts of the European side of Istanbul in order to alleviate traffic from the Bosphorus strait and stimulate real estate interest in area, has been referred by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as his “crazy project.” Environmentalists and experts have warned that the ambitious project would create for disastrous environmental consequences.

Elliot Ackerman’s latest is a tense tale from Turkey

The central plot of the novel takes place in Istanbul over the course of a single day in November 2013, as Catherine decides to leave Murat and return
Thousands of pieces of waste have been removed from the depths of Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, which cuts through the city, dividing into Europe and Asia, as a result of cleaning carried out by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.

The Second Report of Kanal Istanbul White Paper Has Been Published

The Chamber of Environmental Engineers Istanbul Branch continued its struggle against demolition projects in these processes and prepared the

Turkey with Simon Reeve: Where to visit in the historical city of Istanbul

TURKEY with Simon Reeve is a stunning two-part series whereby the travel expert travels from Istanbul to the Aegean coast to find a country both in .

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