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the 37the İstanbul Marathon to cross Bosphorus… Istanbul news roundup…
Vodafone İstanbul runners cross the famous Bosporus Bridge during the 36th edition of the event in this Nov. 16, 2016 file photo.(Photo: Sunday’s Zaman) Vodafone İstanbul Marathon to cross Bosphorus... Read more
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Turkey welcomes #G20 Summit with a police raid at Zaman daily…
#Turkish police raid #Zaman newspaper’s headquarters to see if Özgür Bugün’s printed there Turkish columnist faces probe for ‘insulting Erdoğan’ Two separate probes have been launched against Cengiz Çandar, Radikal news... Read more
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As Turkey continues to arrest Kurdish politicians, new Freedom of Expression Violation Verdicts by ECHR…
Two Freedom of Expression Violation Verdicts by ECHR Bianet :: English The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that charges pressed against Günlük Evrensel newspaper writers Ahmet Sami Belek... Read more
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Bring it on! Turkey’s Council of State most of whose members recently appointed by Erdoğan approves plans to destroy Gezi Park…
Plan to build Ottoman barracks on Istanbul’s Gezi Park approved in new court ruling The ruling has stirred public outcry in Turkey, with the trending hashtag “We Will Not Allow You... Read more
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Such a shame. İlhan Sami Çomak in prison for 21 years 42-year-old man, standing trial for an anti-terror case since 1994.
Turkish court decides to continue detainment for imprisoned suspect of 21 years An Istanbul court has ruled for the continuation of a 21-year-long detainment of a 42-year-old man, who has been... Read more
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No country for low income citizens as low-income housing decreasing in Istanbul… Istanbul news roundup…
Luxury housing construction increasing, low-income housing decreasing in Istanbul There has been a dramatic rise in luxury housing production and stock in Istanbul, but the opposite is the case for lower-income... Read more
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Photos: Istanbul’s African sex workers… İstanbul news roundup…
In photos: Istanbul’s African sex workers Hürriyet photojournalist Murat Şaka spent a year in the notorious streets of Istanbul to document the life of African sex workers A Thrillingly Colorful Vision... Read more
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Istanbul Photo Awards winners announced .. İstanbul news roundup:
‘Don’t worry, be happy’ star Bobby McFerrin inIstanbul Hurriyet Daily News Istanbul’s Cemal Reşit Rey (CRR) Concert Hall will host tonight legendary singer Bobby McFerrin, who is best known for his... Read more
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İstanbul traffic second-worst in world… İstanbul news roundup…
Company denies plans to build shopping complex in area neighboring Istanbul’s Emirgan Grove Allegations that a shopping complex and skyscrapers will be built on a plot of land neighboring Istanbul’s famous... Read more
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Live music spots… A night out at Istanbul’s 7/24 library… An Istanbul news roundup…
Canlı Müziğin İstanbul’daki Vazgeçemediğimiz 10 Adresi ListeList by Çağla Gillis 1. Topless Check out others here. A night out at Istanbul’s 7/24 library In a city largely devoid of public libraries,... Read more
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So not DHKPC but a Russian citizen [Probably Muslim origin] is behind the Sultanahmet Suicide Attack…
Russian citizen revealed to be suicide bomber who attacked Istanbul police A female suicide bomber who detonated herself at an Istanbul police station in the touristic area of Sultanahmet has been... Read more
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In contemporary Turkey, Justice is all about who is the majority. Corrupt Ministers’ Impunity #HırsızVar
and all the evidence (tapes of corruption conversation) to be destroyed… Parliamentary Panel Vote On Graft Brings Electoral Risk To AKP The Istanbulian by Emre Kızılkaya... Read more
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The 3rd Istanbul airport built on marsh area, says Turkish transport minister. İstanbul news roundup.
Flights, ferries canceled due to storm in Istanbul Strong winds and rain hit the Marmara region, causing the cancelation of flights and several ferry crossings in Istanbul We know 3rd Istanbul airport... Read more
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Comments at BuzzFeed İstanbul… İstanbul news roundup…
BuzzFeed İstanbul Listesinin Altına Yazılıp Aklımızı Alan 26 Dev Yorum ListeList by Emir Aksoy More comments here. Street animals protected in industrial zones close to Istanbul Hurriyet Daily News Several firms have... Read more
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İstanbul Coffee Festival 25-28 December- İstanbul news roundup…
http://www.yelp.com.tr/events/istanbul-istanbul-coffee-festival ******************************* From Constantinople to Istanbul: The Residences of the Venetian Bailo Maney Online Medieval Italian city-states with access to the sea, most notably the Venetian and Genoese, were in... Read more
