Forest fires were reported in seven provinces across Türkiye on Wednesday, as the country is experiencing a severe heatwave. Seven different fires broke out on…
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Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s (IBB) Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM) has issued a warning regarding temperatures anticipated to surpass 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) and the…
The people of Istanbul find it frustrating to walk on the city’s sidewalks that have been taken over by shop displays and illegally parked vehicles.…
The Orient Express arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday after departing from Paris on Saturday. The Transport and Infrastructure Ministry said the train was greeted by…
The lifeless body of one victim was recovered from the rubble of a collapsed three-story building in the Kartaltepe neighborhood of Küçükçekmece; search and rescue…
Some 1,556 buildings were detected at risk of collapse by the quick scanning tests of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB). A press release made by the…
When the auspicious conquest was achieved, the Ottoman sultan, Mehmed the Conqueror, was only 21. The war began on April 6, 1453, with the Ottoman…
The mysterious Cariyeler Taşlığı (concubines quarters), the Turkish bath (hamam) inside it and the Kuşhane Kitchen in Istanbul’s iconic Topkapı Palace are ready to welcome…
Croatian flag carrier Croatia Airlines touched down in Istanbul last week, marking the start of seasonal flights between the Adriatic city of Split and the…
Restoration work on the iconic Galata Tower in Istanbul has been completed, and those wishing to visit can once again explore the historic structure. The…