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Istanbul

A seagull grabs a bit of cheese from a tourist near the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, June 25, 2022.

1 min

Levant & Turkey

6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Istanbul, Turkey

The epicenter of the noise in Silivri, 45 miles from Istanbul • The tremor was felt in Greece and Romania • No casualties or aftershocks were reported, but the local cellular networks collapsed

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Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu

1 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkish authorities arrest Istanbul mayor, major Erdoğan rival

Ekrem İmamoğlu, President Erdoğan's political opponent, was detained with some 100 others as part of a corruption investigation • Imamoglu vowed to 'not succumb to pressure'

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Le président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan

4 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkish elections: Opposition win key cities, deals blow to Erdogan

The CHP's victory extends to 36 municipalities out of Turkey's 81 provinces, marking a significant electoral triumph since Erdogan assumed power two decades ago

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Palais de justice de Caglayan à Istanbul, le 8 janvier 2018

3 min

Levant & Turkey

Police shoots 2 dead in Istanbul courthouse attack

Five others, including three police officers, were reportedly wounded

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Turkish police officers cordon an area off during the LGBTQ Pride March in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 26, 2022.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

1 killed in shooting at Italian church shooting in Istanbul

Gunmen opened fire during the Sunday mass attended by 40 people

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A fence set as part of the security measures for May Day at the Taksim square in Istanbul as the city braces for a major security lockdown

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Two Israeli soccer players arrested in Turkey after public stunt

The players were filmed throwing Turkish banknotes at Istanbul's Taksim Square on their day off

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Mer de Marmara, en Turquie, dans un port situé sur le littoral d'Istanbul,

2 min

Economy

Israeli airline launches flights to Istanbul from Eilat

The bi-weekly flights will begin in mid-June of this year

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

3 min

Levant & Turkey

Threat to Erdogan places Turkey at a crossroads

A physical earthquake could lead to a political one; the end of Erdogan's grip on power

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Aerial photo of the Turkish city of Antakya shows the scale of destruction and devastation caused by the earthquakes.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Jewish earthquake survivors from Antakya welcomed in Istanbul

Istanbul’s Jewish community also arranged to provide clothing and food to Jews from Antakya

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Policiers turcs à Istanbul

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey foils Islamist terror attacks on synagogues, European embassies

Islamic State cell targeted consulates in retaliation for far-right activists burning Quran books

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Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speaks with Religious Zionist party head Bezalel Smotrich (standing) during a vote in the plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem

2 min

Politics

Far-right party demands: Israel won't join Istanbul Convention - report

The Istanbul Convention is a human rights treaty opposed to violence against women, requiring its signatures to adopt legislation against said violence

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FILE: Turkish special forces police officers stand guard on a roof while the Turkish president speaks at a campaign rally in Istanbul, on March 30, 2019.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey detains 44 suspects linked to Israel's spy agency Mossad - reports

A search for another 13 individuals is underway

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Un hélicoptère de combat turc

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey targets Kurdish groups in Syria, Iraq

Air strikes come days after Ankara blamed outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party for deadly bombing in Istanbul

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Turkish police officers escort televangelist and leader of a sect, Adnan Oktar (C) on July 11, 2018, in Istanbul, as he is arrested on fraud charges.

1 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey court sentences TV preacher to 8,658 years in prison

Adnan Oktar sentenced on several charges including sexual abuse and depriving someone of their liberty

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People put flowers over a memorial placed on the spot of the explosion on Istanbul's popular pedestrian Istiklal Avenue in Turkey.

6 min

Levant & Turkey

Accusations of Kurdish involvement in Istanbul blast ‘unconvincing’

'This last blast targeted civilians, which is the way of IS, in our experience'

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Members of the crime scene investigation police work as Turkish policemen secure the area after a strong explosion shook the busy shopping street of Istiklal in Istanbul, Turkey, on November 13, 2022.

3 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey arrests Syrian woman linked to PKK over Istanbul attack

The bombing killed six people and wounded 81 others

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Turkish policemen secure the area after a strong explosion of unknown origin shook the busy shopping street of Istiklal in Istanbul, Turkey, on November 13, 2022.

4 min

Levant & Turkey

At least 6 killed, 81 wounded in Istanbul explosion

Israel’s Foreign Ministry is working to establish whether Israelis were harmed

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Passengers of a bus from Russia to Finland walk to the border control at the Vaalimaa border check point in Virolahti, Finland, on September 23, 2022.

2 min

War in Ukraine

Russians flee to Istanbul after mobilization call

'Not everyone wanted to leave in February. The decision of September 21 forced many to think about it again'

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A journalist watches as the bulk carrier Razoni starts its way from the port in Odesa, Ukraine, on August 1, 2022.

3 min

War in Ukraine

Ship carrying Ukrainian grain on track for safe arrival, says Turkey

'We cannot have illusions that Russia will simply refrain from trying to disrupt Ukrainian exports'

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A Turkish military delegation attends the opening of the Joint Coordination Center for Ukrainian grain exports in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 27, 2022.

3 min

Levant & Turkey

Ukrainian grain export coordination center opens in Istanbul

The first shipment of grains and fertilizers is expected to depart from Black Sea ports within days

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Two Turkish riot police officers walk near the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 14, 2022.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey: 3 Iranians held on suspicion of planning attacks against Israelis

Last month Israel lowered the level of travel warning for Istanbul

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Women protesters clash with Turkish policemen during a demonstration against Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, March 20, 2021.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkish court says Erdogan had right to pull out of women rights' treaty

Turkey signed the Istanbul Convention protecting women from domestic abuse in 2011

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A man walks through one of the huge doors during a visit to the Hagia Sophia museum in Istanbul, on July 10, 2020.

3 min

Culture

Heavy machinery cracks marble floors in Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia - report

Concerns have been raised about the preservation of UNESCO site since it was turned back into a mosque

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A seagull grabs a bit of cheese from a tourist near the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, June 25, 2022.

2 min

Levant & Turkey

Israel lowers Istanbul travel warning after Iranian threat reduced

Israelis still advised to avoid non-essential trips to Turkey under medium travel warning

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