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Turkey says 137 Gaza flotilla activists to arrive in Istanbul Some 137 activists detained by Israel for taking part in

Russia and Ukraine agreed a prisoner swap during their third set of direct talks in Istanbul on Wednesday, but appeared to make little progress on ceasefire terms or a possible summit between their presidents – with their meeting ending after less than an hour. The meeting came days after US President Donald Trump gave Moscow …
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CNN — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday, according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD). The quake occurred in the Sea of Marmara close to Silivri, which lies around 70 kilometers (40 miles) to the west of the Turkish metropolis, and aftershocks are continuing, AFAD said. Turkey’s health …
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CNN — More than a thousand people have been detained during protests following the jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Monday. In a post on X, Yerlikaya said that “1,133 suspects were detained in illegal activities carried out between March 19 and March 23,” adding that “among those …
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Thousands of Turks ramped up protests on Thursday despite a ban on street gatherings over what they called the undemocratic detention of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, as the opposition sought to pin the blame on President Tayyip Erdogan. Protestors gathered at a municipal headquarters and police station in Istanbul, and at universities and public squares …
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Turkey: Istanbul mayor Imamoglu calls Hamas a terror group Opposition CHP politician said 7 October attack on Israel was a

War on Gaza: Hamas chief meets Turkey’s Erdogan in Istanbul Visit comes as the Turkish leader renews criticism of Israel

Turkey: Istanbul building fire kills dozens during construction work The Istanbul governor said the fire took place in the Gayrettepe

Crunch time in Istanbul: Can Imamoglu save the Turkish opposition? The Istanbul mayor needs to be re-elected to energise a

Turkey: One dead following ‘targeted assassination’ in Istanbul Catholic church Government says ‘necessary steps’ being taken to find perpetrators after