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Whirlwind observed in Istanbul"s Beykoz
Whirlwind observed in Istanbul's Beykoz<p>Fire breaks out at Istanbul’s Haydarpaşa port after heavy rainfall<p>Heavy rainfall paralyzes life in …
TurkeyIstanbul"s marten population rises after hedgehog boom - ANIMALS
ANIMALS >Istanbul’s marten population rises after hedgehog boom<p>ISTANBUL<p>Many martens have been seen on the streets of Istanbul after a recent hedgehog …
TurkeyIS suspect stabs Istanbul policeman while taken into custody
An extremist has killed a policeman who was escorting him to a detention cell in an Istanbul police station. Officials believe the man had planned a …
TurkeyISIL suspect in custody stabs police officer to death in Istanbul
A police officer was stabbed to death in Istanbul on Aug. 13 by a suspected member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), who had been …
CrimeFour armed robbers block car, escape with $2 million in Istanbul
Four armed robbers escaped with a total of $2 million in the Bakırköy district of Istanbul on Aug. 14 after holding up a car with three people on …
CrimeISIS terrorist kills police officer in Istanbul
Turkish police kill ISIS terrorist who stabbed a police officer.
Islamic State (ISIS)Helmet | Turkish, probably Istanbul | The Met
This helmet was forged from watered steel and decorated in gold with arabesques and Koranic inscriptions. It is very similar to one now in the …
MetIS suspect fatally stabs Istanbul officer in police station
A man suspected of being an Islamic State suicide bomber stabbed and killed a police officer Sunday while in custody in Istanbul, according to …
PolicingTurkish tourism sector set to say "back to Istanbul" - GÜNEŞ KÖMÜRCÜLER
GÜNEŞ KÖMÜRCÜLER >Turkish tourism sector set to say ‘back to Istanbul’<p>A number of leading Turkish tourism players are set to launch a campaign to …
TurkeyTurkish Security Busts ISIS Cell in Istanbul
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English.Ankara – Turkish counter-terrorism police busted on Tuesday a five-member cell linked with the terrorist ISIS …
TurkeyConstruction begins of British-designed Istanbul tower
Construction is now under way in Istanbul, Turkey, of a 365m-tall telecoms tower that features innovative facades devised by UK building engineering …
ConstructionIstanbul"s hedgehog population booming as a result of construction projects: Experts - LOCAL
LOCAL >Istanbul’s hedgehog population booming as a result of construction projects: Experts<p>ISTANBUL<p>Experts believe that hedgehogs have become more …
TurkeyWhat Is Happening Underground Istanbul?
User submission<p>1.5K<p>1Kviews<p>2 weeks ago by<p>Yasin Arıbuğa <br>Community member<p>Something is happening. Somewhere in Istanbul.<p>Show Full Text<p>Anyone can write …
PhotographyFive foreign ISIL suspects detained in Istanbul - CRIME
CRIME >Five foreign ISIL suspects detained in Istanbul<p>ISTANBUL – Doğan News Agency<p>Five Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspects of …
TurkeyHeroic pilot awarded for landing plane with smashed windscreen during hail storm
Captain Alexander Akopov was awarded the Ukrainian 'Order For Courage' after landing the...
AviationIstanbul"s Silivri police chief commits suicide in office - LOCAL
LOCAL >Istanbul’s Silivri police chief commits suicide in office<p>ISTANBUL<p>The police chief of the Silivri district of Istanbul, Hakan Çalışkan, …
TurkeyIstanbul hotels" revenue loss hits 1 billion euros in 2017 despite ease in security concerns: Association - TOURISM
TOURISM >Istanbul hotels’ revenue loss hits 1 billion euros in 2017 despite ease in security concerns: Association<p>ISTANBUL<p>REUTERS photo<p>Istanbul …
TurkeyMass rally in Istanbul over Israel's Jerusalem measures
More<p>Istanbul (AFP) - Thousands of supporters of a conservative Turkish party rallied in Istanbul on Sunday to protest measures taken by Israel in …
IsraelThree Iranians abducted, brutally tortured by Afghan gang in Istanbul house - CRIME
CRIME >Three Iranians abducted, brutally tortured by Afghan gang in Istanbul house<p>Çetin Aydın – ISTANBUL<p>An Afghan gang of up to seven people abducted …
TurkeyIstanbul residents chase the Aegean dream
Many Istanbulians dream of leaving the hustle and bustle of the city behind for a quiet life on the Aegean coast, and some are doing just that.
TurkeyFreak storm causes havoc in Istanbul
A powerful storm unleashed chaos on Istanbul, sparking fires, damaging aircraft and even bringing a crane crashing down the ground.<p>Turkey’s biggest city was hit with golf ball-size hailstones and heavy rain, which flooded the metro and roads and left vehicles submerged.<p>Flights into the city’s …
Weather10 hurt in freak Istanbul storm
ISTANBUL: At least 10 people were hurt, two of them seriously, when a violent thunderstorm struck Istanbul on Thursday (Jul 28), bombarding the city …
WeatherFreak Storm Batters Istanbul With Golf Ball-Sized Hail
As city streets turned into rivers, a jet had to make an emergency landing at Istanbul's Ataturk airport after being damaged by hail.
WeatherIstanbul storm: Freak weather pounds city with massive hail stones
Istanbul was hit by a freak storm with hailstones the size of golf balls crashing down across the city.<p>The apocalyptic storm lasted around 20 minutes …
WeatherIsraeli, Turkish chefs hope food can bridge divide
For Israeli food blogger David Dudi Califa, a victim of the IS attack in Istanbul a year ago, the best reply to terrorism is to cook with love.
TurkeyPets no longer to be caged on Istanbul ferries - ANIMALS
ANIMALS >Pets no longer to be caged on Istanbul ferries<p>ISTANBUL<p>The Istanbul City Lines has updated a regulation that previously required people to …
TurkeyIstanbul court orders four activists detained again - website
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court ordered the re-arrest on Friday of four activists who had briefly been freed after being detained along with the local director of human rights group Amnesty International, Hurriyet Daily News website reported.<p>The activists were in a group of 10 people detained …
TurkeyIstanbul flood prompts nearly $57 mln flood insurance cost - ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS >Istanbul flood prompts nearly $57 mln flood insurance cost<p>Noyan Doğan - ISTANBUL<p>Heavy rainfall and flash floods that hit Istanbul in the …
TurkeyHeavy rainfall paralyzes daily life, raises dam levels in Istanbul - LOCAL
LOCAL >Heavy rainfall paralyzes daily life, raises dam levels in Istanbul<p>ISTANBUL<p>Heavy rainfall paralyzed daily life in Istanbul starting in the …
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