In October of 2018, U.S.-based journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered inside Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Istanbul, Turkey. The CIA concluded that the assassination was…
Read more Commentary: Trump and Saudi crown prince bond over their contempt — and fear — of a free press[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A model and ex-Playboy Bunny is opening up about a terrifying attack she suffered while in a completely vulnerable state. This is not the…
Read more Ex-Playboy Bunny Reveals Cosmetic Procedure Nightmare! Assaulted While Her Eyes Were Bandaged! – Perez HiltonIn this context, the festival takes on an especially timely theme—not only relevant in Turkey but globally—by examining the increasingly blurred, liminal space between perception and truth. At…
Read more How Demet and Alphan Eşeli’s INSTANBUL’74 Reimagines Turkey’s Role in the Global Arts SceneThe city of Los Angeles, an epicenter of sport championship events, is adding yet another tournament to its host list: global competitive esports. The Global Esports Federation announced…
Read more 2026 Esports World Finals are coming to Los Angeles and El SegundoBAGHDAD (AP) — A banned Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack on the headquarters of a key defense company in Ankara that killed at…
Read more Kurdish militants claim responsibility for deadly attack on Turkish defense firmA new nonstop Turkish Airlines flight from Denver International Airport will carry travelers 6,152 miles between Denver and Istanbul — the longest flight from DIA. The recruitment of…
Read more Denver International Airport adds new nonstop destination — the longest direct flight from DIAFire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations kills at least 29 people Updated: 10:46 AM EDT Apr 2, 2024 A fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations on…
Read more Fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations kills at least 29 peopleIstanbul Municipality Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu speaks at the 19 May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day celebrations held at the Maltepe Event Area on May 19, 2023…
Read more Turkey’s opposition stuns in sweeping local elections victory over Erdogan’s partyCan you guess the most visited city in the world? The answer may surprise you. The allure of traveling has led to the emergence of cities around the…
Read more WTF Fun Fact 13702 – The Most Visited City in the WorldGENEVA (AP) — Turkey’s quest to host the men’s European Championship is among the great unfulfilled goals in world soccer. Having newly re-elected state President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan…
Read more Turkey turns to quest for hosting soccer’s Euros after Champions League finalCNN — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Birth date: February 26, 1954 Birth place: Istanbul,…
Read more Recep Tayyip Erdogan Fast Facts | CNNA person holds a ballot at a polling station in Ankara on May 14, 2023, for parliamentary and presidental elections in Turkey. Adem Altan | Afp | Getty…
Read more Turkey votes in crunch election as President Erdogan faces greatest threat to his 20-year ruleWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed skeptical Wednesday of a lawsuit trying to hold social media companies responsible for a terrorist attack at a Turkish nightclub that…
Read more Supreme Court seems to favor tech giants in terror caseISTANBUL — An explosion at a restaurant in western Turkey killed seven people on Friday, with one official saying a gas leak may have caused the blast. The…
Read more 7 dead in Turkish restaurant blast; gas leak suspectedISTANBUL — A court in Turkey sentenced the mayor of Istanbul, the country’s most populous city, to two years and seven months in prison Wednesday on charges of…
Read more Turkish court gives Istanbul mayor prison term, politics banQAMISHLI, Syria — The commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in northeast Syria said his group is prepared to repel a ground invasion by Turkey. SDF head…
Read more Kurdish forces preparing to repel Turkish ground invasionANKARA, Turkey — A magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit a town in northwestern Turkey early Wednesday, causing damage to some buildings and widespread panic. Around 50 people were injured, mostly…
Read more Magnitude 5.9 quake hits northwest Turkey, 50 injuredANKARA — Turkey’s president again hinted at a possible new ground offensive in Syria against Kurdish militants on Tuesday, as Syrian forces denounced new airstrikes and Russia urged…
Read more Turkey hints new Syria offensive; Russia urges restraintANKARA, Turkey — Suspected Kurdish militants in Syria fired five rockets into a border town in Turkey Monday, killing at least two people and injuring six others, an…
Read more Suspected Kurdish militants fire at Turkish border townISTANBUL — Police have arrested a suspect who is believed to have planted the bomb that exploded on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul, Turkey’s interior minister said…
Read more Turkey arrests 1, suspects Kurdish militants behind bombing
