‘I’m here for the ghosts’: an after-dark walk through Istanbul in search of its soul | Istanbul holidays

IEarly on a cold autumn morning in Istanbul, I'm drinking a sweet drink scented with orchid roots. Salep and smoke hookah. I'm hiding outside Nargire A hookah pipe joint on a small road called Tikaretan Sokak, also known as the old town or historic peninsula. It is home to many of the city's great monuments, […]
One Dead, Eight Injured as Istanbul Apartment Building Collapses

ISTANBUL (AP) — An apartment building collapsed in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday, killing one person and injuring eight, authorities said, rekindling concerns about the durability of buildings in the earthquake-prone city. Television footage showed firefighters manually clearing rubble from the collapsed five-story building in Kucukcekmece on the city’s European side. Istanbul Governor Davut Gul, who […]
FedEx Airlines, Boeing-made plane forced to land in Istanbul without front wheels

FedEx Express Flight 6268, a Boeing 767, was forced to land without using its nose wheels while flying from Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport to Istanbul Airport. (Reuters) A FedEx Airlines cargo plane crash-landed in Turkey without using its forward landing gear on Wednesday morning, May 8, according to the Turkish Ministry of Transport. FedEx Express […]
Turkish court sentences woman to life in prison for deadly Istanbul bombing

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Protesters In Istanbul Burn U.S. And Israeli Flags On Al-Quds Day

Protesters burn U.S. and Israeli flags at the funeral of seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps killed in the attack on Syria that Iran blames on Israel, in Tehran on April 5, 2024. On April 1, an airstrike destroyed the consular annex of the Iranian embassy in Damascus. The funeral will coincide with […]
Fire at Istanbul Nightclub During Renovations Kills at Least 29 People

ISTANBUL (AP) — A fire broke out Tuesday at an Istanbul nightclub under renovation, killing at least 29 people, officials and media reports said. Several people, including the club’s manager, were detained for questioning. The Istanbul governor’s office said in a statement that at least one person was being treated at a hospital. The Masquerade […]
At Least 29 Killed After Fire Consumes Istanbul Nightclub

At least 29 people lost their lives when a fire broke out at a Turkish nightclub under renovation at midday on Tuesday, the BBC reported. The Masquerade Club occupied the basement two floors of a 16-story residential building in Istanbul. according to outlet. At least one person was reportedly injured. (Related: Aerial photo showing aftermath […]
Left-Wing ‘Terrorists’ Shot Dead at Istanbul Court after Opening Fire

AFP – Turkish police shot dead two left-wing assailants branded “terrorists” by authorities in a raid on a security checkpoint outside Istanbul’s central court on Tuesday, leaving one person dead and five injured. officials announced. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said the attackers were members of the Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party Front (DHKP-C), a far-left group […]
Islamic State Claims Istanbul Church Shooting, First Attack in Turkey Since 2017

The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a shooting at a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul on Sunday, marking the group’s first attack in Turkey since 2017. two masked gunmen fired a gun A Sunday service was held at Istanbul’s Santa Maria Church shortly before noon local time. One person was reportedly killed in the […]