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Turkish Super Lig match postponed after Istanbul explosion

Turkish Super Lig match postponed after Istanbul explosion

A Sunday Turkish Spor Toto Super Lig match in Istanbul was postponed after an explosion in the city. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) said on Twitter that the match between Besiktas and Fraport TAV Antalyaspor was put off to a …

Erdogan: six dead in suspected terrorist bombing in Istanbul

Erdogan: six dead in suspected terrorist bombing in Istanbul

The death toll from the blast in Istanbul’s Istiklal Caddesi pedestrian street has risen to six, and the number of those injured has increased to 53, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday. "As a result of the …

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport to expand

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport to expand

Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the metropolis’ Anatolian side, is set to enable planes to take off and land from its existing two runways as of 2024 after both runways become operational at the same time, Mehmet …

Wanted Serbian mob boss caught in Turkey

Wanted Serbian mob boss caught in Turkey

Serbian mob boss Zeljko Bojanic, sought by Interpol with a red notice, has been detained in Istanbul. The drug lord code-named Boris was caught in Sarıyer district on suspicion of murdering a Serbian national, Rosto Mijonovik. …

Istanbul, Baku metropolitans  scale up cooperation

Istanbul, Baku metropolitans scale up cooperation

Major projects are planned to be implemented between the Baku Metro CJSC and the Istanbul Metro, Director General of the Istanbul Metro Ozgur Soy informed. According to him, cooperation is being carried out with the Baku Metro in …

Orient Express train coming back in 2025

Orient Express train coming back in 2025

A reboot of the Orient Express is hitting the rails in 2025. Operated by the Orient Express brand, part of the Accor hospitality group, this new edition of the legendary luxury train has a tie-in to the past: it comprises 17 …

Russia to have contacts with Turkey, UN on grain deal soon

Russia to have contacts with Turkey, UN on grain deal soon

Russia will have contacts with Turkey and the United Nations on the Ukraine grain deal soon, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said on Sunday. "We will have contacts both with the United Nations and Turkey, as …

Six more ships leave Ukrainian ports yesterday

Six more ships leave Ukrainian ports yesterday

Another six ships carrying 180,000 tonnes of agricultural produce left Greater Odessa seaports for countries in Africa, Asia and Europe under the Black Sea Grain Initiative on Friday, the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry said on social …

Explosion occured in Istanbul industrial zone

Explosion occured in Istanbul industrial zone

One person died and one was injured in an explosion that occurred in an industrial area in Istanbul. "There was an explosion in the industrial zone of İkitelli Esenler. According to preliminary data, one person died and two were …

Police officers attacked in Istanbul

Police officers attacked in Istanbul

One person died in an armed attack on police officers in the Silivri district of the Turkish province of Istanbul. According to information, the wounded policeman died in the hospital where he was taken. Three suspects have …

Hajiyev holds number of meetings in Istanbul

Hajiyev holds number of meetings in Istanbul

Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev held talks with the head of the Communications Department of the Turkish Presidential Administration Fahrettin …

Erdogan: "digital terrorism" poses threat to national security

Erdogan: "digital terrorism" poses threat to national security

The diversification of news sources and increased involvement of the media, especially social media, in daily lives bring many advantages as well as vital risks. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. "Information …