Floods hit western Türkiye
Severe rainfall has caused flash floods across western Türkiye, leaving one man missing in İzmir’s coastal town of Foça, while authorities issued storm warnings for Istanbul.
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Police station attack in Türkiye's Izmir: 9 detained
Nine people were detained on Monday in connection with an attack on a police station in Türkiye's Izmir, local media reported.
Police station attacked in western Türkiye
A 16-year-old has been arrested over the killing of two officers in a gun attack on a police station in the western Turkish city of Izmir on Monday, the Turkish interior ministry said.
Azerbaijan and Türkiye to hold 4th Energy Forum in Izmir
The 4th Azerbaijan-Türkiye Energy Forum will be held in Türkiye's İzmir on September 4, the Azerbaijan’s Energy Ministry reported.
Willdfires continue to blaze in Turkey
Emergency crews are continuing to battle severe wildfires in the Turkish province of İzmir, where planes and helicopters were still being deployed against the flames.
Worker killed in factory explosion in Izmir
At least one worker was killed and four others injured in an explosion at a chemical factory in Turkiye's western province of Izmir, local media reported. …
Protest ban extended in Ankara and Izmir beyond Istanbul
Turkish authorities have extended prohibitions on protests and demonstrations beyond Istanbul to encompass Ankara and the western province of İzmir …
Türkiye closes over 4,000 hotels in three years
Türkiye has amended its hotel certification legislation, which has triggered mass closures of accommodation facilities. Over the past three years, nearly 4,000 hotels have ceased operations.
Three Turkish cities amiong top 100 brand cities of 2024
Turkish cities of Istanbul, Antalya and İzmir have been ranked among the world’s top 100 brand cities in the "City Index 2024" by Brand Finance, which assessed urban reputations through a global survey of …
Five children killed in house fire in Türkiye's Izmir
Five siblings were killed in a fire that broke out in their home in Türkiye's western city of Izmir, local media reported. The incident occurred late Monday evening in the Selcuk district after the mother locked the door before …
U.S. comments on attack on American sailor in Turkey
The U.S. Embassy in Turkey commented on the attack on two U.S. Marines of the USS Wasp in the port of Izmir. "We can …
Azerbaijani amphibious aircraft begins firefighting operations in Türkiye
Azerbaijan has sent an amphibious aircraft of the Ministry of Emergency Situations to assist Türkiye in combating the severe wildfires affecting the …
Russian Be-200 to extinguish forest fires in Izmir
Russian Be-200 amphibious plane will help Türkiye to extinguish forest fires that have engulfed the province of Izmir. The plane's crew has already begun its combat duty.
Forest fires raging in Türkiye's five provinces
Since midday on July 28, forest fires have been reported in five provinces of Türkiye: Kahramanmaras, Antalya, Yalova, Izmir, and Gaziantep. The …
Forest fire kills three people in western Türkiye
A forest is burning in western Türkiye. At the moment, it is known that three people are dead, and firefighting continues.
Five killed in household gas explosion in Turkey’s Izmir
Five people died and sixty more were injured in a household gas explosion in the city of Izmir in western Turkey. The household gas explosion killed 5 people and left 60 others injured.
Firefighters stop wildfires spreading in Türkiye
Türkiye managed to block the spread of forest fires that broke out yesterday
Fire in Turkish hotel: six people hospitalized
The roof of a luxury hotel near Izmir caught fire. Six tourists were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning.
Türkiye retains 3rd place globally for Blue Flag beaches
Türkiye has retained its third-place ranking for Blue Flag beaches this year, with 567 of its beaches listed in this category, Turkish Culture and Tourism …
Ferry carrying passengers crashes into embankment in Türkiye
The ferry crashed into the embankment because the captain suddenly became ill. No passengers were injured as a result of the collision.
