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Aliya Izetbegović Commemorated in Istanbul with ‘My Escape to Freedom’ Concert

Bosnia and Herzegovina's first President, Aliya Izetbegović, was commemorated in Istanbul on his 100th birthday with a special concert featuring the symphonic poem...

Istanbul Aims to Become a Global Fashion Hub, İHKİB Elections Approach

Mustafa Paşahan, Vice President of the Istanbul Apparel Exporters' Association (İHKİB), has announced his candidacy for the upcoming April elections, outlining ambitious plans...

Scorpions Announce Istanbul Concert for June 24th

Legendary rock band Scorpions has announced an Istanbul concert on June 24th at Tupras Stadium. This will be their return to Turkey after...

Istanbul Hosts ‘Building Bridges’ Event to Boost Greek and Turkish Tourism

A special event titled "Building Bridges: Connecting Greece to the World," hosted by Greek consulting firm Win Ltd, took place yesterday, January 13,...

Dude Shaves Friend in Snowstorm in Sultangazi – You WON’T Believe What Happens Next! 🤯

In a truly wild turn of events during Istanbul's recent snowstorm, a man was caught on camera shaving his friend in a park...

Borsa Istanbul Company News: January 13, 2026

Borsa Istanbul-listed companies released their latest announcements to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) on January 12, 2026. This compilation covers a range of...

12 Suspects Arrested in Istanbul Drug Trafficking Investigation

Twelve suspects have been arrested in Istanbul as part of a drug trafficking investigation in the Sancaktepe district. Eight suspects were apprehended during...

Illegal Structures at Bebek Hotel in Istanbul Under Demolition

Demolition of structures deemed illegal in the Bosphorus front view area at Bebek Hotel in Istanbul has commenced. Municipal teams arrived at the...

Alanya Family’s Son Drowns in Istanbul’s Maltepe District

Murat Yayla, the 30-year-old son of an Alanya family, tragically drowned in the sea in the Maltepe district of Istanbul. Despite immediate intervention,...

Istanbul Modern Withdraws from Guggenheim Art Pass Amidst Gaza Protests

Istanbul Modern has withdrawn its membership from the Guggenheim Art Pass program after public backlash regarding the inclusion of two museums from Israel....

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