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Nine Suspects Detained in Istanbul for Smuggling Mobile Phones
Nine suspects have been detained in Istanbul in simultaneous operations targeting individuals who illegally brought mobile phones and accessories into the country. Numerous...
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Three Parked Vehicles Destroyed in Maltepe Fire, Arson Suspected
Three parked vehicles in Istanbul's Maltepe district were completely destroyed by a fire that broke out in one of them and quickly spread....
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War Halts Dubai’s Gold Trade, Istanbul Proposed as New Jewelry Hub
Conflict in the region has brought gold trade in Dubai, a global hub, to a near standstill, opening a new opportunity for the...
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Istanbul Traffic Jams Reach 62% on First Workday of the Week
Istanbul experienced significant traffic congestion on the first workday of the week, with overall density reaching 62%. The Asian side saw a peak...
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Kadıköy Home Invasion: Suspect Caught Fleeing Country After ₺1 Million Robbery
In Kadıköy, Istanbul, masked individuals forcibly entered a home, tied up the 68-year-old homeowner and her caregiver, and stole approximately ₺1 million in...
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Turkish Airlines Carries Over 14 Million Passengers in Two Months, Up 11%
Turkish Airlines (THY) announced that it transported over 14.1 million passengers in the first two months of 2026, marking an 11% increase compared...
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Istanbul Airport Leads Europe with 1,303 Daily Flights
Istanbul Airport has emerged as Europe's busiest airport, averaging 1,303 daily flights between February 23 and March 1, 2026, according to the latest...
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24th Feminist Night March Held in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
On International Women's Day, the 24th Feminist Night March was held in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Police implemented extensive security measures around Taksim Square and...
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Istanbul to Become Global Zero Waste Hub
Istanbul is preparing to become the global center for the zero waste vision. Samed Ağırbaş, President of the Zero Waste Foundation and COP31...
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Historic Tophane Fountain Damaged by Fire in Istanbul
The Tophane Fountain, a significant historical landmark in Istanbul built in 1732, has suffered damage after a fire was set by unidentified individuals....
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