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Istanbul Airport Unveils 37.7-Meter Kinetic Sculpture

Istanbul Airport now hosts a 37.7-meter-high kinetic sculpture titled 'Untitled' by artist Hayri Karay, the winner of the 2nd İGA ART Art Projects...

Turkish Airlines Launches Direct Flights Between Istanbul and Monrovia

Turkish Airlines announced that direct flights between Istanbul and Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, will commence on May 11, 2026. These flights will...

Istanbul Aims to Cultivate AI-Producing Generation in Education

Istanbul's 'III. Artificial Intelligence in Education Summit' highlighted the city's goal to raise a generation capable of producing artificial intelligence, with specialized high...

29 Suspects Arrested in Istanbul Organized Crime Operation

In a significant operation targeting an armed organized crime group led by Mustafa Aksu, 29 out of 46 suspects have been arrested. The...

Wall Collapses at Istanbul Construction Site, Injuring No One

A wall on the third floor of an apartment building in Istanbul's Zeytinburnu district collapsed into an adjacent apartment and the building's void...

Motorcycle Accident in Esenyurt, Istanbul: One Dead, Two Injured

A motorcycle collided with a pedestrian in Istanbul's Esenyurt district, resulting in the death of the motorcycle driver and injuries to the passenger...

Meteorology Warns of Heavy Rainfall Across Turkey on April 6

The Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM) has released its weather report for April 6, forecasting showers and thunderstorms in Aydın, Muğla, Denizli, Uşak,...

Boat Fire Off Kadıköy: No Casualties, Investigation Underway

A boat fire erupted off Kadıköy, Istanbul, on Friday night. Coast Guard teams quickly intervened to extinguish the blaze. No casualties or injuries...

Fire in Beşiktaş: 15 Vehicles Turned to Ash, Arson Suspected

A fire broke out at a car rental company in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, in the early hours of Sunday, April 6, 2026. The blaze...

51 Arrested in Istanbul-Based Human Smuggling Operation Across 6 Provinces

A large-scale operation led by Istanbul prosecutors resulted in the arrest of 51 suspects across 6 Turkish provinces on charges of human smuggling...

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