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Jewelry Store Robbery Attempt in Eyüpsultan: Footage Reveals Dramatic Moments

Security camera footage has surfaced depicting a jewelry store robbery attempt in Istanbul's Eyüpsultan district on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, where three suspects...

Major Operation Against Online Drug Dealers: 305 Suspects Apprehended Across 14 Provinces

A comprehensive operation targeting online drug trafficking and facilitating drug use, centered in Istanbul and spanning 14 provinces, resulted in the apprehension of...

Drug Manufacturing Lab Discovered in Abandoned Building in Avcılar, Istanbul

Istanbul, February 10 – Police in Avcılar have raided a four-story abandoned building, uncovering a drug manufacturing laboratory and arresting one suspect. A...

Iftar Dinners in Istanbul: Luxury Options Exceed Minimum Wage

Iftar dinner costs in Istanbul have become a hot topic as prices at luxury Bosphorus hotels reach up to 7,800 TL per person,...

Ten-Storey Risky Building Evacuated and Sealed in Istanbul’s Küçükçekmece

In Istanbul's Küçükçekmece district, a ten-storey building within a complex was evacuated and sealed by municipal teams on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, after...

TOBB Cosmetics and Cleaning Industry Council Meets in Istanbul

The TOBB Cosmetics and Cleaning Products Industry Council held a meeting in Istanbul, bringing together sector representatives to discuss current legislation, industry developments,...

DMM Debunks Claims of Kandilli Observatory’s Geomagnetic Station Closure

The Directorate of Communications (DMM) has clarified that claims regarding the closure of Kandilli Observatory's geomagnetic station in Istanbul are false. The station...

Istanbul Dam Levels at 35% as of February 9, 2026, ISKI Reports

According to updated data from the Istanbul Water and Sewerage Administration (ISKI), the megacity's dam occupancy rate reached approximately 35% as of February...

AK Party Istanbul Provincial Directorate Holds “Being One in Istanbul” Program

The AK Party Istanbul Provincial Directorate organized the "Being One in Istanbul" program at the Bahçelievler Congress Center, where they evaluated their work...

Istanbul Airport Crowned Europe’s Busiest, Outpacing Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle

Istanbul Airport has been named Europe's busiest airport, recording an average of 1,447 daily flights between January 26 and February 1, 2026. This...

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