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Fire Extinguished at Mahmud Efendi Mosque in Beykoz, Istanbul

A fire erupted at the Mahmud Efendi Mosque in the Yavuz Selim neighborhood of Beykoz, Istanbul, and was successfully extinguished by fire department...

Body of a Man Found in a Park in Istanbul’s Ümraniye District

A man's motionless body was discovered in a park in Istanbul's Ümraniye district early this morning. Police and health teams were dispatched to...

BINANCE Hosts ‘Future of Corporate Finance and Blockchain Strategies’ Event in Istanbul

BINANCE brought together representatives of the banking and finance sector at the "Future of Corporate Finance and Blockchain Strategies" event held in Istanbul....

Driver injured after car crashes into tree in Istanbul’s Pendik district

A driver in Istanbul's Pendik district lost control of their vehicle while attempting to merge onto a side road, crashing into a tree....

Ottoman Tradition Revived: 32,000 Families’ Debts Erased in Istanbul

Istanbul, March 20 – In a significant charitable initiative, the 'Zimem Defteri' tradition, dating back to the Ottoman era, was revived in Istanbul...

Istanbul Investors’ Stock Portfolio Exceeds 4 Trillion Lira

The stock portfolio of Istanbul-based investors surpassed 4 trillion lira in February, marking a 66.8% increase compared to the same period last year....

Istanbul’s New Mega Metro Line Nears Completion, Set to Open This Year

The Halkalı–Istanbul Airport–Gayrettepe Metro Line, a 69-kilometer mega metro project, is expected to open this year, significantly reducing travel times across Istanbul. This...

Ottoman Tradition Revived in Istanbul: Debts of 32,000 Families Erased

Istanbul, March 20 – Continuing an age-old Ottoman tradition, the 'Zimem Defteri' (debt book) practice was revived this Ramadan in Istanbul. Through the...

STRATCOM Summit to Address Global Crises in Istanbul

The STRATCOM Summit, organized by the Turkish Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, will convene in Istanbul on March 27-28, 2026. This two-day event will...

Four Injured in Sariyer Slum Fire, Istanbul

A fire broke out in two slums in Sariyer, Istanbul, injuring four people, including a mother and her two children. Emergency services, including...

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