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Istanbul Police Seize 595,000 Synthetic Pills in Anti-Drug Operation

Istanbul Narcotics Police carried out an operation in Ataşehir, seizing 595,000 synthetic drug pills, 200,000 empty capsules, and four pill presses. One suspect...

Istanbul Achieves Best Global Ranking in Congress Tourism in a Decade

Istanbul has achieved its best global ranking in congress tourism in the last decade, rising to 13th in Europe and 18th worldwide in...

Istanbul Achieves Best Global Ranking in Congress Tourism in a Decade

Istanbul has reached its best global ranking in congress tourism in the last decade, securing the 13th position in Europe and 18th worldwide...

Fire Breaks Out at Shopping Mall in Pendik, Istanbul

A fire of unknown origin erupted at a shopping mall in Pendik, Istanbul yesterday afternoon. Emergency services, including fire, health, and police teams,...

Car Bursts into Flames While Driving in Sarıyer, Istanbul

A car caught fire while in motion in Sarıyer, Istanbul, on the Hacıosman-Bahçeköy Road yesterday evening. The flames quickly engulfed the vehicle, which...

Illegal Waste Dumping Plagues Istanbul’s Arnavutköy, Residents Outraged

Illegal waste dumping is causing significant environmental damage in Arnavutköy, Istanbul, with construction debris and other refuse polluting farmlands and water basins. Despite...

Drunk Driver Crashes Car into Building Stairwell in Beyoğlu

In Beyoğlu, a car driven by an intoxicated driver first hit a taxi and then plunged into the stairwell of a building. The...

Istanbul’s Fikirtepe District Gets 11,000 New Earthquake-Resistant Homes

Deliveries have begun for 11,729 earthquake-resistant independent units in Istanbul's Fikirtepe district, completing a long-standing urban transformation project. Approximately 25,000 citizens will be...

Seven Arrested and Jailed in Üsküdar Municipality Bribery Probe

Seven people have been arrested and jailed in a second wave operation related to alleged bribery in exchange for occupancy permits in Üsküdar...

Dutch Suspect, Wanted on Red Notice, Apprehended in Istanbul

A Dutch national, W.A.L., wanted on a red notice by Dutch authorities for money laundering and drug trafficking, was apprehended in Istanbul. The...

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