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92.5 Kilos of Drugs Seized in Istanbul Van, One Suspect Apprehended

Istanbul anti-narcotics police, in a joint operation with Hakkari police, seized 92.5 kilograms of heroin hidden in a van in Bağcılar, Istanbul. One...

43 Suspects Detained in ISIS Operation Across 16 Provinces, Centered in Istanbul

An operation centered in Istanbul, spanning 16 provinces, led to the apprehension of 43 suspects allegedly involved in financing the ISIS terrorist organization...

Istanbul to Host World’s Largest Zero Waste Forum Ahead of COP31

Istanbul is set to host the world's largest Zero Waste Forum from June 5-7, bringing together over 5,000 participants, including more than 100...

Taraklı, Sakarya: A Living Legacy of Ottoman Architecture

Taraklı, a district in Sakarya, Turkey, continues to captivate visitors with its well-preserved Ottoman civil architecture. Recognized by the UNWTO in 2021, the...

Graduation Ceremony at International Istanbul Haseki Religious Higher Specialization Center

The International Istanbul Haseki Religious Higher Specialization Center celebrated the graduation of its 38th class with a ceremony attended by numerous guests. The...

Istanbul’s Symbolic Cats Find Sanctuary in Mosque Courtyards

In Istanbul, the age-old tradition of showing respect to living creatures, inherited from the Ottoman Empire, continues in the historic courtyards of mosques....

Intense Inspections at Istanbul Animal Transfer Points Ahead of Eid al-Adha

Ahead of the upcoming Eid al-Adha, inspections of sacrificial animals entering Istanbul have commenced. Teams are meticulously checking animals at the Riva Livestock...

Istanbul’s New Residential Projects Offer Nature-Integrated Living

New generation housing projects in Istanbul are emerging, offering residents a life integrated with nature, far from the chaos of city life, focusing...

Car fire extinguished in Esenyurt, Istanbul, causing traffic congestion

A car fire occurred on the TEM link road in Esenyurt, Istanbul, yesterday evening. Firefighters quickly responded and extinguished the blaze, but the...

One Dead, One Injured After Jet Ski Capsizes in Istanbul

A jet ski capsized off Yalikoy Beach in Çatalca, Istanbul, on Friday evening, leaving one person dead and another lightly injured. Emergency teams,...

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