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Istanbul-Tehran Flight Declares Emergency, Diverts to Ankara Amid US-Iran Tensions

An AJet flight, VF183, from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Tehran, declared an emergency over Kırşehir and diverted to Ankara Esenboğa Airport. The...

Turkey Mediates in Iran-US Tensions: Erdoğan and Fidan Engage in Diplomacy

Amid escalating tensions in Iran, fueled by merchant protests and US war threats, Turkey has actively engaged in peace diplomacy. President Erdoğan spoke...

First Names Announced for the 33rd Istanbul Jazz Festival

The initial lineup for the 33rd Istanbul Jazz Festival, organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), has been revealed. The...

Konyaspor U19 Team Bus Involved in Accident in Istanbul

A Konyaspor U19 football team bus, en route to Istanbul for a match against Beşiktaş, was involved in an accident on the TEM...

Fake Gold Workshop Discovered in Istanbul: A ‘Beauty Center’ Front

Istanbul police have uncovered a fake gold workshop operating under the guise of a beauty center in the Avcılar district. The operation led...

Istanbul Giants Eye Major Transfers: Benzema, Zakaria, Fred, and Cherif in Play

As the Trendyol Süper Lig championship race intensifies, Istanbul's major clubs – Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe, and Galatasaray – are actively pursuing significant transfer targets....

University Student Deniz İbişler Found Dead After Jumping into Sea in Istanbul

Deniz İbişler, a 25-year-old university student who had been missing for five days in Istanbul, was found dead after security camera footage showed...

Prison Transfer Vehicle Overturns in Istanbul: 19 Injured

A prison transfer vehicle belonging to the Provincial Gendarmerie Command overturned in Istanbul's Eyüpsultan district yesterday, January 29, 2026. The accident resulted in...

Beşiktaş Announces New Signing Kristjan Asllani to Arrive in Istanbul Tonight

Beşiktaş announced that new signing Kristjan Asllani is scheduled to arrive in Istanbul tonight, January 29, 2026, at 11:40 PM for medical examinations...

Storm in Istanbul: Building Facade Detaches, Trees Fall, No Injuries Reported

A powerful storm swept through Istanbul yesterday evening, January 29, 2026, causing a 15-story building's facade to detach in Beylikdüzü and a tree...

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