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Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Culture Inc. Deputy General Manager Abducted

Erhan Karaal, Deputy General Manager of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Culture Inc., was abducted from his home in Maltepe, Istanbul, on June 17, 2026....

22 Arrested in Multi-Province Smuggling Operation Centered in Istanbul

A simultaneous operation conducted across four Turkish provinces, centered in Istanbul, resulted in the arrest of 22 out of 29 suspects wanted in...

Motorcycle Repair Shop Blaze in Istanbul’s Fatih District

A fire erupted at a motorcycle repair shop in the Yavuz Selim neighborhood of Fatih, Istanbul, yesterday afternoon. The flames quickly spread to...

Filenin Sultanları Defeat Belgium 3-0 in VNL Opener

Turkey's 'Filenin Sultanları' (Sultans of the Net) defeated Belgium 3-0 in their opening match of the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Ankara...

Austria Kicks Off World Cup Campaign with a 3-1 Victory Over Jordan

Austria defeated Jordan 3-1 in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup Group J, held at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Goals...

Fed Maintains Interest Rates Amidst Economic Growth and Geopolitical Uncertainty

The US Federal Reserve announced on June 17, 2026, that it would keep its policy interest rate unchanged at 3.50-3.75%, a decision made...

Bayraktar AKINCI TİHA Successfully Hits Target with BOZOK Ammunition

Bayraktar AKINCI TİHA, developed by Baykar, successfully hit a moving target with the domestically produced BOZOK Laser Guided Miniature Ammunition. This marks another...

Portugal and DR Congo Draw 1-1 in 2026 FIFA World Cup Opener

Portugal and the Democratic Republic of Congo drew 1-1 in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group K at NRG...

16-year-old Suspect Arrested After Shopping Mall Shooting in Sarıyer, Istanbul

A shooting occurred at a shopping mall cafe in Sarıyer, Istanbul, on June 13, resulting in one person being injured. A 16-year-old suspect...

Beylikdüzü Municipality Under Scrutiny for Illegal Building Permits

An operation coordinated by the Public Prosecutor's Office has revealed that Beylikdüzü Municipality issued occupancy permits for four separate plots despite violations of...

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