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Kadıköy Home Invasion: Suspect Caught Fleeing Country After ₺1 Million Robbery

In Kadıköy, Istanbul, masked individuals forcibly entered a home, tied up the 68-year-old homeowner and her caregiver, and stole approximately ₺1 million in...

Istanbul Airport Leads Europe with 1,303 Daily Flights

Istanbul Airport has emerged as Europe's busiest airport, averaging 1,303 daily flights between February 23 and March 1, 2026, according to the latest...

24th Feminist Night March Held in Beyoğlu, Istanbul

On International Women's Day, the 24th Feminist Night March was held in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Police implemented extensive security measures around Taksim Square and...

Istanbul to Become Global Zero Waste Hub

Istanbul is preparing to become the global center for the zero waste vision. Samed Ağırbaş, President of the Zero Waste Foundation and COP31...

Historic Tophane Fountain Damaged by Fire in Istanbul

The Tophane Fountain, a significant historical landmark in Istanbul built in 1732, has suffered damage after a fire was set by unidentified individuals....

8 People Hospitalized After Chemical Exposure at Bleach Production Plant in Avcılar

Eight people were hospitalized in Istanbul's Avcılar district on March 8th after a suspected chemical exposure at a bleach production plant. Authorities are...

Biology Teacher Fatma Nur Çelik Honored with IETT Bus in Istanbul

In a poignant tribute to Fatma Nur Çelik, a biology teacher tragically killed in an attack by one of her students, an IETT...

Top 5 Beauty Centers on Istanbul’s Anatolian Side

For women in Istanbul's Anatolian Side, beauty and personal care are not just about aesthetics but also about comfort and accessibility. This guide...

Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant Nears Completion, Set to Power Istanbul

The Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NGS) is in its final stages of construction, with the first electricity generation planned for this year. This...

Istanbul TOKİ Housing Project: 100,000 Homes Lottery Draws to Conclude by February 2026

The lottery draws for the TOKİ 100,000 social housing project in Istanbul are expected to be finalized by February 2026, with the first...

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