Istanbul (AFP) - Istanbul's bright yellow taxis, ubiquitous and perennially honking for custom, appear ingrained in the daily life of the Turkish metropolis. But could the fast-growing ride sharing app Uber make them a thing of the past? Uber has enjoyed ...
After a year-long renovation, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul is now ready to welcome guests. The rooms, suites, conference halls and ballroom have completed renovations, with a redesign inspired by the shapes and colours of historic Istanbul. The rooms and ...
Volunteers bathed and cared for nine Golden Retriever dogs who were rescued from Istanbul, Turkey and became American canine citizens on April 21, 2018. The dogs will get acclimated in foster homes before being adopted out to their forever homes in America.
Water encircles Istanbul. To the south is the Sea of Marmara, to the north lies the Black Sea. The Bosphorus Strait, which connects the two, cuts through the heart of the city and is seen as a continental divider, separating Europe from Asia. The seas ...
VIDEO: Chaotic Istanbul Derby Abandoned After Besiktas Boss Hospitalised by Object Thrown From Crowd
Besiktas' Turkish Cup semi final against Fenerbahce was abandoned on Thursday after their manager was struck by an object thrown from the crowd. The contest between the two bitter Istanbul rivals was halted just shy of the hour mark after Besiktas head ...
A street in Istanbul where people can go to have documents typed up while they wait, 1959. Bruch / Stringer [cropped] On a side street near Istanbul’s Çağlayan Courthouse, an electric sign reading “Petition Writer” points to the open door of 67 ...
Prosecutors have referred senior suspected members of Fetullah Terrorist Organization to an Istanbul court and sought their remand on charges of managing an armed terrorist organization and “international espionage.” On April 10, Turkish intelligence ...
People in Istanbul react to Erdogan's snap poll announcement People in Istanbul react to snap poll announcement Video provided by AFP Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2HKZIso
Before embarking on a trip to Turkey this month, a number of people seemed surprised by my plans, asking if I really thought my travel was safe. I found the question to be kind of ironic, given the recent rash of mass shootings in the U.S. And, as one ...
Police in Istanbul detained at least 7 ISIL suspects for making money transactions for the terror group and spreading its propaganda on social media, a police source said Thursday. The arrests came after anti-terror squads conducted simultaneous raids in 6 ...
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