As part of the ban, Taksim Square, Gezi Park, İstiklal Avenue, and surrounding areas will be closed to both pedestrian and ...

Authorities did not permit gatherings on İstiklal Avenue or Taksim Square, but after negotiations with activists, the march ...

Hundreds of people fled the historic Istiklal Avenue after the blast, as ambulances and police raced in. The area, in the Beyoglu district of Turkey's largest city, had been crowded as usual at ...

Ambulances raced to the scene on the packed Istiklal Avenue, which police had quickly cordoned off on Sunday despite the area, in the Beyoglu district of Turkey’s largest city, had been crowded ...

Starting with the new Ataturk Cultural Center in the famous Taksim Square, the equally famous Istiklal Avenue stretches all the way to Tünel Square, where the historic Tünel funicular station is ...