Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold ...

The head of Turkey's main opposition party visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Tuesday after six nights of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Police and protesters clashed outside the Istanbul City Hall on Saturday while detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem ...

Ancient Xi Xia Tombs in China, a historical site from the Western Xia Dynasty. Credit: xiquinhosilva / CC BY 2.0 Archaeologists in central China have uncovered ancient city walls from the early Xia ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Protesters clashed with police during a protest outside Istanbul’s city hall Sunday night over the arrest ...

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old insurgency - a plan relying heavily on the ...

People raise their mobile phones as they gather outside the City Hall to protest the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) ...

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old insurgency ... main southeastern city of Diyarbakir ...

We will then turn West and head along the north side of the wall, past Moorgate, Cripplegate and West Cripplegate. At this point we will explore the remains of the old Roman Fort, before heading South ...

Such concerns were voiced among some of the tens of thousands who gathered on Friday in the main southeastern city of Diyarbakir - on the other side of the country from Istanbul - for the Kurdish ...

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Turkish riot police fired teargas and rubber bullets on Thursday, as demonstrators protested for a second night outside Istanbul City Hall over the shock arrest of the Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in a gr ...