Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Turkish police detained 22 Istanbul municipality employees on corruption charges on Tuesday, marking the ...

All eyes are on Istanbul for Thursday’s talks between Russia and Ukraine amid optimism that diplomacy may finally offer a path forward in Europe’s deadliest war in decades. Much attention has ...

Ahead of the holiday, police arrested 100 people allegedly planning to protest on Istanbul's central Taksim Square, where demonstrations have been banned since 2013. The government is also ...

Wednesday’s 6.2 magnitude earthquake in the Marmara Sea, off the coast of Istanbul’s Silivri district, dramatically revealed the city’s complete unpreparedness for a major earthquake that ...

Istanbul, home to over 16 million residents and a vast stock of buildings, both historical and contemporary, sits precariously close to one of the world's most active fault lines. Seismologists ...

ISTANBUL – More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on April 23 as one of the strongest earthquakes in years hit the city. Many people gathered in parks and ...

An expert has warned that the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked the Turkish city of Istanbul on Wednesday is not the anticipated ‘big earthquake’ and that there could be an even stronger ...

People rush into the streets in Kadıköy, İstanbul following the quake. (Tuğçe Yılmaz/bianet) A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred off the coast of İstanbul today at 12.49 pm local time (GMT+3), ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas of Turkey on Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the city of 16 ...

More than 150 people have been injured after a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook Istanbul, one of the strongest to strike the city in recent years, Turkish officials have said. There were no ...

The magnitude 6.2 tremor has shaken Istanbul, Turkey’s emergency management agency confirmed. Buildings shook and tourists and locals alike were seen visibly distressed by the quake in alarming ...