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Canal Istanbul Stirs Fear And Uncertainty In Nearby Villages

In Sazlibosna village, along the planned route of the vast Canal Istanbul project, 68-year-old Yasar Demirkaya fidgets with worn prayer beads as he sips tea at a cafe, uncertain about the future.

International Business Times

Robbie Williams cancels final show of world tour in Turkey due to ‘public safety’

British singer Robbie Williams' concert at Ataköy Marina, which was due to take place tonight, has been cancelled due to increasing calls for protests and security concerns amid the second anniversary of the Hamas attacks in Israel.

Euronews

Collaboration with Turkish archaeologists from Italy: 16th Archaeology Symposium held in Istanbul

At this meeting, organised within the scope of the Turkey Culture Road Festival, Italian teams working in collaboration with Turkish institutions to contribute to historical heritage talked about the excavations they carried out in important archaeological sites, findings and goals.

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Robbie Williams cancels final show of tour in the 'interests of public safety'

Robbie Williams, 51, was scheduled to perform at Istanbul’s Ataköy Marina on Tuesday, October 7

Evening Standard

Robbie Williams cancels final show of tour ‘in the interests of public safety’

Williams was due to perform at Atakoy Marina in Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

'We Were Treated Like Animals', Deported Gaza Flotilla Activists Say

International activists who arrived in Istanbul after being deported from Israel following the military's interception of their Gaza-bound flotilla said Saturday they had been subjected to violence and "treated like animals".

International Business Times

Photos show widespread protests after Israeli forces intercept Gaza-bound flotilla

Supporters of the Global Sumud Flotilla took to the streets in several major cities — including in Rome, Istanbul, Athens and Buenos Aires — following news that Israeli forces had intercepted an international flotilla carrying activists seeking to break Israel’s blockade of the Palestinian territory.

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'Truth is the Best Picture': Robert Capa explored in compelling new show at Ara Güler Museum

Istanbul's Ara Güler Museum, in collaboration with the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Centre in Hungary, is showing Capa's stunning work ranging from everyday life to the horrors of war, plus a selection from his time in Turkey in 1946 in the exhibition 'Truth is the Best Picture'.

Euronews

'Defect Or Be Jailed': Turkey Opposition Mayors Face New Threat

Turkish opposition leaders say the government has found a new way to silence dissent: pressuring its mayors and local officials to defect to the ruling party.

International Business Times

Galatasaray 1–0 Liverpool: Three Takeaways as Reds Fall Flat in Istanbul

Victor Osimhen’s penalty was enough for Galatasaray to get the better of a lethargic Liverpool.

Sports Illustrated

Arne Slot gambles backfire in Liverpool’s disjointed defeat to Galatasaray

Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool: The Reds suffer back-to-back defeats and two key injuries on a difficult night in Istanbul

The Independent UK

Liverpool Player Ratings vs. Galatasaray: Osimhen Penalty Inflicts Successive Defeats

The Reds fell flat in Istanbul and have lost back-to-back games for just the second time under Arne Slot.

Sports Illustrated

Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool: Champions League – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Victor Osimhen’s first-half penalty and a late VAR intervention condemned Liverpool to defeat. Scott Murray was watching

The Guardian - UK

Galatasaray vs Liverpool live: Visitors beaten again as Arne Slot handed Alisson and Ekitike injury worries

Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool: Arne Slot’s side suffered back-to-back defeats for only the second time in the Dutchman’s tenure

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Galatasaray vs Liverpool LIVE: Champions League result, latest updates, and reaction

Reds return to Istanbul for Champions League showdown

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Is it advisable to ‘self-connect’ between flights?

Plane Talk: Build in a day’s buffer if you can

The Independent UK

The Champions League lesson Liverpool must learn to unlock new way of winning

The Reds came undone against Crystal Palace and must find order and control to mount a Champions League challenge

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Galatasaray vs. Liverpool: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Liverpool have a daunting test in Istanbul off the back of their first defeat of 2025–26.

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Hugo Ekitike reckons Alexander Isak competition will boost him at Liverpool

The Reds are in Istanbul, preparing for Tuesday’s Champions League game at Galatasaray.

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Liverpool Predicted Lineup vs. Galatasaray: Ekitike, Gakpo to Return in Istanbul

The Reds look to bounce back after losing their unbeaten record at the weekend.

Evening Standard

'It seemed determined to bankrupt us': What happened when I used ChatGPT to plan my holiday

With an ever-growing number of people turning to AI to plan their holidays, Vicky Jessop puts it through its paces for a trip to Istanbul

International Business Times

'We Are Not Afraid,' Jailed Istanbul Mayor Tells Court

Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor on Friday said he was "not afraid" as he denounced the legal case against him as part of a broader campaign of "judicial harassment," accusing the government of weaponising the judiciary to silence dissent.

Euronews

Trump signals to Erdoğan that US could lift ban on F-35 sales to NATO ally Turkey

The US removed Turkey from its flagship F-35 fighter jet programme after Turkey purchased the S-400 air defence system from Russia.

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64 Beautifully Candid Photos Showing Life On The Streets Of Istanbul

Istanbul-based photographer Yücel Çetin has spent the past 18 years capturing the quiet poetry of everyday life.

The Guardian - UK

I was elected mayor of Istanbul, but I write this from jail: Turkish democracy is under grave threat

If our nation slides deeper into autocracy, the consequences will reverberate far beyond Turkey’s borders, says Istanbul’s suspended mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu

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