The Latest Breaking News from Istanbul

Newcastle United have added to their backroom team by appointing former Liverpool physio Dave Galley

Turkish spies thwarted a plot orchestrated by Iran to kill an Israeli-Turkish businessman based in Istanbul, a pro-government daily reported Friday. Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) discovered a network of nine operatives dubbed an "Iran assassination team" plotting to kill Yair Geller, the Sabah daily reported. Geller has businesses in…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has tested positive for COVID-19, he tweeted Saturday. "Today my wife and I tested positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms. Thankfully, we´re experiencing slight symptoms that we have learned is the omicron variant," he wrote. "We are on duty. We will continue to work at…

Hundreds of people in Istanbul have marched to the Greek consulate to protest the deaths of 19 migrants near Turkey’s border with Greece

Hundreds of protesters from China's Muslim Uyghur community rallied in Istanbul on Friday to call for a boycott of the Winter Olympics opening in Beijing and to urge participants to speak out against China's treatment of the ethnic minority.

ISTANBUL — Surely his son would know his voice, Abdurahman Tohti thought.

Relaunching of Istanbul-Yerevan flights seen as key step in diplomatic efforts to re-establish official relations.

Seller whose passports have been used by those who illegally crossed Syrian border says: ‘it is not my job to see who is bad’

Dozen employees at the British broadcaster went on strike after it offered raises not in tune with rising inflation.