One drawback is that it’s pretty low on the hill upon which Galata Tower rests, with many other Istanbul landmarks in Beyoğlu ...

Turkey is a very different place from one thing to another. Proud ancient ruins are standing next to modern cities, turquoise ...

The jailing of Istanbul’s mayor pending his trial on corruption charges has stoked worries that President Recep Tayyip ...

Despite the ban on demonstrations, thousands continue to take to the streets in Turkey to protest against the arrest of ...

Protests in Turkey are ramping up after the detention of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Imamoglu was detained facing charges including graft and aiding a terrorist group. NBC News' Matt ...

The clang of makeshift carts echoes through winding alleys in one of Istanbul 's oldest neighborhoods as a hidden workforce ...

March 21 (Reuters) - Gunmen riding a motorbike fired eight shots at the facade of the Iraqi consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul on Friday, the Iraqi foreign ministry said, in an incident ...

MANILA, Philippines — The transport group Manibela announced on Wednesday that it would hold a strike from March 24 to March 26 to protest the “lies” being told by the Land Transportation ...

Police in Istanbul have used tear gas and rubber bullets against demonstrators in a second night of disorder after the arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu - despite a four-day protest ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A forgotten map has revealed what London boroughs used to have a trolleybus and tram service. E-vehicles might feel like a 21st-century creation – but trolleybuses powered by electricity ...

has shown that quakes in the Marmara region transport a particularly large amount of energy and thus a destructive force in the direction of Istanbul. Their study has been published in the journal ...