Istanbul
Turkey’s democracy is dying as Erdogan dismantles opposition - opinion
A court ruling targeting the CHP shows how Turkey's institutions now serve power rather than democratic change.
Israeli-Turkish woman arrested in Turkey over IDF service rescued following US intervention
Gunmen open fire near Israeli consulate in Istanbul in possible ISIS-linked attack
'I am Turkish, I am a woman, and I support Israel': Inside Turku Avci's journey
Turkish 'sex cult' leader sentenced to 8,658 years in prison
The court sentenced Oktar to 891 years for charges placed against him directly, but was also found responsible for crimes committed by his acolytes, wracking up his total sentence to 8,658 years.
Questions remain after the Istanbul attack - analysis
The bomb went off at 4 p.m. on Istiklal Street in Istanbul, a popular pedestrian street. The terrorist was detained at 2:50 a.m., around 10 hours afterward.
Turkey to pursue targets in Syria, official says after Istanbul blast
Turkey blames Kurdish militia groups for the Istanbul terror attack and seeks to act against the PKK in Syria.
Will Turkey exploit Istanbul attack to bash US, Kurdish groups? - analysis
The rhetoric from Ankara now seems to suggest that Turkey will lash out at the US and also carry out attacks in Syria, mentioning Kobani, Tel Rifat, Qamishli and other cities that could be hit.
Turkey arrested Istanbul bomb attacker, minister says
Six people were killed and 81 others wounded on Sunday when an explosion rocked a busy pedestrian street in Istiklal Avenue in central Istanbul.
On the Turkish-Syrian border, a city’s last Jews watch the ending of an epoch
A symbol composed of a Star of David entwined with a Christian cross and Islamic crescent has practically become the city’s logo.
Discover Istanbul and Ankara's finest cultural spots
Turkey has a lot more to offer than just great shopping and fantastic food. Take culture for instance.
Experts say ‘Jewish’ diplomacy was key in Turkey-Israel rapprochement
Tensions between Israel and Turkey have a bitter effect on the Turkish Jewish community.
Mossad, Turkey foil Iranian plot to kidnap Israelis
One of the alleged targets was the former Israeli ambassador and his wife who were staying at a hotel in Istanbul.
Why Israel shouldn't join the Istanbul Convention - opinion
The Istanbul Convention is a treaty that would subject Israel to the review of a hostile international commission.
