Vladimir Putin will not be attending the talks in Turkey's Istanbul about the Ukraine issue. Instead, he has tapped Vladimir Medinsky to handle things. The direct talks between Russia and Ukraine ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday announced that a Ukrainian delegation will participate in talks with Russia in Istanbul, with the primary goal of achieving a ceasefire.

ISTANBUL — The first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine since the early weeks of the war lasted just two hours in Istanbul on Friday, with Russia taking a hard line and the two sides coming ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The social media platform X said on Thursday it has blocked access to jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu ’s account in Turkey, complying with a Turkish court order ...

ANKARA — Istanbul police detained more than 400 people on Thursday during May Day demonstrations — the largest display of defiance since last month’s mass protests over Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest — ...

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 ...

Visibly shaken and anxious, presenter Meltem Bozbeyoglu asked her producer to contact her mother, as tremors rocked the studio in Istanbul. "We felt it terribly," said Bozbeyoglu, out of breath ...

Istanbul Earthquake Live Updates: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck the Marmara Sea near Silivri, on the western outskirts of Istanbul, on Wednesday, prompting panic across ...

SEVERAL earthquakes have hit Turkey's largest city Istanbul – the most powerful with a magnitude of 6.2. At least 151 people were injured after fleeing buildings due to panic caused by the ...

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), ...

More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city. Many people gathered in parks and others sat on ...

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 ...