While Istanbul shines with new blockbuster exhibitions like Ahmet Gunestekin’s “Lost Words,” at Feshane, or “The Story Unfolds in Istanbul,” at Mesher, we explore a hidden gem this week: the house exhibition by Lale Belkis,

Witnesses say guests at a ski resort hotel in Turkey tried to escape a deadly fire with ropes and sheets hung from windows.

On December 27, 2024, in Istanbul, Turkey, @ioooooocu shared a video of an unfortunate mishap while attempting to pour frozen Redbull into a wine glass. While filming for her content, the author tried to pour the frozen Redbull from the can into the glass,

Turkish authorities have detained a prominent investigative journalist and four of his colleagues and replaced an elected pro-Kurdish mayor with a state appointee.

Have you ever wondered how much groceries are in Turkey? It’s all fine and dandy going out to restaurants and trying out the local Turkish food, but how much the groceries are in another country is always a question we’re dying to answer when we’re in a new destination.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 struck northwestern Turkey’s Bursa province today, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The tremor occurred at 1.43 pm local time (GMT+3) and was centered in the Nilüfer district at a depth of 9.74 kilometers.

The winter months are as good of a time as any to pay a visit to Kadıkoy, where you’ll find locals making the most of the cooler weather.

Historic Ankara, with its youthful population, still isn’t much of a tourist town – and that’s not a bad thing.

Akpolat’s arrest is the most recent example of the increasing pressure on opposition from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Since the municipal elections, the targeting of the opposition parties has intensified.

We take a thematic turn in this week’s newsletter, delving into migration, belonging and the idea of feeling at home.

A Turkish court arrested a well-known talent manager over the charge of attempting to overthrow the government in an investigation connected to nationwide protests in 2013, a court document seen by Reuters showed.

Istanbul has an incredibly diverse and colorful expat scene which is reflected in its English-language stand-up comedy and improv shows.