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In boost to Olympic ambitions, Istanbul moves closer to hosting 2027 European Games.
Associated Press· 33 minutes agoThe European Olympic Committees’ chief and Turkish officials inked an initial agreement on Thursday...
Pope Francis to visit Turkey next year, Ecumenical Patriarch says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 minutes ago"His Holiness Pope Francis wishes to celebrate this important anniversary together," Ecumenical...
Istanbul Pushes Ahead With IPO Plan for $10 Billion Gas Grid
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Istanbul authorities are reviving a plan to privatize the city’s gas grid in what...
A US museum curator was detained in Turkey on claims of spider smuggling. He says he has permits
WPRI Providence· 2 days agoISTANBUL (AP) — A curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained in Istanbul while...
Turkish competition board fines Google over failure to comply with regulation
WSAU Wausau· 9 hours agoISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Turkish competition authority said on Thursday that it decided to fine...
Turkey: Fire Breaks Out At Spice Bazaar In Istanbul
Alaska Superstation· 14 hours agoA fire broke out in a restaurant at Istanbul's famous Spice Bazaar on Wednesday, May 15. The blaze originated from the chimney of the historic Pandeli...
Is Volodymyr Zelensky Still Ukraine's Legitimate President?
Newsweek· 2 hours agoIf not for the war raging, presidential elections would have been scheduled for March of this year...
European Games to be major 2028 Olympic qualifying event
Reuters· 7 hours agoThe 2027 European Games in Istanbul will serve as a major qualifying event for the 2028 Los Angeles...
Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots
San Francisco Chronicle· 48 minutes agoA Turkish court on Thursday sentenced several pro-Kurdish politicians to between nine and 42 years...
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Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 13 hours agoBelgian soccer pauses ticket sales for Israel game amid security fears