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After Five Centuries, Stars Rise in Istanbul
New York Times· 6 days agoNamed for its original cobalt-and-turquoise cladding (cinili is the Turkish word for “tiled”), the hamam is the jewel of the Zeyrek district, a historic...
Turkey arrests spider smuggler said to be American Museum of Natural History curator
WHTC 1450 Holland· 3 days agoISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police arrested a man suspected of trying to smuggle valuable poisonous spiders and scorpions out of the country, with state media identifying ...
Turkish competition board fines Google over failure to comply with regulation
Reuters· 9 hours agoThe Turkish competition authority said on Thursday that it decided to fine Google over its failure...
World Bank and Turkey signs $1 bln renewable energy program
Reuters· 3 hours agoTurkey and the World Bank signed an agreement for $1 billion program to support renewable energy expansion efforts, the bank said on Thursday. The program will help establish and expand Turkey's ...
A Farewell to Byzantium
The New York Sun· 23 hours agoThe conversion, by President Erdogan of Turkey, of the Church of the Holy Saviour at Istanbul into a mosque is a moment to mark. It’s another reminder...
A US museum curator was detained in Turkey on claims of spider smuggling. He says he has permits
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained in Istanbul while allegedly...
US museum curator temporarily detained in Turkey airport with 1,500 scorpions and spiders in luggage
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA curator at New York's renowned American Museum of Natural History was detained at Turkey's Istanbul Airport on the suspicion of smuggling valuable poisonous spiders and ...
National steakhouse returning to central Ohio with restaurant in former O’Charley’s
WCMH via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoWatch a previous NBC4 report on O’Charley’s Ohio closures in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio...
Insider Today: Hair transplants in Istanbul
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMatteo Colombo/Getty Images A quick trip to "Hairstanbul" In the United States, hair transplants range from $10,000 to $20,000. But in Istanbul, one...
US museum curator temporarily detained in Turkey airport with 1,500 scorpions and spiders in luggage
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA curator at New York's renowned American Museum of Natural History, who was detained at Turkey's Istanbul Airport on the suspicion of smuggling valuable poisonous spiders ...
