Istanbul

A fire broke out after an explosion in a nightclub undergoing renovations in Istanbul, resulting in 29 deaths. The incident occurred during Ramadan renovations at the Masquerade nightclub on Yıldız Posta Street, Esentepe District, Gönenoğlu…

Preparations for the Turkish local elections to be held tomorrow continue in Istanbul, one of the most important cities in the country. Ballot boxes and voting cabinets are being brought to the classrooms of the schools where votes will be…

A captivating time-lapse video featuring the full moon alongside the iconic Fatih Mosque in Istanbul has captivated viewers. Photographers often gather at Üsküdar Salacak Beach to capture unique moments with…

The picturesque scene of a full moon aligning with the July 15 Martyrs Bridge on the Bosphorus captivated onlookers, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle. The enchanting view, captured from Kuleli beach…

Heavy rainfall in Istanbul's Taksim caught residents off guard, leading to challenges as some resorted to makeshift measures like using bags and clothing to shield themselves from getting wet. The downpour followed…

Aerial footage unveils kilometers-long stretches of jellyfish spreading across the Marmara Sea, sparking concerns among experts who attribute the jellyfish population surge to global warming and marine pollution. The noticeable increase in…

Russian voters formed long queues in front of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Istanbul, Türkiye to cast their votes in the presidential election, which ends today in Russia, as well. "It takes three days in Russia, but…

Following a recent meteorological warning, Istanbul experienced mud rain as dust clouds from Africa directed towards Türkiye. The Meteorology statement had predicted the unusual precipitation due to these dust clouds. The mud rain…

Ramadan shopping has kicked off in Istanbul's traditional spot, Eminönü, as citizens flock to prepare for their iftar meals. The market showcases essential items such as dates and olives, with varieties from Egypt, Iran,…

The centuries-old Ottoman tradition of "mahya," decorative lights adorning mosques during Ramadan, has been revived at the Eyüpsultan Mosque in Istanbul. Kahraman Yıldız, the last known mahya artisan, and his team, orchestrated by…