Istanbul

Nearly 5,000 lightning bolts struck in Türkiye's Istanbul in recent days. The unique landscapes created by the lightning turned the night into day, which were captured on camera. The breathtaking images were taken by German amateur…

Following the warnings issued by Meteorology, lightning began to strike one after the other before the expected precipitation in the city of Istanbul, Türkiye. The lightning strikes almost turned night into day on the Anatolian side of the…

Efforts to cool the fire that broke out on Saturday in a 6-storey industrial building in Başakşehir, in Türkiye's Istanbul province, still continues after three days. Due to the fire, the floors collapsed onto one another. In order to…

A fire broke out on the roof of a 6-storey office building in the Başakşehir-İkitelli Industrial Zone in Istanbul, Türkiye, where plastic injection and cardboard materials are stored. Eight trapped foreigners were rescued and taken to a…

A fire erupted at a shopping mall in Istinye, Istanbul, resulting in thick smoke engulfing the building and surrounding area. Firefighters quickly responded to the scene in significant numbers. The cause of the fire is currently under…

Five scrap planes are currently parked at Istanbul's Atatürk Airport, awaiting new owners. Four of them were sold in 2021 and transformed into cafes or restaurants. Although closed to civil flights, Atatürk Airport remains a host for major…

After two years of extensive restoration work, the Maiden's Tower, a landmark of Istanbul dating back to 410 B.C., has been reopened with a stunning light and laser show. Thousands of Istanbulites gathered at the Salacak coast to witness…

The 11th BAU Bosphorus Sailing Cup, organized by Bahçeşehir University, started on the Bosphorus, one of Türkiye's most challenging sailing race tracks. More than 40 sailboats competed with each other in the Bosphorus, which is famous for…

Thousands of people flocked to Atatürk Airport in the early hours of the morning to attend the TEKNOFEST 2023 event, which focuses on aviation and space technologies. Children showed great interest in the space-themed Adventure Platform…

The ruins of a Byzantine church are located in Istanbul's old area, Türkiye, on a lot where residents threw their waste and homeless people slept until recently. However, a new archaeological park is being constructed with the intention of…