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Istanbul: Largest city in Turkey
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is considered the country's economic, cultural and historic capital. The city has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey, and is the most populous city in Europe and the world's 17th-most populous city.

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U.S’ BIG Warning  Against ‘Endless’ Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks | ‘US Will Not Back A Process Of…’ [Video]

U.S’ BIG Warning Against ‘Endless’ Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks | ‘US Will Not Back A Process Of…’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has cautioned against indefinite peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine following their first direct talks in three years, held in Istanbul. The meeting led to..

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Trump to Push Putin For Peace After Failed Russia-Ukraine Talks? US President To Call Putin First [Video]

Trump to Push Putin For Peace After Failed Russia-Ukraine Talks? US President To Call Putin First

Trump has announced plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin before contacting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, following the collapse of peace talks in Istanbul. Trump revealed he..

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Lavrov, Rubio Talk Peace After Russia-Ukraine Istanbul Talks Collapse; Big Putin-Trump Meet Next? [Video]

Lavrov, Rubio Talk Peace After Russia-Ukraine Istanbul Talks Collapse; Big Putin-Trump Meet Next?

In a dramatic turn after the collapse of the latest Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a crucial phone call..

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Kremlin Spokesman Peskov REVEALS Key Next Steps In Russia-Ukraine Talks Amid Ceasefire Hopes [Video]

Kremlin Spokesman Peskov REVEALS Key Next Steps In Russia-Ukraine Talks Amid Ceasefire Hopes

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov revealed the next steps in Russia-Ukraine negotiations following recent talks. Both sides agreed to exchange detailed lists of ceasefire conditions, but no..

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Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks COLLAPSE In Less Than Two Hours | Deal To Swap POW Achieved But…’ [Video]

Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks COLLAPSE In Less Than Two Hours | Deal To Swap POW Achieved But…’

Russia and Ukraine concluded their first direct peace talks since 2022 in Istanbul, ending in under two hours. A major breakthrough remained elusive, with both nations agreeing only on a large prisoner..

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‘No Breakthrough Achieved’  But Russia and Ukraine Agreed To Future Talks | Istanbul Talks | [Video]

‘No Breakthrough Achieved’ But Russia and Ukraine Agreed To Future Talks | Istanbul Talks |

Russia and Ukraine have agreed in principle to resume peace negotiations after high-level talks in Istanbul, Turkish FM Hakan Fidan confirmed. The breakthrough includes a major exchange of 1,000..

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Pope Leo Offers Vatican for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks | Pope vs. Putin as He Ditches Turkey Talks [Video]

Pope Leo Offers Vatican for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks | Pope vs. Putin as He Ditches Turkey Talks

Pope Leo XIV has offered the Vatican as a venue for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, following the failed negotiations in Istanbul where Putin was notably absent. The Vatican called Putin’s..

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Zelensky Humiliates Putin, Calls Him ‘Afraid’ In Front Of EU Leaders As Istanbul Talks Collapse [Video]

Zelensky Humiliates Putin, Calls Him ‘Afraid’ In Front Of EU Leaders As Istanbul Talks Collapse

Zelensky delivered a stunning rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of being "afraid" to attend critical peace talks in Turkey. Speaking after the Istanbul summit collapsed with no..

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Three MASSIVE Outcomes on First Day of Ukraine Peace Talks in Istanbul | No Ceasefire, War Continues [Video]

Three MASSIVE Outcomes on First Day of Ukraine Peace Talks in Istanbul | No Ceasefire, War Continues

Russia and Ukraine held their first direct peace talks in over three years on Friday in Turkey, marking a rare diplomatic engagement since the war began. Though the meeting lasted under two hours and..

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Istanbul Talks BREAKING: Putin, Zelensky Delegation Fails at Peace in Istanbul? Ukraine Peace Far [Video]

Istanbul Talks BREAKING: Putin, Zelensky Delegation Fails at Peace in Istanbul? Ukraine Peace Far

The highly anticipated peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations in Istanbul have ended abruptly after less than two hours, with no sign of progress. Ukrainian sources described Russia’s..

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Russia-Ukraine Istanbul Talks BREAKING: Putin, Zelensky’s Delegation Begin Talks | Peace Soon? [Video]

Russia-Ukraine Istanbul Talks BREAKING: Putin, Zelensky’s Delegation Begin Talks | Peace Soon?

Russia and Ukraine have commenced their first direct peace talks since 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey, aiming to negotiate a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict. The Ukrainian delegation is led by Defence..

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Rubio, Zelensky & Erdogan Prepare for Showdown Diplomacy | Russia Awaits at the Table [Video]

Rubio, Zelensky & Erdogan Prepare for Showdown Diplomacy | Russia Awaits at the Table

Top leaders from the U.S., Ukraine, and Turkey have gathered in Istanbul for high-stakes talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is holding key meetings with..

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Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul kick off at a lower level and with lowered expectations [Video]

Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul kick off at a lower level and with lowered expectations

Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul kick off at a lower level and with lowered expectations Ukrainian and Russian officials met in Istanbul on Friday for the first time since March 2022. Although the..

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Putin’s Representative’s BIG statement | Hints at COMPROMISE, Peace Deal soon? [Video]

Putin’s Representative’s BIG statement | Hints at COMPROMISE, Peace Deal soon?

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are back on the table in Istanbul. Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinsky says Moscow is open to “possible compromises,” with a high-level delegation from..

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Who Is Vladimir Medinsky? Putin Skips Ukraine Talks In Istanbul, Names Nationalist Aide As Lead [Video]

Who Is Vladimir Medinsky? Putin Skips Ukraine Talks In Istanbul, Names Nationalist Aide As Lead

Vladimir Putin will not attend the high-stakes Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul. Instead, Kremlin aide and nationalist figure Vladimir Medinsky will lead the Russian delegation, reigniting debate over..

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Mark Rutte slams Russia's 'LOW-LEVEL' Delegation | 'Ukraine ready for Peace, But....' [Video]

Mark Rutte slams Russia's 'LOW-LEVEL' Delegation | 'Ukraine ready for Peace, But....'

NATO General Mark Rutte slammed Russia for sending a ‘low-level’ delegation to the Peace talks being held in Istanbul. Rutte also objected to Vladimir Putin not attending the talks, especially when..

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Zelensky Refuses to Meet Putin’s Delegation in Istanbul: Zelensky Bows Out After Erdogan Meeting [Video]

Zelensky Refuses to Meet Putin’s Delegation in Istanbul: Zelensky Bows Out After Erdogan Meeting

Zelensky has announced he will not personally attend the upcoming peace talks with Russia in Istanbul, opting instead to send a delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. The decision follows a..

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Zelensky-Erdogan Peace Talks ROCKED By 5.2 Mag Quake In Turkey's Ankara And Konya | Panic In Capital [Video]

Zelensky-Erdogan Peace Talks ROCKED By 5.2 Mag Quake In Turkey's Ankara And Konya | Panic In Capital

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck central Türkiye during high-stakes peace talks between Presidents Zelensky and Erdogan. The quake was strongly felt in Ankara, Konya, and nearby cities, prompting..

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Russia-Ukraine Istanbul Talks BREAKING: Putin Ready For a Compromise With Zelensky? Russia’s U-Turn? [Video]

Russia-Ukraine Istanbul Talks BREAKING: Putin Ready For a Compromise With Zelensky? Russia’s U-Turn?

In a major twist, Russia has signaled readiness to resume direct peace talks with Ukraine, with Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky stating Moscow is open to "discussion and possible..

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Putin Won’t Go If I’m Not There’:Trump Shades Zelensky Again, Jabs Putin for Skipping Istanbul Talks [Video]

Putin Won’t Go If I’m Not There’:Trump Shades Zelensky Again, Jabs Putin for Skipping Istanbul Talks

Trump took another pointed swipe at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, while mocking Russian President Vladimir Putin for skipping the critical Istanbul peace talks. Trump claimed Putin wouldn’t..

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Russia INSULTS Zelensky, Calling Him a Clown and Pathetic Ahead of Critical Istanbul Ukraine Talks [Video]

Russia INSULTS Zelensky, Calling Him a Clown and Pathetic Ahead of Critical Istanbul Ukraine Talks

Tensions flared as Russia and Ukraine traded insults just before their first direct peace talks in over three years. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Russia’s delegation a “Dummy..

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Trump’s BIG CLAIM on Turkey Talks Between Russia And Ukraine | ‘If Talks Progress I….’ [Video]

Trump’s BIG CLAIM on Turkey Talks Between Russia And Ukraine | ‘If Talks Progress I….’

US President Donald Trump stated in Doha that he might travel to Turkey on Friday if the ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations show significant progress. Trump’s comments come as international..

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Russian Delegation Lands In Istanbul For Ukraine Ceasefire Talks | Talks to Fail without Putin? [Video]

Russian Delegation Lands In Istanbul For Ukraine Ceasefire Talks | Talks to Fail without Putin?

A Russian delegation has arrived in Istanbul for long-awaited ceasefire negotiations with Ukraine, state media reported Thursday. However, Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the talks...

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Putin is not going to Istanbul to meet Zelenskyy, so who will represent Russia? [Video]

Putin is not going to Istanbul to meet Zelenskyy, so who will represent Russia?

Putin is not going to Istanbul to meet Zelenskyy, so who will represent Russia? Vladimir Putin will not travel to Turkey and is instead sending the deputy foreign affairs and defence ministers, the..

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Iran 'WARNS' Of Consequences If Europe Triggers Nuclear Sanctions Ahead Of Scheduled Turkey Talks [Video]

Iran 'WARNS' Of Consequences If Europe Triggers Nuclear Sanctions Ahead Of Scheduled Turkey Talks

Tehran and European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal—Germany, the UK, and France—will meet in Istanbul on May 16 to discuss the Iran nuclear file and U.S.-Iran indirect talks. This marks the fourth..

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Hundreds arrested in Turkey during worldwide May Day demonstrations and rallies

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More than 200 protesters have been arrested in Turkey as people gathered in Istanbul for May Day.
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Istanbul has been hit by a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake, Turkish officials have said, but there are no immediate reports of any damage or injures.
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Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered on the streets of Istanbul to protest against the arrest of the city's mayor - as he was due to be selected as an opposition candidate to President Recep..
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Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled Istanbul's streets on Sunday for a fifth night of protest against the arrest of the Turkish president's main rival.
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Turkish president Erdogan's main rival formally arrested and jailed pending trial

The mayor of Istanbul and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival has been formally arrested and jailed pending trial over corruption charges.
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Istanbul's mayor has appeared before police for questioning on terror-related charges, a day after he was interrogated over corruption allegations.
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Protests sweep Turkey as Istanbul mayor - key challenger to Erdogan - appears in court

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Widespread protests across Turkey have intensified after Istanbul's mayor - a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - was detained over allegations of corruption and links to terror..
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Istanbul mayor and main rival to Erdogan arrested

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Police in Turkey have arrested Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu - a key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan - as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and terror links.
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IndiGo Istanbul delays: Now, Friday Delhi flight also late; embassy steps in to aid stuck flyers

Numerous IndiGo passengers faced significant delays and cancellations on flights to and from Istanbul due to technical issues. Stranded travelers endured long waits at the airport, with complaints of..
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400 IndiGo flyers stuck in Istanbul for nearly 2 days

Nearly 400 IndiGo passengers were stranded at Istanbul Airport for two days due to technical issues causing flight delays and cancellations. Passengers reported a lack of communication, accommodation,..
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Flm festival cancelled after ban on Daniel Craig movie

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A film festival in Istanbul has been scrapped in protest at a reported ban on their opening film, Queer, starring Daniel Craig.
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'Absolute travesty of animal welfare': Thousands protest against Turkish dog bill

Thousands of people took to the streets of Istanbul on Saturday to protest against a potential law which they fear could lead to the mass killing of dogs.
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One dead after Istanbul apartment collapse

One person has died and eight were left injured after an apartment building collapsed in Turkey on Sunday.
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Front of Boeing plane drags across runway

The front of a Boeing cargo plane was seen dragging its nose across a runway after landing in Istanbul, causing sparks to fly out underneath it.
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London Lions lose EuroCup final first leg to Besiktas

London Lions are beaten 75-68 by Besiktas in the first leg of their EuroCup Women's final in Istanbul.
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15 killed in fire at Istanbul nightclub during renovation work

Fifteen people have died and several are injured after a fire at a nightclub in Istanbul.
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Passports seized, scions of two separatist J&K families cut off ideological ties with kin through ads

Geelani's granddaughter and Shabir Shah's daughter disavow anti-India views, facing legal issues. Ruwa Shah's father was arrested for terror funding, while she engaged in alleged anti-India activities..
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Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Catholic church in Istanbul

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed one person during Sunday Mass at a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul.
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Gunmen attack Istanbul church during Sunday mass, killing one person

A person has died after two masked gunmen attacked a church in Istanbul during Sunday services.
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Gunmen shoot dead churchgoer during Sunday Mass in Istanbul

A person has died after two masked gunmen attacked a church in Istanbul during Sunday services.
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Istanbul final not perfect for fans - Uefa president

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Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin accepts "not everything was perfect" for fans after criticism about the Champions League final in Istanbul.
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Volcanoes and sabotage: Wales’ last time in Turkey

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As Wales return to Turkey for the first time since a 6-4 loss in 1997, BBC Sport Wales speaks to those involved in a wild night in Istanbul.
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Girl, 11, dies after losing consciousness on flight

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An 11-year-old girl has died after losing consciousness during a flight from Istanbul to New York.
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Fans welcome Man City home after Champions League win

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Manchester City are welcomed home by fans as they arrive back in the UK from Istanbul after winning the Champions League for the first time.
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'This Man City team is the greatest in English football'

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Manchester City fans in Istanbul react to their Champions League win and the completion of the Treble.
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Champions League win 'written in the stars' - Guardiola

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola feels their Champions League final win over Inter Milan was "written in the stars" after his side sealed the Treble in Istanbul.
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'Tears shed as Man City conquer Champions League mountain'

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Manchester City have taken a scenic and often desperately painful route to winning the Champions League but the journey reached its destination in Istanbul.
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One game to create history - Haaland

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Manchester City players look ahead to the Champions League final in Istanbul and what it would mean to win the Treble.
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Build-up to Saturday's Champions League final between Man City and Inter Milan in Istanbul.
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'This is our time': Treble dreams for Man City fans in Turkey for Champions League final

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Champions League Final: Build-up to Manchester City v Inter Milan

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Businessman walks over 2,600 miles from London to Istanbul to promote carbon capture

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A businessman-turned-activist has walked more than 2,600 miles through 14 countries as part of his climate campaign to promote carbon capture.
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