A heavy downpour has shut down Istanbul, flooded homes and roads and killed at least two people. Rescuers worked overnight to save hundreds of people stranded at their workplaces, while ...

The findings do not mean that a catastrophic earthquake is imminent or that scientists can predict when one will occur. They ...

Turkey’s interior minister says catastrophic flooding in Istanbul has been the worst in more than 80 years as the death toll ...

Roads collapse and hospitals take in water as floods swamp Turkiye’s largest city, shutting schools and halting traffic.

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Istanbul governor’s office declared schools ...

Authorities have received nearly 20,000 reports about property damage as a result of the torrential rainfall and the ...

Istanbul, the cradle of civilization that served as the capital of the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Empires for 16 centuries, continues to be the all-time center of attraction with its unique history.

Istanbul always defies expectation for me. A city layered in history, myth, and memory, it could easily be overwhelmed by the weight of its own millennia. Yet Istanbul refuses to stand still. Instead, ...

Istanbul is a city of contrasts, but not the kind that need explaining. Here, a centuries-old mosque can sit around the corner from a contemporary restaurant, a crowded bazaar can give way to a quiet ...