Place
Istanbul
Istanbul, formerly known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country’s economic, cultural and historic center. Istanbul is a transcontinental city in Eurasia, straddling the Bosporus strait (which separates Europe and West Asia) between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. — Wikipedia
Turkish Ex-Police Chiefs Jailed for Journalist Murder
www.dawn.com -ISTANBUL: An Istanbul court on Friday handed life sentences to two former police chiefs and two top ex-security…
Istanbul Authorities Ban Kurdish-Language Play - France 24
www.france24.com -Istanbul authorities ban Kurdish-language play
Turkey Officially Withdraws From Treaty Protecting Women From Violence
www.nbcnews.com -Hundreds of women demonstrated in Istanbul, holding banners that said they won’t give up on the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention.
Turkish Police Say Top Islamic State Group Figure Captured
www.thestar.com -ISTANBUL - A close aide of killed Islamic State group leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been caught in Istanbul, police said Sunday.
Celtic Offload AWOL ‘Rogue’ Boli Bolingoli With Turkey Loan
www.scotsman.com -Disgraced full-back joins Istanbul Basaksehir FK
Future Up in the Air for Kite Collector
www.chinadaily.com.cn -ISTANBUL－Egyptian student Ibrahim, who recently moved to Istanbul to study medicine, entered the kite museum out of sheer curiosity and apparent excitement.
Istanbul Basaksehir, PSG Players Abandon Champions League Match After Official’s Alleged Racist Slur
www.yahoo.com -Champions League: PSG and Istanbul Basaksehir players walked off the field Wednesday after an official’s alleged racist slur against an Istanbul assistant coach.