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- Nigerian Passenger Alhaji Isiaq Dahunsi Dies Mid-Flight During International Trip From Istanbul
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
A Nigerian national, Alhaji Isiaq Dahunsi, passed away in the early hours of Monday while traveling on a flight from Türkiye to Lagos. The death was confirmed by a close associate,...
- Galatasaray Targets Real Madrid Veteran David Alaba as Austrian Star Enters Final Contract Months
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Sports
Galatasaray is reportedly preparing a formal move for Real Madrid defender David Alaba, whose contract at the Santiago Bernabéu is set to expire in June 2026. The 33 year old Austr...
- Fenerbahçe Target Summer Homecoming for Yusuf Akçiçek Amid Al-Hilal Foreign Player Restrictions
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Sports
Turkish giants Fenerbahçe are reportedly working to secure the return of teenage defender Yusuf Akçiçek from Saudi champions Al-Hilal. Despite a landmark €22 million transfer last...
- Türkiye to Host Record-Breaking SAHA 2026 Defense Expo Showcasing 1,700 Global Firms in Istanbul
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Europe
The SAHA 2026 International Defense and Aerospace Expo is set to transform Istanbul into a global technology hub from May 5-9. Under the motto “Master Technology, Shape the Future,...
- UEFA Evaluates Radical Shift to Nations League Format for Future European Championship Qualifiers
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Sports
UEFA is considering a transformative overhaul of the men’s European Championship qualifying system, moving away from the traditional group format toward a tiered Nations League-sty...
- Molecular Memory of Prediabetes Impairs Adipose Tissue Recovery and Drives Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Medical News
Researchers from the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona have identified a lasting molecular "footprint" in the fat tissue of women with prediabetes that persists even after successful ba...
- Ukraine Demands International Arrest of Vladimir Putin at Major Istanbul Inter-Parliamentary Summit
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Europe
Oleksandr Merezhko, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada’s Foreign Policy Committee, has called upon global delegates at the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union to enforce In...
- Türkiye and Syria Sign Landmark Economic Integration Protocol Targeting $10 Billion Trade Volume
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Europe
Turkish and Syrian officials have formalized a comprehensive roadmap for economic cooperation and regional reconstruction following the first Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JE...
- Uzbekistan Consulate in Istanbul Issues Urgent Security Warning to Citizens Regarding Widespread Visa and Employment Scams
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Politics
The Consulate General of Uzbekistan in Istanbul has released a formal safety advisory urging citizens to remain vigilant against fraudulent document services and potential security...
- Two Attackers Dead and Police Injured Following Violent Shooting Near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Europe
A deadly exchange of gunfire erupted near the building housing the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, resulting in three fatalities and injuries to two law enforcement officers. Local...
- Zelensky and Erdogan Forge Enhanced Strategic Security Alliance During High-Level Istanbul Summit
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Ukraine War
President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a significant expansion of security and energy cooperation following bilateral talks in Istanbul. The agre...
- World Bank Authorizes Landmark $2 Billion Loan for Turkey’s Bosphorus Railway Project in Historic Multilateral Financing Effort
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
The World Bank has approved a $2 billion loan to Turkey for the "Istanbul North Rail Crossing Project" (INRAIL), the centerpiece of a $6.75 billion international financing package....