ISTANBUL, May 8 (Reuters) - Access to the X account of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, has been blocked in Turkey in response to a legal ...

[Burak Kara/Getty Images] As Russian and Ukrainian delegations descended on Istanbul on Friday in an attempt to end the three-year war in Ukraine, the contrast between the two parties in the ...

Now streaming on Netflix, Turkish director Selman Nacar's 'Istanbul Encyclopedia' series has won high praise since its release and it's also revived interest in the unfinished work of a peculiar ...

ISTANBUL, May 6 (Reuters) - Jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is fighting a series of legal battles on charges of corruption, insulting officials and terrorism links amid a widening crackdown ...

ISTANBUL — The first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine since the early weeks of the war lasted just two hours in Istanbul on Friday, with Russia taking a hard line and the two sides coming ...

But both countries still sent delegations – agreeing to a prisoner swap – and the meeting in Istanbul on Friday was the first direct talks since shortly after the war began in February 2022.

Ukraine and Russia meet in Istanbul for ceasefire talks, with Zelenskyy urging Putin to engage directly. Kyiv's top priority is a 30-day ceasefire and peace efforts. "Ukraine is ready to take all ...

Imamoglu's X account has nearly 10 million followers. On Thursday the message "Account withheld" appeared, explaining that it was blocked in Turkey in response to a legal demand. X said it was ...

Arch Manning is heading into the new college football season as the face of the Texas Longhorns. While coach Steve Sarkisian has not announced Manning as the starter at Texas, expectations have ...

High-level peace talks, hosted by Türkiye as part of broader efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, concluded in Istanbul on Friday. In his opening speech to the delegations, Turkish Foreign ...

The Patrick Melrose novels and his other works are clearly by the same writer – but produce wildly different results. By Nicholas Harris The great achievement of Edward St Aubyn’s literary career is ...

Texas quarterback Arch Manning has been turning heads since the moment he stepped onto a college field—and now one of the NFL’s most respected voices just pushed the hype to another level.