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The unprecedented feat achieved by Premier League sides in Europe this season

This season will see Premier League sides compete in all three finals of Europe’s top competitions for the first time: The Champions League, Europa League and Conference League. On Thursday night, Aston Villa reached the Europa League final by overcoming a 1-0 deficit from the first leg to beat fellow…

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Hair Transplant Istanbul Cost & Choosing the Clinic in Turkey

Hair transplant in Istanbul has become one of the most demanded medical procedures worldwide. But is it really worth it? The answer depends not on the destination, but on the clinic you choose.

International Business Times

Turkish police fire tear gas and arrest at least 570 people at May Day rallies

Earlier this week, authorities issued arrest warrants for 62 people, of whom they deemed 46, including journalists, trade unionists and opposition figures, were "likely to carry out attacks."

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From Life Itself by Suzy Hansen review – Turkey in the age of Erdoğan

This portrait of everyday life in an Istanbul neighbourhood buffeted by change has far wider relevance

The Guardian - UK

Dental Aesthetics in Turkey: Be Your Best

Digital smile design, in particular, plays an important role in allowing patients to preview their results before treatment begins, helping set clear expectations. That's exactly why dental aesthetics in Turkey has become one of the most talked-about shifts in modern cosmetic dentistry.

International Business Times

Dozens of arrests made in Turkey ahead of 1 May celebrations, Istanbul prosecutor says

The day, which celebrates workers and the working classes, usually sees a major police deployment in Turkey every year.

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This Plastic Surgery Clinic’s Before-And-After Transformations Have Gone Viral Online (31 Pics)

In aesthetic content, before-and-after posts can easily feel overly dramatic, but Clinic Mehrzad Art has drawn attention for a more visually polished way of showing its patients’ transformations. The clinic, based in Istanbul and operating across more than 12 branches in Iran and Turkey, specializes in facial contouring procedures focused…

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What other tracks should return to the F1 calendar? Our writers have their say

As Istanbul Park returns to the Formula 1 calendar from 2027 onwards on a five-year deal, our writers ponder which other circuits they’d like to host grands prix again

Autosport

Those tracks we want to return to the F1 calendar

From Sepang to Kyalami, we look at circuits that could follow Istanbul back onto the F1 schedule

Motorsport

Turkey returns to F1 calendar in long-term deal for Istanbul Park race

The Independent UK

Six stand trial in Istanbul over insecticide poisoning deaths of Turkish-German family

The Turkish-German Böcek family were staying at the Harbour Suites Old City hotel in Istanbul’s Fatih district when they fell ill on 12 November, the state-run Anadolu news agency said.

Euronews

6 stand trial in Istanbul over insecticide poisoning deaths of Turkish-German family

Six hotel staff and pest control workers are on trial in Turkey, charged with causing the deaths of a German family poisoned by insecticide while on vacation in Istanbul

The Independent UK

Turkey arrests 90 people with suspected links to so-called Islamic State group

Authorities have not officially connected the arrests to a shootout outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on 7 April in which two police officers were wounded.

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Luis García: ‘I didn’t expect football to give me that again. But there I was, crying’

The Liverpool legend Luis García tells Sid Lowe about his memories of Istanbul, learning magic and his adventures in Malaysia with Johor Darul Ta’zim

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Turbulence on the tarmac: These European airports have the worst delays

Although late takeoffs are decreasing, aviation authorities warn that too many travellers are still experiencing delays.

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Turkey detains 9 over attack outside the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

Turkish authorities have detained nine people in connection with an attack on police outside the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

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I Create Tattoos That Hold Stories You Can’t Always See At First Glance (32 Pics)

These tattoos hold stories that go beyond what is immediately visible.

The Independent UK

Gunmen attack building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

Turkish officials say that gunmen attacked a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, sparking a gunfight that left one assailant dead and two police officers wounded

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One gunman killed and two others 'neutralised' in 'terrorist' attack outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Two police officers wounded in attack with one suspect said to have links to ‘terrorist organisation that exploits religion’

The Times of India

Firing outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul; 1 gunman killed, 2 in custody— video

Gunfire erupted outside Istanbul's Israeli consulate as three assailants attacked, resulting in one gunman killed and two apprehended. Turkish authorities, suspecting links to a religion-exploiting terror group possibly affiliated with IS, are investigating. The consulate had been vacant for years, and no Israeli personnel were present. Two police officers sustained…

The Independent UK

Shooting reported near Israeli consulate in Istanbul

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Three gunmen 'neutralised' in shooting incident near Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Authorities said a comprehensive investigation is being carried out with law enforcement units under the coordination of the chief public prosecutor's office.

The Independent UK

One dead and four injured after shooting attack on Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Three attackers launched the attack, Turkish authorities said, leaving two policemen injured

The Guardian - UK

In an Istanbul market, I found an old German phrase book – and a reminder of how not to speak to migrants

Turkish immigrants to Germany in the 60s were seen as temporary labour, not people. Today’s government in Berlin is at risk of repeating the mistake, says Carolin Würfel, a writer who lives in Berlin and Istanbul

The Independent UK

From pickle stores to Michelin stars: Exploring Istanbul through its rich and unique food

Turkey’s largest city is stepping confidently into the global fine-dining scene in 2026 with its highest number of Michelin stars to date – but Josephine Price finds that culinary creativity thrives in even the quietest corners of the city

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