Australian travellers heading to Turkey are advised to remain extremely cautious amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Those intending to cross into Turkey from the Iranian border must obtain …
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Buildings tremble and over 150 injured as a 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Istanbul.
by adminA magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Istanbul and surrounding areas on Wednesday, as reported by Turkey’s disaster management agency. Fortunately, there were no immediate indications of significant damage in the bustling …
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Turkish Student at Tufts University Detained: Video Captures Masked Individuals Handcuffing Her
by adminA 30-year-old Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, Rumeysa Ozturk, has been detained by federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security without clear justification, according to her legal counsel. …
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Turkey Arrests Journalists Amid Escalating Protests Over Imprisonment of Major Erdogan Opponent
by adminA media workers’ union has reported that Turkish authorities have detained several journalists during a crackdown linked to escalating protests over the imprisonment of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent …
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A recent warning highlights the dangers of consuming alcohol in Istanbul and Ankara, where over 100 individuals have reportedly died due to methanol poisoning from counterfeit alcoholic beverages this year. …