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Turkey

Istanbul Provinces Izmir Western Turkey Central Turkey Balikesir Aegean Region Izmir Province Cities Cappadocia

Marmara Sea Recedes About 20 Meters at Marmaraereğlisi, Stranding Boats

Scientists previously said similar short-term withdrawals can stem from pressure-driven meteorological effects unrelated to earthquakes.

Turkey’s Farm Belt Riddled With 684 Sinkholes as Groundwater Drops

Istanbul Court Opens Retrial Over Tarabya Villa, Sets Next Hearing for February 19, 2026

Astoria Grande Kept at Anchor Off Istanbul After Berthing Refused

Six Dead in Turkey Perfume Warehouse Fire as Arrests Follow

First Trabzon–Sochi Ferry Reaches Sochi but Cannot Disembark Passengers

Russian Embassy Disputes Report of Istanbul Court Ruling on Bosphorus Villa

Active Search for Missing Russian Swimmer in Bosphorus Halted as Probe Continues

Gebze Apartment Collapse Kills Four From One Family, Teen Survives

Sochi–Trabzon Ferry Revival Sets Fares as First Passenger Sailing Slips to Nov. 5

Magnitude 6.1 Quake Rattles Western Turkey, Collapses Buildings in Balıkesir

Shallow 6.1 Quake Rattles Western Turkey, Collapsing Weakened Buildings and Injuring at Least 19

Magnitude 5.0 Quake Shakes Istanbul, Sends Residents Into Streets

Ex-Husband Indicted After CCTV Captures Killing of Eser Karaca in Turkish Hospital

Antalya Wildfire Triggers Tourist Evacuations and Spreads to Muğla and Aydın

Survey of Turkey’s Ayvalık Coast Revives Ice Age Land-Bridge Route Into Europe

Two Police Officers Killed in Izmir Station Attack as Teen Suspect Is Arrested

Newly Launched Dolce Vento Yacht Capsizes Off Turkey and Sinks, All Aboard Safe

Newly Built Yacht ‘Dolce Vento’ Sinks Minutes Into Maiden Voyage Off Turkey

Turkey’s Price Surge Starts to Dent Tourism as Visitors Cut Trips Short