Istanbul

A group of people have staged a demonstration in front of the Russian Consulate, protesting Syrian authorities' violent crackdown in Homs. Istanbul, Turkey. 9th February 2012

Islamic associations in Turkey have invited residents of Istanbul to attend a demonstration against the US, Israel and NATO in support for Iran. Istanbul, Turkey. 4th February 2012

A group of people have staged a demonstration in front of the Syrian Consulate, protesting Syrian authorities' violent crackdown in Homs. Istanbul, Turkey. 4th February 2012

Cold weather and snow swept across Turkey. Snow continued to fall unabated throughout Istanbul on Monday, draping the bustling city in a blanket of white. 30th January 2012

The “Circassia Platform” call on the Circassians all over the world to show their cooperation and solidarity with their kin in Syria and the Russian Federation. Istanbul, Turkey. 29th J...

Thousands gathered in İstanbul's Taksim Square to mark the fifth anniversary of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink's murder as outrage grows over a trial that failed to sh...

More than 20,000 protesters mark the fifth anniversary of a Turkish-Armenian journalist's murder as outrage continues to grow over a trial, which failed to shed light on alleged of...

Thousands marched for the fifth anniversary of Armenian journalist Hrant Dink’s murder. He was shot dead in Istanbul outside his newspaper Agos in 2007. 19th January 2012

More than 12,000 people marched in central Istanbul to mark five years since the shooting of Armenian-Turkish journalist Hrant Dink by a teenage gunman. Placards read "We are all H...

A Turkish court has handed down life imprisonment for Yasin Hayal, a suspect in the killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, for instigating a murder while another suspect Erh...

Behind the first sex toys trade website in Turkey, a secular country ruled by an Islamist government is a woman. The online business of adult toys initiated by Ozlem Erkan (38) has reac...

Ismail Haniyeh, prime minister of the Palestinian administration in Gaza, visited Mavi Marmara ship and IHH.He held a press conference with IHH chairman Bulent Yıldırım aboard the Mavi ...

The Tophane-i Amire Culture Center is hosting Dali’s works under three titles ‘Divine Comedy,’ ‘Traces of Surrealism’ and ‘Dinner with Gala.' Istanbul, Turkey. 27th December 2011...

F-16 fighter planes bombed the Şirnak Area, allegedly leaving more than 36 people dead. There were demonstrations in various parts of Turkey to protest the bombing. Several people were ...

The second hearing of the trial of Oda TV, which is accused of propagating the cause of the Ergenekon terrorist network that plotted to overthrow the government, was held at the 16th Cr...

Istanbul's Criminal High Court held the 23rd hearing in the case of murdered journalist Hrant Dink. Supporters gathered outside the courthouse before the hearing where they release...

A gunman was killed by the police at the Topkapi palace after he had shot and wounded at least two people. The armed men is reported to be a Libyan. Reports of a dead policeman are not ...

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari exchanges views with his Turkish counterpart, Abdullah Gul. Turkey. 31st October 2011

Mostly known for the hit singles Getting Away With It, Sit Down, Say Something, She's A Star, Come Home, James have been at the forefront of the indie rock movement. Istanbul, Turk...

Film director Thomas Balkenhol seen here posing for a photograph as he attended the Istanbul International Documentary Film Festival. Turkey. 30th September 2011