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The two day cultural event brings together cultural leaders, policymakers and intellectuals from Istanbul and London. The World Cities Culture Forum kicked off on Thursday in Istanbul, Turkey with the attendance ...

Serena Williams defended her reigning title in the WTA Championships on Sunday in Istanbul beating out China'sLi Na by, 2-6, 6-3 and 6-0. This is the fourth TEB PNB Paribas Women's Tennis ...

Kadir Topbas re-elected as the president of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) until 2016. Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Kadir Topbas was re-elected as the president of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) ...

Straddling the Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul bridges Asia and Europe in a surprising cacophony of contrasts. Old and modern collide in beautiful fashion; tradition and innovation are visible at every turn; ...

Ruling AKP lawmaker says: "Germany wants to stop Istanbul's third airport supporting Gezi Protests." Germany behind Gezi Park Protests says Burhan Kuzu   Germany does not want the planned third ...

Istanbul’s massive Marmaray Metro Project finally conducted its first test run Aug.4, with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan praising Istanbul’s latest mode of transportation while attending the test drive ceremony ...

Istanbul hosts an exclusive exhibition which reveals the Byzantine heritage in the city. The exhibition, which will continue until October 6, is at Koç University’s Research Center of Anatolian Civilizations ...

Regarded as one of the best singer-songwriters of R&B and soul in his generation, critically acclaimed concert performer John Legend will be in Istanbul for the first time next week ...

‘Ecumenopolis: City Without Limits’ takes a look at how the last decade’s neoliberal policies and urban renewal projects are sending Istanbul down the road to chaos. Here’s a look at ...

Akbank Jazz Days have begun with the Erman Dirikcan Trio, which will take the stage on June 11 on the Akbank Sanat stage. The yearly jazz event will also include ...