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Russia and Ukraine have agreed to establish a joint coordination center on grain exports in Istanbul that will include representatives from all parties, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar told local media following the four-way talks that also involved Turkey and the UN. On Wednesday, negotiators from Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and …

Crowds of hundreds, mainly women, marched in central Istanbul on Thursday. Activists and members of various NGOs, as well as representatives of the LGBTQ+ and feminist communities were seen chanting, drumming, and carrying banners opposing Ankara’s withdrawal from the international treaty. Protesters carried banners reading: “We will not be silenced, …

The groundbreaking ceremony for the canal, set to link the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, was held on Saturday at a construction site of one of the six bridges across the future waterway. The ceremony was attended by Turkey’s president, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoglu, and …

Footage published by RT’s video agency Ruptly shows students and police shoving each other during a heated confrontation at Bogazici University, in Istanbul. The officers used riot shields to contain the crowd, and one was seen throwing punches at a demonstrator. Amid shouting and isolated scuffles, several protesters were filmed …

Ukrainian tennis players differently started in the main draw clay tournament in Istanbul WTA International category with a prize Fund of $250,000. Dayana Yastremsky in the status of the fourth-seeded in two sets has conceded to the 66th world number one Kristina Mladenovic. Ukrainka is not enough stability – Yastremsky …

Temple want to make it a mosque.One of the main attractions of Istanbul can once again become free to visit. President of Turkey proposed to change the status of Hagia Sophia. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has proposed to return the Hagia Sophia, the status of the mosque. At the …

Some of the flights will be cancelled. Turkish Airlines announced a complete translation of 14:00 April 6 all of its flights to the new airport of Istanbul. Flights from Ataturk airport the airline will cease at 02:00 on 6 April. Up to this point the flights of Turkish Airlines will …

First, the wall fell with mounts that supported the building, and then the whole house. Heavy rains podmilj the ground under the house Foundation. Assist in the collapse and construction work carried out nearby. First, the wall fell with mounts that supported the building, and then the whole house. Residents …

The aircraft was supposed to fly to Odessa and Kiev. Turned out to be false information about mining of two planes of airline “Ukraine International airlines” (UIA) in Istanbul, which was to operate flights “Istanbul – Kiev” and “Istanbul – Odessa”. “A signal of possible threat received in a call …

Received information that on Board the aircraft is a bomb. At the airport in Istanbul check the information about the explosives on Board two Ukrainian aircraft. According to the publication, the security staff of the Ataturk international airport in Istanbul to check the information about the presence of a bomb …