Much like Los Angeles, Istanbul is facing a double crisis — a severe housing shortage and extreme earthquake risk — leaving residents in a bind.

Turkey's grand regeneration project aims towards one thing -- preparing for the next big earthquake. @NadaaBashir reports on the thousands of buildings in Istanbul that have been placed in 'high ...

Other resources include: The National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE, or text LOVEIS to 22522. If you need help in Turkey, you can call (0212) 656 96 96 or 0549 656 96 96.

Like most of Turkey’s prime tourist spots, Istanbul felt the shockwaves of the February 6 earthquake but sustained no damage. The city, home to 15 million residents, lies more than 800 ...

Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, protests rage throughout city The mayor of Istanbul has denied the charges he faces as 'unimaginable accusations' Reuters Published March 23, 2025 3:00pm EDT ...

After Syria’s Civil War, Refugee Chefs Must Decide Where to Make Their Home For 13 years, displaced Syrians have filled Istanbul with kebabs, shawarma, and falafel. But after the fall of the ...

In Istanbul, Revered Shrines Receive the Wishes and Woes of a Modern City Turkey’s largest city is dotted with the tombs of religious figures, where pilgrims seek divine intervention.