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Plastic in the ocean

Today is U.N. World Environment Day, a good occasion ... Could such a beach-cleaning campaign be replicated in Turkey and elsewhere? Of course. Today, I will participate in a beach-cleaning activity ... read more

Talking Turkey

ISTANBUL, Turkey — The first rule of shopping ... a sport barely disturbed by the outside world; when prayers echo through the city streets, as they do several times a day, no one in the markets seems ... read more

These Cities Are About to Run Out of Clean Drinking Water

A BBC report notes the entire country of Turkey is under “water stress.” The lack of clean water reserves has heavily populated areas like Istanbul in a shortage and ... are preparing Cape Town ... read more

Summer Travel: Obscure-ish Islands

If we ventured outside ... I was headed there the following day, and my companions had just returned. To hear them tell it, Lamu was either provincial — a two-bar town where one might end slow days at ... read more

Is the 'Digital Nomad' Life as Good as It Sounds?

“Anyone have Istanbul friends I should meet? On a ten-day vacation in Turkey ... a beach club on a Saturday afternoon, there are dozens of undocumented hours spent doing exactly what everyone else is ... read more

My baby, the refugee: mothers on the hardest journey of their lives

Every day ... beach, I could not stop crying. I was really scared. The boat was just a rubber dinghy and it leaked. I thought we would die together in the sea.” The family had lost contact with ... read more

A year in the life of an Australian Middle East photographer

“Their whole day, their whole life is focused on this situation, be it what food they can get, how much electricity and clean water they ... anywhere else in the world it would be a place you could go ... read more

POLITICO Playbook: Scoop: Ivanka, Jared are headlining Ryan’s Jackson Hole donor retreat

BREAKING … AP/ISTANBUL: “Shots fired at gate of U.S. Embassy in Turkey, but no one hurt”: “Unknown attackers fired shots at a security booth outside the U.S. Embassy ... “Manafort trial Day 15 begins ... read more

Vakifbank volleyball team hopes to win champions in Europe and Turkey

(Xinhua/He Canling) ISTANBUL, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Leading Turkish volleyball team Vakifbank marked the opening session of 2017-2018 season at its sport complex on Monday, aiming to clinch all champions ... read more

Why so many Brits are choosing Turkey as their top holiday destination in 2019

When it comes to tastes it is a whole wide world out there and where better to give traditional cuisine a whirl than in Turkey itself ... Advertorial Environment Greater Manchester needs cleaner air - ... read more

Turkey’s ruling AKP set for defeat in Ankara vote, dead heat in Istanbul

Erdogan, who began his own political career as Istanbul mayor, personally campaigned hard across Turkey, often with several rallies a day, even though he was not on the ballot. Looking to galvanise ... read more

Escape to Istanbul's secret island

But on the fourth day we gave up sightseeing altogether and went where all children long to go - the beach ... recommend anyone visiting Istanbul, with or without kids, to stay in Buyukada - or at ... read more