Police detained some 200 demonstrators in Istanbul late on Saturday after more than 3,000 women marched peacefully through the city centre under tight security to mark International Women's Day, organisers said.

Under the watchful eyes of a strong police presence, women in Istanbul took to the streets on Saturday for International Women's Day, turning the event into a powerful protest against President Recep

Russia and the U.S. both see draft accords discussed by Moscow and Kyiv in the early weeks of the war as a possible basis for a Ukraine peace deal, the Kremlin said on Friday, though Ukraine's president has previously rejected them as unacceptable.

A heated argument at a municipal assembly may cost Ahmet Kurtuluş a seat in his own party. Acting chair of the assembly of Kadıköy municipality

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Seventeen individuals were detained in Istanbul over suspicions of causing unusual movements and manipulative actions in the stock market. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office is leading the investigation,

Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has suggested restoring direct air links between Russia and the United States during the latest round of consultations with Washington.

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