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Istanbul restricts indoor ceremonies as COVID cases, deaths rise

Aug 30, 2020

ISTANBUL: Authorities in Istanbul announced curbs on weddings and other ceremonies in Turkey’s largest city on Saturday as the number of daily coronavirus cases and deaths hit their highest level nationwide in more than two months. From Monday indoor weddings, engagement parties and circumcision ceremonies will be banned, Istanbul’s g...

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Five Turkish soldiers die, 10 injured after bus topples in south

Jul 27, 2020

ISTANBUL: Five Turkish soldiers and a driver died on Monday after a bus carrying them toppled in the southern province of Mersin, the local governor’s office said. Ten soldiers were seriously injured and taken to hospital, it said, adding that the cause of the accident had not yet been determined. ...

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Court considers status of Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia

Jul 2, 2020

ANKARA: Turkey’s highest administrative court on Thursday began considering a request to turn Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia, which now serves as a museum, back into a mosque. The 6th-century structure was the Byzantine Empire’s main cathedral before it was changed into an imperial mosque following the Ottoman conquest of Istan...

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Museum or mosque? Turkey debates iconic Hagia Sofia’s status

Jul 1, 2020

ISTANBUL: In its more than 1,400-year existence, the majestic domed structure of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul has served as the Byzantine Empire’s main cathedral, a mosque under the Ottoman Empire and a museum under modern Turkey, attracting millions of tourists each year. The 6th-century building is now at the center of a heated debate between ...

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Germany tightens safety recommendations for travel to Turkey

Jul 21, 2017

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Thursday tightened safety recommendations on travel to Turkey, in response to Turkey's jailing of journalists and human rights activists. Gabriel cancelled his holiday in light of the recent development and delivered a strongly-worded statement against the country. While no travel warning was issu...

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Europe's most opulent Sleeper Train to get even more jaw-dropping!

Jul 13, 2017

If there's one drawback to having an authentic 1920s train experience, it's the way Golden Age passengers bathed on their journeys. They didn't. Hence, there are no showers or baths aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express -- the luxurious European sleeper train that's known for its romantic old-world charm and fleet of vintage carriages from...

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