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Within the scope of preparation for the major earthquake expected in the Marmara region, 500,000 of the 1.5 million risky residences in Istanbul will be rebuilt on-site, and satellite cities of 500,000 residences will be established on both sides of the megacity to relocate the rest, Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum has announced.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has expressed his confidence that he will win the presidential elections in the first round by securing 50 percent of votes, stressing that he is observing the people’s massive attention towards him in the public rallies and other meetings.

As urban transformation works continue around Istanbul, the most risky area of Pendik district in terms of a possible quake is the center and the number of buildings built according to quake regulations issued after 1999 is only 6 percent, Pendik Mayor Ahmet Cin announced.

One out of every five buildings in Istanbul, where concerns have been looming for long over a potential earthquake, is built on geologically risky ground, the Istanbul Environmental Plan Report has revealed.

Kefir is a very important dairy product in daily nutrition, and dietitians say that since it has high nutritional value and is a good protein source, it...

Istanbul: At least two people have died, and two others were injured in a fire that occurred in a seven-story hotel in eastern Istanbul on Friday, media reported.

ISTANBUL, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed in two fires that broke out in Istanbul early Friday morning, the Istanbul governor office said in a sta

Three people were killed in two fires that broke out in Istanbul, the Istanbul governor's office said in a statement.The first blaze took place at the surgical bloc of the Sultan Abdulhamit Han Training and Research Hospital at 2:50 a.m. local ...

With the high-speed trains (HST) that Turkiye met 14 years ago, nearly 72 m passengers have been transported so far. A total of 71.7m passengers traveled of which 19.8m on the Ankara-Eskişehir HST line, 18.2m on the Ankara-Konya line, 23.8m m on the Ankara-Istanbul line, 8.3m on the Konya-Istanbul line, 847,000 on Ankara-Karaman line, 568,000 on Istanbul-Karaman line, and 145,000 on the Eskişehir-Istanbul route.

Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) confirmed a series of new contracts to apply its MarineLINE tank coating system to newbuild and existing tankers…