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Scores were still stranded in cable cars in southern Turkey on Saturday. One pod hit a pole and burst open on Friday at 5:30 p.m. local time, killing one and injuring seven others. More than 40 people are still stuck high above a mountain 19 hours after the incident. The accident occurred on the Tunektepe cable car just outside the Mediterranean city of Antalya during the busy Eid al-Fitr holiday. Operations to rescue the stranded people continued throughout the night. “128 citizens in 16 pods have been rescued under difficult conditions,” Okay Memis, director of the Turkish search and rescue ...
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A fire that spread through an Istanbul nightclub during renovations was likely caused by welding sparks igniting combustible material. That's according to local media in Turkey, citing fire department officials. The fire engulfed the popular Masquerade nightclub on Tuesday, trapping workers and club employees inside. Twenty-nine people were killed by the flames and another person was left with serious injuries. Authorities have detained nine people for questioning, including club managers and people in charge of the renovation work. The club had been closed for renovations during the holy mont...
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Turkey's main opposition party retained its control over key cities and made huge gains elsewhere in local elections on Sunday. The results are a major upset for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had set his sights on retaking control of those urban areas. With more than 90% of ballot boxes counted, incumbent Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, of the Republican People's Party (CHP) led by a wide margin in Turkey's largest city and economic hub, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency. Mansur Yavas, mayor of the capital, Ankara, retained his seat with a stunning 25-point difference over his cha...
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Turkey's main opposition party appeared set to retain its control over key cities in local elections, preliminary results showed, in a major upset to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who had set his sights on retaking control of those urban areas.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose NATO-member country has sought to balance its close relations with both Ukraine and Russia, offered during a visit on Friday from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to host a peace summit between the two countries. Erdogan, who has repeatedly discussed brokering a peace deal, said at a news conference in Istanbul following his meeting with Zelenskyy that he hoped Russia would be on board with Turkey’s offer. “Since the beginning, we have contributed as much as we could toward ending the war through negotiations," Erdogan said. "We are also rea...
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