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Istanbul
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McBride (LSE: MCB) to acquire Eurotab Group to cement Unit Dosing leadership in Europe
McBride plc agrees to buy Eurotab Group for EUR 40m to strengthen Unit Dosing leadership in Europe. Read the full strategic analysis.
April 2, 2026
Garanti BBVA agrees to sell Romanian subsidiary to Raiffeisen Bank S.A. for €591m
Garanti BBVA agrees to sell its Romanian banking unit to Raiffeisen for EUR 591m. Read the full strategic analysis of what this deal means for BBVA, RBI, and Central European banking.
March 30, 2026
Gas explosion collapses two buildings in Istanbul’s Fatih district, killing one person and injuring ten
A natural gas explosion in Istanbul's Fatih district collapsed two buildings on 22 March 2026, killing one and injuring ten. Turkey's AFAD led rescue operations.
March 23, 2026
Earthquake in Turkey: 6.19 magnitude quake strikes Balıkesir province near Istanbul
Find out how Turkey’s 6.1–6.19 quake near Balıkesir affected Istanbul and Izmir—and what officials advise residents to do next.
August 10, 2025
Inside the Istanbul talks: Can neutral mediators broker a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire?
The Istanbul talks enabled a landmark Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap. But can Turkey's diplomatic channel evolve into a credible ceasefire platform?
May 25, 2025
Kyiv struck by Russian missiles as historic 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange with Ukraine begins
Kyiv suffers heavy missile strikes as Ukraine and Russia launch largest-ever 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange; war diplomacy and violence collide.
May 24, 2025
Massive earthquake strikes near Istanbul—Is Turkey ready for the big one?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Istanbul has reignited concerns over Turkey's seismic risks. Find out what experts say about future threats and safety gaps.
April 23, 2025
Is Erdoğan silencing his biggest threat? İmamoğlu’s arrest ignites mass protests
Turkey faces mass protests following the arrest of opposition leader Ekrem İmamoğlu. Over 1,100 detained as international backlash grows.
March 25, 2025
DoubleU Games acquires Paxie Games to expand into thriving Merge-2 market
DoubleU Games Co., Ltd., a prominent developer of social casino games, has announced its acquisition of Turkish game…
December 26, 2024
Tragic fire at Masquerade nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey claims 29 lives
In a devastating incident on Tuesday, April 2, at least 29 individuals lost their lives, and approximately 13…
April 2, 2024