2026-05-2 8dca3b1ed04a5848d9fa931b9bd7472d138a6d64 23 2026 May Day protests 1 /wiki/2026%20may%20day%20protests Istanbul 14 /wiki/istanbul May Day 2 /wiki/international%20workers'%20day Turkey 37 /wiki/turkey 2026 May Day protests Istanbul May Day Turkey 2026 May Day protests 2026-05-1 313446b04d938af6317808d2521eb37e91bcec72 /feed/2026/05/1/turkish-police-arrest-at-least-57-people-and-use-tear-gas-to-disperse-international-workers-day-demonstrators-in-istan Turkish police arrest at least 57 people and use tear gas to disperse International Workers' Day demonstrators in Istanbul, where authorities block access to Taksim Square to prevent marches. 1777642768 2026-05-1 4d625d95f1e808a2089f9f7d1d963416abb1e6f3 /feed/2026/05/1/turkish-police-arrest-at-least-57-people-and-use-tear-gas-to-disperse-may-day-demonstrators-in-istanbul-where-authorit Turkish police arrest at least 57 people and use tear gas to disperse May Day demonstrators in Istanbul, where authorities block access to Taksim Square to prevent marches. 1777635562 2026-05-1 31e0470054e5856e400b831ea46e852c06b2c004 34 2026 May Day protests Istanbul May Day 3 /feed/2026/05/1/turkish-police-arrest-at-least-57-people-and-use-tear-gas-to-disperse-may-day-demonstrators-in-istanbul-where-authoriti Turkish police arrest at least 57 people and use tear gas to disperse May Day demonstrators in Istanbul, where authorities block access to Taksim Square to prevent marches. 2026-03-22 fae5c73345ec280a0a398541b8723624cb150525 15 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2026/03/22/one-person-is-killed-and-10-others-are-injured-including-one-critically-when-a-natural-gas-explosion-collapses-two-res One person is killed and 10 others are injured, including one critically, when a natural gas explosion collapses two residential buildings in Fatih district, Istanbul, Turkey. 2025-10-2 10cb475811b4d451ccc324bfed08670dc5f42cbb 10 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2025/10/2/twelve-people-are-injured-in-panic-from-a-w3-earthquake-in-istanbul-turkey Twelve people are injured in panic from a w.3 earthquake in Istanbul, Turkey. 2023-06-10 f13c2720308d7e5c461e318cd7da7e7f57f462e3 /feed/2023/06/10/in-association-football-manchester-city-won-their-first-uefa-champions-league-title-with-a-1-0-victory-over-inter-milan In association football, Manchester City won their first UEFA Champions League title with a 1-0 victory over Inter Milan in the final at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, Rodri scoring the winner. Having also won the Premier League and FA Cup that season, City became only the second English club to complete the continental treble after rivals Manchester United in 1999. 1686469564 2023-06-10 033aad9365d8be269ad264aafae66ce5ea7c7441 /feed/2023/06/10/in-association-football-manchester-city-win-their-first-uefa-champions-league-title-after-defeating-inter-milan-1-0-in In association football, Manchester City win their first UEFA Champions League title after defeating Inter Milan 1–0 in the 2023 UEFA Champions League final at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, with Rodri scoring the winning goal. Having also won the Premier League and the FA Cup this season, Manchester City become the second English club to achieve the continental treble after their rivals Manchester United in 1999. 1686462350 2023-06-10 8c2e1c189aa33ef2b54317ba015507263b2eb100 15 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2023/06/10/in-association-football-manchester-city-win-their-first-uefa-champions-league-title-with-a-1-0-victory-over-inter-milan In association football, Manchester City win their first UEFA Champions League title with a 1–0 victory over Inter Milan in the final at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, with Rodri scoring the winner. Having also won the Premier League and FA Cup that season, City become the second English club to complete the continental treble after rivals Manchester United in 1999. 2022-09-18 8e7ba2a38ab99956c72eee7f68adaad79e586f1d /feed/2022/09/18/some-150000-people-march-in-istanbul-to-ask-for-legislation-against-lgbt-organizations-and-their-activities Some 150,000 people march in Istanbul to ask for legislation against LGBT organizations and their activities. 1663539038 2022-09-18 342918f081016f37fdf160f1d369603dadb1157c 10 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2022/09/18/thousands-of-people-march-in-istanbul-turkey-to-demand-legislation-against-lgbt-organizations-and-their-activities Thousands of people march in Istanbul, Turkey, to demand legislation against LGBT organizations and their activities. 2022-02-11 daaada297162b06803523e52d4b2d66afcea6c25 /feed/2022/02/11/israel-announces-the-arrest-of-eight-alleged-iranian-spies-for-a-plot-to-kill-an-israeli-businessman-in-istanbul-in-reta Israel announces the arrest of eight alleged Iranian spies for a plot to kill an Israeli businessman in Istanbul in retaliation for the 2020 assassination of the chief of Iran's nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, widely regarded to be the work of Israeli intelligence agency, Mossad. Turkish intelligence shared with the Mossad apparently contributed to the arrests, and several Turkish operatives were among those arrested. 1644627951 2022-02-11 f7e433fca40b567f35c5b795ff02dfcb469a0542 11 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2022/02/11/israel-announces-the-arrest-of-eight-alleged-iranian-spies-for-organizing-a-plot-to-kill-an-israeli-businessman-in-istan Israel announces the arrest of eight alleged Iranian spies for organizing a plot to kill an Israeli businessman in Istanbul in retaliation for the 2020 assassination of the chief of Iran's nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, widely regarded to be the work of the Israeli intelligence agency, Mossad. Turkish intelligence shared with the Mossad apparently contributed to the arrests, and several Turkish operatives were among those arrested. 2019-02-6 9b283e563282854e930c6bce41627fc61174fd7c 3 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2019/02/6/fourteen-people-were-killed-and-fourteen-others-are-injured-when-an-eight-story-apartment-building-collapsed-in-istanbu Fourteen people were killed, and fourteen others are injured when an eight-story apartment building collapsed in Istanbul, Turkey. 2018-07-8 426655604c8f4fcb16194989e70a311b3d3f0dc6 5 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2018/07/8/a-train-en-route-to-istanbul-from-bulgaria-derails-in-tekirdag-province-turkey-killing-24-people-and-injuring-73 A train en route to Istanbul from Bulgaria derails in Tekirdağ Province, Turkey, killing 24 people and injuring 73. 2016-06-7 d0a224c63bf6191a1585d2ea468cec1c376ee837 1 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2016/06/7/seven-police-officers-and-four-civilians-are-killed-and-36-people-are-wounded-three-critically-by-a-car-bomb-explosio Seven police officers and four civilians are killed, and 36 people are wounded, three critically, by a car bomb explosion near the main tourism district in Istanbul, Turkey. The explosives, detonated by remote control, wrecked a passing police bus, reports CNN Türk. There is no immediate claim of responsibility. 2015-11-22 f38083efafd1356d8b289d5646d792a335e97691 11 Istanbul Turkey 2 /feed/2015/11/22/a-turkish-airlines-plane-flying-from-new-york-city-us-to-istanbul-turkey-is-diverted-to-halifax-nova-scotia-cana A Turkish Airlines plane flying from New York City (U.S.) to Istanbul, Turkey, is diverted to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, after authorities received information of a bomb threat. All 256 passengers and crew are safe. The flight (Turkish Airlines TYH2-TK2) left JFK International Airport at 9 p.m. Saturday and landed just before 1 a.m. Sunday at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is investigating. /feed/2026/05/2/lawyer-associations-say-that-all-576-protesters-who-were-detained-during-yesterday-s-may-day-protests-in-istanbul-turke Turkish Minute 2 671aa2fbffd30f38abac86c9eeb58905eb425cee 5 https://www.turkishminute.com/2026/05/02/turkey-releases-more-than-500-may-day-protesters-detained-in-istanbul/ 2026 Lawyer associations say that all 576 protesters who were detained during yesterday’s May Day protests in Istanbul, Turkey are released.