Engineers and cultural heritage experts work to strengthen Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque’s vulnerable structural points, including its asymmetrical ...

TOURISTS in popular holiday destinations in Greece and Turkey were shaken by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake this morning. The quake struck just after 2am local time off the Turkish coast, with the ...

Historians have chosen the year of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans, 1453, as a reference point to mark the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Age. The capital of the ...

The first tremor, measuring 6.2 on the Richter Scale, struck 29km north of Rhodes around 12.30am local time and was felt across Greece, Turkey and the rest of the region. A second quake hit Marmaris ...

Turkey is located near two fault lines, leaving the 1,500-year-old structure vulnerable to damage. Architects and engineers will be investigating how to best preserve it ...

ISTANBUL – More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on April 23 as one of the strongest earthquakes in years hit the city. Many people gathered in parks and ...

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 hit Istanbul and the surrounding regions this week, one of the strongest to strike the city of 16 million in recent years. Buildings shook and ...

Istanbul is considered a high risk ... A magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Feb. 6, 2023, and a second powerful tremor hours later, killed more than 53,000 people in Turkey and destroyed or damaged ...

Istanbul: More than 50 aftershocks rocked the Istanbul region after a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Sea of Marmara just to the south of Turkey's biggest city on Wednesday, the ...

A live television broadcast turned tense on Monday afternoon when a CNN Turk anchor interrupted an ongoing interview as a powerful earthquake ... rocked the studio in Istanbul.

The latest tremor also revived memories of a 1999 earthquake near Istanbul that killed 17,000. The epicentre of Wednesday's quake, which hit at 12:49 p.m. (5pm Singapore time), was in the area of ...

Istanbul Earthquake Live Updates: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck the Marmara Sea near Silivri, on the western outskirts of Istanbul, on Wednesday, prompting panic across ...