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Daren Butler

Daren Butler

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Environment|Health|World

Powerful earthquake shakes Istanbul, dozens hurt jumping from buildings

More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city.

Powerful earthquake shakes Istanbul, dozens hurt jumping from buildings
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets

Turkish central bank surprises with rate hike to 46% after market turmoil

Turkey's central bank hiked its key interest rate by 350 basis points to 46% on Thursday, in a surprise move that reversed an easing cycle and

Turkish central bank surprises with rate hike to 46% after market turmoil
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Victims of Turkey's Kurdish militant conflict long for peace

Cihan Sincar clings to hope that Turkey's bid to end a decades-old Kurdish insurgency brings the peace her lawmaker husband sought before his

Victims of Turkey's Kurdish militant conflict long for peace
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

In Turkey's Kurdish heartland, distrust erodes peace process hopes

Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year conflict with Kurdish militants

In Turkey's Kurdish heartland, distrust erodes peace process hopes
Crime|Election|Europe|Political|World

Six year legal fight: how Istanbul's mayor became Erdogan's prime target

It was around six years ago, when newcomer Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu called election board officials "idiots" for cancelling his initial victory at the polls,

Six year legal fight: how Istanbul's mayor became Erdogan's prime target
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Istanbul mayor's arrest throws Turkey's Kurdish peace bid into doubt

The detention of Istanbul's popular mayor risks undermining Turkey's move to end the PKK militant group's 40-year-old insurgency - a plan relying heavily

Istanbul mayor's arrest throws Turkey's Kurdish peace bid into doubt

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