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'Not what Putin was expecting' — What we know (and don't know) about Ukraine, Russia peace talks in Istanbul
Russian President Vladimir Putin may have gotten more than he bargained for when, on May 11, he rejected calls for a 30-day ...
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The Many Lives of Istanbul’s 1,500-Year-Old Architectural Icon
Throughout its centuries-long existence, the Hagia Sophia has been a place of worship for many different religions and ...
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Zelensky's willingness to meet in Istanbul puts Putin in zugzwang – diplomat
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's statement expressing readiness for a personal meeting with the head of the aggressor ...
Upping pressure on Putin, Trump says 'both leaders' will be at Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism that President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin will ...
X restricts access to jailed Istanbul mayor’s account under court order but challenges decision
The X social media platform has blocked access to jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s X social media account in Turkey, ...
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Zelensky, Erdogan discuss details of meeting in Istanbul
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss details of the upcoming ...
Zelensky praised Trump for the idea of coming to Istanbul and promised that he would too.
Ukraine would like US President Donald Trump to attend the Russian-Ukrainian meeting in Turkey. This was stated in his ...
A man attacks Turkish opposition leader in Istanbul, raising fears over politicians’ safety
Ozgur Ozel, who heads the Republican People’s Party, was leaving the Ataturk Cultural Center when a white-haired man ...