The mayors of three major cities in southern Turkey were arrested Saturday, state-run media reported, joining a growing list ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Silivri, near İstanbul, on Jul 5, according to the Euro-Mediterranean ...

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Marmara Sea in northwestern Turkey, according to the European-Mediterranean ...

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake, centered in Kio (Gemlik) near the Sea of Marmara, was felt in Istanbul and Bursa. Recorded by ...

Byzantine-Hellenistic Icon Faces Quake Risk Hagia Sophia, a Byzantine marvel with Hellenistic roots, undergoes restoration to withstand Istanbul’s quake risks, preserving its cathedral-mosque legacy.

The earthquake had a shallow depth of about 6 miles, according to the United States Geological Survey, with its epicenter about 25 miles southwest of Istanbul, in the Sea of Marmara.

After the earthquake struck at 12:49pm Turkish time, people took to the streets in many parts of Istanbul. As people rushed out of their buildings, they struggled to find safe places to gather.

On April 23, 2025, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake in the Sea of Marmara struck Türkiye 's largest city, Istanbul, causing widespread panic and injuring over 230 people, primarily due to falls and ...

Istanbul: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul on Wednesday, jolting Turkey’s largest city and sending shockwaves of panic across the region. The epicentre was located beneath the Sea of ...

An earthquake preliminarily measured at magnitude 6.2 shook Istanbul and other neighbouring cities and provinces in northwestern Turkey on Wednesday. There were no reports of fatalities or serious ...

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 in recent years. But is it safe to travel to Turkey?