A 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook Turkey’s largest city on Thursday, driving residents to evacuate buildings, AFP journalists witnessed. The quake’s center was in the town of Silivri in Istanbul province, Istanbul’s Bogazici University Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute said, measuring it at magnitude 5.7. There were no immediate reports of damage, ...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan urged caution over blaming Iran for the Sept. 14 attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities, adding that it would not be right to blame the Islamic Republic for the strikes. “I don’t think it would be the right thing to blame Iran,” Erdogan said in an ...