Several earthquakes have hit Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey, with the strongest having a magnitude of 6.2. This morning ...

Video. In a rare and unexpected twist of weather, Turkey’s capital, Ankara, woke up to a snowy surprise on Friday, as an unseasonal flurry blanketed the city in white despite the arrival of spring.

over the left bank of the Ankara River, a tributary of the Sakarya River. The city served as the capital of the ancient Celtic state of Galatia (280–64 BC), and later of the Roman province with the ...