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Turkey joins host of countries eyeing F1 race – and could step-in as soon as 2026

While the 2026 F1 calendar has been set, Istanbul Park would be willing to host if an event was cancelled

The Independent UK

British comedian Cerys Nelmes faces three years in Turkish prison for Zara confusion

Despite returning to the store to apologise, Nelmes could be facing up to three years in a Turkish prison

Evening Standard

Turkey ready to rejoin F1 calendar should others cancel

Formula 1 confirmed its 2026 calendar last month, but Turkish Grand Prix bosses are ready to step in and host a race as early as next year if any event is forced to cancel.

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Turkey prepared to step in for 2026 F1 calendar if other circuits cancel

Formula 1 confirmed the 2026 calendar last month, but Turkish Grand Prix bosses are ready to step in and host an F1 race as early as next year if any race is forced to cancel.

Motorsport

Turkey Battles Wildfires As Heatwave Grips Med

Firefighters battled blazes across Turkey on Monday as the country sweltered in a summer heatwave across much of the Mediterranean, with wildfires leading to at least 14 deaths in the country in the past week.

International Business Times

Intense floods strike Romania as wildfires rage across Turkey and Albania

In Turkey, three volunteer firefighters were killed when their vehicle overturned near Bursa, and at least 17 people have died in fires since late June.

Euronews

Greece and Turkey wildfires: Is it safe to travel to popular holiday hotspots?

Greece and Turkey continue to battle major wildfires amid a severe heatwave.

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Google admits earthquake alert system failed to warn most users before 2023 Turkey quake

Despite the potential to alert millions, only 469 high-level “Take Action” warnings were sent out before the initial 7.8 magnitude quake.

Euronews

What wildfires and extreme heat in Europe could mean for your summer holiday

The Acropolis is closed and cruise excursions are cancelled due to soaring temperatures in Greece and Turkey

The Independent UK

Google admits its earthquake alert system failed to warn 10 million people of Turkey disaster

Tech giant says nearly 10 million people did not receive highest-level warning from its Android Earthquake Alerts system

The Independent UK

Azerbaijan flexes its muscles amid rising tensions with Russia

Azerbaijan is increasingly engaging in tit-for-tat actions towards powerful neighbour Russia amid escalating tensions in the South Caucasus region. This comes as Baku deepens its military cooperation with long-standing ally Turkey.

Radio France Internationale

2 volunteers die fighting Turkey wildfires, raising deaths to 17 since late June

The death toll from wildfires outside the northwestern Turkish city of Bursa has risen to four after two volunteer firefighters died

The Independent UK

Thousands in Greece and Turkey evacuate as winds and heat fan wildfires

Czech firefighters and Italian aircraft join rescue effort in Greece, and firefighter among those killed in Turkey

The Guardian - UK

Video shows Turkey wildfire rage as locals in Bursa tackle blaze

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Locals battle raging wildfires in popular Turkey holiday destination

Wildfires have been engulfing Turkey for weeks and early on Sunday (July 27) the country’s fourth-largest city came under threat causing hundreds of people to flee their homes.

The Independent UK

‘Apocalyptic’ Turkey wildfires spread as 14 killed in blazes sparked by record 50C heatwave

More than a thousand firefighters are battling flames outside the country’s fourth-largest city, Bursa

The Independent UK

Deadly wildfires spread across Turkey as thousands evacuated

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Hundreds flee as wildfires spread rapidly to Turkey’s fourth-largest city

Overnight fires in the forested mountains surrounding Bursa in northwest Turkey spread rapidly

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Euronews

Educated but still unemployed: How does unemployment vary among university graduates across Europe?

Unemployment rates are higher among the general population than among university graduates across Europe—except in Turkey. Euronews Business looks at the data.

The Independent UK

One of 10 people killed battling wildfires in Turkey was married just days before

Tolunay Kocaman had just got back from his honeymoon when he lost his life tackling the blaze

Euronews

Global Wealth Report: Where in Europe did people's net worth increase the most?

In Europe, Hungary saw the biggest jump in wealth of its citizens over the past year, followed by Lithuania and Sweden. This is according to a new report by multinational investment bank UBS.

The Independent UK

Fires engulf Turkey’s coast as government declares disaster zones

Turkey has faced widespread outbreaks of forest fires since late June

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: heatwave triggers deadly wildfires in Turkey

At least 10 killed and dozens hospitalised in north of country, while intense heat grips parts of Scandinavia

The Guardian - UK

Two more killed amid raging wildfires in Cyprus and Turkey

Deaths in Cyprus bring overall toll on the eastern Mediterranean island and neighbouring Turkey to 12

The Independent UK

Turkey mourns 5 volunteer firefighters killed battling wildfires

The funerals of five rescue volunteers killed while battling a wildfire have been held in Turkey's capital Ankara

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