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A guide to 48 hours in one of the world's most scenic cities.
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It's made Turkey one of the world's top drone powers, and heralds a disconcerting new era.
Turkey shocks with unorthodox stab at scorching inflation
Currency slides after central bank loosens policy further and lowers rate.
Grain-carrying ship from Ukraine stranded off Turkey coast
Setback shows difficulties of easing global food crisis sparked by Russian naval blockade.
Turkey's interest rate gamble backfires with 80% inflation
The country's president believes higher interest rates actually fuel inflation.
Putin's humiliating 48-second wait on the world stage
Putin was left in awkward predicament during his rare overseas trip to Iran.
Putin heads to Tehran for talks with leaders of Iran, Turkey
Putin is scheduled to hold talks with the Iran and Turkish Presidents.
Sri Lanka collapse: Who's next?
Several more nations are in similar straits and on the brink of breakdown.
Watch: 'New low' - Man slammed for insensitive airport stunt
A traveller has been lambasted after filming an insensitive stunt and conning staff.
'New war crime': Macron says Russia 'cannot and should not win' after mall attack
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Putin "terrorist", asks UN to expel Russia.
Turkey has 'legitimate concerns' with Finland and Sweden, Nato chief says
Turkey has accused Nato-hopefuls Finland and Sweden of supporting Kurdish militants.
Nato eyes 'historic' opportunity to expand alliance to Sweden, Finland
Nato Secretary-General looks forward to welcoming Sweden and Finland at the Madrid summit.
Nato talks stall with Finland and Sweden
Nato envoys failed to reach a consensus with Finland and Sweden, diplomats say.
Julien Leys: An end to Ukraine-Russian war
OPINION: Stability and resilience of one process still withstanding major challenges.
Nato member threatens to veto admission of Finland, Sweden
Nato makes all its decisions by consensus, requiring consent from all members.
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30 places you can visit without a pre-departure test
Plus, 14 destinations you can visit without needing a test to return to NZ.
Turkish travel: Why Izmir is the perfect break from the big city bustle
Istanbul's quieter cousin boasts colourful markets, incredible food, and history galore.
Anzac Day: Lest we forget - planning your pligrimage to Gallipoli
Next year, Kiwi 'civilians' can return to Gallipoli for Anzac commemorations. Here's how.
Prince Andrew introduced to alleged Turkish fraudster by convicted Libyan gun smuggler
Revelations involving Duke and his family come after he paid £12m to sex abuse accuser.
Prince Andrew and his daughters linked to fraud case
Princesses now dragged into claims of "suspicious" financial deals surrounding the Duke.
No man, no travel: Taliban blocks unaccompanied women from flights
Dozens of women were denied flights home due to a lack of male guardians.
Assault on Kyiv scaled back as talks between Russia and Ukraine progress
Moscow's 'goodwill gesture' met with scepticism from the US and others.
Wanted: Global manhunt for NZ gangster on the run
Image of fugitive Shane Ngakuru published for the first time.
Chelsea owner Abramovich's luxury yacht docks in Turkey
Russian oligarch's luxury yacht Solaris docked in the Aegean Sea resort of Bodrum.
Mosque attack anniversary: Man shot nine times finds love with March 15 reporter
Survivor falls for journalist who covered his harrowing story.
No masks, movies and bars open: The nations lifting Omicron restrictions
Flattening case counts in recent days raises hopes of another turning point in pandemic.
Luxury on a shoestring: The five-star resorts that cost less than $60 per night
Live big on a small budget when you stay at these hotels.
The 5-year hunt for Comancheros gang boss
Exclusive: NZ in talks with Turkey over return of 'international commander'.
Heart-wrenching scene: Thousands of birds die as Turkish lake dries up
Climate experts warn the entire Mediterranean Sea basin is at risk of severe drought.
NZ ambassador removed from Turkey
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordered the ambassadors be declared undesirable.
How to travel during a pandemic: Visit Turkey
While the borders are closed, enjoy every Turkey temptation without boarding a plane.
Drone base a flight path risk in Greek holiday hot spot
A Turkish drone base on Cyprus is risking the safety of planes jetting round the Med.