Izmir

The body of an unidentified man has been found by the track at İzmir’s airport, with experts guessing that it belongs to someone who traveled as a stowaway in the jet’s wheel-well

The Mozart Academy will stage the Harry Potter Opera for the first time in İzmir in October. The opera will be solely performed by youth between the ages of eight and 18.

A tattooist in the western province of İzmir has offered to tattoo the names of Alzheimer patients or people with mental disorders on their bodies

A laboratory in İzmir has started working to produce quantum dots to put Turkey on the nanoscience map

Today’s environmental scandal is from İzmir, Menemen. Villakent was built here in 1994, with 1,000 estates. Then, a water treatment plant was built in Free Industrial Zone.

Over 450 polling stations will be open in 56 countries for the early parliamentary elections, Bulgaria's caretaker Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Katya Todorova told the national radio.

Six police officers were arrested in Turkey on Aug. 22 as part of an ongoing wiretapping investigation in which hundreds of officers have been detained or removed from their posts in recent months.
      

Several shops around the Turkish port of Izmir are seeking to cash in on a flood of would-be immigrants trying to reach Greece by selling life vests, according to local news reports.

The powerful earthquake that rattled Greece and Bulgaria, Saturday, has shaken areas around western Turkey, as well, causing damage and minor injuries.

An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck off the coast of northern Greece on Saturday and was felt as far as neighboring Turkey and Bulgaria but there were no reports of casualties or serious destruction, police and fire brigade officials said.