İzmir

A Turkish court has decided a woman, who wiretapped her son to prove her husband's infidelity, will receive 30,000 Turkish Liras in material compensation. 

The woman, from Turkey's western province of Izmir, was suspicious that her spouse, who continuously arrived home late and insisted on getting a divorce, was being unfaithful. 

Turkey's coastguard has rescued more than 600 people trying to cross the Aegean sea over the last five days, including women and children fleeing war-torn Syria in rubber boats, a provincial governor's office said on May 5.

Health personnel went on strike on March 13 in various cities across Turkey a day before national Doctor's Day, demanding better working conditions, better wages, policies to improve the quality of medical education, and equal and free medical services to all citizens.

A military court in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas has sentenced Mehmet Tarhan, an outspoken conscientious objector and politician, to 15 months in jail, as well as a fine of 9,000 Turkish Liras, for "failing to obey orders."

Clashes erupted between rival student groups on Oct. 17 at Ege University in the Aegean province of İzmir.

Four workers were wounded after an elevator fell five stories during the construction of a building in the western province of İzmir on Oct. 17.

Six migrants have been injured in a fire that broke out at a migrant repatriation center in Turkey’s Aegean province of İzmir

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