
Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey.
186 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Istanbul Montage 2016)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 23, 2021.
Stories involving Istanbul2 named stories in 2026
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the invasion, the front line and the long-range strikesNov 3, 2021 – Nov 12, 2026 · 1,293 stories
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talksNov 26, 2021 – Nov 11, 2026 · 470 stories
Here for 9 stories about Istanbul
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Coverage over timeshare of the sources publishing each week in linked stories, by side, weeks overlapping 2026
Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026: whole weeks overlap 2026; counts include days outside 2026.
Dec 29, 2025 - Nov 15, 2026
Share of the sources publishing each week that covered it
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 4 left, 4 center, 4 right, 3% of the sources that published that week · 17 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4% |
| Jan 5, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 12, 2026 - Jan 18, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 5% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 5% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 5% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | under 1% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | under 1% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 3% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 32 | 5% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 4% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 3% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 2% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 13 | 28 | 14 | 93 | 12% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 2% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | under 1% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | under 1% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 3% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
68 left · 79 center · 54 right: 201 sources on the spectrum, across 186 linked stories.
Everything else33 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Istanbul that are not part of any story yet
- Oct 15Heavy rain shuts down Istanbul, causing flooding and 2 deaths6 articles · 5 sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Oct 14There’s a hidden world behind Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar that hasn’t changed in centuries8 articles · 8 sources0 left, 8 center, 0 right
- Oct 8A partial building collapse in Istanbul traps at least 7 people, including a child5 articles · 4 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 13– 17Police detain dozens at Istanbul courthouse protest over LGBTQ+ crackdown19 articles · 14 sources2 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Sep 2Turkish cargo ship sinks after collision off Istanbul's coast and 10 crew are feared dead9 articles · 6 sources3 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Jul 2– 4Turkey arrests comedian for insulting Erdogan, religion5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Apr 71 gunman shot dead outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul, 2 other gunmen injured17 articles · 10 sources0 left, 4 center, 3 right
Stories that name Istanbul
- Nov 9Explosion at steel plant in western Turkey leaves 10 dead and 4 missing19 articles · 15 sources4 left, 4 center, 4 right
- Oct 23– 24Carney rejects US election interference claims, criticizes Trump's ambassador to Canada12 articles · 11 sources4 left, 6 center, 1 right
- Oct 17‘Times have changed’: The Italian princess renting out her palace in Rome7 articles · 7 sources0 left, 7 center, 0 right
- Oct 14– 15Turkey: Government raids, takes over top news channel9 articles · 8 sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Oct 13– 15OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly hiding recording device in conference room81 articles · 59 sources12 left, 24 center, 14 right
- Oct 6– 7Russian oligarch says Donald Trump Jr. has paid him back for wedding celebration expenses9 articles · 9 sources7 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 28– 29Comedian convicted for Erdogan 'insult' but freed pending appeal11 articles · 7 sources1 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Sep 27Deputy chair of Turkey's AK Party resigns after trading allegation amid funds crisis4 articles · 4 sources2 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 26How one of the most bombed places on the planet survived8 articles · 8 sources0 left, 8 center, 0 right
- Sep 13– 15Turkey arrests dozens in crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists8 articles · 6 sources3 left, 0 center, 0 right
Local coverage
- Nov 12Yacht captain on reality show ‘Below Deck’ arrested in Turkey after teenager dies2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Nov 6Turkey outlines plans for 'paradigm shift' in energy use ahead of climate summit3 articles · 3 sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Oct 31Turkey throws its former foreign minister's name into the race for next UN chief3 articles · 3 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Oct 14Heavy rain and flooding in Istanbul forces closure of schools4 articles · 4 sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Sep 29– 30Hamas, Islamic Jihad and a powerful ex-Fatah official form an unlikely electoral alliance4 articles · 3 sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Sep 2Turkey's relations with Russia, China don't mean turning its back on the West, Erdogan says2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Aug 10– 11Turkey MPs back law on reintegrating Kurdish PKK militants6 articles · 4 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right