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In pictures: Oiled up fighters clash in Turkish wrestling championship

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Looking for greenery? Try İstanbul’s gardens, forests and islands

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A major new walking trail launched in Türkiye’s İzmir region looks to preserve the cultural heritage of some of the country’s most historic locations.

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Applicants are accepted from most EU countries as well as the UK, USA and Canada.

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Groups monitoring organised crime warn that the country is becoming an entry point for drugs reaching Europe.

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New Turkish tourist train takes travellers around cultural treasures

The train stops at destinations including Kayseri, Malatya and Elazığ with enough time for sightseeing.

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