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Deputy PM slams attack on Shiite Mosque in Istanbul

A senior member of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has slammed the recent attacks on a Shiite Mosque in Istanbul.

Deputy Prime Minister Emrullah İşler has criticized the fire on a mosque, which is mostly attended by Shiite Caferis in Istanbul’s Esenyurt district, earlier this week.

Workers killed in Istanbul construction fire ‘secondarily responsible’ for their death: Expert report

An expert report has suggested that workers killed in a fire at an Istanbul shopping mall construction site in 2012 were secondarily responsible for their own death, as a new court hearing into the fire was held on June 6.