Tag: Istanbul Turkey
Chopper ferries Buhari to airport en route Istanbul [Photos]
His flight to Turkey began from Aso Rock where he was ferried from the Helipad, with a chopper to the…
Boeing plane skids off runway
A Boeing 737-800 plane arriving Istanbul from Sharjah in the UAE, skidded off the runway on Tuesday, causing suspension of…
Imamoglu or Yildirim? Voting begins in Istanbul re-run mayoral election
About 10.5 million voters in Istanbul went back to the polls on Sunday to choose between 49 year-old opposition candidate…
Serena wins season ending championship
Serena Williams retained her WTA Championships title on Sunday in Istanbul, Turkey with a 2-6 6-3, 6-0 win over China’s…
WTA Championship: Emotional Serena sets up final with Li Na
Serena Williams overcame physical problems and as well as emotional distress to defeat Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday…
Tennis: Li Na sets another Chinese record in Istanbul
Li Na, the first Chinese player to win a Grand Slam singles title, added another famous first to her collection…
WTA Championships: Serena sweeps group matches for semi-final
Serena Williams reached the Istanbul Turkey WTA Championships semi-finals by brushing aside 2011 winner Petra Kvitova 6-2 6-3 on Thursday…
Arrests made after fan rampage in Istanbul derby
Turkish police have made 20 arrests and are looking for another 20 people following the pitch invasion that caused the…
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Serena overpowers Sharapova to win WTA championship
Serena Williams cruised to a third WTA Championships title on Sunday when she eased past Maria Sharapova 6-4, 6-3 in…
Serena makes it a winning start in Istanbul
Serena Williams survived an injury scare in Istanbul, Turkey Monday to make a winning start in her bid to cap…
Tennis: Azarenka, Serena to clash in Istanbul
World number one Victoria Azarenka was on Sunday handed a chance to avenge her US Open final defeat to Serena…
FIBA Unveils 2010 Hall of Fame
A total of 17 outstanding basketball personalities from 12 different countries will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame…