News and updates about Izmir

Dozens of gravestones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Turkey

Destruction was discovered by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Gabbai of the Oholei Tzadikim organization.

Gravestones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Turkey

Firebomb thrown at synagogue in Turkey

Man throws firebomb at Beth Israel Synagogue in Izmir. No damage caused to the synagogue.

Firebomb thrown at synagogue in Turkey

Strikes, Demonstrations Continue Across Turkey

Demonstrations continued across Turkey Monday but slowly came under police control as thousands protested against the Erdogan government.

Strikes, Demonstrations Continue Across Turkey

Tensions Rising, Turkish Police Attack Protesters

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan orders police to "intervene" with protesters across the nation.

Tensions Rising, Turkish Police Attack Protesters Overnight