Tag: istanbul

The business of being bald: Turkey’s hair transplant tourism boom

Men with bloody, bandaged scalps are a striking feature of Istanbul’s bustling cityscape, whether they’re strolling along vibrant shopping streets or posing in...

Turkey's soaring costs are creating a 'lost generation' of kids forced to help their families get by

ISTANBUL (AP) — In a dim one-room apartment in one of Istanbul’s poorest neighborhoods, 11-year-old Atakan Sahin curls up on a threadbare sofa...