As Turkey's prime minister lashed out at protesters, leaders of Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Summer Games sought to diminish the impact of the unrest in a presentation Saturday to a key audience of ...

Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Olympics offers an opportunity for the games to be staged for the first time on two continents and in a secular Muslim country, leaders of the Turkish candidacy said ...

As soon as the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, reluctantly handed the Olympic flag over to Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), at the closing ceremony of the London ...

ISTANBUL — The spate of doping cases in Turkey should help — rather than harm — Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Olympics, the head of the country's national Olympic ...

Istanbul was a candidate to host the 2020 Summer Games but lost out to Tokyo in the election in September 2013. Istanbul was a candidate to host the 2020 Summer Games but lost out to Tokyo in the ...

Chairman of the Romanian Wrestling Federation (FRL) Razvan Pircalabu told AGERPRES on Wednesday that the Wrestling World Qualification Tournament scheduled for May 9-12 in Istanbul, Turkey, is the ...