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Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

Diplomacy

2 min read

Erdogan is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with several heads of state and government

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

No threats to troops after Iran’s missile attacks on US bases in Qatar: Turkish Defense Ministry

Nation

2 min read

'Necessary security measures have been taken for our units, and the situation is being closely monitored,' says ministry statement

No threats to troops after Iran’s missile attacks on US bases in Qatar: Turkish Defense Ministry

Qatar temporarily suspends air traffic, foreigners urged to shelter as Iran mulls reprisal

Middle East

1 min read

Qatar temporarily suspends air traffic, foreigners urged to shelter as Iran mulls reprisal

Turkish Airlines cancels several Gulf flights after Iranian missile strikes on US base in Qatar

Business

1 min read

Turkish Airlines cancels several Gulf flights after Iranian missile strikes on US base in Qatar

Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Middle East

2 min read

Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Trump says 'it has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE'

As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

Middle East

6 min read

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Middle East

1 min read

An Ottoman Sultan in Egypt, 400 years later

An Ottoman Sultan in Egypt, 400 years later

Ottoman History

7 min read

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Basketball

2 min read

Saudi's Al Hilal offer €160M package for Osimhen as Galatasaray hangs on

Football

1 min read

Topkapi Palace opens its gates to nighttime visitors through summer

Topkapi Palace opens its gates to nighttime visitors through summer

National Palaces

3 min read

Why do Türkiye-Azerbaijan call themselves ‘one nation, two states’?

Why do Türkiye-Azerbaijan call themselves ‘one nation, two states’?

Türkiye and Azerbaijan

3 min read

Record‑holder Favour Ofili drops Nigeria, seeks to run for Türkiye at 2025 Worlds

Record‑holder Favour Ofili drops Nigeria, seeks to run for Türkiye at 2025 Worlds

Sports

2 min read

Experts react as US attacked Iran’s nuclear sites, what’s next?

Experts react as US attacked Iran’s nuclear sites, what’s next?

Middle East

4 min read

Israel-Iran Conflict

Do strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities pose risk to Türkiye?

Middle East

5 min read

Do strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities pose risk to Türkiye?

Trump says US carried out 'very successful attack' on three Iran nuclear sites

Trump says US carried out 'very successful attack' on three Iran nuclear sites

Middle East

3 min read

Trump administration braces for Iran retaliation in next 48 hours: Report

Trump administration braces for Iran retaliation in next 48 hours: Report

Conflicts

4 min read

World economy inches toward Hormuz catastrophe – here’s what it means

Hormuz Strait

World economy inches toward Hormuz catastrophe – here’s what it means

The world braces for Tehran's response to U.S. strikes, with particular concerns...

Türkiye’s ideological camps unite around a shared threat perception amid Israel’s war on Iran

Nation

Türkiye’s ideological camps unite around a shared threat perception amid Israel’s war on Iran

Türkiye’s political factions increasingly share a belief that Israel’s strikes o...

All you need to know before planning a solo trip in Türkiye

summer travel Türkiye

All you need to know before planning a solo trip in Türkiye

Solo trip in Türkiye might be a dream for many, however, there's crucial informa...

Expats in Türkiye

86 foreign investors granted Turkish citizenship through private pension scheme

86 foreign investors granted Turkish citizenship through private pension scheme

Expats beware: Türkiye braces for sharp fuel price hike by June 21

Expats beware: Türkiye braces for sharp fuel price hike by June 21

Retiring in Türkiye: A growing trend among foreigners

Retiring in Türkiye: A growing trend among foreigners

Editor's Pick

Turkish businesses alarmed by central bank decision as investment shifts abroad

Turkish businesses alarmed by central bank decision as investment shifts abroad

As Türkiye maintains one of the world’s highest policy rates, leading industrialists intensify their warnings over eroding competitiveness

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Pakistan to drop nuclear weapon on Israel if Israel nukes Iran, says Rezaei

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Saudi Arabia to lift 73-year alcohol ban ahead of World Cup

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Bulgarians rush to buy properties in Turkish Cyprus

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Car slams into crowd at Liverpool parade in suspected attack

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Mossad infiltrated Iran's anti-Israel spy team, Iran's ex-president Ahmadinejad reveals

Insight

Historical overview of Iran's nuclear program and US role in its development

Historical overview of Iran's nuclear program and US role in its development

Ibrahim Ba Matraf

Türkiye’s domestic front and Israel’s offensive on Iran

Türkiye’s domestic front and Israel’s offensive on Iran

The Tehran shockwave: Israel strikes, the region reacts

The Tehran shockwave: Israel strikes, the region reacts

Michael Arizanti

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

Diplomacy

5 min read

Erdogan is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with several heads of state and government

No threats to troops after Iran’s missile attacks on US bases in Qatar: Turkish Defense Ministry

Nation

4 min read

'Necessary security measures have been taken for our units, and the situation is being closely monitored,' says ministry statement

No threats to troops after Iran’s missile attacks on US bases in Qatar: Turkish Defense Ministry

Türkiye, UNRWA sign agreement to open UNRWA office in İstanbul

Diplomacy

2 min read

Türkiye, UNRWA sign agreement to establish new office in İstanbul, strengthening cooperation, expanding support for Palestinian refugees

Türkiye, UNRWA sign agreement to open UNRWA office in İstanbul

Turkish opera singers miss competition finals after Italian visa rejection

EU visa policies

4 min read

Two Turkish opera singers were denied visas by the Italian Consulate in Istanbul, preventing them from attending a major international opera competition

Turkish opera singers miss competition finals after Italian visa rejection

Turkish Airlines cancels several Gulf flights after Iranian missile strikes on US base in Qatar

Turkish Airlines cancels several Gulf flights after Iranian missile strikes on US base in Qatar

Business

3 min read

Türkiye's DenizBank clinches $1.1B in syndicated loan from 47 global banks

Türkiye's DenizBank clinches $1.1B in syndicated loan from 47 global banks

Finance

4 min read

Turkish tobacco exports hit $1B for 1st time in 7 years

Turkish tobacco exports hit $1B for 1st time in 7 years

Business

2 min read

Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Middle East

4 min read

Trump says 'it has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE'

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Middle East

3 min read

Qatari military says 1 of 18 Iranian missiles struck Al Udeid Air Base without causing damage

As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

Middle East

8 min read

Tehran’s access to radioactive materials gives it options below the nuclear threshold—with global implications

Iran launches missile attack on US base in Qatar, explosions reported in Doha

Iran launches missile attack on US base in Qatar, explosions reported in Doha

Middle East

7 min read

Israel estimates 10 Iranian missiles fired at US positions in Qatar as country suspends air traffic

NATO sets new 5% defense spending target—Spain refuses to join

NATO sets new 5% defense spending target—Spain refuses to join

World

6 min read

Putin condemns US and Israeli strikes on Iran as 'unprovoked aggression'

Putin condemns US and Israeli strikes on Iran as 'unprovoked aggression'

World

2 min read

EU envoy slams continued visa requirement for Türkiye as “shameful”

EU envoy slams continued visa requirement for Türkiye as “shameful”

Diplomacy

2 min read

Cappadocia Desert Marathon kicks off with global runners in Nevsehir

Cappadocia Desert Marathon kicks off with global runners in Nevsehir

Travel

1 min read

Efeler Way connects mountain villages, Zeybek heritage across Western Türkiye

Efeler Way connects mountain villages, Zeybek heritage across Western Türkiye

Travel

6 min read

Fethiye's underwater wonders offer divers peaceful escape from everyday life

Fethiye's underwater wonders offer divers peaceful escape from everyday life

diving tourism

4 min read

Turkish B-2 that never was: What happened to THK-13?

Turkish B-2 that never was: What happened to THK-13?

Aviation

8 min read

THK-13 was Türkiye’s bold attempt to create a radar-evading flying wing glider in 1948, but political shifts and pilot errors sealed its fate

Why do Türkiye-Azerbaijan call themselves ‘one nation, two states’?

Türkiye and Azerbaijan

5 min read

Türkiye and Azerbaijan’s relationship goes beyond diplomacy, rooted in shared Oghuz heritage, language, and culture—'one nation, two states'

Why do Türkiye-Azerbaijan call themselves ‘one nation, two states’?

An Ottoman Sultan in Egypt, 400 years later

Ottoman History

8 min read

Sultan Abdulaziz's visit to Egypt was historic as Ottoman sultans never traveled that far during peace times

An Ottoman Sultan in Egypt, 400 years later

Seasonal women workers unearth history at 12,000-year-old site in southeastern Türkiye

Archaeology

5 min read

Seasonal women workers in Diyarbakir’s Ergani district help unearth early Neolithic remains at the 12,000-year-old site of Cayonu Tepesi

Seasonal women workers unearth history at 12,000-year-old site in southeastern Türkiye

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Basketball

5 min read

Saudi's Al Hilal offer €160M package for Osimhen as Galatasaray hangs on

Saudi's Al Hilal offer €160M package for Osimhen as Galatasaray hangs on

Football

3 min read

Oklahoma City Thunder wins first NBA title with 103–91 victory over Pacers

Oklahoma City Thunder wins first NBA title with 103–91 victory over Pacers

Basketball

1 min read

Club

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

36

95

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

36

84

3

REEDER SAMSUNSPOR

SAMSUNSPOR

36

64

4

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

36

62

5

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

36

54

6

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

36

53

7

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

36

51

8

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

36

50

9

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

36

49

10

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

36

47

11

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

36

46

12

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

36

45

13

BELLONA KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

36

45

14

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

36

45

15

ONVO ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

36

44

16

SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

36

37

17

NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

36

35

18

ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

36

26

19

ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

36

2

Tourism

Obelisk of Theodosius: Egypt’s legacy in heart of Istanbul

History

2 min read

Obelisk of Theodosius: Egypt’s legacy in heart of Istanbul

All about Turkish city Amasya: Historical importance, travel and accomodation

All about Turkish city Amasya: Historical importance, travel and accomodation

amasya

3 min read

Navigating Turkish capital Ankara in 2025: What to do and where to go?

Navigating Turkish capital Ankara in 2025: What to do and where to go?

Lifestyle

8 min read

As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

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As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

Tehran’s access to radioactive materials gives it options below the nuclear threshold—with global implications

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Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Trump says 'it has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE'

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

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Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Trump says Iran, Israel agree to 'total cease-fire'

Jun 24 2025

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Fenerbahce Beko defeats Besiktas to take 3-1 lead in Turkish Basketball Super League playoff finals

Jun 24 2025

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Qatar confirms 1 Iranian missile hit Al Udeid Air Base, 17 others intercepted

Jun 24 2025

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

Erdogan to attend June 24–25 NATO summit in The Hague as allies mull defense spending hike

Jun 24 2025

As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

As US-Iran tensions rise, ‘Dirty Bombs’ emerge as shadow threat

Jun 23 2025

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