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Israel intercepts Iranian drones over Saudi Arabia following predawn strikes

Middle East

2 min read

Israel is intercepting Iranian drones over Saudi Arabia after Iran launched more than 100 unmanned aircraft in retaliation for Israeli strikes

Israel intercepts Iranian drones over Saudi Arabia following predawn strikes

Israel deploys 200 planes in Iran strike, Tehran launches over 100 drones in response

Middle East

3 min read

Israel deployed 200 planes dropping 330 munitions on Iran; Tehran responds with over 100 drones as six nuclear scientists killed in strikes

Israel deploys 200 planes in Iran strike, Tehran launches over 100 drones in response

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Finance

1 min read

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Energy

1 min read

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Israel strikes Iran: What we know about targeted attacks on nuclear, military figures

Middle East

7 min read

Israel strikes Iran: What we know about targeted attacks on nuclear, military figures

Israel launches 'Operation Rising Lion' against Iran's nuclear and military sites, killing top officials, including the chief of Iranian Armed Forces

Where does Türkiye stand on Iran's question of nuclear enrichment?

Middle East

5 min read

Iran to continue uranium enrichment despite looming Israeli airstrikes on nuclear facilities

Israel-Iran

2 min read

Strategic depth or strategic disaster? Why Iran, Israel can't escape cycle of violence

Strategic depth or strategic disaster? Why Iran, Israel can't escape cycle of violence

Middle East

3 min read

This is how fast fashion affects Türkiye and the globe

This is how fast fashion affects Türkiye and the globe

Health

5 min read

How Ottoman tried to defend ancient Cyprus from British excavators?

19th century archaeology

3 min read

Where does Türkiye stand on Iran's question of nuclear enrichment?

Where does Türkiye stand on Iran's question of nuclear enrichment?

Middle East

5 min read

Ottoman Empire will not return, says Netanyahu at Knesset

Ottoman Empire will not return, says Netanyahu at Knesset

Netanyahu

2 min read

Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals

Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals

POMPEII

2 min read

Brain drain: What's driving nurses from Türkiye?

Brain drain: What's driving nurses from Türkiye?

brain drain

4 min read

Turkish Treasury raises over $2.4B through bond auctions at elevated interest rates

Economy

Turkish Treasury raises over $2.4B through bond auctions at elevated interest rates

Investor appetite remains robust across all maturities, as Türkiye's Treasury ta...

Investigating the rise in autism cases in Türkiye

autism in children

Investigating the rise in autism cases in Türkiye

As autism diagnoses surge in Türkiye, families face limited support, education g...

Finance Minister Simsek defies pro-gov't backlash over tight stance, backs sustainability

Economy

Finance Minister Simsek defies pro-gov't backlash over tight stance, backs sustainability

Mehmet Simsek says that price stability through tight monetary policy is essenti...

Expats in Türkiye

Turkish Airlines hits record high with over 1,300 daily flights

Turkish Airlines hits record high with over 1,300 daily flights

‘The real quake in prices’: Turkish tourism sounds alarm over falling visitor numbers

‘The real quake in prices’: Turkish tourism sounds alarm over falling visitor numbers

Marmaray, Baskentray, IZBAN to offer free rides on June 6–9: Transport Minister

Marmaray, Baskentray, IZBAN to offer free rides on June 6–9: Transport Minister

Editor's Pick

Türkiye trails OECD countries in household support despite ongoing efforts to revive family

Türkiye trails OECD countries in household support despite ongoing efforts to revive family

Despite government initiatives aimed at strengthening the family unit, Türkiye shows the lowest support for families, the report indicates

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6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Türkiye, Greece, and Egypt, triggering tsunami warning

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

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Car slams into crowd at Liverpool parade in suspected attack

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Türkiye hit by 5.8 magnitude earthquake off Mugla's Marmaris coast

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Turkish central bank addresses Papara probe as outage continues

Insight

Ahmad al-Sharaa: Navigating Syria's realities amid flawed perceptions

Ahmad al-Sharaa: Navigating Syria's realities amid flawed perceptions

Can Pezeshkian’s poetry diplomacy thaw Azerbaijan-Iran tensions?

Can Pezeshkian’s poetry diplomacy thaw Azerbaijan-Iran tensions?

Reclaiming Kurdish representation in Syria: Overcoming authoritarian terrorist group's influence

Reclaiming Kurdish representation in Syria: Overcoming authoritarian terrorist group's influence

Michael Arizanti

Türkiye's ruling AK Party condemns Israel's attack on Iran as 'barbaric aggression'

Türkiye's ruling AK Party condemns Israel's attack on Iran as 'barbaric aggression'

Diplomacy

3 min read

Türkiye's ruling AK Party Spokesman Omer Celik condemns Israel's Iran attack as 'barbaric aggression' with no legitimacy, calls for global action

Türkiye's KAAN fighter jet expected to score $12B-$15B Indonesia export deal: Report

Defense

8 min read

TAI reportedly confirms $12 billion to $15 billion KAAN fighter jet export to Indonesia for 48 aircraft, with 2030s delivery using indigenous engines

Türkiye's KAAN fighter jet expected to score $12B-$15B Indonesia export deal: Report

FNSS Kaplan armored personnel carrier makes debut at Indo Defence 2025

Defense

4 min read

FNSS Kaplan APC debuts at Indo Defence 2025, with joint Türkiye-Indonesia production starting 2025 and deliveries planned for 2026

FNSS Kaplan armored personnel carrier makes debut at Indo Defence 2025

Imamoglu trial on interference charges postponed after no-show

Crime

1 min read

Court delays Imamoglu trial on interference charges after mayor, lawyers boycott Silivri hearing, judge orders forced appearance in September

Imamoglu trial on interference charges postponed after no-show

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Finance

1 min read

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Energy

3 min read

Short-lived optimism in Istanbul stocks fades as Israel strikes Iran

Short-lived optimism in Istanbul stocks fades as Israel strikes Iran

Finance

4 min read

No increase in radiation levels reported following Israeli strikes on Natanz nuclear site

No increase in radiation levels reported following Israeli strikes on Natanz nuclear site

Israel Iran

1 min read

IAEA confirmed that no increase in radiation levels has been observed at Iran’s Natanz nuclear site following Israel’s strikes targeting the facility.

UN General Assembly passes resolution calling on states to ensure Israel abides by international law

UN General Assembly passes resolution calling on states to ensure Israel abides by international law

Middle East

5 min read

Resolution passes 149-12, with 19 abstentions

Turkish activist blasts Egypt’s Sisi for detaining pro-Palestinian activists before Gaza march

Turkish activist blasts Egypt’s Sisi for detaining pro-Palestinian activists before Gaza march

Middle East

5 min read

'Egypt is doing everything it can for Israel,' says Turkish activist

Trump urges Israel to hold fire on Iran as Tehran threatens escalation ahead of nuclear talks

Trump urges Israel to hold fire on Iran as Tehran threatens escalation ahead of nuclear talks

Middle East

8 min read

'Well, I'd love to avoid the conflict,' says US president, arguing that situation is 'very simple, not complicated'

At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives largely uninjured

At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives largely uninjured

Asia & Pacific

5 min read

US warns citizens in Mideast, North Africa amid reports of looming Israel-Iran conflict

US warns citizens in Mideast, North Africa amid reports of looming Israel-Iran conflict

Americas

5 min read

Türkiye expresses condolences following deadly plane crash in India

Türkiye expresses condolences following deadly plane crash in India

Diplomacy

1 min read

Breathing in hives for healing: The growing practice of apitherapy in Türkiye

Breathing in hives for healing: The growing practice of apitherapy in Türkiye

Apitherapy

5 min read

This is how fast fashion affects Türkiye and the globe

This is how fast fashion affects Türkiye and the globe

Health

6 min read

Türkiye bids farewell to its 'Neurosurgeon of the Century' as Gazi Yasargil dies at 99

Türkiye bids farewell to its 'Neurosurgeon of the Century' as Gazi Yasargil dies at 99

Health

2 min read

Ottoman-Era Hereke Silk and Carpet Factory in Türkiye still thriving after nearly two centuries

Ottoman-Era Hereke Silk and Carpet Factory in Türkiye still thriving after nearly two centuries

Turkish carpet

5 min read

Hereke's 182-year-old looms in Türkiye still weave silk for palaces—manually, thread by thread—preserving Ottoman tradition in every luxurious inch

Ancient Tralleis in Türkiye set to open to visitors in August

ancient cities

2 min read

The ancient city of Tralleis in Aydin is preparing to welcome tourists in August, offering a walk along its newly restored original marble street

Ancient Tralleis in Türkiye set to open to visitors in August

How Ottoman tried to defend ancient Cyprus from British excavators?

19th century archaeology

5 min read

British excavations in 19th-century Cyprus stripped the island of treasures, exposing the empire's appetite for antiquities—and the Ottomans’ feeble resistance

How Ottoman tried to defend ancient Cyprus from British excavators?

Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals

POMPEII

5 min read

New study reveals how Pompeii’s prosperity was built on the labor of enslaved people, using statistical models to quantify ancient economic inequality

Slave labor fueled Pompeii’s wealth, new study reveals

Saudi clubs tempt Hakan Calhanoglu with big-money offers as Inter open to sale

Saudi clubs tempt Hakan Calhanoglu with big-money offers as Inter open to sale

Football

2 min read

Fenerbahce’s Cengiz Under returns from LAFC loan

Fenerbahce’s Cengiz Under returns from LAFC loan

Football

3 min read

Turkish internationals set to shine at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in US

Turkish internationals set to shine at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in US

Football

4 min read

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

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95

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FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

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84

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REEDER SAMSUNSPOR

SAMSUNSPOR

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64

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BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

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62

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RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

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54

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İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

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53

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TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

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51

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GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

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50

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ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

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49

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KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

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47

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TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

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46

12

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

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45

13

BELLONA KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

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45

14

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

0

45

15

ONVO ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

0

44

16

SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

0

37

17

NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

0

35

18

ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

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26

19

ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

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2

Fraud

Burj Al Babas fraud case: Turkish ghost castle project under trial for $67M scam

Nation

4 min read

Burj Al Babas fraud case: Turkish ghost castle project under trial for $67M scam

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

Ankara

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

Ankara stands as Türkiye's political powerhouse where 3,000 years of history blends with governance, offering visitors in 2025 unique opportunity to explore both ancient landmarks and contemporary Tur...

By Nishwa Tasavvar

IN PICTURES

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Regional tensions escalate as Israeli airstrikes on Iran trigger a sharp sell-off in Turkish equities

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Netanyahu says Israel forced to act against Iran’s alleged plan for destruction

Netanyahu says Israel forced to act against Iran’s alleged plan for destruction

Strategic depth or strategic disaster? Why Iran, Israel can't escape cycle of violence

Strategic depth or strategic disaster? Why Iran, Israel can't escape cycle of violence

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Israel intercepts Iranian drones over Saudi Arabia following predawn strikes

Israel intercepts Iranian drones over Saudi Arabia following predawn strikes

Jun 13 2025

Israel deploys 200 planes in Iran strike, Tehran launches over 100 drones in response

Israel deploys 200 planes in Iran strike, Tehran launches over 100 drones in response

Jun 13 2025

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Istanbul market opens down 3.7% after Israeli strikes on Iran

Jun 13 2025

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Israeli strikes on Iran spark supply fears, sending oil to highest levels since January

Jun 13 2025

Netanyahu says Israel forced to act against Iran’s alleged plan for destruction

Netanyahu says Israel forced to act against Iran’s alleged plan for destruction

Jun 13 2025

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