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Blast at Shiite mosque in Islamabad kills at least 11, wounds 20

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Breaking

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Video footage circulating on local media showed multiple people lying on the ground following the explosion

Blast at Shiite mosque in Islamabad kills at least 11, wounds 20

EU eyes stronger Türkiye partnership as Ukraine talks advance

EU Türkiye relations

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The EU is seeking to rebuild trust with Türkiye, viewing it as a key partner in post-war Ukraine and Black Sea security efforts

EU eyes stronger Türkiye partnership as Ukraine talks advance

Russian general shot in Moscow in apparent assassination attempt

World

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Russian general shot in Moscow in apparent assassination attempt

Turkish intel busts Mossad spy cell, detains 2

counterintelligence

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Turkish intel busts Mossad spy cell, detains 2

US, Iran begin nuclear talks in Oman

US-Iran talks

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US, Iran begin nuclear talks in Oman

US and Iran begin direct nuclear negotiations in Muscat as regional powers including Türkiye push for diplomatic resolution following June 2025 war

'Iran doesn’t want us to hit them,' Trump says

Middle East

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President Erdogan says Türkiye working to keep Iran talks alive

Iran US tensions

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'We remember:' Early days of 2023 earthquakes through the lens

'We remember:' Early days of 2023 earthquakes through the lens

Nation

After Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes, Türkiye restores landmarks

After Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes, Türkiye restores landmarks

Feb. 6 earthquakes

Türkiye’s Winter Olympics team gears up for Milan Cortina Games

Milano Cortina

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Spotlight

Türkiye rebounds from 2023 temblor as search for justice widens

Türkiye rebounds from 2023 temblor as search for justice widens

featured

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Is 'Trump doctrine’ for Libya taking shape?

Is 'Trump doctrine’ for Libya taking shape?

Middle East

6 min read

Erdogan’s Egypt visit marks shift to economic action: Analyst

Erdogan’s Egypt visit marks shift to economic action: Analyst

featured

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Iran–Israel round 2: Inevitable?

Iran–Israel round 2: Inevitable?

Op-Ed

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When propaganda collapses: How SDF narratives clash with Syria's reality

When propaganda collapses: How SDF narratives clash with Syria's reality

Omer Ozkizilcik

From Chekhov to Crimea and the danger of 'New Yalta'

From Chekhov to Crimea and the danger of 'New Yalta'

How Türkiye bets on stability over force in Somalia

How Türkiye bets on stability over force in Somalia

Ankara brings Central Asia together: How Turkic formats are becoming regional strategy

Ankara brings Central Asia together: How Turkic formats are becoming regional strategy

Iraq at crossroads: Power struggles under US-Iran rivalry

Iraq at crossroads: Power struggles under US-Iran rivalry

Signed, sealed, sabotaged: Why latest YPG–Damascus deal may not last

Signed, sealed, sabotaged: Why latest YPG–Damascus deal may not last

Omer Ozkizilcik

Mission impossible: Why Iran’s uranium is harder to move than it sounds

Mission impossible: Why Iran’s uranium is harder to move than it sounds

Elif Erginyavuz

The reputational arson of Albania's 'narco-state' charge

The reputational arson of Albania's 'narco-state' charge

Albatros Rexhaj

Lavrov talks turkey: Russian foreign minister on Syria, Ukraine, and vegetables

Lavrov talks turkey: Russian foreign minister on Syria, Ukraine, and vegetables

Why 'Board of Peace' serves leverage, and not a diplomatic gesture

Why 'Board of Peace' serves leverage, and not a diplomatic gesture

Enes Berna Kilic

Between stability and spectacle: Two visions for the Balkans

Between stability and spectacle: Two visions for the Balkans

Mustafa Cuhadar

No flag, no mandate: How Netanyahu legitimized Dodik at Bosnia’s expense

No flag, no mandate: How Netanyahu legitimized Dodik at Bosnia’s expense

Maliki’s return could blow up Türkiye’s Iraq strategy

Maliki’s return could blow up Türkiye’s Iraq strategy

Türkiye's outdated EU trade deal needs urgent update

Türkiye's outdated EU trade deal needs urgent update

American boots in Damascus? Here’s what’s next

American boots in Damascus? Here’s what’s next

Omer Ozkizilcik

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Greece redefines Turkish, Bulgarian property purchases as security issue

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Greece redefines Turkish, Bulgarian property purchases as security issue

Greek national security agencies probe property purchases in Evros by Bulgarian ...

Europe winces as Trump’s F-word echoes in Milan

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Europe winces as Trump’s F-word echoes in Milan

Milan protest over ICE protection reignites Europe’s historic alarm over fascism...

Mission impossible: Why Iran’s uranium is harder to move than it sounds

Iran Nuclear

Mission impossible: Why Iran’s uranium is harder to move than it sounds

Türkiye’s offer to host Iran’s uranium aims to prevent war, but political distru...

Turkish Cuisine

7 Turkish soups that locals rely on year-round in Türkiye

Turkish soups

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7 Turkish soups that locals rely on year-round in Türkiye

Must-try iconic dishes across Türkiye’s 5 major cities

Must-try iconic dishes across Türkiye’s 5 major cities

Food

How to make ‘Eli Bogrunde’ at home, a signature tray kebab from Türkiye

How to make ‘Eli Bogrunde’ at home, a signature tray kebab from Türkiye

Food

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Expats in Türkiye

How to avoid paying a fortune at notary when renting a property in Türkiye

How to avoid paying a fortune at notary when renting a property in Türkiye

Why Turkish is emerging as strategic language beyond borders

Why Turkish is emerging as strategic language beyond borders

By Koray Erdogan

Private school fees in Türkiye approach ₺2M for 2026-2027 academic year

Private school fees in Türkiye approach ₺2M for 2026-2027 academic year

Editor's Pick

From Chekhov to Crimea and the danger of 'New Yalta'

From Chekhov to Crimea and the danger of 'New Yalta'

The West must avoid a 'New Yalta' deal with Moscow, as history shows that appeasement only emboldens expansionist regimes

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Turkish intel busts Mossad spy cell, detains 2

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Iran’s top diplomat says Germany turns from Europe’s 'engine of progress' to 'engine of regression'

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'We remember:' Early days of 2023 earthquakes through the lens

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Yenikapi shipwrecks accounted for as Istanbul prepares major underwater museum

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'Total obliteration': Trump mocks Iran's failed nuclear 'restart'

Türkiye launches 5th indigenous Istif-class frigate TCG Akdeniz

Türkiye launches 5th indigenous Istif-class frigate TCG Akdeniz

Defense

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Turkish Navy's fifth Istif-class frigate TCG Akdeniz launched at Anadolu Shipyard as MILGEM program continues with eight frigates planned

Turkish intel busts Mossad spy cell, detains 2

counterintelligence

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MIT detains two suspected Mossad operatives in Türkiye after decade-long espionage operation. Suspects gathered intelligence on Palestinians

Turkish intel busts Mossad spy cell, detains 2

'We remember:' Early days of 2023 earthquakes through the lens

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'We remember:' Early days of 2023 earthquakes through the lens

2023 earthquake update: Türkiye confronts reconstruction progress and accountability questions

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featured

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As rebuilding continues in quake hit areas, prosecutors, victims’ families question whether every layer of responsibility will face judicial scrutiny

2023 earthquake update: Türkiye confronts reconstruction progress and accountability questions

Under pressure in Europe, Turkish textile industry turns to US trade

Under pressure in Europe, Turkish textile industry turns to US trade

textile industry

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Generative AI users reach 602M in China as internet penetration hits 80.1%

Generative AI users reach 602M in China as internet penetration hits 80.1%

Tech

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US stocks slide on fears of AI overspending

US stocks slide on fears of AI overspending

Global Markets

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Athens committed to dialogue with Türkiye, Greek defense chief says

Athens committed to dialogue with Türkiye, Greek defense chief says

Region

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'The position of the Greek government and my personal position is to continue the talks with Türkiye,' Dendias says

US, Iran begin nuclear talks in Oman

US, Iran begin nuclear talks in Oman

US-Iran talks

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US and Iran begin direct nuclear negotiations in Muscat as regional powers including Türkiye push for diplomatic resolution following June 2025 war

EU eyes stronger Türkiye partnership as Ukraine talks advance

EU eyes stronger Türkiye partnership as Ukraine talks advance

EU Türkiye relations

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The EU is seeking to rebuild trust with Türkiye, viewing it as a key partner in post-war Ukraine and Black Sea security efforts

Is 'Trump doctrine’ for Libya taking shape?

Is 'Trump doctrine’ for Libya taking shape?

Middle East

9 min read

Trump doctrine in Syria underscores burden sharing, cooperation as key components of new US foreign policy, with Türkiye emerging as main candidate

New START failed to cover all nuclear risks: US official

New START failed to cover all nuclear risks: US official

World

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Blast at Shiite mosque in Islamabad kills at least 11, wounds 20

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Breaking

Blast at Shiite mosque in Islamabad kills at least 11, wounds 20

Asia & Pacific

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Russian general shot in Moscow in apparent assassination attempt

Russian general shot in Moscow in apparent assassination attempt

World

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1 in 3 freshwater fish species in Türkiye faces extinction risk

1 in 3 freshwater fish species in Türkiye faces extinction risk

Environment

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Europe’s largest LEGO exhibition opens in Wroclaw

Europe’s largest LEGO exhibition opens in Wroclaw

Lifestyle

World may need 80% more food calories than it did in 2010, report says

World may need 80% more food calories than it did in 2010, report says

Environment

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This week in theaters: Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’

This week in theaters: Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’

Cinema

Berlin museum exhibit: Gobeklitepe tells story of humanity’s first communities

Gobeklitepe

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A major Berlin exhibition presents Gobeklitepe and the Tas Tepeler region with rare artifacts, revealing how early settled communities lived 12,000 years ago

Berlin museum exhibit: Gobeklitepe tells story of humanity’s first communities

After Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes, Türkiye restores landmarks

Feb. 6 earthquakes

After Feb. 6, 2023 earthquakes, Türkiye restores landmarks

Ottoman palace fashion and henna traditions meet audiences in Muscat

Ottoman fashion

Ottoman palace fashion and henna traditions meet audiences in Muscat

Türkiye’s Winter Olympics team gears up for Milan Cortina Games

Türkiye’s Winter Olympics team gears up for Milan Cortina Games

Milano Cortina

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Defensive reinforcement on way: Agbadou arrives in Istanbul for Besiktas talks

Defensive reinforcement on way: Agbadou arrives in Istanbul for Besiktas talks

Besiktas

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Sacha Boey makes Galatasaray comeback after record transfer to Bayern

Sacha Boey makes Galatasaray comeback after record transfer to Bayern

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Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Giresun Island moves toward tourism opening as Eastern Black Sea’s only habitable isle

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Giresun Island moves toward tourism opening as Eastern Black Sea’s only habitable isle

Tourists discover sunken city, hidden bays on blue cruises in Türkiye's Kekova

Tourists discover sunken city, hidden bays on blue cruises in Türkiye's Kekova

Travel

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Explore Balat: Your guide to Istanbul’s multicultural quarter on the Golden Horn

Explore Balat: Your guide to Istanbul’s multicultural quarter on the Golden Horn

Travel

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IN PICTURES

Wildfire ravages forested land across Türkiye’s Canakkale

Wildfire ravages forested land across Türkiye’s Canakkale

Eastern Thrace faces severe drought as reservoirs and ponds dry

Eastern Thrace faces severe drought as reservoirs and ponds dry

Looted Roman columns and Ottoman relics found in Antalya shop priced up to $980

Looted Roman columns and Ottoman relics found in Antalya shop priced up to $980

Türkiye's private sector foreign debt hits $195.4B, highest in 67 months

Türkiye's private sector foreign debt hits $195.4B, highest in 67 months

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Object believed to be drone found off Istanbul coast

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France backs plan to bolster Lebanese military to disarm Hezbollah

France backs plan to bolster Lebanese military to disarm Hezbollah

Feb 06 2026

Türkiye fraud case uncovers misuse of earthquake victims’ academic records

Türkiye fraud case uncovers misuse of earthquake victims’ academic records

Feb 06 2026

Anatolian carnations mark solidarity as journalists tour Hatay’s rebuilt lands

Anatolian carnations mark solidarity as journalists tour Hatay’s rebuilt lands

Feb 06 2026

New START failed to cover all nuclear risks: US official

New START failed to cover all nuclear risks: US official

Feb 06 2026

Blast at Shiite mosque in Islamabad kills at least 11, wounds 20

Blast at Shiite mosque in Islamabad kills at least 11, wounds 20

Feb 06 2026

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