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EU border mission returns to Rafah as crossing reopens under strict limits
Middle East
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European Union redeploys its civilian border mission to the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, which reopens for limited passenger traffic
Russia confirms role in defending Niger airport from Daesh attack
World
2 min read
Russian military forces help Nigerien troops repel an Islamic State attack on the capital's airport that kills 20 attackers
Azerbaijan and UAE sign defense cooperation letter of intent during Aliyev visit
Region
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Türkiye's agriculture exports edge up to $27.79 billion in 2025
Business
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World
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Iran, US to resume nuclear talks on Feb. 6 in Istanbul with regional powers present
Iran, US resume nuclear negotiations in Istanbul with regional powers attending, as Tehran signals willingness to compromise on uranium enrichment
Iran signals 'green light' for diplomacy as Trump pressure mounts
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Iran says a deal 'possible,' agrees with Trump on no nuclear weapons
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Bond along the Bosphorus: 007’s steamy romance with Istanbul is no fantasy
Cinema
5 min read
2026 NBA All-Star reserves announced: Alperen Sengun not included
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Grounded cargo ship waits off coast of Istanbul with no call for assistance
istanbul
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Spotlight
Signed, sealed, sabotaged: Why latest YPG–Damascus deal may not last
analysis
2 min read
Cairo fair turns into a major hub for Turkish books in Arabic
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4 min read
'Myth of the lone spy': Former CIA Caracas chief Rick de la Torre takes on Venezuela
Americas
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Can Türkiye prevent what is going to happen in Iran?
Saturday's Wrap-up
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Opinion
The reputational arson of Albania's 'narco-state' charge
Albatros Rexhaj
Lavrov talks turkey: Russian foreign minister on Syria, Ukraine, and vegetables
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Why 'Board of Peace' serves leverage, and not a diplomatic gesture
Enes Berna Kilic
Between stability and spectacle: Two visions for the Balkans
Mustafa Cuhadar
No flag, no mandate: How Netanyahu legitimized Dodik at Bosnia’s expense
Nafisa Latic
Maliki’s return could blow up Türkiye’s Iraq strategy
Levent Kemal
Türkiye's outdated EU trade deal needs urgent update
Ekin Keles
American boots in Damascus? Here’s what’s next
Omer Ozkizilcik
How Ankara-Riyadh thaw is redrawing Syrian map
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Algorithms empower Türkiye's geopolitical influence
Salih Mustafa Kazdal
Kurdish autonomy collapses in Syria: Masoud Barzani to the rescue?
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Bonjour Canada! Navigating the hedging strategies of middle powers
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How Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan may be building a multipolar security alternative
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Why Türkiye is becoming Western Balkans’ most useful partner
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What is al-Sharaa’s strategy against the YPG?
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How Tehran turned strategic failure into regional risk
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How to make ‘Eli Bogrunde’ at home, a signature tray kebab from Türkiye
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Bilecik papaz yahnisi: A regional Ottoman dish preserved by official registration
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Iran says a deal 'possible,' agrees with Trump on no nuclear weapons
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Former Israeli PM Ehud Barak sought Epstein's help for Trump interview
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Ankara Summit to focus on implementation, concrete results: NATO deputy chief
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Grounded cargo ship waits off coast of Istanbul with no call for assistance
istanbul
3 min read
Comoros-flagged cargo ship Razouk ran aground off Kisirkaya near Sariyer on Istanbul’s Bosphorus; teams deployed, no rescue request was made
'Survivor 2026' All Star contestant detained in Istanbul drug investigation
Survivor
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Survivor 2026 All Star contestant Baris Murat Yagci was detained at an Istanbul Airport as Turkish prosecutors expand a high-profile drug investigation
Türkiye freezes Darkex assets in massive betting bust
illegal betting
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Authorities freeze assets of crypto exchange owner as illegal betting and laundering probe deepens
What are Turkish defense industry's targets for 2026?
Defense Industry
9 min read
Turkish defense industry targets Kizilelma first delivery, KAAN serial production contract, double-digit Altay tanks, TB3 drones for 2026
Business
Türkiye's agriculture exports edge up to $27.79 billion in 2025
Business
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Türkiye’s January exports fall 4%, trade deficit widens to $8.3B
foreign trade
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Türkiye expands flight network, fleet and workforce
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Region
EU border mission returns to Rafah as crossing reopens under strict limits
Middle East
5 min read
European Union redeploys its civilian border mission to the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, which reopens for limited passenger traffic
Azerbaijan and UAE sign defense cooperation letter of intent during Aliyev visit
Region
4 min read
Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates sign a defense cooperation agreement during talks between their presidents in Abu Dhabi
UN peacekeepers report Israeli aircraft dispersed chemical substances over Lebanon
Middle East
6 min read
UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon reports that Israeli aircraft have sprayed unidentified chemical substances over the country's southern border region
Russian oil tankers hug Turkish coast to evade Ukrainian drone strikes
Region
7 min read
Russian oil tankers, shadow fleet vessels increasingly navigate along the Turkish coastline rather than taking direct Black Sea routes
World
Russia confirms role in defending Niger airport from Daesh attack
World
3 min read
Iran, US to resume nuclear talks on Feb. 6 in Istanbul with regional powers present
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Epstein documents show Macron allegedly sought policy advice from convicted offender
World
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Life
Step into Türkiye’s magical Acarlar floodplain forest
Environment
Alexandria’s historic 150 years tram makes final run
Alexandria’s tram
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Citywide alert issued for Istanbul with cold snap on the way
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Culture
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Ottoman history, Turkish tales conquer Cairo book fair
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Turkish literature titles are displayed through more than 50 publishing houses
Bond along the Bosphorus: 007’s steamy romance with Istanbul is no fantasy
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Word on the street says Istanbul might be back in the lineup for 2027. That tracks. Few cities carry Bond’s intrigue as naturally, or as darkly
Bad Bunny sweeps Grammys as 'ICE out' comments steal the show
Music
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Bad Bunny makes history with a Spanish-language album as artists use the Grammy stage to voice opposition to US immigration enforcement
'Surreal Syria 'screens in Bursa, survivor stories take center stage
Surreal Syria
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The film presents, through the eyes of witnesses, what is described as Syria's rebirth from the ashes
Sports
2026 NBA All-Star reserves announced: Alperen Sengun not included
Basketball
3 min read
Turkish Grandmaster Yagiz Kaan secures 7th place at 2026 Tata Steel Chess Tournament
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World Snowcross Championship delivers high-flying action in Türkiye's Rize
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Giresun Island moves toward tourism opening as Eastern Black Sea’s only habitable isle
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