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Why's Türkiye expanding its global media support network

Region

5 min read

In countries on the periphery of the global media, the flow of news depends on names selected by Western giants, creating an almost monopolistic situa...

Why's Türkiye expanding its global media support network

Russia increasingly relies on Turkic minorities, marginalized populations to sustain war effort

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

11 min read

Russia is increasingly targeting ethnic groups from remote and disadvantaged regions as source of manpower, Türkiye Today contributor Buzarov notes

Russia increasingly relies on Turkic minorities, marginalized populations to sustain war effort

Israel launches new airstrikes on Gaza after ceasefire, Hamas delays hostage releases

Gaza ceasefire

3 min read

Israel launches new airstrikes on Gaza after ceasefire, Hamas delays hostage releases

Türkiye says Israel's airstrikes on Gaza violate ceasefire, calls for truce adherence

Gaza ceasefire

2 min read

Türkiye says Israel's airstrikes on Gaza violate ceasefire, calls for truce adherence

Exclusive: Montenegro ‘shooting itself in the foot,’ says MP over suspension of visa-free travel with Türkiye

Balkans

5 min read

Exclusive: Montenegro ‘shooting itself in the foot,’ says MP over suspension of visa-free travel with Türkiye

Preventing the crisis from deepening any further is in everyone’s best interest to avoid reliving the painful memories of the Balkans’ turbulent past

Why Montenegro’s anti-Turkish riots should alarm Balkans

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

6 min read

Montenegro to impose temporary visa regime on Turkish citizens

Montenegro visa regime

2 min read

DNA study reveals disease, not battle, destroyed Napoleon’s 1812 army

DNA study reveals disease, not battle, destroyed Napoleon’s 1812 army

History

4 min read

Amasra tops 111,000 cruise visitors in 38 months as second ship aims to push total beyond 200,000 in 2026

Amasra tops 111,000 cruise visitors in 38 months as second ship aims to push total beyond 200,000 in 2026

cruise tourism

1 min read

From Zagreb to Toronto, Turkish communities worldwide celebrate Republic Day

Republic Day

4 min read

It’s time for Israel to 'give credit' to Türkiye for successful Gaza mediation

It’s time for Israel to 'give credit' to Türkiye for successful Gaza mediation

analysis

14 min read

Türkiye delivers first indigenous Altay tanks after 35,000km testing program

Türkiye delivers first indigenous Altay tanks after 35,000km testing program

Altay tank

6 min read

Clouds clear over Turkish market as political uncertainty fades

Clouds clear over Turkish market as political uncertainty fades

Op-Ed

2 min read

Why Türkiye is so adamant about acquiring Eurofighter Typhoons despite risks

Why Türkiye is so adamant about acquiring Eurofighter Typhoons despite risks

Op-Ed

9 min read

Illegal betting scandal rocks Türkiye: Authorities probe 3,700 players’ financial records

Football

Illegal betting scandal rocks Türkiye: Authorities probe 3,700 players’ financial records

Authorities scrutinize 3,700 footballers as part of a major probe into financial...

PKK withdrawal from Türkiye more symbolic than genuine

analysis

PKK withdrawal from Türkiye more symbolic than genuine

Terrorist organization PKK announces withdrawal from Türkiye to northern Iraq, b...

Exclusive: Who's Huseyin Gun, the Turkish financier accused of espionage linked to Israel, Britain?

Huseyin Gun

Exclusive: Who's Huseyin Gun, the Turkish financier accused of espionage linked to Israel, Britain?

A biography of Turkish financier Huseyin Gun, detailing his career and 2025 arre...

Expats in Türkiye

Istanbul event guide for expats, tourists: What to see and hear this November

Istanbul event guide for expats, tourists: What to see and hear this November

Türkiye’s Touristic Eastern Express set to begin 2025–2026 winter season on Dec. 22

Türkiye’s Touristic Eastern Express set to begin 2025–2026 winter season on Dec. 22

Turkish man agrees to provide financial support for cats in divorce settlement

Turkish man agrees to provide financial support for cats in divorce settlement

Editor's Pick

International justice and accountability: Double standards in Russia-Ukraine and Gaza conflicts

International justice and accountability: Double standards in Russia-Ukraine and Gaza conflicts

Double standards on Ukraine, Gaza expose Global North dominance, writes Pinar Dost for Türkiye Today

Most Read

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Why Montenegro’s anti-Turkish riots should alarm Balkans

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Türkiye’s latest quake released energy equal to an atomic bomb, earthquake expert says

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Türkiye sets standard in tax digitalization as Sovos’ fourth-largest market

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Türkiye says Israel's airstrikes on Gaza violate ceasefire, calls for truce adherence

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Grand Egyptian Museum displays 15,000 artifacts never before exhibited

Insight

The Berlin Process sidestep: How London’s migration push puts Western Balkans in difficult bind

The Berlin Process sidestep: How London’s migration push puts Western Balkans in difficult bind

Mustafa Cuhadar

Israeli fierce opposition to Turkish deployment puts Washington in a bind over Gaza

Israeli fierce opposition to Turkish deployment puts Washington in a bind over Gaza

Omer Ozkizilcik

Building future from past: How Eurasia's traditions can power a circular economy

Building future from past: How Eurasia's traditions can power a circular economy

Steliana Nedera

From Zagreb to Toronto, Turkish communities worldwide celebrate Republic Day

From Zagreb to Toronto, Turkish communities worldwide celebrate Republic Day

Republic Day

10 min read

Turkish embassies, schools, and communities worldwide mark 102nd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye with concerts, receptions, and unity

MKE produces main weapon system for Türkiye's Altay main battle tank

Defense

3 min read

MKE produces the 120mm 55-caliber main Altay tank weapon system, the 3-ton gun has a 3,000-meter range for Türkiye's new main battle tank

MKE produces main weapon system for Türkiye's Altay main battle tank

China’s rare earth squeeze fuels global alarm, boosts Western interest in Türkiye’s reserves

rare earth elements

6 min read

China’s tighter rare earth controls threaten $150B in output; Türkiye’s 694M-ton reserve emerges as key alternative for high-tech supply chains

China’s rare earth squeeze fuels global alarm, boosts Western interest in Türkiye’s reserves

Türkiye delivers first indigenous Altay tanks after 35,000km testing program

Altay tank

10 min read

Türkiye delivers first indigenous Altay tanks after 35,000km tests, 3,700 live-fire drills

Türkiye delivers first indigenous Altay tanks after 35,000km testing program

OpenAI becomes for-profit company, granting Microsoft 27% stake worth $135B

OpenAI becomes for-profit company, granting Microsoft 27% stake worth $135B

Tech

5 min read

Türkiye's goods, services exports reach all-time high of $390B in 102nd year: Trade Ministry

Türkiye's goods, services exports reach all-time high of $390B in 102nd year: Trade Ministry

Turkish exports

5 min read

Armenia eyes doubling trade volume with Türkiye following border reopening

Armenia eyes doubling trade volume with Türkiye following border reopening

Türkiye-Armenia relations

3 min read

Türkiye says Israel's airstrikes on Gaza violate ceasefire, calls for truce adherence

Türkiye says Israel's airstrikes on Gaza violate ceasefire, calls for truce adherence

Gaza ceasefire

4 min read

Recent attacks killing 9 Palestinians raise concern, with Türkiye reiterating its support for peace plan

Israel launches new airstrikes on Gaza after ceasefire, Hamas delays hostage releases

Israel launches new airstrikes on Gaza after ceasefire, Hamas delays hostage releases

Gaza ceasefire

6 min read

Israeli forces strike Gaza following accusations that Hamas violated the ceasefire, while the Palestinian group delays the handover of hostage remains

Exclusive: Montenegro ‘shooting itself in the foot,’ says MP over suspension of visa-free travel with Türkiye

Exclusive: Montenegro ‘shooting itself in the foot,’ says MP over suspension of visa-free travel with Türkiye

Balkans

9 min read

Preventing the crisis from deepening any further is in everyone’s best interest to avoid reliving the painful memories of the Balkans’ turbulent past

Lebanon legalizes cannabis, expects $1 billion annual boost to state treasury

Lebanon legalizes cannabis, expects $1 billion annual boost to state treasury

cannabis legalization

3 min read

This cultivation is expected to generate around $1 billion annually for the state treasury

Why's Türkiye expanding its global media support network

Why's Türkiye expanding its global media support network

Region

8 min read

Afghan-Pakistan peace talks in Istanbul end without resolution: Report

Afghan-Pakistan peace talks in Istanbul end without resolution: Report

Afghan-Pakistan peace talks

4 min read

Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica as Category 5, residents urged to evacuate

Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica as Category 5, residents urged to evacuate

Americas

3 min read

Germany sees rise in COVID-19 cases tied to new ‘Frankenstein’ variant

Germany sees rise in COVID-19 cases tied to new ‘Frankenstein’ variant

Health

2 min read

Türkiye’s latest quake released energy equal to an atomic bomb, earthquake expert says

Türkiye’s latest quake released energy equal to an atomic bomb, earthquake expert says

Earthquake

4 min read

Thunderstorm, sudden downpour disrupt life across Istanbul

Thunderstorm, sudden downpour disrupt life across Istanbul

Weather

3 min read

World’s largest handwritten Quran finished in Istanbul after 6 years of meticulous work

World’s largest handwritten Quran finished in Istanbul after 6 years of meticulous work

Calligraphy

4 min read

Istanbul calligrapher Ali Zaman finishes a six-year, hand-written Quran in thuluth script, surpassing prior size records and honoring Türkiye’s calligraphic heritage

Türkiye to lead restoration of Pakistan's Muhammad Iqbal Museum

Culture

4 min read

The restoration of the museum will be handled by TİKA, strengthening Türkiye-Pakistan ties ahead of Iqbal's 150th anniversary in 2027

Türkiye to lead restoration of Pakistan's Muhammad Iqbal Museum

DNA study reveals disease, not battle, destroyed Napoleon’s 1812 army

History

7 min read

DNA from Napoleonic soldiers reveals paratyphoid and relapsing fevers as key causes behind the collapse of Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign

DNA study reveals disease, not battle, destroyed Napoleon’s 1812 army

Egypt unearths 80-million-year-old crocodile species that survived dinosaur extinction

Egypt discovery

6 min read

Thanks to its long snout and sharp teeth, which made it an efficient predator capable of surviving after the dinosaurs’ disappearance

Egypt unearths 80-million-year-old crocodile species that survived dinosaur extinction

Anguissa transfer derby: Galatasaray, Fenerbahce reportedly target Napoli midfielder

Anguissa transfer derby: Galatasaray, Fenerbahce reportedly target Napoli midfielder

Frank Anguissa

3 min read

TFF names 152 referees in betting scandal, including FIFA official Zorbay Kucuk

TFF names 152 referees in betting scandal, including FIFA official Zorbay Kucuk

Turkish referee scandal

8 min read

Illegal betting scandal rocks Türkiye: Authorities probe 3,700 players’ financial records

Illegal betting scandal rocks Türkiye: Authorities probe 3,700 players’ financial records

Football

4 min read

Club

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P

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

10

28

2

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

10

23

3

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

10

22

4

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

10

17

5

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

10

17

6

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

10

17

7

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

10

16

8

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

10

14

9

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

10

13

10

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

10

11

11

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

10

10

12

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

10

10

13

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

10

10

14

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

10

10

15

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

10

8

16

GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

10

8

17

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

10

6

18

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

10

4

19

SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

0

0

20

NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

0

0

21

ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

0

0

22

ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

0

0

Sightseeing Around Türkiye

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

trave

1 min read

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

2 min read

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

5 min read

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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Iznik reveals 400-square-meter Roman mosaic as Pope Leo XIV visit fuels momentum

Türkiye plans to operate 44 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets

Türkiye launches first block of national Fast Attack Craft

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Amasra tops 111,000 cruise visitors in 38 months as second ship aims to push total beyond 200,000 in 2026

Amasra tops 111,000 cruise visitors in 38 months as second ship aims to push total beyond 200,000 in 2026

Oct 29 2025

Russia increasingly relies on Turkic minorities, marginalized populations to sustain war effort

Russia increasingly relies on Turkic minorities, marginalized populations to sustain war effort

Oct 29 2025

From Zagreb to Toronto, Turkish communities worldwide celebrate Republic Day

From Zagreb to Toronto, Turkish communities worldwide celebrate Republic Day

Oct 29 2025

Why's Türkiye expanding its global media support network

Why's Türkiye expanding its global media support network

Oct 29 2025

World’s largest handwritten Quran finished in Istanbul after 6 years of meticulous work

World’s largest handwritten Quran finished in Istanbul after 6 years of meticulous work

Oct 29 2025

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