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Iceland says 'nei'—Türkiye is still waiting for an answer
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Iceland's EU rejection barely made headlines. If Türkiye, waiting six decades for entry, held the same vote, it'd dominate Europe's agenda
Iceland says 'nei'—Türkiye is still waiting for an answer
Türkiye does not pay cash Iran for gas imports, finance minister says
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Simsek explains Türkiye's Iranian gas payments remain locked in restricted account and can only cover permitted goods such as food and medicine
Türkiye does not pay cash Iran for gas imports, finance minister says
Ukraine downplays Norway claim that drone nearly hit Zelenskyy’s plane
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Ukraine downplays Norway claim that drone nearly hit Zelenskyy’s plane
Trump says US to call Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump Strait’
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Trump says US to call Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump Strait’
US fighter jets damaged in Iranian strikes on Jordan base: Report
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US fighter jets damaged in Iranian strikes on Jordan base: Report
About 8 F-15s return to service after sustaining light damage, while an A-10 loses a wing in attack, US media says
Explosions reported across southern Iran's coastal towns
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Iran attacks tankers, US ships near Hormuz and F-35 facilities in Jordan
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Achilles Shield: Strategic network Türkiye can't look away from
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The drink in Messi's hand has a surprising second home: Syria
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The drink in Messi's hand has a surprising second home: Syria
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Skeptics take note: PISA just graded Türkiye's classrooms, and the grade is good
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Skeptics take note: PISA just graded Türkiye's classrooms, and the grade is good
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John Malkovich cancels Tel Aviv show over fake quote
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Kimi Raikkonen's son joins Red Bull junior program
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Viewpoints
Run, young Ivan, run: The Russian art of getting out alive
Run, young Ivan, run: The Russian art of getting out alive
A. Craig Copetas
Could Israel’s battle-hardened Eisenkot thaw icy ties with Türkiye?
Could Israel’s battle-hardened Eisenkot thaw icy ties with Türkiye?
Barin Kayaoglu
Beyond blocs: How Türkiye is hedging its bets in a polycentric world
Beyond blocs: How Türkiye is hedging its bets in a polycentric world
Dogukan Tuncal
Landslide, no landing: Germany's far-right AfD just won big, but it still can't govern
Landslide, no landing: Germany's far-right AfD just won big, but it still can't govern
Aysegul Colak
Inflation comes in as expected, rising oil clouds Turkish central bank meeting
Inflation comes in as expected, rising oil clouds Turkish central bank meeting
Omer Faruk Bingol
Reaching out, falling short: Assessing Mazloum Abdi’s failed pitch to Turkish public
Reaching out, falling short: Assessing Mazloum Abdi’s failed pitch to Turkish public
Omer Ozkizilcik
9/11 to now: The alliance that keeps surviving its own funeral
9/11 to now: The alliance that keeps surviving its own funeral
A. Craig Copetas
Türkiye-Russia ties: Fraying on one end, strengthening on the other?
Türkiye-Russia ties: Fraying on one end, strengthening on the other?
Ilker Sezer
Why Türkiye's nuclear push is really an AI strategy
Why Türkiye's nuclear push is really an AI strategy
Levent Kemal
Turkish power, Sudanese wars, and a blueprint replayed
Turkish power, Sudanese wars, and a blueprint replayed
Umut Cagri Sari
Something is fishy in the Black Sea
Something is fishy in the Black Sea
Pinar Dost
America's next warships, three countries fighting for the contract—Türkiye's in the mix
America's next warships, three countries fighting for the contract—Türkiye's in the mix
Enes Berna Kilic
Russia's big Asia bet has a timing problem: Power
Russia's big Asia bet has a timing problem: Power
Deniz Karakullukcu
Achilles Shield: Strategic network Türkiye can't look away from
Achilles Shield: Strategic network Türkiye can't look away from
Arda Mevlutoglu
The cloaked Tel Aviv trip that melted Swiss pretense
The cloaked Tel Aviv trip that melted Swiss pretense
Mada Elfatih
Golden Dome, the $1.2 trillion Death Star nobody can describe
Golden Dome, the $1.2 trillion Death Star nobody can describe
Enes Berna Kilic
White wizards, black mambas and battle for soul of African football
White wizards, black mambas and battle for soul of African football
Andreas Evagora
Do Israelis want a new enemy or a new prime minister?
Do Israelis want a new enemy or a new prime minister?
Salih Mustafa Kazdal
Israel, synergy, and strategy: Why Egypt skipped the Mecca Pact
Israel, synergy, and strategy: Why Egypt skipped the Mecca Pact
Ali Bakir
The long game: Ankara's bet against Washington's chaos
The long game: Ankara's bet against Washington's chaos
Richard Outzen
Shorts
Champions' secrets
Inside Hasidic Brooklyn
Should Türkiye join the EU?
Pirates of the Caribbean: Istanbul connection
Drones take over Istanbul policing
The only church in Istanbul that broke the rule
The next Mamdani?
Netanyahu's survival plan
Istanbul’s most unhinged neighbor dispute
Operation Ahmadinejad: Abort!
Why signing a defense deal in Mecca?
Lebanon's kingmaker speaks
The bloody history of Cyprus
5 Western habits sending a Turk into a coma
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Turkish Cuisine
Otto Eats: Lakerda, or how to fail an Istanbul fish exam
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Otto Eats: Lakerda, or how to fail an Istanbul fish exam
Otto Eats: Pilaf—the dish that tells you when to leave
Otto Eats: Pilaf—the dish that tells you when to leave
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Otto Eats: Kolokasi—the root nobody wanted badly enough to ruin
Otto Eats: Kolokasi—the root nobody wanted badly enough to ruin
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Editor's Pick
'We are all Turkish': An Afro-Turk community that breaks the race script
'We are all Turkish': An Afro-Turk community that breaks the race script
In a Turkish farming village, an Afro-Turk community that never made race the point—until an American showed up looking for one
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US accuses Turkish firm of helping transfer 3 Boeing aircraft to Iran's Mahan Air
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Turkish Airlines warns travelers as UK air traffic glitch cancels flights
Nation
Skeptics take note: PISA just graded Türkiye's classrooms, and the grade is good
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Skeptics take note: PISA just graded Türkiye's classrooms, and the grade is good
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The OECD’s latest PISA results suggest Türkiye may be doing better in education than it gives itself credit for
Barrack says US-Türkiye alliance has never been stronger after Erdogan meeting
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US envoy highlights close NATO, economic and diplomatic ties as Ankara hosts reception marking 250 years of US independence
Barrack says US-Türkiye alliance has never been stronger after Erdogan meeting
Roketsan targets stronger Europe, NATO cooperation at MSPO 2026
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Roketsan is showcasing NATO-compatible defense systems at MSPO 2026 in Poland as it seeks deeper cooperation with Europe and NATO allies
Roketsan targets stronger Europe, NATO cooperation at MSPO 2026
Israel names new envoy to Türkiye amid tensions over Gaza and Syria
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Israel appoints Joel Lion as its new charge d'affaires to Türkiye, marking the first senior Israeli visit to Ankara since 2023
Israel names new envoy to Türkiye amid tensions over Gaza and Syria
Business
Türkiye does not pay cash Iran for gas imports, finance minister says
Türkiye does not pay cash Iran for gas imports, finance minister says
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Turkish lenders enter China’s yuan payment system as Aktif Bank joins CIPS
Turkish lenders enter China’s yuan payment system as Aktif Bank joins CIPS
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Türkiye's airports handle 167.5M passengers in first 8 months of 2026
Türkiye's airports handle 167.5M passengers in first 8 months of 2026
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Region
Trump says US to call Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump Strait’
Trump says US to call Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump Strait’
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US president says Washington winning war with Iran, warns Tehran against movement at nuclear-linked site
US fighter jets damaged in Iranian strikes on Jordan base: Report
US fighter jets damaged in Iranian strikes on Jordan base: Report
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About 8 F-15s return to service after sustaining light damage, while an A-10 loses a wing in attack, US media says
Explosions reported across southern Iran's coastal towns
Explosions reported across southern Iran's coastal towns
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Multiple explosions are reported across southern Iran's coastal towns of Sirik, Minab and Qeshm Island
Iran says war with US could end if Washington drops threats, meets its demands
Iran says war with US could end if Washington drops threats, meets its demands
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IRGC says war with US can end if Washington stops its threats and meets Tehran's demands, including the release of $24 billion in frozen assets
World
Russia told Türkiye Ukraine's Black Sea actions threaten shipping safety
Russia told Türkiye Ukraine's Black Sea actions threaten shipping safety
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Japan to deploy 10,000 police officers for Asian Games opening ceremony
Japan to deploy 10,000 police officers for Asian Games opening ceremony
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Zelenskyy's plane 'almost hit' by drone, Norway says, as Ukraine calls claim 'exaggerated'
Zelenskyy's plane 'almost hit' by drone, Norway says, as Ukraine calls claim 'exaggerated'
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Life
The drink in Messi's hand has a surprising second home: Syria
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The drink in Messi's hand has a surprising second home: Syria
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Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Travel
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Environment
Culture
Malkovich pulls out of Tel Aviv show over fake quote praising Israelis
Malkovich pulls out of Tel Aviv show over fake quote praising Israelis
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John Malkovich cancels Tel Aviv performance after promotional text falsely attributes praise for Israelis to him
Documentary traces Strabo's 'burned land' across western Türkiye
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New documentary follows Strabo's Katakekaumene across western Türkiye, exploring its volcanic landscape, archaeology and human history
Documentary traces Strabo's 'burned land' across western Türkiye
Contemporary Istanbul returns for 21st edition with 70 galleries, Asia focus
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Contemporary Istanbul returns to Tersane Istanbul on Sept. 23-27 with 70 galleries, an Asia-focused program and major international artworks
Contemporary Istanbul returns for 21st edition with 70 galleries, Asia focus
Venice documentary asks what game Musk is playing
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Alex Gibney's nearly four-hour Musk documentary premiered in Venice, examining the billionaire's business and political rise
Venice documentary asks what game Musk is playing
Sports
Kimi Raikkonen's son joins Red Bull junior program
Kimi Raikkonen's son joins Red Bull junior program
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Merih Demiral storms Al-Qadsiah dressing room after mocking social media post
Merih Demiral storms Al-Qadsiah dressing room after mocking social media post
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Sporting CP overturns early deficit to beat Galatasaray 3-1
Sporting CP overturns early deficit to beat Galatasaray 3-1
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The Rumpelstiltskin Report
Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
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Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
Turkish national team declares 2026 World Cup historic triumph in content strategy
Turkish national team declares 2026 World Cup historic triumph in content strategy
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Rome freaks out as Harvard-trained Turkish researcher threatens to bring academic work to Italy
Rome freaks out as Harvard-trained Turkish researcher threatens to bring academic work to Italy
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Beyond The Map
Pamukkale's white terraces pull in over 1M visitors
Beyond the MapBeyond the Map
Pamukkale's white terraces pull in over 1M visitors
Türkiye's Lake Tuz turns striking shade of pink this summer
Türkiye's Lake Tuz turns striking shade of pink this summer
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Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
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Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Izmir International Fair hosts glowing fox puppet street show
Izmir International Fair hosts glowing fox puppet street show
Burundians flee Kenya after Ruto orders foreign traders to shut down
Burundians flee Kenya after Ruto orders foreign traders to shut down
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