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Sudani's coalition tops Iraq election results as regional patterns emerge

Middle East

3 min read

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's Reconstruction and Development Coalition finishes first in Iraq's general elections according to unofficial r...

Sudani's coalition tops Iraq election results as regional patterns emerge

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence

Americas

4 min read

Democrats release emails in which Epstein suggests Trump knew about his sexual abuse activities, prompting White House to call disclosure "fake narrat...

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence

Erdogan receives Ahiska Turkish leaders, pledges continued support for diaspora community

Turkic World

3 min read

Erdogan receives Ahiska Turkish leaders, pledges continued support for diaspora community

Türkiye and Egypt coordinate on Gaza reconstruction and two-state solution

Diplomacy

4 min read

Türkiye and Egypt coordinate on Gaza reconstruction and two-state solution

Russia says ready to resume talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, awaits Kyiv’s response

Conflicts

1 min read

Russia says ready to resume talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, awaits Kyiv’s response

Kyiv has yet to respond to previous peace initiatives, argues the charge d’affaires to Türkiye

Zelenskyy accuses Putin of seeking ‘false victories’ through hybrid warfare

Conflicts

1 min read

Moscow offers to discuss US claims of secret underground nuclear tests

World

2 min read

Rhodian-style brooch found deep inland in Northwestern Anatolia points to mobility, marriage ties

Rhodian-style brooch found deep inland in Northwestern Anatolia points to mobility, marriage ties

Archaeology

2 min read

Turkish classical music singer Muazzez Abaci dies on her birthday at 78 in US

Turkish classical music singer Muazzez Abaci dies on her birthday at 78 in US

Music

2 min read

Restoration reveals Mimar Sinan’s 450-year-old decorative layers in Selimiye Mosque

Ottoman architecture

2 min read

Legends of Anatolia: Blonde Girl, a hidden memory of Mount Ida

Legends of Anatolia: Blonde Girl, a hidden memory of Mount Ida

Legends of Anatolia

3 min read

How Israeli intelligence circles see Türkiye as growing threat amid rising tensions

How Israeli intelligence circles see Türkiye as growing threat amid rising tensions

Op-Ed

11 min read

What to read from Turkish central bank’s inflation projection?

What to read from Turkish central bank’s inflation projection?

Op-Ed

2 min read

Why feminist foreign policy became cover for power politics?

Why feminist foreign policy became cover for power politics?

Op-Ed

9 min read

Ancient funerary stele from Türkiye's Zeugma resurfaces after journey through France, Spain

Archaeology

Ancient funerary stele from Türkiye's Zeugma resurfaces after journey through France, Spain

Funerary eagle stele with 'Apolinaris, free from sorrow, farewell' links a 2024 ...

Grand Egyptian Museum caught between national branding hopes, economic strain

Grand Egyptian Museum

Grand Egyptian Museum caught between national branding hopes, economic strain

Grand Egyptian Museum links heritage and diplomacy, but also reflects Egypt’s ec...

New digital map redraws Roman Empire’s road network, spotlighting Anatolia’s key role

Roman history

New digital map redraws Roman Empire’s road network, spotlighting Anatolia’s key role

New Itiner-e dataset reveals the most detailed map of Roman roads to date, highl...

Expats in Türkiye

Lifetime renewal guarantee becomes mandatory under Türkiye’s updated insurance framework

Lifetime renewal guarantee becomes mandatory under Türkiye’s updated insurance framework

By Istanbul Expat Commumity

Expats take note: Türkiye raises legal fees by 36% under new minimum attorney tariffs

Expats take note: Türkiye raises legal fees by 36% under new minimum attorney tariffs

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

Editor's Pick

How Türkiye’s Libya rise, US pressure force Greek reset in East Med

How Türkiye’s Libya rise, US pressure force Greek reset in East Med

Once focused on isolating Türkiye from regional equations, Greece now faces Türkiye’s growing influence in Libya and the broader region, as well as its close relations with the US and Italy

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Istanbul stocks drop nearly 4% after prosecutor's statements over Imamoglu case

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Trans-Afghan Railway: Is Uzbekistan's southern expansion a dangerous game?

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Russia says ready to resume talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, awaits Kyiv’s response

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EU to set up new intelligence unit to strengthen security capabilities

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Aselsan signs major $1.3B deal to extend Türkiye’s air defense projects

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

Türkiye and Egypt coordinate on Gaza reconstruction and two-state solution

Türkiye and Egypt coordinate on Gaza reconstruction and two-state solution

Diplomacy

9 min read

Fidan declares Gaza must remain part of Palestine and calls on Israel to match Hamas's commitment to permanent ceasefire while Türkiye, Egypt coordinate

Türkiye and Egypt set $15 billion trade target as economic ties deepen

Diplomacy

6 min read

Türkiye and Egypt reaffirm commitment to boosting bilateral trade to $15 billion as Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty meets Erdogan in Ankara

Türkiye and Egypt set $15 billion trade target as economic ties deepen

3 alleged goals of Imamoglu's 'criminal organization' outlined in his indictment

Politics

8 min read

Imamoglu’s supposed 'organization' aimed to enrich its members through illicit means, take control of the main opposition CHP, and ultimately secure the presidency

3 alleged goals of Imamoglu's 'criminal organization' outlined in his indictment

Türkiye launches investigation into deadly military plane crash near Georgia-Azerbaijan border

Nation

3 min read

Several countries and leaders from around the world voiced solidarity with Türkiye after the crash

Türkiye launches investigation into deadly military plane crash near Georgia-Azerbaijan border

Türkiye's exports to neighboring countries reach $23 billion in first ten months

Türkiye's exports to neighboring countries reach $23 billion in first ten months

Business

5 min read

BYD delivers first SEALION 7 in Türkiye after strong local demand

BYD delivers first SEALION 7 in Türkiye after strong local demand

Electric Vehicle

4 min read

Despite US policy changes, renewables still lead global energy growth: IEA

Despite US policy changes, renewables still lead global energy growth: IEA

Energy

4 min read

Erdogan receives Ahiska Turkish leaders, pledges continued support for diaspora community

Erdogan receives Ahiska Turkish leaders, pledges continued support for diaspora community

Turkic World

6 min read

Erdogan receives World Ahiska Turks Union leadership, with Culture Minister Ersoy pledging continued support through education, cultural, housing

Libya’s Al-Jumhouria Bank faces scrutiny after multimillion-dinar embezzlement uncovered

Libya’s Al-Jumhouria Bank faces scrutiny after multimillion-dinar embezzlement uncovered

Middle East

2 min read

Tripoli Court of Appeals on Wednesday referred the assistant manager of Al-Jumhouria Bank’s branch to court on charges of embezzling a client’s funds

Trump urges Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu on corruption charges

Trump urges Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu on corruption charges

Middle East

2 min read

Trump urges Israeli President Herzog to pardon Netanyahu, who faces corruption and ICC war crimes charges; no response yet from White House

UN chief welcomes Iraq’s parliamentary elections, urges peaceful transition

UN chief welcomes Iraq’s parliamentary elections, urges peaceful transition

Middle East

3 min read

UN hails Iraq’s peaceful elections as 12M voters cast ballots; calls for calm, timely government formation amid smooth security operations

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence

Americas

7 min read

Africa’s drone boom reveals limits of battlefield impact—with Türkiye’s TB2s in focus

Africa’s drone boom reveals limits of battlefield impact—with Türkiye’s TB2s in focus

Türkiye's drones

8 min read

Russia says ready to resume talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, awaits Kyiv’s response

Russia says ready to resume talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, awaits Kyiv’s response

Conflicts

4 min read

Climate shifts can lighten crust, raise local quake activity in east Africa, new study finds

Climate shifts can lighten crust, raise local quake activity in east Africa, new study finds

Environment

3 min read

Magnitude 5.2 quake hits off Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast, felt in Antalya and Mersin

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Magnitude 5.2 quake hits off Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast, felt in Antalya and Mersin

Environment

1 min read

Türkiye emerges as regional reference center in robotic urological surgery

Türkiye emerges as regional reference center in robotic urological surgery

robotic urological surgery

4 min read

Turkish classical music singer Muazzez Abaci dies on her birthday at 78 in US

Turkish classical music singer Muazzez Abaci dies on her birthday at 78 in US

Music

2 min read

Turkish classical music singer and state artist Abaci dies at 78 on her birthday after suffering heart complications while visiting her daughter in US

Restoration reveals Mimar Sinan’s 450-year-old decorative layers in Selimiye Mosque

Ottoman architecture

3 min read

Original 16th-century patterns found beneath Selimiye Mosque’s dome reignite debate over the restoration of Mimar Sinan’s architectural masterpiece

Restoration reveals Mimar Sinan’s 450-year-old decorative layers in Selimiye Mosque

Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard performs in Istanbul for the first time

Istanbul concert

2 min read

Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard made his Türkiye debut at Istanbul’s Zorlu PSM, delivering an unforgettable night of music and emotion

Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard performs in Istanbul for the first time

Rhodian-style brooch found deep inland in Northwestern Anatolia points to mobility, marriage ties

Archaeology

5 min read

A Rhodian-type bronze fibula in inland Bilecik, dated to the mid-6th century B.C., reveals Aegean links and hints at intermarriage in Iron Age Türkiye

Rhodian-style brooch found deep inland in Northwestern Anatolia points to mobility, marriage ties

TFF widens betting scandal probe to 139 clubs across Turkish football: Report

TFF widens betting scandal probe to 139 clubs across Turkish football: Report

betting scandal

6 min read

Fenerbahce eyes Napoli star Anguissa in mid-season transfer push

Fenerbahce eyes Napoli star Anguissa in mid-season transfer push

Fenerbahce

2 min read

Galatasaray reportedly eyeing Sporting CP's defender Ousmane Diomande

Galatasaray reportedly eyeing Sporting CP's defender Ousmane Diomande

Galatasaray

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TRABZONSPOR

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SAMSUNSPOR

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GÖZTEPE

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BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

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GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

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CORENDON ALANYASPOR

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ANTALYASPOR

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BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

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GENÇLERBIRLIGI

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KASIMPAŞA

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KAYSERİSPOR

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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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At least 6 killed in blaze at warehouse in Kocaeli’s major industrial hub

Istanbul authorities seize illegally trafficked African lion cub

Gas buildup triggers explosion at Social Sciences University of Ankara; 6 hospitalized

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Sudani's coalition tops Iraq election results as regional patterns emerge

Sudani's coalition tops Iraq election results as regional patterns emerge

Nov 12 2025

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence

Nov 12 2025

Erdogan receives Ahiska Turkish leaders, pledges continued support for diaspora community

Erdogan receives Ahiska Turkish leaders, pledges continued support for diaspora community

Nov 12 2025

Türkiye and Egypt coordinate on Gaza reconstruction and two-state solution

Türkiye and Egypt coordinate on Gaza reconstruction and two-state solution

Nov 12 2025

Türkiye's exports to neighboring countries reach $23 billion in first ten months

Türkiye's exports to neighboring countries reach $23 billion in first ten months

Nov 12 2025

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