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Riyadh airport burns, and Mecca pact faces its first real test
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As Houthi strikes target Saudi infrastructure Riyadh looks to Türkiye and Pakistan for logistical and technical defense support
Riyadh airport burns, and Mecca pact faces its first real test
Turkish Yapi Merkezi awarded $307.6M over war-hit Ethiopian railway
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Ruling settles years-long contractual dispute over major Ethiopian railway project, which was disrupted by war in northern Ethiopia
Turkish Yapi Merkezi awarded $307.6M over war-hit Ethiopian railway
Russia summons Belgian ambassador over claims Moscow threatens Europe
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Russia summons Belgian ambassador over claims Moscow threatens Europe
Trump says Houthis are 'behaving very badly,' may ask Erdogan to help Saudi Arabia
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Trump says Houthis are 'behaving very badly,' may ask Erdogan to help Saudi Arabia
Iran warns of ground incursions, Saudi oil strikes if US attacks again: Report
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Iran warns of ground incursions, Saudi oil strikes if US attacks again: Report
Iran reportedly privately warned it could launch ground incursions, strike Saudi oil sites, and target US warships if attacked again
Trump says China and Russia aid Iran at ‘very low level’ or not at all
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Iran reportedly test-fires missiles as officials say it can rebuild arsenal
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Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
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Türkiye shoots for the Moon—with love and a few diplomatic agreements
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Türkiye shoots for the Moon—with love and a few diplomatic agreements
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Dani Carvajal joins Getafe until 2027 after leaving Real Madrid
Dani Carvajal joins Getafe until 2027 after leaving Real Madrid
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Nevai Musical Concerto brings shared Turkic cultural heritage to stage in Uzbekistan
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Selma Blair arrested over alleged assaults on flight crew, police officer, nurse
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Viewpoints
In America, the grift is always greener
In America, the grift is always greener
A. Craig Copetas
Fuel tax cuts feel like relief. The bill just shows up later
Fuel tax cuts feel like relief. The bill just shows up later
Mehmet Karacuka
Türkiye inflation falls below 30% after 58 months; rate cuts back in play
Türkiye inflation falls below 30% after 58 months; rate cuts back in play
Omer Faruk Bingol
Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
Barin Kayaoglu
Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble
Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble
Ilker Sezer
Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why
Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why
Albatros Rexhaj
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
Deniz Karakullukcu
Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?
Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?
Michael Harari
Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
Arda Mevlutoglu
The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions
The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions
A. Craig Copetas
Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out
Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out
Mustafa Cuhadar
Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off
Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off
Pinar Dost
The death penalty is putting America at odds with its allies
The death penalty is putting America at odds with its allies
Sophie Fullerton
Socrates died for this? Rubio uses Acropolis to sell MAGA
Socrates died for this? Rubio uses Acropolis to sell MAGA
Enes Berna Kilic
How to counter China? Jamie Dimon calls for revival in the West
How to counter China? Jamie Dimon calls for revival in the West
Michael Gibson
Melting ice and shifting power: Why the Arctic is the next global flashpoint
Melting ice and shifting power: Why the Arctic is the next global flashpoint
Esra Ozturk
Palestine, fall 2026: Democracy returns to the catwalk
Palestine, fall 2026: Democracy returns to the catwalk
A. Craig Copetas
Egypt's calm has a catch. Don't try to fact-check it
Egypt's calm has a catch. Don't try to fact-check it
Ahmed Samih Farag
Trump's embrace is now a kiss of death for European populists
Trump's embrace is now a kiss of death for European populists
Aysegul Colak
Brexit at 10: Britain slammed the door, now it's ringing the bell
Brexit at 10: Britain slammed the door, now it's ringing the bell
Salih Mustafa Kazdal
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Turkish dishes that take courage to try
No planes to Iran—Here's what's left
European trash ends up in Adana
Ottoman trace in Cape Town
Johnny Depp's 'Bunnyman' in Istanbul
Why Turks are sailing to Greece?
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Turkish Cuisine
Otto Eats: Coban Kavurma, the lamb dish that never needed a sauce or a sultan
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Otto Eats: Coban Kavurma, the lamb dish that never needed a sauce or a sultan
Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
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Otto Eats: Cerkez tavugu—gatekept, canceled, and still tastes like a flex
Otto Eats: Cerkez tavugu—gatekept, canceled, and still tastes like a flex
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Exclusive—Fake AI columnist dupes Canadian press to target Moroccan dissidents, and a Turkish 'middleman'
Exclusive—Fake AI columnist dupes Canadian press to target Moroccan dissidents, and a Turkish 'middleman'
The phantom writer communicated exclusively via email and rarely phoned Canadian publications, who were oblivious until Türkiye Today unraveled the matter
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Nationalist leader urges 'every possible' military support for Saudi Arabia's defense
Nationalist leader urges 'every possible' military support for Saudi Arabia's defense
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MHP leader Devlet Bahceli urges every possible military support for Saudi Arabia under Mecca pact as he warns Greece over Athens' ties with Israel
PKK clears 4 shelters in Iraq's Metina as Terror-Free Türkiye push advances
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Terrorist group PKK evacuates four shelters in northern Iraq's Metina under 'Terror-Free Türkiye' process, Turkish security sources say
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Turkish police raid ticket scalpers ahead of Galatasaray-Barcelona clash
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Nine suspects detained in Istanbul over alleged black-market ticket sales ahead of Galatasaray’s Champions League clash with Barcelona
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Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
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Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone system could next be headed to Saudi Arabia as Riyadh seeks to bolster its low-altitude defense capabilities
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Türkiye proposes 6-point strategic plan to advance EU trade ties
Türkiye proposes 6-point strategic plan to advance EU trade ties
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Belgium urges deeper industry ties with Türkiye, backs Customs Union update
Belgium urges deeper industry ties with Türkiye, backs Customs Union update
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IMF further cuts Türkiye’s growth forecast after fund turmoil
IMF further cuts Türkiye’s growth forecast after fund turmoil
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Egypt 'seriously' considering joining Mecca defense pact
Egypt 'seriously' considering joining Mecca defense pact
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Egypt 'seriously' considering joining Mecca defense pact with Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, its foreign minister said in Bangkok
Erdogan pledges to stand by Saudi Arabia as Houthis threaten Aramco
Erdogan pledges to stand by Saudi Arabia as Houthis threaten Aramco
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Erdogan told Saudi Arabia’s crown prince that Türkiye will stand by the kingdom, as the Houthis declared Aramco sites a legitimate target
Houthi airport strike puts Saudi Arabias defense alliance with Pakistan and Türkiye on trial
Houthi airport strike puts Saudi Arabias defense alliance with Pakistan and Türkiye on trial
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As Houthi strikes target Saudi infrastructure Riyadh looks to Türkiye and Pakistan for logistical and technical defense support
French students rally again as Thunberg joins school protests
French students rally again as Thunberg joins school protests
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Russia summons Belgian ambassador over claims Moscow threatens Europe
Russia summons Belgian ambassador over claims Moscow threatens Europe
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Trump says Houthis are 'behaving very badly,' may ask Erdogan to help Saudi Arabia
Trump says Houthis are 'behaving very badly,' may ask Erdogan to help Saudi Arabia
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Trump asks Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece; she denies misconduct allegations
Trump asks Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece; she denies misconduct allegations
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Life
Selma Blair arrested over alleged assaults on flight crew, police officer, nurse
Selma Blair arrested over alleged assaults on flight crew, police officer, nurse
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Russell Brand faces trial in London over rape, sexual assault charges
Russell Brand faces trial in London over rape, sexual assault charges
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Culture
Ottoman-era Suleymaniye Complex in Damascus nears reopening as restoration reaches 95%
Ottoman-era Suleymaniye Complex in Damascus nears reopening as restoration reaches 95%
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Restoration of Damascus' 16th-century Ottoman Suleymaniye Complex is over 95% complete, bringing the historic site closer to welcoming visitors back
Nevai Musical Concerto brings shared Turkic cultural heritage to stage in Uzbekistan
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Nevai Musical Concerto brings the shared cultural heritage of the Turkic world to Tashkent, with a second performance planned for Azerbaijan
Nevai Musical Concerto brings shared Turkic cultural heritage to stage in Uzbekistan
Iran's dome-less Muttalib Khan Mosque preserves centuries of Ilkhanid, Qajar architecture
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Iran's Muttalib Khan Mosque combines Ilkhanid and Qajar architecture, standing out for its dome-less design, towering mihrab, and historic brickwork
Iran's dome-less Muttalib Khan Mosque preserves centuries of Ilkhanid, Qajar architecture
725-year-old church in Türkiye's Aksaray reveals centuries of shared religious history
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725-year-old church on Ana Sultan Hill in Türkiye's Aksaray once served as mosque and later became local villagers' gathering place
725-year-old church in Türkiye's Aksaray reveals centuries of shared religious history
Sports
Dani Carvajal joins Getafe until 2027 after leaving Real Madrid
Dani Carvajal joins Getafe until 2027 after leaving Real Madrid
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Türkiye opens European Weightlifting Championships with 14 medals, 5 records
Türkiye opens European Weightlifting Championships with 14 medals, 5 records
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Fenerbahce seeks EuroLeague rebound as Zalgiris visit Istanbul in Round 5
Fenerbahce seeks EuroLeague rebound as Zalgiris visit Istanbul in Round 5
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Hair Force One: American diplomacy gets a blowout
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Hair Force One: American diplomacy gets a blowout
Inside Türkiye's secret plan that alarmed German authorities
Inside Türkiye's secret plan that alarmed German authorities
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Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
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Beyond The Map
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
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Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Travel
Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
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French students rally again as Thunberg joins school protests
French students rally again as Thunberg joins school protests
India’s youth-led party leaders detained after entering sealed Delhi protest site
India’s youth-led party leaders detained after entering sealed Delhi protest site
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Lula supporters rally on Rio’s Copacabana Beach before Brazil runoff
Runners take over Ankara for Presidential Half Marathon
Runners take over Ankara for Presidential Half Marathon
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Trump asks Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece; she denies misconduct allegations
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