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The Middle East is on fire, but PowerPoint looks fantastic
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Washington wants the oil, Riyadh wants protection, Tehran wants leverage, the Houthis want to survive, but nobody wants to foot the bill
The Middle East is on fire, but PowerPoint looks fantastic
Nationalist leader vows no 'seeds of discord' will be sown between Türkiye, Azerbaijan
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MHP leader Bahceli says no seeds of discord will be allowed to harm Türkiye-Azerbaijan brotherhood, ahead of Turkic states summit in Ankara
Nationalist leader vows no 'seeds of discord' will be sown between Türkiye, Azerbaijan
Türkiye's natural gas imports plunge a third as Iran expands its grip
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Türkiye's natural gas imports plunge a third as Iran expands its grip
Houthis seek Iran-style missile with Chinese parts as Saudi attacks mount
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Houthis seek Iran-style missile with Chinese parts as Saudi attacks mount
Türkiye, Romania, Bulgaria eye Black Sea shipping plan as Berlin urges truce
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Türkiye, Romania, Bulgaria eye Black Sea shipping plan as Berlin urges truce
Bulgaria works with Türkiye and Romania on Black Sea shipping security initiative, as Germany urges ceasefire for civilian ships
Drones hit 2 ships off Bulgaria, 1 sinks, PM Radev says
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Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
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Something is fishy in the Black Sea
on radaron radar
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Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
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Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
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Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen's pregnant girlfriend involved in Istanbul car crash
Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen's pregnant girlfriend involved in Istanbul car crash
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What to do in Istanbul when it rains: Museums, art and hidden gems
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Kenya's 2029 World Athletics Championships could boost anti-doping fight, Coe says
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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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No planes to Iran—Here's what's left
European trash ends up in Adana
Ottoman trace in Cape Town
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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
Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
Not a proverb? Study links Byzantine fish carvings to the devil
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Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
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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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World's oldest shipwreck uncovered off Türkiye's Mediterranean coast
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Missile hits Aramco headquarters tower in Dhahran, sparking limited fire
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Drones hit 2 ships off Bulgaria, 1 sinks, PM Radev says
Nation
Nationalist leader vows no 'seeds of discord' will be sown between Türkiye, Azerbaijan
Nationalist leader vows no 'seeds of discord' will be sown between Türkiye, Azerbaijan
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MHP leader Bahceli says no seeds of discord will be allowed to harm Türkiye-Azerbaijan brotherhood, ahead of Turkic states summit in Ankara
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Foreign suspect wanted over crypto fraud detained in Istanbul
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Police seize cash, luxury watches, gold jewelry, firearms, and digital equipment during an operation in Besiktas
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Türkiye in 'intensive' talks on first 6 F-35s, deputy minister says
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Türkiye's deputy defense minister said Ankara is in intensive talks with the US on its first six F-35s and expects CAATSA to be resolved soon
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Business
Türkiye's natural gas imports plunge a third as Iran expands its grip
Türkiye's natural gas imports plunge a third as Iran expands its grip
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US inflation surges past forecasts in September as gasoline prices jump
US inflation surges past forecasts in September as gasoline prices jump
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Portugal accepts Lufthansa's €1.2B bid for 44.9% stake in flag carrier TAP
Portugal accepts Lufthansa's €1.2B bid for 44.9% stake in flag carrier TAP
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Region
Tear gas, water cannon hit Tirana as student protests turn violent
Tear gas, water cannon hit Tirana as student protests turn violent
Balkans
Houthis seek Iran-style missile with Chinese parts as Saudi attacks mount
Houthis seek Iran-style missile with Chinese parts as Saudi attacks mount
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Houthis try to build Kheibar Shekan-type missile with Chinese parts as they vow more strikes on Saudi airports and oil sites
King Felipe VI says Ceuta is inalienable part of Spain
King Felipe VI says Ceuta is inalienable part of Spain
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Spain's King Felipe VI says Ceuta and Melilla inalienable parts of Spain, urges good neighborly ties with Morocco after July migrant surge
Greek Cypriot leader Christodoulides set for rare Türkiye visit at COP31: Report
Greek Cypriot leader Christodoulides set for rare Türkiye visit at COP31: Report
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Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides reportedly expected to attend COP31 in Antalya, becoming the fourth Greek Cypriot leader to visit Türkiye
World
Ukraine accuses US of helping Russia as missiles hit Kyiv
Ukraine accuses US of helping Russia as missiles hit Kyiv
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Türkiye, Romania, Bulgaria eye Black Sea shipping plan as Berlin urges truce
Türkiye, Romania, Bulgaria eye Black Sea shipping plan as Berlin urges truce
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Thai villagers raise stilt houses as floods are diverted from Bangkok
Thai villagers raise stilt houses as floods are diverted from Bangkok
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Heavy rain sends mud into Istanbul’s Bosphorus, creating a stark color divide
Heavy rain sends mud into Istanbul’s Bosphorus, creating a stark color divide
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Turkish singer Alpay dies at 91 in Antalya after hospital treatment
Turkish singer Alpay dies at 91 in Antalya after hospital treatment
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Turkish comedy 'Tuzlu Kahve' uses AI to de-age its cast in flashback
Turkish comedy 'Tuzlu Kahve' uses AI to de-age its cast in flashback
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Culture
Indonesia's Islamic council opposes Andrea Bocelli concerts over alleged Israel support
Indonesia's Islamic council opposes Andrea Bocelli concerts over alleged Israel support
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Indonesia's Islamic council opposes Andrea Bocelli's upcoming concerts over his past Israel appearances, as government pledges to follow its decision
Türkiye's young actors face off in Antalya for national theater title
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Teams from seven Turkish regions are competing in Antalya for a spot in the youth theater final
Türkiye's young actors face off in Antalya for national theater title
Turkish TV drama output drops 40% in past 3 years as costs climb
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Turkish TV drama output falls 40% in three years as episode costs reach ₺25M
Turkish TV drama output drops 40% in past 3 years as costs climb
Theo James, Hoyeon thriller 'The Hole' gets 2027 release date
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Theo James and Hoyeon star in 'The Hole,' a Kim Jee-woon thriller headed to theaters in summer 2027
Theo James, Hoyeon thriller 'The Hole' gets 2027 release date
Sports
Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen's pregnant girlfriend involved in Istanbul car crash
Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen's pregnant girlfriend involved in Istanbul car crash
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Kenya's 2029 World Athletics Championships could boost anti-doping fight, Coe says
Kenya's 2029 World Athletics Championships could boost anti-doping fight, Coe says
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Besiktas to face Hapoel IBI in EuroLeague clash in Bulgaria
Besiktas to face Hapoel IBI in EuroLeague clash in Bulgaria
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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
Environment
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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Tear gas, water cannon hit Tirana as student protests turn violent
Tear gas, water cannon hit Tirana as student protests turn violent
Thai villagers raise stilt houses as floods are diverted from Bangkok
Thai villagers raise stilt houses as floods are diverted from Bangkok
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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