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Uncertainty in Türkiye’s markets postponed to Oct. 24

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

2 min read

Istanbul stock exchange rallies after a court postpones the CHP congress annulment case, with the BIST 100 jumping more than 6%

Uncertainty in Türkiye’s markets postponed to Oct. 24

Will Israel and Türkiye divide influence in Middle East? Simple answer is 'no'

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

10 min read

A senior Lebanese politician, Ahmad Al-Hariri, responds to the question of whether or not Ankara and Tel Aviv will divide influence in the Middle East...

Will Israel and Türkiye divide influence in Middle East? Simple answer is 'no'

Demand for housing doubles in Türkiye as sales near 1M units in August

house sales

2 min read

Demand for housing doubles in Türkiye as sales near 1M units in August

Türkiye condemns Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza as ‘new phase of genocide plans’

Diplomacy

2 min read

Türkiye condemns Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza as ‘new phase of genocide plans’

Erdogan rejects Israel’s ‘promised lands’ claims as illegitimate, compares Netanyahu to Hitler

Nation

2 min read

Erdogan rejects Israel’s ‘promised lands’ claims as illegitimate, compares Netanyahu to Hitler

'Israel serves not a religion but a perverse ideology,' says President Erdogan

Genocide in Gaza: UN report indicts Israel, blames top leadership

Gaza genocide

2 min read

Rubio says Hamas has ‘days’ to accept Gaza ceasefire deal as Israel ramps up bombing

Middle East

3 min read

How South Asia’s devastating 2025 torrential rains are a wake-up call for the world

featured

featured

How South Asia’s devastating 2025 torrential rains are a wake-up call for the world

Asia & Pacific

5 min read

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director dies at 89

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director dies at 89

Culture

1 min read

Shane Larkin retires from Türkiye's national team after EuroBasket 2025 silver

Turkish Basketball

2 min read

History repeats itself: Israel’s relentless aggression from Sabra and Shatila massacre to Gaza

History repeats itself: Israel’s relentless aggression from Sabra and Shatila massacre to Gaza

featured

5 min read

Higher education brings more pay, but less employment in Türkiye

Higher education brings more pay, but less employment in Türkiye

Politics

7 min read

Al-Shaitat tribe mobilizes against SDF over killing of young man in Syria

Al-Shaitat tribe mobilizes against SDF over killing of young man in Syria

Exclusive

4 min read

The irony of PKK's Ocalan's call to the Arab tribes

The irony of PKK's Ocalan's call to the Arab tribes

Columns

2 min read

Historic Haydarpasa Station to become Istanbul’s new hub for culture, arts

History

Historic Haydarpasa Station to become Istanbul’s new hub for culture, arts

Haydarpasa Station in Istanbul will soon host an archaeology museum, exhibitions...

Hidden Roman arena unearthed in Türkiye reveals secrets of emperor Hadrian’s era

Archaeology

Hidden Roman arena unearthed in Türkiye reveals secrets of emperor Hadrian’s era

Claudiopolis in Bolu reveals a Roman stadium, imperial dedication to Hadrian, an...

Explore Balat: Your guide to Istanbul’s multicultural quarter on the Golden Horn

Travel

Explore Balat: Your guide to Istanbul’s multicultural quarter on the Golden Horn

Balat, a historic neighborhood on Istanbul’s Golden Horn, brings together synago...

Expats in Türkiye

Istanbul approves 30% fare hike for public transport, taxis — here are the new fees

Istanbul approves 30% fare hike for public transport, taxis — here are the new fees

Expats in Türkiye must now pay for family doctor services per new regulation

Expats in Türkiye must now pay for family doctor services per new regulation

Türkiye mandates free drinking water on flights

Türkiye mandates free drinking water on flights

Editor's Pick

Explained: Why Türkiye is rethinking juvenile justice amid rising public outrage

Explained: Why Türkiye is rethinking juvenile justice amid rising public outrage

Following shocking events, such as an increase in underage with multiple criminal records, Türkiye is seeking to introduce balanced changes to the law

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Primetime Emmys 2025: Outstanding performances and messages of solidarity for Gaza

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Trump confirms TikTok deal with China, set to call Xi for progress in trade talks

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Behind-the-scenes push for an Egypt-Saudi-Türkiye-Pakistan alliance : Report

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Authorities crack down on Investco Holding in Istanbul exchange probe, 14 detained

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2 paths to citizenship: Türkiye opens doors with real estate, US with employment

Insight

NatCon2025: What do deepening divisions mean for Türkiye?

NatCon2025: What do deepening divisions mean for Türkiye?

Why Serbia describes Croatia–Slovenia defense pact as 'building walls, not bridges'

Why Serbia describes Croatia–Slovenia defense pact as 'building walls, not bridges'

Mustafa Cuhadar

How Israel's Doha strike shook architecture of Middle East diplomacy

How Israel's Doha strike shook architecture of Middle East diplomacy

Omer Ozkizilcik

Türkiye condemns Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza as ‘new phase of genocide plans’

Türkiye condemns Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza as ‘new phase of genocide plans’

Diplomacy

5 min read

Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza represents a new stage in Netanyahu government’s genocidal agenda, says Foreign Ministry statement

Erdogan rejects Israel’s ‘promised lands’ claims as illegitimate, compares Netanyahu to Hitler

Nation

6 min read

'Israel serves not a religion but a perverse ideology,' says President Erdogan

Erdogan rejects Israel’s ‘promised lands’ claims as illegitimate, compares Netanyahu to Hitler

Türkiye nominates veteran diplomat Yildiz to lead UN refugee agency as Grandi's term ends

Diplomacy

5 min read

UN envoy Ahmet Yildiz outlines vision of protection-driven, field-responsive UNHCR in bid for top role

Türkiye nominates veteran diplomat Yildiz to lead UN refugee agency as Grandi's term ends

Authorities crack down on Investco Holding in Istanbul exchange probe, 14 detained

Crime

5 min read

Turkish prosecutors accuse Investco Holding executives of laundering illicit gains through the stock market

Authorities crack down on Investco Holding in Istanbul exchange probe, 14 detained

Demand for housing doubles in Türkiye as sales near 1M units in August

Demand for housing doubles in Türkiye as sales near 1M units in August

house sales

4 min read

Turkish companies reach $2.9 trillion assets in 2024: TurkStat

Turkish companies reach $2.9 trillion assets in 2024: TurkStat

Economy

3 min read

Turkish central bank dumps $10B in two-week lira defense: Report

Turkish central bank dumps $10B in two-week lira defense: Report

Economy

3 min read

Canada to recognize Palestine ahead of UN Assembly as PM Carney condemns Israeli strikes

Canada to recognize Palestine ahead of UN Assembly as PM Carney condemns Israeli strikes

Gaza

3 min read

Canadian PM Mark Carney announces plans to recognize Palestine before the 80th UN General Assembly, citing Israel’s recent attacks on Gaza

Spain demands Israel’s exclusion from Eurovision amid Gaza genocide

Spain demands Israel’s exclusion from Eurovision amid Gaza genocide

Europe

4 min read

Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE announces it will boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates, citing Gaza violence

History repeats itself: Israel’s relentless aggression from Sabra and Shatila massacre to Gaza

History repeats itself: Israel’s relentless aggression from Sabra and Shatila massacre to Gaza

featured

featured

11 min read

45 years after the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre, Israel’s 2025 Gaza offensive mirrors the same tragedy, with civilians killed, displaced

Spain condemns Israeli FM’s 'antisemite' remark, summons diplomat

Spain condemns Israeli FM’s 'antisemite' remark, summons diplomat

Middle East

2 min read

Spain’s Foreign Ministry summons Israel’s charge d’affaires following Israeli FM Gideon Saar’s social media attack on PM Pedro Sanchez over his stance on Israel’s actions in Gaza

Amnesty tells UK to halt arms to Israel, enforce ICC warrants after UN genocide report

Amnesty tells UK to halt arms to Israel, enforce ICC warrants after UN genocide report

World

4 min read

NATO launches Operation Eastern Sentry after Russian drones enter Poland, Romania

NATO launches Operation Eastern Sentry after Russian drones enter Poland, Romania

Conflicts

4 min read

Japanese party hands leadership to AI after electoral setback

Japanese party hands leadership to AI after electoral setback

Artificial Intelligence

3 min read

Türkiye considers mandatory pre-marital psychological screening for couples

Türkiye considers mandatory pre-marital psychological screening for couples

Lifestyle

1 min read

Language impairments key to early detection of Alzheimer’s, experts say

Language impairments key to early detection of Alzheimer’s, experts say

Health

4 min read

Türkiye's Izmir residents struggle as trash piles burn amid water shortages

Türkiye's Izmir residents struggle as trash piles burn amid water shortages

Environment

3 min read

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director dies at 89

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director dies at 89

Culture

3 min read

Oscar-winning actor Robert Redford reportedly dies in his sleep

Virtual museum in Damascus documents crimes of Assad-era prisons

Middle East

4 min read

A digital investigative museum aimed at researching and documenting the systematic crimes and violations committed in Syrian prisons.

Virtual museum in Damascus documents crimes of Assad-era prisons

Gaza’s last trove of antiquities evacuated 'at the last minute' before Israeli strike

Middle East

4 min read

Artifacts amassed over three decades have been relocated from a Gaza City building threatened by Israeli airstrikes

Gaza’s last trove of antiquities evacuated 'at the last minute' before Israeli strike

Divers explore wreck of 1933 Russian cargo ship off Türkiye's Black Sea coast

Black Sea history

4 min read

Divers in Ordu explored the wreck of a Russian cargo ship that sank in 1933, now seen as a potential attraction for underwater tourism in Türkiye

Divers explore wreck of 1933 Russian cargo ship off Türkiye's Black Sea coast

Shane Larkin retires from Türkiye's national team after EuroBasket 2025 silver

Shane Larkin retires from Türkiye's national team after EuroBasket 2025 silver

Turkish Basketball

2 min read

Turkish Super Lig week 5 erupts in controversy: VAR, red cards, offside drama

Turkish Super Lig week 5 erupts in controversy: VAR, red cards, offside drama

featured

featured

9 min read

Giannis Antetokounmpo faces backlash after cursing Turkish flag after Greece's loss

Giannis Antetokounmpo faces backlash after cursing Turkish flag after Greece's loss

Basketball

3 min read

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GALATASARAY

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TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

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GAZİANTEP FK

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GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

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HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

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TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

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CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

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SAMSUNSPOR

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BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

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İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

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RİZESPOR

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KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

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MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

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ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

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RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

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KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

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GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

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ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

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HATAYSPOR

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Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Obelisk of Theodosius: Egypt’s legacy in heart of Istanbul

History

2 min read

Obelisk of Theodosius: Egypt’s legacy in heart of Istanbul

All about Turkish city Amasya: Historical importance, travel and accomodation

All about Turkish city Amasya: Historical importance, travel and accomodation

amasya

3 min read

Navigating Turkish capital Ankara in 2025: What to do and where to go?

Navigating Turkish capital Ankara in 2025: What to do and where to go?

Lifestyle

8 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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SANCAR armed unmanned surface vehicle passes firing tests with full accuracy

Two tourists found dead on Lycian Way trail in Mugla within days

Israeli airstrikes inflict severe damage on National Museum of Yemen in Sanaa

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Demand for housing doubles in Türkiye as sales near 1M units in August

Demand for housing doubles in Türkiye as sales near 1M units in August

Sep 16 2025

Türkiye condemns Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza as ‘new phase of genocide plans’

Türkiye condemns Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza as ‘new phase of genocide plans’

Sep 16 2025

Amnesty tells UK to halt arms to Israel, enforce ICC warrants after UN genocide report

Amnesty tells UK to halt arms to Israel, enforce ICC warrants after UN genocide report

Sep 16 2025

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director dies at 89

Robert Redford, Oscar-winning actor, director dies at 89

Sep 16 2025

Shane Larkin retires from Türkiye's national team after EuroBasket 2025 silver

Shane Larkin retires from Türkiye's national team after EuroBasket 2025 silver

Sep 16 2025

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