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Iran allows Malaysian tankers through Hormuz Strait: PM

Strait Of Hormuz

1 min read

Malaysia says Iran allowed its oil tankers through Hormuz after talks, as PM warns of rising prices and supply disruptions

Iran allows Malaysian tankers through Hormuz Strait: PM

Gulf bloc says Iran attacks, Hormuz closure ‘crossed all red lines’

Strait Of Hormuz

2 min read

Gulf Cooperation Council chief warns disruption to shipping lane threatens global economy, supply chains

Gulf bloc says Iran attacks, Hormuz closure ‘crossed all red lines’

Israel removes Iranian officials from hit list after Pakistan request

Iran War

2 min read

Israel removes Iranian officials from hit list after Pakistan request

Türkiye's reserves drop $12B, driven by falling gold, outflows amid Iran war

CBRT reserves

2 min read

Türkiye's reserves drop $12B, driven by falling gold, outflows amid Iran war

Iran sends 'official response' to US 15-point plan, sets conditions to end war

Iran War

3 min read

Iran sends 'official response' to US 15-point plan, sets conditions to end war

Iran officially conveys response to 15‑point agreement proposed by US through intermediaries, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency

Türkiye evacuates troops from Baghdad in coordinated move with NATO

Middle East

1 min read

Turkish oil tanker attacked by drones near Istanbul's Bosphorus strait

Region

3 min read

Will Middle East conflict reshape global air travel?

Will Middle East conflict reshape global air travel?

Aviation Safety

5 min read

Painful pressure on Turkish economy and ways to prevent capital flight amid Gulf war

analysis

analysis

Painful pressure on Turkish economy and ways to prevent capital flight amid Gulf war

Turkish economy

6 min read

Hande Ercel to return to Türkiye amid widening ‘narco party’ probe

Turkish celebrities

3 min read

Iran Under Attack

Operation Epic Flight: For many, Trump’s fury triggers patriotic freefall

Operation Epic Flight: For many, Trump’s fury triggers patriotic freefall

Op-Ed

6 min read

Türkiye evacuates troops from Baghdad in coordinated move with NATO

Türkiye evacuates troops from Baghdad in coordinated move with NATO

Middle East

1 min read

Turkish oil tanker attacked by drones near Istanbul's Bosphorus strait

Turkish oil tanker attacked by drones near Istanbul's Bosphorus strait

Region

3 min read

Ankara-Islamabad axis aims to prevent Saudi Arabia from entering Iran war

Ankara-Islamabad axis aims to prevent Saudi Arabia from entering Iran war

Exclusive

5 min read

What Xi didn’t say: Strategic power of China’s silence on Iran

What Xi didn’t say: Strategic power of China’s silence on Iran

My reality vs Bennett's: Tracing faith across Türkiye’s Christian landscape

My reality vs Bennett's: Tracing faith across Türkiye’s Christian landscape

Sophie Fullerton

Iran's war opens a window for Türkiye and PUK to recalibrate ties

Iran's war opens a window for Türkiye and PUK to recalibrate ties

Trumpian way: Buy more time and hit harder?

Trumpian way: Buy more time and hit harder?

Omer Ozkizilcik

The 95% problem: Why Türkiye’s streets belong to male rage

The 95% problem: Why Türkiye’s streets belong to male rage

Selin Hacialioglu

$A fractured alliance: Europe’s uneasy distance from US wars$

A fractured alliance: Europe’s uneasy distance from US wars

Iran gains respect in Arab Street—and that is dangerous

Iran gains respect in Arab Street—and that is dangerous

Does Trump's Epic Fury spell game over for Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain and beyond

Does Trump's Epic Fury spell game over for Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain and beyond

A. Craig Copetas

Why Syria’s alcohol bans and Newroz celebrations are inextricably linked

Why Syria’s alcohol bans and Newroz celebrations are inextricably linked

Omer Ozkizilcik

Why escalation puts Gulf food security at risk

Why escalation puts Gulf food security at risk

Enes Berna Kilic

Trump’s inflation battle could be just as tough as Iran war

Trump’s inflation battle could be just as tough as Iran war

Batu Kinayyigit

Slovenia at a crossroads: Elections reveal polarization and foreign interference

Slovenia at a crossroads: Elections reveal polarization and foreign interference

Joe Kent’s resignation exposes divisions in Trump’s inner circle

Joe Kent’s resignation exposes divisions in Trump’s inner circle

What gold price drop means for Türkiye’s economy amid surging oil prices

What gold price drop means for Türkiye’s economy amid surging oil prices

Omer Faruk Bingol

Gulf war playbill: The comedy of terrors

Gulf war playbill: The comedy of terrors

A. Craig Copetas

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UN backs push for slavery reparations as US and allies dissent

United Nations

UN backs push for slavery reparations as US and allies dissent

UN Assembly labels slavery humanity’s gravest crime, call for reparations; US an...

Inside one of antiquity’s largest synagogues: Anatolia's Sardis speaks again

ancient city of Sardis

Inside one of antiquity’s largest synagogues: Anatolia's Sardis speaks again

One of the largest ancient synagogues ever excavated, the Sardis Synagogue in we...

Hande Ercel, Hakan Sabanci among names in Türkiye’s drug probe list

Turkish celebrities

Hande Ercel, Hakan Sabanci among names in Türkiye’s drug probe list

Ercel and Sabanci were named in a widening Istanbul drug probe, while former Bes...

Turkish Cuisine

Otto Eats: Two nations, one spoon and the slow surrender of an onion

featured

featured

6 min read

Otto Eats: Two nations, one spoon and the slow surrender of an onion

Rich holiday tradition: Türkiye’s iconic 'yuvalama' dish explained

Rich holiday tradition: Türkiye’s iconic 'yuvalama' dish explained

Food

2 min read

Tiny stuffed vine leaves hide centuries-old Turkish tradition

Tiny stuffed vine leaves hide centuries-old Turkish tradition

Food

3 min read

Expats in Türkiye

Air quality crisis deepens across Türkiye with 5 cities in Europe’s top 10

Air quality crisis deepens across Türkiye with 5 cities in Europe’s top 10

‘Backup passport’ boom draws global attention to Türkiye

‘Backup passport’ boom draws global attention to Türkiye

Istanbul flood risk map shows which districts face highest danger

Istanbul flood risk map shows which districts face highest danger

Editor's Pick

No sense in fighting 'neighbor' for Israel's sake in Gulf war: Turkish official

No sense in fighting 'neighbor' for Israel's sake in Gulf war: Turkish official

Ankara avoids entanglement in the Hormuz crisis, prioritizing regional stability and its own energy security over US and Israeli demands

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Kuwait issues radiation warning for citizens as fears mount over Iran’s Bushehr plant

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Hande Ercel, Hakan Sabanci among names in Türkiye’s drug probe list

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Turkish oil tanker attacked by drones near Istanbul's Bosphorus strait

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Ankara-Islamabad axis aims to prevent Saudi Arabia from entering Iran war alongside US-Israel

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Has Iraq joined war against US and Israel?

Hande Ercel to return to Türkiye amid widening ‘narco party’ probe

Hande Ercel to return to Türkiye amid widening ‘narco party’ probe

Turkish celebrities

7 min read

Turkish prosecutors are investigating whether suspects in a high-profile drug probe attended alleged 'narco parties' at fugitive Kasim Garipoglu's Bosphorus mansion

Türkiye working to establish NATO multinational corps headquarters

Defense

5 min read

Türkiye working to establish NATO multinational corps headquarters under Southeast Regional Plan, Turkish Defense Ministry says

Türkiye working to establish NATO multinational corps headquarters

Tayfun and SOM missile production, delivery on track: Roketsan

Defense

6 min read

Türkiye continues production and delivery of Tayfun ballistic and SOM cruise missiles, highlighting hypersonic speed, long-range strike capabilities

Tayfun and SOM missile production, delivery on track: Roketsan

7 hackers breaching 20M Facebook users' data detained by Turkish authorities

data breach

3 min read

A cybercrime group in Türkiye allegedly breaches Facebook data of millions, clones bank cards, and sells sensitive personal information online

7 hackers breaching 20M Facebook users' data detained by Turkish authorities

S&P lifts Türkiye’s 2026 inflation forecast to 28.9%, sees rates at 32.5%

S&P lifts Türkiye’s 2026 inflation forecast to 28.9%, sees rates at 32.5%

inflation

4 min read

Türkiye's reserves drop $12B, driven by falling gold, outflows amid Iran war

Türkiye's reserves drop $12B, driven by falling gold, outflows amid Iran war

CBRT reserves

5 min read

OECD nudges Türkiye’s growth outlook down, raises 2026 inflation forecast

OECD nudges Türkiye’s growth outlook down, raises 2026 inflation forecast

Turkish economy

7 min read

Iran sends 'official response' to US 15-point plan, sets conditions to end war

Iran sends 'official response' to US 15-point plan, sets conditions to end war

Middle East

6 min read

Iran officially conveys response to 15‑point agreement proposed by US through intermediaries, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency

Israel removes Iranian officials from hit list after Pakistan request

Israel removes Iranian officials from hit list after Pakistan request

Iran War

6 min read

Israel removes two Iranian officials from its hit list after Pakistan urges the US to intervene to preserve chances for talks, Reuters reports

US troops move to hotels after Iran damages bases

US troops move to hotels after Iran damages bases

Iran War

6 min read

Thousands of US troops reportedly dispersed across temporary locations because of Iranian attacks on multiple military sites

Pakistan confirms mediation role in US-Iran contacts

Pakistan confirms mediation role in US-Iran contacts

Iran War

6 min read

Pakistan confirms it is relaying messages in US-Iran indirect talks, with a 15-point plan under review and progress still unclear

UN backs push for slavery reparations as US and allies dissent

UN backs push for slavery reparations as US and allies dissent

United Nations

6 min read

'Concerning' rise in deployed nuclear weapons, monitor warns

'Concerning' rise in deployed nuclear weapons, monitor warns

World

6 min read

Iranian commander taunts US troops to 'come closer' as Trump claims war is won

Iranian commander taunts US troops to 'come closer' as Trump claims war is won

World

6 min read

Air quality crisis deepens across Türkiye with 5 cities in Europe’s top 10

Air quality crisis deepens across Türkiye with 5 cities in Europe’s top 10

Air Quality

4 min read

Otto Eats: Two nations, one spoon and the slow surrender of an onion

featured

featured

Otto Eats: Two nations, one spoon and the slow surrender of an onion

Food

13 min read

Cappadocia draws nearly 58K visitors during Eid al-Fitr

Cappadocia draws nearly 58K visitors during Eid al-Fitr

Travel

4 min read

Ancient DNA reveals dogs and humans bonded 15,800 years ago in Anatolia

Ancient DNA reveals dogs and humans bonded 15,800 years ago in Anatolia

ancient DNA

6 min read

New study finds the oldest genetically confirmed dog in Anatolia, showing humans and dogs were closely linked 15,800 years ago

One of world’s largest Ionic temples endures in Türkiye's Sardis

Sardis ancient city

10 min read

Temple of Artemis in Sardis reveals how Greek and Roman traditions merged in a vast, unfinished sanctuary shaped by centuries of change

One of world’s largest Ionic temples endures in Türkiye's Sardis

Sardis: A monumental window into Roman daily life and ritual

ancient city of Sardis

8 min read

Sardis Bath-Gymnasium Complex reveals Roman social life through bathing, exercise and ceremony, supported by over century of international research

Sardis: A monumental window into Roman daily life and ritual

World’s first coins on exhibit at Türkiye’s Manisa Museum

manisa museum

7 min read

Manisa Museum brings together Sardis, Lydia, and the story of the world’s first coins within a modern space, showcasing thousands of artifacts

World’s first coins on exhibit at Türkiye’s Manisa Museum

6-year-old’s viral plea earns F1 driver support, race invitation

6-year-old’s viral plea earns F1 driver support, race invitation

Formula 1

3 min read

Türkiye, Romania battle in survival match for World Cup spot

Türkiye, Romania battle in survival match for World Cup spot

Football

7 min read

Galatasaray player Metehan Baltaci released pending trial in match-betting case

Galatasaray player Metehan Baltaci released pending trial in match-betting case

Football

4 min read

Club

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P

1

GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

26

64

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

27

60

3

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

27

60

4

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

27

52

5

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

26

43

6

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

27

43

7

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

26

35

8

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

27

33

9

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

27

33

10

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

27

31

11

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

26

30

12

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

27

30

13

NATURA DÜNYASI GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

27

25

14

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

27

25

15

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

27

24

16

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

27

23

17

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

27

22

18

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

27

17

19

SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

0

0

20

NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

0

0

21

ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

0

0

22

ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

0

0

Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Trade chaos for calm: Best quick escapes from Istanbul

Travel

4 min read

Trade chaos for calm: Best quick escapes from Istanbul

World’s first coins on exhibit at Türkiye’s Manisa Museum

World’s first coins on exhibit at Türkiye’s Manisa Museum

manisa museum

4 min read

Cunda Island’s colorful doors open onto a little-known Aegean past

Cunda Island’s colorful doors open onto a little-known Aegean past

Travel

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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6-year-old’s viral plea earns F1 driver support, race invitation

Türkiye, UK sign Eurofighter Typhoon support agreement

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Iran allows Malaysian tankers through Hormuz Strait: PM

Iran allows Malaysian tankers through Hormuz Strait: PM

Mar 26 2026

Gulf bloc says Iran attacks, Hormuz closure ‘crossed all red lines’

Gulf bloc says Iran attacks, Hormuz closure ‘crossed all red lines’

Mar 26 2026

Iran sends 'official response' to US 15-point plan, sets conditions to end war

Iran sends 'official response' to US 15-point plan, sets conditions to end war

Mar 26 2026

S&P lifts Türkiye’s 2026 inflation forecast to 28.9%, sees rates at 32.5%

S&P lifts Türkiye’s 2026 inflation forecast to 28.9%, sees rates at 32.5%

Mar 26 2026

Israel removes Iranian officials from hit list after Pakistan request

Israel removes Iranian officials from hit list after Pakistan request

Mar 26 2026

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