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Mecca pact: The quiet alarm spooking the region
Op-Ed
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Regional reactions have been notably restrained, varied, and often cautious
Turkish-flagged ship rescues 48 Sudanese migrants off Crete
Migration
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Cargo ship rescues 48 Sudanese migrants south of Crete as migrant arrivals continue to rise along route
UAE talks to offload Türkiye's S-400 haven't advanced: Report
F-35
5 min read
US claims Türkiye among 40-plus countries helping China evade tariffs
foreign trade
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Americas
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Secret Service arrests Turkish visa fraudster posing as Trump adviser: WH official
Turkish fraud, who accessed White House grounds, posed as Trump adviser, sold fake visas, was arrested by Secret Service
Fake insider: ICE snares Turkish man who used AI Trump photos to fleece visa seekers
Deets
7 min read
AK Party at 25: A quarter-century at the center of Turkish politics
Politics
9 min read
Gaziantep archaeology museum reopens after quake repairs
Events
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Uber, Pony.ai to scale robotaxi fleet past 2,000 in Europe
Europe
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Spotlight
China is watching Mecca agreement very closely—and staying very quiet
Op-Ed
7 min read
Jailed pro-Kurdish leader Demirtas may be released soon, Turkish columnist says
Terror free Türkiye
3 min read
Türkiye busts Israel-tied $2.1B money-laundering network
Deets
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What Türkiye’s new PKK law actually does—and what it doesn't
Deets
8 min read
Viewpoints
After the war: How 3 Middle Eastern powers are betting on each other
Michael Harari
The Taliban didn't just silence the media—they wrote the silence into law
Saima Afzal
Türkiye as defender of Christians in Levant
Batu Kinayyigit
How the Mecca Pact handed Syria an unexpected advantage
Omer Ozkizilcik
Kosovo is not Crimea and Ukraine should stop treating it like it is
Nafisa Latic
How the Evros settlement program became Athens' border policy Waterloo
Zeynep Gizem Ozpinar
Why Gaza’s future depends on political will, not weapons alone
Nourhan El-Bayaa
Eyes on central bank’s new inflation roadmap after July’s encouraging data
Omer Faruk Bingol
Mecca's new alliance: Reshaping Middle East, or repeating history?
Pinar Dost
Tired of the Abraham Accords? Meet the Mecca Agreement
Ilker Sezer
Serbia opens the door to Zelenskyy, but not away from Russia
Mustafa Cuhadar
This law might change Türkiye as we know it
Deniz Karakullukcu
Israeli angle everyone missed in Syria's military alert
Omer Ozkizilcik
Calculated suspicions: How French algorithms learned to distrust Türkiye
A. Craig Copetas
Three capitals, new security, one strategy—decoding the Mecca Pact
Saima Afzal
Why Ankara's first female air force general matters beyond Türkiye
Nafisa Latic
What happened in Syria was no coup—it was a test of state power
Levent Kemal
From Trump to Timbuktu: Hating foreigners is now a global trend
Mada Elfatih
Turkic states are quietly building a shield and it's not made of tanks
Dogukan Tuncal
Whirlybirds: A tale of multimillionaires and Trump for sale
A. Craig Copetas
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Otto Eats: 41 herbs, one Sufi healer, and the sweet, sticky legacy of macun
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Expats in Türkiye
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Tourists jump into sea as tour boat catches fire off Türkiye's Fethiye
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Italy says Schengen suspension with Spain to remain until security risks disappear
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China is watching Mecca agreement very closely—and staying very quiet
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Japan issues first-ever top-level rain warning as floods hit Chiba region
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Turkish Airlines sets longest nonstop flight record with Juventus charter
Nation
UAE talks to offload Türkiye's S-400 haven't advanced: Report
F-35
9 min read
Türkiye's talks with UAE to transfer its S-400 haven't advanced, sources tell Semafor, leaving its F-35 purchase 'at standstill'
AK Party at 25: A quarter-century at the center of Turkish politics
Deets
18 min read
AK Party went from political newcomer to Türkiye's longest-serving governing party of multiparty era
Erdogan hails passage of Terror-Free Türkiye Bill as 'historic step'
Middle East
5 min read
Erdogan hails parliament's passage of the Terror-Free Türkiye Bill as a historic step toward ending the PKK/KCK conflict
Türkiye fines Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO Max over content violations
Nation
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Türkiye's media regulator fines Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and HBO Max, ordering titles removed over content violations found in four productions
Business
Romania seeks to restore water supply to restart Cernavoda nuclear plant
Nuclear energy
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US claims Türkiye among 40-plus countries helping China evade tariffs
foreign trade
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US threats against Iran push oil higher as blockade drags on
Global Markets
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Region
Turkish-flagged ship rescues 48 Sudanese migrants off Crete
Migration
4 min read
Cargo ship rescues 48 Sudanese migrants south of Crete as migrant arrivals continue to rise along route
Netanyahu calls UK first nuclear-armed 'Islamic Republic'
Middle East
3 min read
'We are ensuring that Iran does not become another one,' Netanyahu says
US military reportedly loses 25% of Reaper drone fleet in Iran war
Iran War
9 min read
U.S. military loses at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones during its war with Iran—roughly 25% of its fleet
Uber, Pony.ai to scale robotaxi fleet past 2,000 in Europe
Europe
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Uber and Pony.ai will expand robotaxi service beyond Zagreb to four more European cities and the Middle East
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Deadly floods hit eastern Japan as 400,000 face evacuation orders
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Secret Service arrests Turkish visa fraudster posing as Trump adviser: WH official
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Russia says 51 drones downed near key Ust-Luga oil export hub
Ukraine war
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From litter to fine art, one artist's mission to turn trash into beauty
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Lava tourism booms as Mount Etna erupts in Sicily
Environment
Norway fines tourist thousands of dollars for waking sleeping polar bear
Environment
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Culture
Hatay’s 441-year-old church to regain original dome after earthquake restoration
History
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Hatay's 441-year-old St George Greek Orthodox Church being restored to its original domed form using old photographs
Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival to open with Verdi's 'Attila' in September
Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival
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Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival returns to Antalya from Sept 12-26 with Attila, Anna Karenina, Carmina Burana and Spartacus
Kosovo National Ballet performs in Bodrum Festival
Events
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The ensemble performs 'Bolero' and 'Correr o Fado,' blending classical music, Portuguese Fado tradition, and contemporary dance
Istanbul Festival hosts pop stars Levent Yuksel and Hande Yener
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Hande Yener performs Sezen Aksu classics with 50-member symphony orchestra
Sports
Besiktas seals 3-year deal with Dusan Vlahovic
Dusan Vlahovic
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Besiktas secures European football with 1-0 playoff win over Hradec Kralove
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Turkish teen Parla Kabasakal claims under-17 windsurfing world title in Spain
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The Rumpelstiltskin Report
Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
The Rumpelstiltskin Report
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Turkish national team declares 2026 World Cup historic triumph in content strategy
The Rumpelstiltskin Report
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Rome freaks out as Harvard-trained Turkish researcher threatens to bring academic work to Italy
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Sightseeing Around Türkiye
Special Bursa mosque where dome opens at touch of button
Lifestyle
Discover Cakil Island, Lake Van’s hidden turquoise paradise
Travel
Igdir residents find relief in Mount Agri's cool waters
Travel
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IN PICTURES
Wildfire ravages forested land across Türkiye’s Canakkale
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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
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