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African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

Nation

3 min read

Turkish Ambassador to Gambia emphasizes his country's comprehensive approach to Africa through its expanded network of 44 embassies

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

Nation

1 min read

Defense Minister Yasar Guler hosts Pakistan Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir in Istanbul, joined by Land Forces Commander Gen. Selcuk Bayraktaroglu

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

Nation

3 min read

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

Russia, Ukraine complete final prisoner exchange under Istanbul agreement

World

2 min read

Russia, Ukraine complete final prisoner exchange under Istanbul agreement

PKK/YPG expected to surrender soon as Syria 'stabilizes', Turkish security sources say

Region

4 min read

PKK/YPG expected to surrender soon as Syria 'stabilizes', Turkish security sources say

Turkish security sources reportedly say terrorist group PKK/YPG members will surrender soon, as 90% of Syrian opposition accepts the new government

Türkiye, Iraq and Syria to establish joint mechanism for PKK/YPG disarmament

Nation

2 min read

National security council emphasizes terror-free Türkiye goal as PKK ends operations

Nation

3 min read

Fenerbahce Beko eyes 2nd EuroLeague title in final clash vs Monaco

Fenerbahce Beko eyes 2nd EuroLeague title in final clash vs Monaco

Sports

2 min read

Turkish forensic expert elected to lead UN drug control board

Turkish forensic expert elected to lead UN drug control board

World

3 min read

Banned Iranian filmmaker wins Cannes top prize amid official silence at home

Culture

2 min read

Does Middle Eastern terrorist beheading trace back to Mesopotamian rituals?

Does Middle Eastern terrorist beheading trace back to Mesopotamian rituals?

Culture

3 min read

Erdogan's confusing remarks on his reelection bid: A recap

Erdogan's confusing remarks on his reelection bid: A recap

Nation

5 min read

European intellectuals made targeting Turks their mission—here’s why

European intellectuals made targeting Turks their mission—here’s why

Culture

6 min read

Is Istanbul’s bus strike a political crisis in disguise?

Is Istanbul’s bus strike a political crisis in disguise?

Nation

4 min read

Traditional Turkish ingredients meet fine dining in Michelin-starred kitchens

Culture

Traditional Turkish ingredients meet fine dining in Michelin-starred kitchens

A new academic study reveals that nearly half of Türkiye's Michelin restaurants ...

Ottoman Istanbul’s sacred duty: When Sultanahmet Mosque became Kaaba cover workshop

Culture

Ottoman Istanbul’s sacred duty: When Sultanahmet Mosque became Kaaba cover workshop

When French troops disrupted Egypt, the Ottomans transformed Sultanahmet Mosque ...

Egyptian billionaire praises Turkish army, unleashes controversy in Egypt

Region

Egyptian billionaire praises Turkish army, unleashes controversy in Egypt

Naguib Sawiris sparks controversy by criticizing the Egyptian army’s economic ro...

Expats in Türkiye

Partial amnesty granted to undocumented foreign women in Türkiye’s home care sector

Partial amnesty granted to undocumented foreign women in Türkiye’s home care sector

Applying for family residence in Türkiye: How to leverage Turkish spouse’s social security

Applying for family residence in Türkiye: How to leverage Turkish spouse’s social security

Egyptian Consulate in Istanbul: A rare architectural masterpiece on Bosphorus

Egyptian Consulate in Istanbul: A rare architectural masterpiece on Bosphorus

Editor's Pick

Erdogan's confusing remarks on his reelection bid: A recap

Erdogan's confusing remarks on his reelection bid: A recap

President shifting statements on a potential new presidential bid have sparked confusion

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6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Türkiye, Greece, and Egypt, triggering tsunami warning

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Russia alleges Macron, Merz and Starmer had cocaine party in Kyiv in a veiled statement

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Saudi Arabia to lift 73-year alcohol ban ahead of World Cup

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India targets Noor Khan airbase in Rawalpindi, marking dangerous escalation in conflict

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Misinformation leads to boycott calls in India for Turkish companies

Insight

Italy-Türkiye Summit strengthens strategic partnership amid changing global order

Italy-Türkiye Summit strengthens strategic partnership amid changing global order

Erdogan's complex image in Pakistan and why it keeps changing

Erdogan's complex image in Pakistan and why it keeps changing

Nishwa Tasavvar

PKK: A deep analysis of failed peace attempts, opportunistic alliances, and extremism

PKK: A deep analysis of failed peace attempts, opportunistic alliances, and extremism

Micheal Arizanti

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

1 min read

Defense Minister Yasar Guler hosts Pakistan Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir in Istanbul, joined by Land Forces Commander Gen. Selcuk Bayraktaroglu

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

3 min read

Turkish Ambassador to Gambia emphasizes his country's comprehensive approach to Africa through its expanded network of 44 embassies

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

3 min read

Turkish VP Yilmaz meets Syrian President al-Sharaa to discuss deepening economic cooperation, reforms, and regional stability initiatives

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

Turkish defense industry reaches $7.2B in exports as technology transformation accelerates

7 min read

Türkiye's defense industry exports hit $7.2 billion in 2024, with high-tech production reaching 47% share as SAHA Istanbul celebrates major growth milestones

Turkish defense industry reaches $7.2B in exports as technology transformation accelerates

Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU goods as trade tensions escalate

Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU goods as trade tensions escalate

8 min read

Turksat 6A achieves first satellite export to South Asian markets

Turksat 6A achieves first satellite export to South Asian markets

8 min read

Türkiye strengthens E-commerce consumer rights as new return policy eliminates shipping fees

Türkiye strengthens E-commerce consumer rights as new return policy eliminates shipping fees

4 min read

Israel deploys infantry and armored brigades to Gaza as military operations intensify

Israel deploys infantry and armored brigades to Gaza as military operations intensify

7 min read

Israel deploys nine regular infantry and armored brigades to Gaza Strip amid expanded military operations, with casualties rising to 53,939 according to reports

PKK/YPG expected to surrender soon as Syria 'stabilizes', Turkish security sources say

PKK/YPG expected to surrender soon as Syria 'stabilizes', Turkish security sources say

9 min read

Turkish security sources reportedly say terrorist group PKK/YPG members will surrender soon, as 90% of Syrian opposition accepts the new government

Israeli forces systematically used Palestinian human shields in Gaza: Report

Israeli forces systematically used Palestinian human shields in Gaza: Report

11 min read

Associated Press investigation reveals Israeli forces systematically used Palestinian human shields in Gaza operations

Israel hits at least 10 Gaza hospitals in a week, health system near collapse

Israel hits at least 10 Gaza hospitals in a week, health system near collapse

2 min read

At least 10 Gaza hospitals were struck by Israeli forces in the past week, per Haaretz, as part of the Gideon Chariots operation; WHO says 94% of hospitals are damaged or destroyed

Turkish forensic expert elected to lead UN drug control board

Turkish forensic expert elected to lead UN drug control board

3 min read

Russia, Ukraine complete final prisoner exchange under Istanbul agreement

Russia, Ukraine complete final prisoner exchange under Istanbul agreement

2 min read

Russian, Turkish foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine negotiations during Moscow meeting

Russian, Turkish foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine negotiations during Moscow meeting

7 min read

Turkish Festival in Chicago: Türkiye’s culture, cuisine and crafts on full display

Turkish Festival in Chicago: Türkiye’s culture, cuisine and crafts on full display

1 min read

Aegean quake poses little risk due to depth and distance: Experts

Aegean quake poses little risk due to depth and distance: Experts

2 min read

Novak Djokovic, Eddie Redmayne enjoy exclusive event in Türkiye's Bodrum

Novak Djokovic, Eddie Redmayne enjoy exclusive event in Türkiye's Bodrum

1 min read

Banned Iranian filmmaker wins Cannes top prize amid official silence at home

Banned Iranian filmmaker wins Cannes top prize amid official silence at home

2 min read

Iranian dissident filmmaker Panahi wins Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or for his political drama 'It Was Just an Accident,' as Iran remains silent

From shepherds to sovereigns: How 'Lituus' became a symbol of power

4 min read

The Lituus evolved from a shepherd’s crook into a powerful symbol used by priests, kings, and musicians across ancient civilizations and modern faiths

From shepherds to sovereigns: How 'Lituus' became a symbol of power

Ottoman footprints on the road to Mecca

10 min read

Bedouin tribes repeatedly attacked Ottoman Hajj caravans for 400 years, forcing the empire to pay annual tributes to desert bandits to ensure safe travel

Ottoman footprints on the road to Mecca

From screen to scroll: Chinese mythology reimagined in 'The Last Emperor' movie

4 min read

A research from Türkiye unveils how 'The Last Emperor' encodes ancient China's myths, decoding dragons, colors, and rituals in cinematic symbolism

From screen to scroll: Chinese mythology reimagined in 'The Last Emperor' movie

Besiktas nears deals for 3 national team players including Ridvan Yilmaz

Besiktas nears deals for 3 national team players including Ridvan Yilmaz

1 min read

Fenerbahce must cut 4 foreign players to meet new quota, targets Vlahovic.

Fenerbahce must cut 4 foreign players to meet new quota, targets Vlahovic.

3 min read

Fenerbahce Beko eyes 2nd EuroLeague title in final clash vs Monaco

Fenerbahce Beko eyes 2nd EuroLeague title in final clash vs Monaco

2 min read

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

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FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

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81

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REEDER SAMSUNSPOR

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60

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BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

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59

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RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

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54

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İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

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53

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TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

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47

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GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

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47

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KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

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47

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TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

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46

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ONVO ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

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44

12

BELLONA KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

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44

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GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

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44

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ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

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43

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CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

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39

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SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

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36

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NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

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35

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ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

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23

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ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

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Fraud

Burj Al Babas fraud case: Turkish ghost castle project under trial for $67M scam

Business

4 min read

Burj Al Babas fraud case: Turkish ghost castle project under trial for $67M scam

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

Ankara

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

Ankara stands as Türkiye's political powerhouse where 3,000 years of history blends with governance, offering visitors in 2025 unique opportunity to explore both ancient landmarks and contemporary Tur...

By Nishwa Tasavvar

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Israel deploys infantry and armored brigades to Gaza as military operations intensify

Israel deploys infantry and armored brigades to Gaza as military operations intensify

Israel deploys nine regular infantry and armored brigades to Gaza Strip amid expanded military operations, with casualties rising to 53,939 according to reports

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

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Bangladesh terminates $21M defense contract with India as relations sour

Bangladesh terminates $21M defense contract with India as relations sour

May 25 2025

Israel deploys infantry and armored brigades to Gaza as military operations intensify

Israel deploys infantry and armored brigades to Gaza as military operations intensify

May 25 2025

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

Türkiye, Pakistan hold high-level military talks

May 25 2025

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

African prosperity and peace will benefit entire world, says Türkiye's Gambia envoy

May 25 2025

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

Turkish VP meets Syria's al-Sharaa to discuss economic cooperation and regional development

May 25 2025

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