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Türkiye fires Kahramanmaras education director after school shooting kills nine

Nation

2 min read

Türkiye removes the Kahramanmaras provincial education director as part of an administrative investigation into a school shooting

Türkiye fires Kahramanmaras education director after school shooting kills nine

Confusion over US delegation to Iran talks as Trump rules out Vance

Iran talks

3 min read

US Vice President Vance, envoys Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan for Iran talks, White House official tells Anadolu

Confusion over US delegation to Iran talks as Trump rules out Vance

'If Iran does not sign this deal, the whole country gets blown up': Trump

Iran War

1 min read VIDEO

'If Iran does not sign this deal, the whole country gets blown up': Trump

Iran calls US blockade 'unlawful, criminal and a war crime'

blockade

4 min read

Iran calls US blockade 'unlawful, criminal and a war crime'

Trump says US delegation heading to Islamabad on April 20 for Iran talks

Iran talks

2 min read

Trump says US delegation heading to Islamabad on April 20 for Iran talks

Trump says US representatives set to reach Islamabad Monday (April 20) evening for negotiations with Iran

'Who are you to deprive a nation of its rights?': Iranian president to Trump

Iran

3 min read

Iran acknowledges ‘partial progress’ in US talks as key gaps persist

Iran War

2 min read

Türkiye gets royal invite as guest of honor at European Royal Residences Assembly

Türkiye gets royal invite as guest of honor at European Royal Residences Assembly

Culture

2 min read

Iranian buyers flood Türkiye as Dubai market cools

Iranian buyers flood Türkiye as Dubai market cools

Economy

2 min read

Fenerbahce summons Ederson’s agent over costly mistake in title race: Report

Fenerbahce

3 min read

Spotlight

Greek Cyprus giving Israel access to Paphos Air Base, says Turkish Cyprus

Greek Cyprus giving Israel access to Paphos Air Base, says Turkish Cyprus

Eastern Mediterranean

4 min read

Iran still has up to 70% of its missile stockpiles, US intelligence estimates

Iran still has up to 70% of its missile stockpiles, US intelligence estimates

Iran missiles

1 min read

Iran acknowledges ‘partial progress’ in US talks as key gaps persist

Iran acknowledges ‘partial progress’ in US talks as key gaps persist

Iran War

2 min read

Houthis threaten to shut Bab al-Mandeb over 'US policies'

Houthis threaten to shut Bab al-Mandeb over 'US policies'

Middle East

3 min read

Antalya Diplomacy Forum: Tan suits, peacemakers and a world bigger than 5

Antalya Diplomacy Forum: Tan suits, peacemakers and a world bigger than 5

Iran came in black and left with the argument

Iran came in black and left with the argument

Greek Watergate: Shh… the state is listening

Greek Watergate: Shh… the state is listening

Zeynep Gizem Ozpinar

DoorDash war: Welcome to global gig-economy summit of the damned

DoorDash war: Welcome to global gig-economy summit of the damned

A. Craig Copetas

The doorman’s new lease: Transactional logic of US–Indonesia pact

The doorman’s new lease: Transactional logic of US–Indonesia pact

Enes Berna Kilic

The Columbine effect: Behavioral contagion and school attacks in Türkiye

The Columbine effect: Behavioral contagion and school attacks in Türkiye

Orban’s loss deals painful blow to Putin and global far right

Orban’s loss deals painful blow to Putin and global far right

Is SDF integrating into Syrian state?

Is SDF integrating into Syrian state?

Omer Ozkizilcik

Why Islamabad talks were and are bound to stall

Why Islamabad talks were and are bound to stall

Deniz Karakullukcu

Strategic logic of Türkiye’s missile transformation

Strategic logic of Türkiye’s missile transformation

Arda Mevlutoglu

The fall of Viktor Orban: A bitter defeat for Trump and global right

The fall of Viktor Orban: A bitter defeat for Trump and global right

At home and abroad, instant karma begins to corrode Trump’s American scheme

At home and abroad, instant karma begins to corrode Trump’s American scheme

A. Craig Copetas

Why Ukraine’s resistance matters to Kosovo and Bosnia

Why Ukraine’s resistance matters to Kosovo and Bosnia

'All-or-nothing' trap: Why US and Iran need interim deal

'All-or-nothing' trap: Why US and Iran need interim deal

Omer Ozkizilcik

Will US buy Netanyahu's Türkiye narrative?

Will US buy Netanyahu's Türkiye narrative?

'Cry Conscription' and let slip the dogs of war

'Cry Conscription' and let slip the dogs of war

A. Craig Copetas

After 16 years of Orban: Decoding Peter Magyar’s historic victory in Hungary

After 16 years of Orban: Decoding Peter Magyar’s historic victory in Hungary

Mustafa Cuhadar

Iran war does not spare Türkiye’s domestic politics

Iran war does not spare Türkiye’s domestic politics

Will Türkiye replace Gulf as the region’s investment hub?

Will Türkiye replace Gulf as the region’s investment hub?

Omer Faruk Bingol

Iran war shows dire need for modern-day Monuments Men

Iran war shows dire need for modern-day Monuments Men

Batu Kinayyigit

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Turkish gov’t ally’s push for Türkiye-Russia-China alliance matters more than ever now

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Turkish gov’t ally’s push for Türkiye-Russia-China alliance matters more than ever now

A possible Türkiye-Russia-China alliance? The importance of the MHP’s renewed pu...

Türkiye gains edge as yarn world wobbles after Hormuz closure

Culture

Türkiye gains edge as yarn world wobbles after Hormuz closure

Italian yarn meets Istanbul advantage as Hormuz disruptions raise China costs, s...

From defense to development: How Türkiye is building its Africa strategy

Op-Ed

From defense to development: How Türkiye is building its Africa strategy

Moving beyond symbolic diplomacy, Türkiye secures long-term strategic leverage i...

Turkish Cuisine

Centuries-old Abdigor kofte keeps culinary tradition alive in eastern Türkiye

Food

2 min read

Centuries-old Abdigor kofte keeps culinary tradition alive in eastern Türkiye

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

Türkiye records massive rent inflation far beyond all European averages

Türkiye records massive rent inflation far beyond all European averages

Türkiye still safe for travel despite war next door

Türkiye still safe for travel despite war next door

By Türkiye Today Staff

Deadline nears: New regulation ends dual SIM loophole in Türkiye

Deadline nears: New regulation ends dual SIM loophole in Türkiye

Editor's Pick

Quo vadis, Ankara-Washington relations?

Quo vadis, Ankara-Washington relations?

Turkish-American relations gain positive momentum in Trump's second term, but many critical questions remain unanswered

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'Don't compare us to a paper tiger,' says Russia's Lavrov

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Greek Cyprus giving Israel access to Paphos Air Base, says Turkish Cyprus

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Dressed in black, armed with argument: How Iran outmaneuvered US in Islamabad

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LOTR prequel 'The Hunt for Gollum' reveals full cast lineup

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Argentine online peers influenced Turkish teen behind school mass shooting

Türkiye fires Kahramanmaras education director after school shooting kills nine

Türkiye fires Kahramanmaras education director after school shooting kills nine

Nation

4 min read

Türkiye removes the Kahramanmaras provincial education director as part of an administrative investigation into a school shooting

Israel built anti-Islam alliance, says Turkish foreign minister

Antalya Diplomacy Forum

7 min read

Turkish FM Fidan says Israel built an anti-Islam alliance with concrete military structures, calling Israeli expansionism a global security problem

Israel built anti-Islam alliance, says Turkish foreign minister

Israel's goal is 'Greater Israel' from Nile to Euphrates: Turkish official

Diplomacy

5 min read

Turkish Parliament Speaker Kurtulmus says Israel's true target is 'Greater Israel' from the Nile to the Euphrates, including Turkish lands

Israel's goal is 'Greater Israel' from Nile to Euphrates: Turkish official

Türkiye probes 'Minecraft Parodies' channel over alleged school violence incitement

Türkiye

4 min read

Türkiye blocks a major YouTube channel as prosecutors probe alleged content encouraging school violence after recent attacks

Türkiye probes 'Minecraft Parodies' channel over alleged school violence incitement

Iranian buyers flood Türkiye as Dubai market cools

Iranian buyers flood Türkiye as Dubai market cools

Economy

3 min read

Humanoid robot outpaces world record at Beijing half marathon

Humanoid robot outpaces world record at Beijing half marathon

Humanoid Robots

2 min read

Türkiye pitches resilience, evolving trade routes at IMF meetings: Simsek

Türkiye pitches resilience, evolving trade routes at IMF meetings: Simsek

Turkish economy

4 min read

Israel publishes map of southern Lebanon occupation zone

Israel publishes map of southern Lebanon occupation zone

southern Lebanon

6 min read

The Israeli army published a map of its southern Lebanon occupation zone and ordered the army to use "full force" during the ceasefire

Confusion over US delegation to Iran talks as Trump rules out Vance

Confusion over US delegation to Iran talks as Trump rules out Vance

Iran talks

7 min read

US Vice President Vance, envoys Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan for Iran talks, White House official tells Anadolu

Pakistan urges continued dialogue as US team heads to Islamabad for Iran talks

Pakistan urges continued dialogue as US team heads to Islamabad for Iran talks

Iran talk

3 min read

Dar, Araghchi discuss diplomacy as preparations intensify for second round

Iran calls US blockade 'unlawful, criminal and a war crime'

Iran calls US blockade 'unlawful, criminal and a war crime'

blockade

7 min read

Iran FM spokesperson Baqaei said the US naval blockade violates the UN Charter, constitutes an act of aggression, and amounts to a war crime

Not NATO operation, but allies helped, says alliance official on Iran war

Not NATO operation, but allies helped, says alliance official on Iran war

Iran War

6 min read

Former US VP Harris says Trump was ‘pulled’ into Iran war by Netanyahu

Former US VP Harris says Trump was ‘pulled’ into Iran war by Netanyahu

Americas

6 min read

'If Israel is involved, others come to counter it': Somalia FM warns

'If Israel is involved, others come to counter it': Somalia FM warns

Somalia

8 min read

Millions of Americans turn to AI chatbots for medical advice, study warns

Millions of Americans turn to AI chatbots for medical advice, study warns

Ai Doctor

6 min read

The ‘Weeping Bride’ blooms, but touching it could cost you ₺700,000

The ‘Weeping Bride’ blooms, but touching it could cost you ₺700,000

Environment

Istanbul launches 2-day 'Turkic States Council Simulation' for students

Istanbul launches 2-day 'Turkic States Council Simulation' for students

Education

2 min read

Türkiye gets royal invite as guest of honor at European Royal Residences Assembly

Türkiye gets royal invite as guest of honor at European Royal Residences Assembly

Culture

6 min read

Türkiye will present its integrated palace management model and restoration projects at the Turin assembly

Men ate more animal protein than women in Europe for 10,000 years, study finds

History

5 min read

Isotope analysis of 12,281 skeletons from 673 European sites shows men consistently ate more animal protein than women across 10 millennia

Men ate more animal protein than women in Europe for 10,000 years, study finds

Science’s Oscars light up LA with Hollywood stars and tech giants

Culture

4 min read

Celebrities and top scientists gather in Santa Monica to honor breakthroughs in physics, math, and life sciences

Science’s Oscars light up LA with Hollywood stars and tech giants

Climate change threatens 2,500 years of wrecks off Gibraltar

Culture

5 min read

Researchers warn that dredging, rising seas, and invasive algae are eroding one of the Mediterranean's densest underwater archaeological records

Climate change threatens 2,500 years of wrecks off Gibraltar

Fenerbahce summons Ederson’s agent over costly mistake in title race: Report

Fenerbahce summons Ederson’s agent over costly mistake in title race: Report

Fenerbahce

6 min read

Kenyan athletes takes top honors in men’s and women’s Istanbul Half Marathon

Kenyan athletes takes top honors in men’s and women’s Istanbul Half Marathon

Sports

5 min read

Galatasaray passes crucial test ahead of derby, stretches lead to 4 points

Galatasaray passes crucial test ahead of derby, stretches lead to 4 points

Football

3 min read

Club

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P

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

30

71

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

30

67

3

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

29

64

4

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

29

55

5

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

30

48

6

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

29

47

7

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

29

39

8

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

30

37

9

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RIZESPOR

30

37

10

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

30

36

11

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

29

34

12

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

30

33

13

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

30

31

14

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

30

28

15

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

30

25

16

NATURA DÜNYASI GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

30

25

17

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

29

23

18

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

30

20

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

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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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Türkiye fires Kahramanmaras education director after school shooting kills nine

Türkiye fires Kahramanmaras education director after school shooting kills nine

Apr 19 2026

Israel publishes map of southern Lebanon occupation zone

Israel publishes map of southern Lebanon occupation zone

Apr 19 2026

Confusion over US delegation to Iran talks as Trump rules out Vance

Confusion over US delegation to Iran talks as Trump rules out Vance

Apr 19 2026

Pakistan urges continued dialogue as US team heads to Islamabad for Iran talks

Pakistan urges continued dialogue as US team heads to Islamabad for Iran talks

Apr 19 2026

Iran calls US blockade 'unlawful, criminal and a war crime'

Iran calls US blockade 'unlawful, criminal and a war crime'

Apr 19 2026

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