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Sea drone explodes in Romania's Black Sea port city of Constanta

Europe

4 min read VIDEO

Sea drone explodes in the Romanian port of Constanta, no casualties: Romanian Defence Ministry says

Sea drone explodes in Romania's Black Sea port city of Constanta

Oil wavers, Asian stocks hit by profit-taking and weaker chip outlook

Global Markets

2 min read

Oil stay calm on expectations of progress in US-Iran talks while Asian markets remain under pressure from technology-led selling

Oil wavers, Asian stocks hit by profit-taking and weaker chip outlook

Lower oil prices curb Türkiye’s May inflation to 1.7% before rate decision

inflation

3 min read

Lower oil prices curb Türkiye’s May inflation to 1.7% before rate decision

Israel must be stopped from sabotaging ceasefire: Turkish FM Fidan

Diplomacy

4 min read

Israel must be stopped from sabotaging ceasefire: Turkish FM Fidan

Five Azerbaijanis killed in Azov Sea drone attack

Breaking

Breaking

Region

2 min read

Five Azerbaijanis killed in Azov Sea drone attack

Several staff members from Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Russia have been dispatched to scene, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokesperson says

Trump ‘honored’ to meet Khamenei after Iran deal, eyes Cuba next

Iran War

4 min read

Ukraine proposes face-to-face summit as drones hit Putin's home city

Conflicts

3 min read

NATO braces for America’s intel embarrassment in Ankara

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

NATO braces for America’s intel embarrassment in Ankara

Opinion

7 min read

123-day strike at Istanbul's Italian high school ends with landmark deal

123-day strike at Istanbul's Italian high school ends with landmark deal

Education

3 min read

Norway’s World Cup squad feature in viking-themed team photo

Football

1 min read

Spotlight

Tel Aviv’s long game, Ankara’s quiet win

Tel Aviv’s long game, Ankara’s quiet win

Deets

6 min read

Iran, Oman to jointly manage Strait of Hormuz, FM Araghchi says

Iran, Oman to jointly manage Strait of Hormuz, FM Araghchi says

Hormuz Crisis

2 min read

Turkish diplomatic sources deny Kazakhstan visit cancellation over Greek Cyprus dispute

Turkish diplomatic sources deny Kazakhstan visit cancellation over Greek Cyprus dispute

Exclusive

2 min read

Türkiye’s bid to rebuild Syria’s soul through ontology, cultural centers

Türkiye’s bid to rebuild Syria’s soul through ontology, cultural centers

Featured

5 min read

How Putin, Trump, Netanyahu and mullahs echo ancient evil's rot

How Putin, Trump, Netanyahu and mullahs echo ancient evil's rot

A. Craig Copetas

'For now': Rubio's Greenland remark is two words too many for US allies

'For now': Rubio's Greenland remark is two words too many for US allies

The Trump family's Balkan problem

The Trump family's Balkan problem

Barrack’s appointment offers strategic reprieve for Sharaa

Barrack’s appointment offers strategic reprieve for Sharaa

Omer Ozkizilcik

The 1% foothold: A tale of AI destinies from Washington to Ankara

The 1% foothold: A tale of AI destinies from Washington to Ankara

Enes Berna Kilic

In Athens, power can only change its face

In Athens, power can only change its face

Zeynep Gizem Ozpinar

Dead on arrival: Trump’s Abraham Accords push falls flat in Türkiye

Dead on arrival: Trump’s Abraham Accords push falls flat in Türkiye

How dam releases on Euphrates led to flooding in eastern Syria

How dam releases on Euphrates led to flooding in eastern Syria

Omer Ozkizilcik

Made in Europe: Alarm bells ring for Türkiye’s industrial sector

Made in Europe: Alarm bells ring for Türkiye’s industrial sector

Bulgaria's man in the middle

Bulgaria's man in the middle

Ukraine holds right to self-defense if Russia involves Belarus in its war

Ukraine holds right to self-defense if Russia involves Belarus in its war

Relief in food and energy prices boosts optimism over Türkiye’s May inflation

Relief in food and energy prices boosts optimism over Türkiye’s May inflation

Omer Faruk Bingol

Europe's fault lines reach the Balkans: Between protest and power

Europe's fault lines reach the Balkans: Between protest and power

Mustafa Cuhadar

Are Russian drone strikes in the Black Sea retaliation for the ghost fleet crackdown?

Are Russian drone strikes in the Black Sea retaliation for the ghost fleet crackdown?

'Ottoman Slap' is the only counterpunch to Putin’s bamboozling belligerence

'Ottoman Slap' is the only counterpunch to Putin’s bamboozling belligerence

A. Craig Copetas

Can Trump balance US-China dialogue and cross-strait stability?

Can Trump balance US-China dialogue and cross-strait stability?

Deniz Karakullukcu

The gate of tears: Washington's move on 'African North Korea' against Iran

The gate of tears: Washington's move on 'African North Korea' against Iran

Enes Berna Kilic

$Cost of a fractured order: America’s deadlock, Türkiye’s opportunity$

Cost of a fractured order: America’s deadlock, Türkiye’s opportunity

No bomb, just an engine: South Korea enters nuclear gray zone

No bomb, just an engine: South Korea enters nuclear gray zone

Elif Erginyavuz

Trump wants Türkiye in the Abraham Accords–But is it realistic?

Trump wants Türkiye in the Abraham Accords–But is it realistic?

Enes Berna Kilic

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Arctic ball in Greenland: Who can make the girl dance?

Featured

Arctic ball in Greenland: Who can make the girl dance?

Greenland finds itself at the center of a power struggle between the world's sup...

The silent marriage: How Section 224 is fueling US, Israeli frontlines

Deets

The silent marriage: How Section 224 is fueling US, Israeli frontlines

The proposed framework reflects Trump administration’s intent to deepen the 'spe...

Illuminated Ephesus welcomes visitors for nighttime museum season

Nighttime museum tours

Illuminated Ephesus welcomes visitors for nighttime museum season

Turkish Cuisine

From manti to haydari: 5 Turkish classics among TasteAtlas' best yogurt dishes

Food

From manti to haydari: 5 Turkish classics among TasteAtlas' best yogurt dishes

Otto Eats: Manti, the dumpling with an identity crisis

Otto Eats: Manti, the dumpling with an identity crisis

Featured

Featured

5 min read

How tea became Türkiye’s national drink in less than a century

How tea became Türkiye’s national drink in less than a century

tea culture

4 min read

Expats in Türkiye

Türkiye's top court ends indefinite alimony, effective in 9 months

Türkiye's top court ends indefinite alimony, effective in 9 months

Türkiye movie theaters see 15% drop in attendance

Türkiye movie theaters see 15% drop in attendance

Where to swim in Istanbul this summer: 95 approved areas, 3 Blue Flag beaches

Where to swim in Istanbul this summer: 95 approved areas, 3 Blue Flag beaches

Editor's Pick

'Ottoman Slap' is the only counterpunch to Putin’s bamboozling belligerence

'Ottoman Slap' is the only counterpunch to Putin’s bamboozling belligerence

Putin redirected his malevolence, and Europe—financier, armorer and political lifeline to Ukraine—drifted into Moscow’s sights not merely as a competitor but as a dark adversary cast in civilizational terms

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Jose Mourinho takes Türkiye to European court over Fenerbahce penalties

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Sea drone explodes in Romania's Black Sea port city of Constanta

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Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies

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Arctic ball in Greenland: Who can make the girl dance?

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Turkish diplomatic sources deny Kazakhstan visit cancellation over Greek Cyprus dispute

AK Party sources say PKK disarmament on track: Report

AK Party sources say PKK disarmament on track: Report

PKK disarmament

5 min read

AK Party meets security officials, DEM Party representatives to implement Ocalan roadmap

Passengers evacuated from Ankara-Izmir flight after power bank emits smoke

Nation

3 min read

No injuries were reported during the evacuation or as a result of the incident

Passengers evacuated from Ankara-Izmir flight after power bank emits smoke

Israel must be stopped from sabotaging ceasefire: Turkish FM Fidan

Diplomacy

6 min read

Türkiye's Fidan calls on the international community to stop Israel from sabotaging the ceasefire, during talks with Bangladesh's Rahman in Dhaka

Israel must be stopped from sabotaging ceasefire: Turkish FM Fidan

Istanbul opens hate probe into American app Hornet after video surfaces

Nation

4 min read

Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into gay app Hornet over a video shared on the platform

Istanbul opens hate probe into American app Hornet after video surfaces

Fitch trims Türkiye growth forecast to 2.8% as oil shock hits globally

Fitch trims Türkiye growth forecast to 2.8% as oil shock hits globally

Turkish economy

4 min read

Oil wavers, Asian stocks hit by profit-taking and weaker chip outlook

Oil wavers, Asian stocks hit by profit-taking and weaker chip outlook

Global Markets

4 min read

Russia's state-backed messenger 'Max' removed from App Store

Russia's state-backed messenger 'Max' removed from App Store

Tech

2 min read

Five Azerbaijanis killed in Azov Sea drone attack

Five Azerbaijanis killed in Azov Sea drone attack

Breaking

Breaking

5 min read

Several staff members from Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Russia have been dispatched to scene, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokesperson says

Montenegro seeks to cement EU frontrunner status as leaders gather for Tivat summit

Montenegro seeks to cement EU frontrunner status as leaders gather for Tivat summit

Balkans

8 min read

The summit comes as Brussels seeks to maintain momentum in its enlargement policy

Sea drone explodes in Romania's Black Sea port city of Constanta

Sea drone explodes in Romania's Black Sea port city of Constanta

Europe

6 min read

Sea drone explodes in the Romanian port of Constanta, no casualties: Romanian Defence Ministry says

Israel secretly deployed forces to Azerbaijan during Iran war: Report

Israel secretly deployed forces to Azerbaijan during Iran war: Report

Iran War

7 min read

Israel secretly operated from Azerbaijan, Iraq, the UAE and Somaliland during its war with Iran, according to CNN

Mistrust of medics drives Ebola patients to traditional healers in DR Congo

Mistrust of medics drives Ebola patients to traditional healers in DR Congo

Ebola virus

6 min read

US sanctions Cuba's Diaz-Canel, Castro family, as European companies flee

US sanctions Cuba's Diaz-Canel, Castro family, as European companies flee

Cuba

8 min read

Trump ‘honored’ to meet Khamenei after Iran deal, eyes Cuba next

Trump ‘honored’ to meet Khamenei after Iran deal, eyes Cuba next

Iran War

6 min read

123-day strike at Istanbul's Italian high school ends with landmark deal

123-day strike at Istanbul's Italian high school ends with landmark deal

Education

5 min read

Türkiye’s Maldives: Salda Lake gears up for record summer season

Türkiye’s Maldives: Salda Lake gears up for record summer season

Travel

3 min read

‘Admin dates’ turn boring chores into social gatherings

‘Admin dates’ turn boring chores into social gatherings

Lifestyle

7 min read

Glistening dynasty: Inside Turkmenistan’s secretive horse pageant

Glistening dynasty: Inside Turkmenistan’s secretive horse pageant

Events

Ottoman military band marches back to Türkiye's palaces

Mehter Band

7 min read

Traditional mehter band performances return to Istanbul's national palaces, bringing Ottoman military music to visitors until Sept 30

Ottoman military band marches back to Türkiye's palaces

Alessandro Safina, DJ Burak to blend opera and electronic music on Türkiye stage

Concerts

4 min read

Alessandro Safina and Burak Yeter will share stage in Istanbul and Ankara with project blending opera, orchestra and electronic music

Alessandro Safina, DJ Burak to blend opera and electronic music on Türkiye stage

Court halts Basilica Cistern handover as visitors still kept out

Basilica Cistern

8 min read

Court halts Basilica Cistern transfer from Istanbul Municipality to Foundations authority, pausing a major dispute over the Byzantine landmark

Court halts Basilica Cistern handover as visitors still kept out

Besiktas advances pursuit of coach Vincenzo Italiano: Report

Besiktas advances pursuit of coach Vincenzo Italiano: Report

Football

3 min read

Uzbekistan set to make World Cup debut under Cannavaro

Uzbekistan set to make World Cup debut under Cannavaro

2026 FIFA World Cup

3 min read

Norway’s World Cup squad feature in viking-themed team photo

Norway’s World Cup squad feature in viking-themed team photo

Football

5 min read

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P

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

34

77

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

34

74

3

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

34

69

4

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

34

60

5

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

34

57

6

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

34

55

7

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

34

51

8

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RIZESPOR

34

41

9

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

34

40

10

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

34

37

11

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

34

37

12

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

34

37

13

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

34

35

14

NATURA DÜNYASI GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

34

34

15

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

34

33

16

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

34

32

17

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

34

30

18

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

34

30

Mexico restricts air travelers from Ebola-affected countries

Health

1 min read

Mexico restricts air travelers from Ebola-affected countries

Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Istanbul antique markets: Where to shop and what to know

Istanbul antique markets

6 min read

Istanbul antique markets: Where to shop and what to know

Turkish resort town Cesme sees booking surge after 9-day Eid holiday extension

Turkish resort town Cesme sees booking surge after 9-day Eid holiday extension

Travel

1 min read

F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda shares Istanbul visit with ‘Istan-beautiful’ post

F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda shares Istanbul visit with ‘Istan-beautiful’ post

Lifestyle

2 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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Passengers evacuated from Ankara-Izmir flight after power bank emits smoke

Sea drone explodes in Romania's Black Sea port city of Constanta

US sanctions Cuba's Diaz-Canel, Castro family, as European companies flee

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Türkiye’s largest crater lake awakens, revealing hidden lakes

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Glistening dynasty: Inside Turkmenistan’s secretive horse pageant

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Montenegro seeks to cement EU frontrunner status as leaders gather for Tivat summit

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AK Party sources say PKK disarmament on track: Report

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