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Why main opposition CHP’s Brussels rally signals a strategic shift

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CHP takes its message to Europe with a first-ever overseas rally amid national and international realignments

Why main opposition CHP’s Brussels rally signals a strategic shift

German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

Diplomacy

4 min read

This will be the German Foreign Minister Wadephul's first official visit to Ankara

German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

Fitch sees 28% inflation for Türkiye end-2025, 3.5% growth

Turkish economy

2 min read

Fitch sees 28% inflation for Türkiye end-2025, 3.5% growth

Türkiye appoints Ambassador Gulluoglu as humanitarian aid coordinator for Palestine

Middle East

3 min read

Türkiye appoints Ambassador Gulluoglu as humanitarian aid coordinator for Palestine

S&P Global Commodity Insights to open office in Istanbul, expanding Europe, Middle East, Central Asia presence

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S&P Global Commodity Insights

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S&P Global Commodity Insights to open office in Istanbul, expanding Europe, Middle East, Central Asia presence

Local presence—where East meets West—to further enhance collaboration with clients, industry stakeholders, commodity markets and to bring greater insi...

Turkish gov’t budget returns to $7.4B deficit in September

budget balance

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IMF upgrades Türkiye's growth outlook to 3.5%, projects 34.9% inflation for 2025

Economy

3 min read

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

Portraits

4 min read

New Fenerbahce president exposes Jose Mourinho's sabotage in shocking briefing

New Fenerbahce president exposes Jose Mourinho's sabotage in shocking briefing

Fenerbahce

5 min read

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

Archaeology

1 min read

How Erdogan’s long-standing hate for cigarettes turned into a soft power move—even Meloni felt it

How Erdogan’s long-standing hate for cigarettes turned into a soft power move—even Meloni felt it

World

4 min read

Mass return of Syrians from Türkiye reveals intriguing regional patterns—here’s why

Mass return of Syrians from Türkiye reveals intriguing regional patterns—here’s why

featured

2 min read

Türkiye’s population prefers Western lifestyle, survey shows

Türkiye’s population prefers Western lifestyle, survey shows

Lifestyle

2 min read

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

Archaeology

4 min read

Türkiye’s new homegrown AI model 'Kumru' sparks viral debate— and raises bigger questions

kumru

Türkiye’s new homegrown AI model 'Kumru' sparks viral debate— and raises bigger questions

A homegrown model that became a social media phenomenon and led to new questions...

Türkiye’s media platforms face financial meltdown regardless of political leaning

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Türkiye’s media platforms face financial meltdown regardless of political leaning

The current financial crisis of media platforms cuts across Türkiye’s entire pol...

'40M Turks in illegal betting’: Secret witness names Papara as ‘largest money-laundering scheme’

Papara probe

'40M Turks in illegal betting’: Secret witness names Papara as ‘largest money-laundering scheme’

Whistleblower claims payment firm is central to Türkiye’s largest illicit financ...

Expats in Türkiye

L’Étape Türkiye by Tour de France turns Istanbul into cycling stage between continents

L’Étape Türkiye by Tour de France turns Istanbul into cycling stage between continents

By Koray Erdogan

Expats beware: Istanbul metro won’t allow large bags anymore, adds extra fees

Expats beware: Istanbul metro won’t allow large bags anymore, adds extra fees

Istanbul’s crime map in 2025 revealed ─ here are the most dangerous places

Istanbul’s crime map in 2025 revealed ─ here are the most dangerous places

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'Sea of Friendship' between Türkiye and Egypt: Regional conflict formation prevails

'Sea of Friendship' between Türkiye and Egypt: Regional conflict formation prevails

Türkiye and Egypt's military cooperation can evolve into a military pact similar to that of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan

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Turkish embassy in Rabat denies allegations of mistreatment of Moroccan tourists

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German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

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European carmaker Stellantis to invest $13B in US, reopen Illinois plant

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Funeral Prayer held in Istanbul for Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi

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Israel to reopen Rafah crossing for aid after Hamas returns hostage bodies

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Beyond Cold War analogies: Why China-Russia split is unlikely

Beyond Cold War analogies: Why China-Russia split is unlikely

Deniz Karakullukcu

Turkish drones test Ankara's 'golden age' of relations with Belgrade

Turkish drones test Ankara's 'golden age' of relations with Belgrade

Mustafa Cuhadar

Idea of common military structure within Organization of Turkic States

Idea of common military structure within Organization of Turkic States

Zeynep Gizem Ozpinar

German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

Diplomacy

8 min read

This will be the German Foreign Minister Wadephul's first official visit to Ankara

Türkiye’s nationwide sweep hits 'vehicle change' crime rings

Türkiye

2 min read

Ankara-led raids detain 35 in 'vehicle change' probe, with arrests and judicial controls tied to schemes that altered 495 cars across Türkiye

Türkiye’s nationwide sweep hits 'vehicle change' crime rings

Türkiye, Indonesia eye stronger partnership and wider cooperation

Diplomacy

6 min read

Marking 75 years of diplomatic ties, the Türkiye-Indonesia Partnership Forum highlights growing cooperation between the two G20 nations

Türkiye, Indonesia eye stronger partnership and wider cooperation

Why main opposition CHP’s Brussels rally signals a strategic shift

featured

featured

9 min read

CHP takes its message to Europe with a first-ever overseas rally amid national and international realignments

Why main opposition CHP’s Brussels rally signals a strategic shift

Fitch sees 28% inflation for Türkiye end-2025, 3.5% growth

Fitch sees 28% inflation for Türkiye end-2025, 3.5% growth

Turkish economy

4 min read

Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs globally as new CEO accelerates cost-saving drive

Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs globally as new CEO accelerates cost-saving drive

Business

3 min read

Türkiye weighs reshuffle at central bank as hawkish policymaker Akcay nears retirement: Report

Türkiye weighs reshuffle at central bank as hawkish policymaker Akcay nears retirement: Report

CBRT

4 min read

Türkiye appoints Ambassador Gulluoglu as humanitarian aid coordinator for Palestine

Türkiye appoints Ambassador Gulluoglu as humanitarian aid coordinator for Palestine

Middle East

6 min read

Ankara intensifies efforts to ensure effective delivery and coordination of humanitarian assistance to the enclave

Türkiye emphasizes readiness to deploy troops to multinational task force in Gaza

Türkiye emphasizes readiness to deploy troops to multinational task force in Gaza

Middle East

7 min read

Türkiye satisfied with ceasefire achieved in Gaza, hopes it will mark beginning of two-state solution, Turkish Defense Minister Guler says

NATO allies triple support for Ukraine weapons program ahead of winter

NATO allies triple support for Ukraine weapons program ahead of winter

Defense

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NATO allies triple their commitments to a US weapons supply program for Ukraine, with 16 to 17 countries now backing the initiative

Netanyahu warns Hamas to disarm as Trump peace plan moves forward

Netanyahu warns Hamas to disarm as Trump peace plan moves forward

Gaza peace deal

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said Hamas must disarm under the Trump-brokered Gaza peace deal or face severe consequences

Strong earthquake of 6.5 magnitude strikes off Abepura city in Indonesia

Strong earthquake of 6.5 magnitude strikes off Abepura city in Indonesia

Earthquake

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Russia welcomes Gaza ceasefire implementation, calls for two-state solution

Russia welcomes Gaza ceasefire implementation, calls for two-state solution

World

5 min read

EU evaluating Türkiye's inclusion in €150B SAFE defense program

EU evaluating Türkiye's inclusion in €150B SAFE defense program

SAFE program

7 min read

Paris Hilton surprises fans by following Turkish singer Hatice on social media

Paris Hilton surprises fans by following Turkish singer Hatice on social media

Lifestyle

3 min read

Paris plans could spare world 57 extra hot days each year

Paris plans could spare world 57 extra hot days each year

Weather

4 min read

Oyku Celik says yes to Ali Cakici, son of Turkish mafia figure Alaattin Cakici

Oyku Celik says yes to Ali Cakici, son of Turkish mafia figure Alaattin Cakici

Lifestyle

2 min read

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

Portraits

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One of the most personal works by Osman Hamdi Bey, 'The Portrait of Naile Hanim,' offers rare view of Ottoman modernity, women’s individuality in art

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

Archaeology

4 min read

Roman-era settlement found over 15 hectares in Adiyaman with grape presses, cisterns, grinding stones, and foundations, indicating large-scale wine production

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

TIKA revives Sultan Abdulhamid II’s historic water fountain in Lebanon

Middle East

2 min read

The water fountain was restored and rehabilitated through a joint effort between TIKA and the Baakline Municipality

TIKA revives Sultan Abdulhamid II’s historic water fountain in Lebanon

Turkish embassy in Rabat denies allegations of mistreatment of Moroccan tourists

Middle East

2 min read

More than 150,000 Moroccans visited Türkiye between January and September this year

Turkish embassy in Rabat denies allegations of mistreatment of Moroccan tourists

Turkish freediver Sahika Ercumen to chase deeper record as call for Gaza

Turkish freediver Sahika Ercumen to chase deeper record as call for Gaza

freediving

10 min read

Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlioglu aims to seal Superbike World Championship crown in Spain

Turkish rider Toprak Razgatlioglu aims to seal Superbike World Championship crown in Spain

Superbike World Championship

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New Fenerbahce president exposes Jose Mourinho's sabotage in shocking briefing

New Fenerbahce president exposes Jose Mourinho's sabotage in shocking briefing

Fenerbahce

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Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Explore Balat: Your guide to Istanbul’s multicultural quarter on the Golden Horn

Travel

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Explore Balat: Your guide to Istanbul’s multicultural quarter on the Golden Horn

Hakkari: A once-shy southeastern city shines with gastronomy and extreme sports

Hakkari: A once-shy southeastern city shines with gastronomy and extreme sports

Hakkari

6 min read

Discover Türkiye’s most scenic mountain climbs, region by region

Discover Türkiye’s most scenic mountain climbs, region by region

Travel

11 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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Strong earthquake of 6.5 magnitude strikes off Abepura city in Indonesia

Türkiye seizes 13 Hebrew manuscripts in anti-smuggling raid

Turkish, Spanish police seize 1.7 tons of cocaine in joint international operation

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Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

Ottoman painter Osman Hamdi Bey’s portrait auctioned at $1.5M in Istanbul sale

Oct 16 2025

German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

German Foreign Minister Wadephul to visit Türkiye on Oct. 17 for high-level talks

Oct 16 2025

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

Roman-era settlement emerges across 15 hectares in Türkiye's Adiyaman

Oct 16 2025

Fitch sees 28% inflation for Türkiye end-2025, 3.5% growth

Fitch sees 28% inflation for Türkiye end-2025, 3.5% growth

Oct 16 2025

Türkiye appoints Ambassador Gulluoglu as humanitarian aid coordinator for Palestine

Türkiye appoints Ambassador Gulluoglu as humanitarian aid coordinator for Palestine

Oct 16 2025

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