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Iran targeted Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles, IRGC says

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breaking

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Iran announced that it targeted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles

Iran targeted Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles, IRGC says

Ankara denies US military base in Türkiye had been struck by Iran

Iran war day 3

5 min read

Türkiye denies claims that a US base on its soil was struck, as the US-Israel hit 2,000 targets in Iran; Iran strikes 6 US military sites across the G...

Ankara denies US military base in Türkiye had been struck by Iran

Oman says oil tanker targeted off coast, crew evacuated

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Breaking

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Oman says oil tanker targeted off coast, crew evacuated

Iran says Natanz nuclear facility hit, IAEA warns of possible radiological release risk

Nuclear risk

3 min read

Iran says Natanz nuclear facility hit, IAEA warns of possible radiological release risk

US CENTCOM says three F-15Es downed in friendly fire incident over Kuwait

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Breaking

Iran war

1 min read

US CENTCOM says three F-15Es downed in friendly fire incident over Kuwait

U.S. CENTCOM said all six aircrew members ejected safely following the incident

'Several' US military aircraft crash in Kuwait amid Iran conflict

Iran war day 3

2 min read

Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon, 31 dead

Middle East

4 min read

Türkiye in the ring of fire: Managing frenemies and regional escalation

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

Türkiye in the ring of fire: Managing frenemies and regional escalation

Iran

9 min read

War in Iran: Heart of unintended consequences

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

War in Iran: Heart of unintended consequences

Was on Iran

7 min read

Scorpions drop new video ahead of Istanbul concert

Events

2 min read

Iran Under Attack

Can US–Israel arsenal hold up against intensive Iranian strikes?

Can US–Israel arsenal hold up against intensive Iranian strikes?

analysis

6 min read

Why the Beijing–Tehran axis is a delusion

Why the Beijing–Tehran axis is a delusion

analysis

6 min read

Iran death toll rises to 555 as Israel mobilizes 100,000 reservists

Iran death toll rises to 555 as Israel mobilizes 100,000 reservists

Iran

3 min read

Four B-2 stealth bombers fly round-trip from US to strike underground missile sites

Four B-2 stealth bombers fly round-trip from US to strike underground missile sites

b-2 Bomber

5 min read

Iran is not Venezuela

Iran is not Venezuela

Omer Ozkizilcik

War in Iran: Breaking up is hard to do

War in Iran: Breaking up is hard to do

A. Craig Copetas

Netanyahu might have tricked Trump into a gamble for his legacy

Netanyahu might have tricked Trump into a gamble for his legacy

US can play role in Afghan-Pakistan conflict, but is Washington ready?

US can play role in Afghan-Pakistan conflict, but is Washington ready?

Batu Kinayyigit

From Gallant to Bennett: Competing Israeli visions for Türkiye in 'post-Iran Middle East'

From Gallant to Bennett: Competing Israeli visions for Türkiye in 'post-Iran Middle East'

Enes Berna Kilic

Three reasons Türkiye is seeking 12 more Eurofighter Typhoons

Three reasons Türkiye is seeking 12 more Eurofighter Typhoons

Turkish Airlines charts new course in Türkiye-Armenia normalization

Turkish Airlines charts new course in Türkiye-Armenia normalization

Zeynep Gizem Ozpinar

Reading between Albania's reshuffle

Reading between Albania's reshuffle

Albatros Rexhaj

Bound for Syria, where home is still in ruins

Bound for Syria, where home is still in ruins

The Professor has something to say about Türkiye’s 2026 World Cup dreams

The Professor has something to say about Türkiye’s 2026 World Cup dreams

Andreas Evagora

$Huckabee and the deepening fracture of American right$

Huckabee and the deepening fracture of American right

Unlike Bosnia, Ukraine is documenting war—and it may change everything

Unlike Bosnia, Ukraine is documenting war—and it may change everything

Türkiye’s stance against US-Israeli attack on Tehran disappoints Iran’s diaspora

Türkiye’s stance against US-Israeli attack on Tehran disappoints Iran’s diaspora

Batu Kinayyigit

The celebrated jumping Huckabee of 'Greater Israel'

The celebrated jumping Huckabee of 'Greater Israel'

A. Craig Copetas

US-Israeli strike could drive Iran toward a nuclear bomb

US-Israeli strike could drive Iran toward a nuclear bomb

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Silk and sovereignty: The language of Ottoman women’s dress

Culture

Silk and sovereignty: The language of Ottoman women’s dress

Ottoman women’s clothing moved between concealment and expression, shaping ident...

What would Queen Elizabeth do when police knocked for Andrew?

World

What would Queen Elizabeth do when police knocked for Andrew?

King Charles ends royal shielding by offering full support for police investigat...

1,600-year-old tunnels found beneath Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

1,600-year-old tunnels found beneath Hagia Sophia

Seven 1,600-year-old tunnels uncovered beneath Hagia Sophia as restoration conti...

Turkish Cuisine

Pepper in a dessert? Türkiye’s Laz boregi says yes

Turkish desserts

3 min read

Pepper in a dessert? Türkiye’s Laz boregi says yes

Otto Eats: The ink-ognito stuffed squid

Otto Eats: The ink-ognito stuffed squid

featured

featured

7 min read

Why travelers keep chasing this Black Sea rice pudding

Why travelers keep chasing this Black Sea rice pudding

Food

2 min read

Expats in Türkiye

Istanbul set to add 23 new metro stations in 2026, minister says

Istanbul set to add 23 new metro stations in 2026, minister says

Istanbul braces for snow as Türkiye faces 3-day cold wave

Istanbul braces for snow as Türkiye faces 3-day cold wave

Türkiye to closely monitor illegal currency exchange in tourist areas

Türkiye to closely monitor illegal currency exchange in tourist areas

Editor's Pick

War in Iran: Breaking up is hard to do

War in Iran: Breaking up is hard to do

Trump wants Iranian civilians to take over their state from the 'mullahs', who have spent their entire lives trying to prevent this

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Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims firing 4 ballistic missiles at USS Abraham Lincoln

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'Several' US military aircraft crash in Kuwait amid Iran conflict

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Saudi Aramco shuts Ras Tanura refinery after Iranian drone strike hits major oil hub

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Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad reportedly killed in Israeli strikes

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Oman's Duqm Port hit by drones, breaking mediation immunity

Istanbul set to add 23 new metro stations in 2026, minister says

Istanbul set to add 23 new metro stations in 2026, minister says

public transport

3 min read

Istanbul plans 23 new metro stations by end-2026, minister says, as Marmaray and airport links keep carrying growing commuter demand

Türkiye's 5G era begins: Full rollout confirmed for April 1

5G in Türkiye

2 min read

Türkiye to launch 5G across all 81 provinces on April 1, promising speeds ten times faster than 4.5G and full national coverage within two years

Türkiye's 5G era begins: Full rollout confirmed for April 1

Erdogan and von der Leyen urge diplomacy as Iran crisis deepens

Diplomacy

4 min read

Erdogan and European Commission President von der Leyen agree that diplomacy is the only viable path forward as Türkiye offers to mediate

Erdogan and von der Leyen urge diplomacy as Iran crisis deepens

Erdogan phones Kuwaiti emir, pledges Türkiye's support for peace after strikes

Diplomacy

4 min read

Erdogan speaks with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Mishal to express solidarity after Iranian missile and drone strikes hit Kuwait

Erdogan phones Kuwaiti emir, pledges Türkiye's support for peace after strikes

Closure of Hormuz sends European gas prices flying nearly 30%

Closure of Hormuz sends European gas prices flying nearly 30%

natural gas

3 min read

Türkiye’s economy grows 3.6% in 2025, GDP reaches $1.6T

Türkiye’s economy grows 3.6% in 2025, GDP reaches $1.6T

Turkish economy

3 min read

Markets jolt on Iran war as gold nears $5,400, stocks slip

Markets jolt on Iran war as gold nears $5,400, stocks slip

Global Markets

3 min read

US CENTCOM says three F-15Es downed in friendly fire incident over Kuwait

US CENTCOM says three F-15Es downed in friendly fire incident over Kuwait

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Breaking

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U.S. CENTCOM said all six aircrew members ejected safely following the incident

Ankara denies US military base in Türkiye had been struck by Iran

Ankara denies US military base in Türkiye had been struck by Iran

Iran war day 3

10 min read

Türkiye denies claims that a US base on its soil was struck, as the US-Israel hit 2,000 targets in Iran; Iran strikes 6 US military sites across the Gulf

Iran targeted Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles, IRGC says

Iran targeted Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles, IRGC says

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breaking

3 min read

Iran announced that it targeted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles

Oman says oil tanker targeted off coast, crew evacuated

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Breaking

Oman says oil tanker targeted off coast, crew evacuated

Iran war

3 min read

Oman's Maritime Security Center says oil tanker targeted northwest of Sultan Qaboos Port, crew evacuated after fire broke out

UK will let US use British bases to strike Iranian missile sites, Starmer says

UK will let US use British bases to strike Iranian missile sites, Starmer says

Conflicts

6 min read

Iran council member Arafi’s X account suspended after vow to avenge Khamenei

Iran council member Arafi’s X account suspended after vow to avenge Khamenei

Iranian Leadership

7 min read

Four B-2 stealth bombers fly round-trip from US to strike underground missile sites

Four B-2 stealth bombers fly round-trip from US to strike underground missile sites

b-2 Bomber

8 min read

Pepper in a dessert? Türkiye’s Laz boregi says yes

Pepper in a dessert? Türkiye’s Laz boregi says yes

Turkish desserts

8 min read

Israel, US strikes on Iran paralyze cross-border activity in eastern Türkiye

Israel, US strikes on Iran paralyze cross-border activity in eastern Türkiye

Travel

3 min read

Slow-cooked clay pot beans you must taste in central Türkiye

Slow-cooked clay pot beans you must taste in central Türkiye

Food

4 min read

Scorpions frontman Klaus Meine releases new message ahead of Istanbul show

Scorpions frontman Klaus Meine releases new message ahead of Istanbul show

Events

2 min read

German rock band Scorpions will perform in Istanbul this summer during their "Coming Home 60 Years tour", marking 6 decades since their formation

Türkiye moves to protect mysterious underwater ruins off Fethiye coast

underwater ruins

5 min read

Underwater ruins in Gocek, Fethiye gain protected archaeological status, aiming to preserve heritage while supporting sustainable tourism

Türkiye moves to protect mysterious underwater ruins off Fethiye coast

From Xerxes to modern Iran: How assassinations keep shaping Tehran's politics

Iran

8 min read

Targeted killings of Iran’s top leaders revive a 2,500-year pattern of assassination politics shaping power struggles across Persian history

From Xerxes to modern Iran: How assassinations keep shaping Tehran's politics

The mammoth tooth that could rewrite human history

Culture

3 min read

Symbols etched on mammoth teeth in German caves 45,000 years ago may be the oldest known writing system ever discovered

The mammoth tooth that could rewrite human history

Coach Mourinho warns racism verdict could end Gianluca Prestianni's Benfica career

Coach Mourinho warns racism verdict could end Gianluca Prestianni's Benfica career

Football

4 min read

Turkish boxer Yaren Duztas claims silver at Strandja tournament in Sofia

Turkish boxer Yaren Duztas claims silver at Strandja tournament in Sofia

Boxing

1 min read

Moroccan star Munir El Haddadi escapes to Türkiye amid Iran tensions

Moroccan star Munir El Haddadi escapes to Türkiye amid Iran tensions

Football

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Club

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P

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

24

58

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

24

54

3

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

24

51

4

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

24

46

5

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

24

42

6

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

24

39

7

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

24

32

8

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

24

30

9

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

24

29

10

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

24

27

11

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

24

26

12

NATURA DÜNYASI GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

24

24

13

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

24

24

14

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

24

23

15

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

24

22

16

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

24

20

17

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

24

20

18

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

24

13

19

SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

0

0

20

NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

0

0

21

ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

0

0

22

ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

0

0

Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Goreme Open Air Museum ranks among Türkiye’s top 3 museums in 2025

Goreme Open Air Museum

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Goreme Open Air Museum ranks among Türkiye’s top 3 museums in 2025

Türkiye's coastal village of Ucmakdere hosts nearly 35,000 paragliding flights

Türkiye's coastal village of Ucmakdere hosts nearly 35,000 paragliding flights

Travel

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Türkiye’s most visited museums, ancient wonders in 2025

Türkiye’s most visited museums, ancient wonders in 2025

Culture

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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1,600-year-old underground tunnels discovered under Hagia Sophia during restoration

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US CENTCOM says three F-15Es downed in friendly fire incident over Kuwait

US CENTCOM says three F-15Es downed in friendly fire incident over Kuwait

Mar 02 2026

Ankara denies US military base in Türkiye had been struck by Iran

Ankara denies US military base in Türkiye had been struck by Iran

Mar 02 2026

Zendaya and Tom Holland secretly married? Stylist drops surprise claim

Zendaya and Tom Holland secretly married? Stylist drops surprise claim

Mar 02 2026

Iran targeted Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles, IRGC says

Iran targeted Netanyahu's office with Kheibar hypersonic missiles, IRGC says

Mar 02 2026

Oman says oil tanker targeted off coast, crew evacuated

Oman says oil tanker targeted off coast, crew evacuated

Mar 02 2026

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