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US tech wants to flex—middle powers say not so fast
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The clash over Starlink in India highlights a growing diplomatic struggle between American big tech and the technological sovereignty of middle powers
US tech wants to flex—middle powers say not so fast
Türkiye tells UN Israel’s 'reckless acts' in Syria must stop
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Türkiye’s UN envoy Ahmet Yildiz urged Israel to end ‘reckless acts’ in Syria and withdraw from the occupied Golan, citing the 1974 deal
Türkiye tells UN Israel’s 'reckless acts' in Syria must stop
Meloni urges EU long-term action on high energy prices
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Meloni urges EU long-term action on high energy prices
Drones hit 2 ships off Bulgaria, 1 sinks, PM Radev says
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Drones hit 2 ships off Bulgaria, 1 sinks, PM Radev says
Trump says China and Russia aid Iran at ‘very low level’ or not at all
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Trump says China and Russia aid Iran at ‘very low level’ or not at all
US president dismisses claims that Beijing and Moscow help Tehran, arguing that both countries have too much to lose
China opposes US sanctions on Iranian airlines ahead of Trump-Xi summit
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Officials reportedly say China, Russia may be aiding Iran's targeting
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Iran reportedly test-fires missiles as officials say it can rebuild arsenal
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Türkiye shoots for the Moon—with love and a few diplomatic agreements
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Türkiye shoots for the Moon—with love and a few diplomatic agreements
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Istanbul’s next big metro push could add 600 km at a cost of $30B
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Istanbul’s next big metro push could add 600 km at a cost of $30B
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'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte dies at 34, leaving behind legacy of disability advocacy
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725-year-old church in Türkiye's Aksaray reveals centuries of shared religious history
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Viewpoints
Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
Battle-tested in Ukraine: Is Saudi Arabia next for Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone systems?
Barin Kayaoglu
Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble
Trump’s obsession with Syrian army is a reckless gamble
Ilker Sezer
Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why
Belgrade needs Kosovo to be Muslim. Türkiye should ask why
Albatros Rexhaj
The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions
The apocalypse is coming. Please observe the safety instructions
A. Craig Copetas
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
Uncertainty is the new surcharge: Türkiye’s Black Sea test
Deniz Karakullukcu
Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?
Trauma, fear, and Bibi: What is driving Israeli voters?
Michael Harari
Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
Defense-as-a-Service: How Türkiye reshapes Gulf security through Mecca pact
Arda Mevlutoglu
Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out
Bosnia counts votes faster, but fewer voters turn out
Mustafa Cuhadar
Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off
Ground Control to Major Tom: The new space race is lifting off
Pinar Dost
Palestine, fall 2026: Democracy returns to the catwalk
Palestine, fall 2026: Democracy returns to the catwalk
A. Craig Copetas
The death penalty is putting America at odds with its allies
The death penalty is putting America at odds with its allies
Sophie Fullerton
Socrates died for this? Rubio uses Acropolis to sell MAGA
Socrates died for this? Rubio uses Acropolis to sell MAGA
Enes Berna Kilic
How to counter China? Jamie Dimon calls for revival in the West
How to counter China? Jamie Dimon calls for revival in the West
Michael Gibson
Melting ice and shifting power: Why the Arctic is the next global flashpoint
Melting ice and shifting power: Why the Arctic is the next global flashpoint
Esra Ozturk
Israel braces for floods, fires and Moby Bibi
Israel braces for floods, fires and Moby Bibi
A. Craig Copetas
Egypt's calm has a catch. Don't try to fact-check it
Egypt's calm has a catch. Don't try to fact-check it
Ahmed Samih Farag
Trump's embrace is now a kiss of death for European populists
Trump's embrace is now a kiss of death for European populists
Aysegul Colak
Brexit at 10: Britain slammed the door, now it's ringing the bell
Brexit at 10: Britain slammed the door, now it's ringing the bell
Salih Mustafa Kazdal
Is Flavio Bolsonaro riding a right-wing wave to the presidential palace?
Is Flavio Bolsonaro riding a right-wing wave to the presidential palace?
Melike Hocaoglu Caglioz
America needs handball players—Denmark ships them duty free
America needs handball players—Denmark ships them duty free
Andreas Evagora
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No planes to Iran—Here's what's left
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Otto Eats: Coban Kavurma, the lamb dish that never needed a sauce or a sultan
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Otto Eats: Coban Kavurma, the lamb dish that never needed a sauce or a sultan
Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
Otto Eats: Cevizli Sucuk—The sweet in sausage's clothing
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Otto Eats: Cerkez tavugu—gatekept, canceled, and still tastes like a flex
Otto Eats: Cerkez tavugu—gatekept, canceled, and still tastes like a flex
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Exclusive—Fake AI columnist dupes Canadian press to target Moroccan dissidents, and a Turkish 'middleman'
Exclusive—Fake AI columnist dupes Canadian press to target Moroccan dissidents, and a Turkish 'middleman'
The phantom writer communicated exclusively via email and rarely phoned Canadian publications, who were oblivious until Türkiye Today unraveled the matter
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PKK clears 4 shelters in Iraq's Metina as Terror-Free Türkiye push advances
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Terrorist group PKK evacuates four shelters in northern Iraq's Metina under 'Terror-Free Türkiye' process, Turkish security sources say
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Nine suspects detained in Istanbul over alleged black-market ticket sales ahead of Galatasaray’s Champions League clash with Barcelona
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Türkiye’s Korkut anti-drone system could next be headed to Saudi Arabia as Riyadh seeks to bolster its low-altitude defense capabilities
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Bosphorus traffic resumes after near-miss involving chemical tanker
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Ship traffic in Bosphorus resumes after rescue tugs tow chemical tanker that lost engine power, anchored near Kanlica’s historic waterfront mansions
Bosphorus traffic resumes after near-miss involving chemical tanker
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AI companies' book hunt sparks copyright concerns in Türkiye's publishing industry
AI companies' book hunt sparks copyright concerns in Türkiye's publishing industry
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Istanbul’s next big metro push could add 600 km at a cost of $30B
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Pasifik Eurasia to carry 30,000 tons of Kazakh grain via BTK railway
Pasifik Eurasia to carry 30,000 tons of Kazakh grain via BTK railway
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Trump weighs removing US ambassador to Greece over misconduct allegations
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Trump says China and Russia aid Iran at ‘very low level’ or not at all
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US president dismisses claims that Beijing and Moscow help Tehran, arguing that both countries have too much to lose
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Warning comes as Saudi Arabia faces repeated Houthi attacks on airports, oil sites and transport hubs
Greek minister’s post praising anti-Turkish revolt figure removed by X
Greek minister’s post praising anti-Turkish revolt figure removed by X
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Christos Dimas praised Nikitas Stamatelopoulos, a Greek Revolt figure known by a nickname tied to killings of Turkish civilians
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Drones hit 2 ships off Bulgaria, 1 sinks, PM Radev says
Drones hit 2 ships off Bulgaria, 1 sinks, PM Radev says
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NATO commander warns any attack on alliance would be 'utterly futile'
NATO commander warns any attack on alliance would be 'utterly futile'
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Chinese gang storms Turkish businessman's luxury home in Thailand, escapes with $1.3M
Chinese gang storms Turkish businessman's luxury home in Thailand, escapes with $1.3M
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Türkiye shoots for the Moon—with love and a few diplomatic agreements
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12-year-old Turkish pianist wins Bulgaria contest with folk-dance piece
12-year-old Turkish pianist wins Bulgaria contest with folk-dance piece
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Türkiye's Touristic Eastern Express to resume Dec. 21, tickets on sale Oct. 26
Türkiye's Touristic Eastern Express to resume Dec. 21, tickets on sale Oct. 26
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725-year-old church in Türkiye's Aksaray reveals centuries of shared religious history
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725-year-old church in Türkiye's Aksaray reveals centuries of shared religious history
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725-year-old church on Ana Sultan Hill in Türkiye's Aksaray once served as mosque and later became local villagers' gathering place
'Breaking Bad' star RJ Mitte dies at 34, leaving behind legacy of disability advocacy
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RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr in 'Breaking Bad,' dies at 34, leaving behind acting career and legacy of disability rights advocacy
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Andrew Garfield says curiosity and fear drove him to play OpenAI’s CEO
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Andrew Garfield says curiosity and fear drove him to play Sam Altman in OpenAI film 'Artificial'
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Rare 130-year-old Ottoman banner draws attention at antique fair in Ankara
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Rare Ottoman velvet banner dating back to 1890s drew attention at Ankara antique fair, where collectors displayed historical artifacts
Rare 130-year-old Ottoman banner draws attention at antique fair in Ankara
Sports
Galatasaray to face Barcelona in Champions League as Spanish record comes under spotlight
Galatasaray to face Barcelona in Champions League as Spanish record comes under spotlight
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Lionel Messi picks Türkiye's Can Uzun among football's rising stars in Adidas video
Lionel Messi picks Türkiye's Can Uzun among football's rising stars in Adidas video
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Besiktas striker Vlahovic credits Orkun Kokcu for record-breaking scoring run
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Hair Force One: American diplomacy gets a blowout
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Inside Türkiye's secret plan that alarmed German authorities
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Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
Beating Argentina 'an antisemitic act,' claims Israeli embassy's third secretary
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Beyond The Map
Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
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Thousands of migratory birds flock to Türkiye's Kizilirmak Delta
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
Bayam Redness rock formations in Türkiye's Kars resemble Arizona canyons
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Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
Divers document return of rare species off Princes' Islands
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