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Beijing’s rare earth power play at Belem COP30

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

7 min read

Belem’s COP30 provides an important lens through which Türkye can reassess the structural risks of deeper entanglement with China

Beijing’s rare earth power play at Belem COP30

Trump orders probe of Clinton's Epstein ties as new emails intensify scrutiny

Americas

4 min read

Trump orders the Justice Department to investigate Clinton and others' connections to Jeffrey Epstein while facing renewed questions about his own tie...

Trump orders probe of Clinton's Epstein ties as new emails intensify scrutiny

Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Energy

2 min read

Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Unknown assailants target Damascus building with missile, injuring one

Middle East

1 min read

Unknown assailants target Damascus building with missile, injuring one

Are Eurofighter Typhoons 'cost prohibitive' for Türkiye?

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

Opinion

11 min read

Are Eurofighter Typhoons 'cost prohibitive' for Türkiye?

The Eurofighter Typhoon is not cheap, although almost all reported sales come with an expansive list of weapons and other add-ons

Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to be flight-ready by the first quarter of 2027: Report

Eurofighter Typhoon

5 min read

Türkiye’s Defense Ministry rebuts allegations, details probe into deadly C-130 crash

Nation

3 min read

Anadolu Efes edges Bayern Munich 74-72 to claim fourth EuroLeague victory

Anadolu Efes edges Bayern Munich 74-72 to claim fourth EuroLeague victory

Basketball

2 min read

Türkiye prepares farewell for singer Muazzez Abaci as family denies fortune claims

Türkiye prepares farewell for singer Muazzez Abaci as family denies fortune claims

Turkish singer

3 min read

Oregon underwater volcano shows new activity as it nears 2026 eruption

volcano eruption

4 min read

Türkiye understands what the West forgot: Stability begins with legitimacy

Türkiye understands what the West forgot: Stability begins with legitimacy

Op-Ed

7 min read

British activist nears Istanbul after 6 month trek to raise funds for Palestinians

British activist nears Istanbul after 6 month trek to raise funds for Palestinians

Palestine

3 min read

Legends of Anatolia: Shahmaran, serpent queen beneath earth

Legends of Anatolia: Shahmaran, serpent queen beneath earth

Legends of Anatolia

2 min read

Africa’s drone boom reveals limits of battlefield impact—with Türkiye’s TB2s in focus

Africa’s drone boom reveals limits of battlefield impact—with Türkiye’s TB2s in focus

Türkiye's drones

3 min read

Tutankhamun’s body was torn apart 100 years ago, casting long shadow over celebrated excavation

Egyptian archaeology

Tutankhamun’s body was torn apart 100 years ago, casting long shadow over celebrated excavation

Eleanor Dobson’s analysis exposes how Tutankhamun’s body was violently dismantle...

How new Epstein emails reshape Trump's story, shaping future outcomes

Op-Ed

How new Epstein emails reshape Trump's story, shaping future outcomes

Fight over Epstein files raises political risks for Trump, highlights wider ques...

Irish gang leader reaches Türkiye after escape, faces growing criminal threats

Crime

Irish gang leader reaches Türkiye after escape, faces growing criminal threats

Police trace escaped gang boss as threats from rival groups grow, investigators ...

Expats in Türkiye

All about Türkiye's updated winter tire rules as 5-month period begins

All about Türkiye's updated winter tire rules as 5-month period begins

Expats take note: Türkiye raises legal fees by 36% under new minimum attorney tariffs

Expats take note: Türkiye raises legal fees by 36% under new minimum attorney tariffs

Istanbul event guide for expats, tourists: What to see and hear this November

Istanbul event guide for expats, tourists: What to see and hear this November

Editor's Pick

Beyond elections—Türkiye’s pivot in Iraq as US pulls back and Iran looms

Beyond elections—Türkiye’s pivot in Iraq as US pulls back and Iran looms

Türkiye positions itself as a crucial Euro-Atlantic partner in Iraq as the US prepares to withdraw forces by 2026

Most Read

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Türkiye understands what the West forgot: Stability begins with legitimacy

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Türkiye’s 2026 culture, tourism budget signals a year of record tourism, ‘golden age of archaeology’

3

Syria says it is close to reopening embassy in Türkiye, hails ties as 'privileged'

4

South Korea, US to ‘move forward’ on nuclear-powered submarine project

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Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Insight

The Berlin Process sidestep: How London’s migration push puts Western Balkans in difficult bind

The Berlin Process sidestep: How London’s migration push puts Western Balkans in difficult bind

Mustafa Cuhadar

Israeli fierce opposition to Turkish deployment puts Washington in a bind over Gaza

Israeli fierce opposition to Turkish deployment puts Washington in a bind over Gaza

Omer Ozkizilcik

Building future from past: How Eurasia's traditions can power a circular economy

Building future from past: How Eurasia's traditions can power a circular economy

Steliana Nedera

Ahiska Turk professor repays Türkiye’s support by educating young engineers

Ahiska Turk professor repays Türkiye’s support by educating young engineers

Diaspora

4 min read

Ahiska Turk academic came to Türkiye for education and now serves as an associate dean, training students to give back across the country

All about Türkiye's updated winter tire rules as 5-month period begins

Expats

4 min read

Türkiye begins longer winter tire season on Nov. 15 with new rules for commercial vehicles, important guidance for expats who plan to drive

All about Türkiye's updated winter tire rules as 5-month period begins

German family's Istanbul visit ends in suspected food poisoning tragedy as three die

food poisoning

11 min read

Authorities in Istanbul examine food businesses, vendor practices, inspection records in Ortakoy after German family lost 3 members during their trip

German family's Istanbul visit ends in suspected food poisoning tragedy as three die

Türkiye’s Defense Ministry rebuts allegations, details probe into deadly C-130 crash

Nation

5 min read

C-130 crash in Georgia kills 20 Turkish personnel; MSB rebuts allegations, outlines crash timeline, halts fleet flights, continues full investigation

Türkiye’s Defense Ministry rebuts allegations, details probe into deadly C-130 crash

Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Energy

2 min read

Türkiye reports sharp climb in broad unemployment as rate hits 28.6%

Türkiye reports sharp climb in broad unemployment as rate hits 28.6%

Economy

1 min read

Why Turks are pouring billions into foreign property markets

Why Turks are pouring billions into foreign property markets

foreign property markets

4 min read

Unknown assailants target Damascus building with missile, injuring one

Unknown assailants target Damascus building with missile, injuring one

Middle East

1 min read

Woman sustains injuries after missile strikes residential building in Damascus, prompting a security response and investigation into the attack

Iran suspected of seizing oil tanker in first such incident since April 2024

Iran suspected of seizing oil tanker in first such incident since April 2024

Middle East

4 min read

Maritime security firms say Iran has likely seized an oil tanker that suddenly diverted toward Iranian waters while transiting the Strait of Hormuz

US lawmaker opens investigation into alleged ‘human safari’ killings in Bosnian War

US lawmaker opens investigation into alleged ‘human safari’ killings in Bosnian War

Balkans

7 min read

'If there are any Americans who have engaged in this, they deserve to be charged and prosecuted,' says Anna Paulina Luna

Syria says it is close to reopening embassy in Türkiye, hails ties as 'privileged'

Syria says it is close to reopening embassy in Türkiye, hails ties as 'privileged'

Middle East

6 min read

‘In 11 months, we changed the world’s view of Syria and removed the fears that once existed,’ says Syrian FM Asaad al-Shaibani

Trump orders probe of Clinton's Epstein ties as new emails intensify scrutiny

Trump orders probe of Clinton's Epstein ties as new emails intensify scrutiny

Americas

7 min read

UN condemns Russian strikes on Kyiv that damaged Azerbaijani embassy

UN condemns Russian strikes on Kyiv that damaged Azerbaijani embassy

World

4 min read

EU backs using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine defense

EU backs using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine defense

World

6 min read

Türkiye’s fast-ageing society set to double elderly care market

Türkiye’s fast-ageing society set to double elderly care market

Elderly Care

11 min read

Suspected viral hemorrhagic fever outbreak kills 6 in Ethiopia as WHO deploys emergency team

Suspected viral hemorrhagic fever outbreak kills 6 in Ethiopia as WHO deploys emergency team

Health

2 min read

British man dies in Türkiye after hair transplant, dental treatment

British man dies in Türkiye after hair transplant, dental treatment

Health

2 min read

Türkiye prepares farewell for singer Muazzez Abaci as family denies fortune claims

Türkiye prepares farewell for singer Muazzez Abaci as family denies fortune claims

Turkish singer

3 min read

Officials coordinate return of Turkish singer Muazzez Abaci from United States while her close circle corrects misinformation about her inheritance

Türkiye’s 2026 culture, tourism budget signals a year of record tourism, ‘golden age of archaeology’

Türkiye

16 min read

Türkiye unveils a 2026 budget focused on tourism growth, nationwide excavations, museum expansions, and large-scale cultural heritage restoration

Türkiye’s 2026 culture, tourism budget signals a year of record tourism, ‘golden age of archaeology’

Zeus Temple finally uncovered in Türkiye's ancient city of Limyra after 43-year search

Archaeology

4 min read

The long-missing Zeus Temple in Limyra has been found, offering new insight into the ancient Lycian city’s layout and its deep religious history

Zeus Temple finally uncovered in Türkiye's ancient city of Limyra after 43-year search

Palestinian stories resonate deeply in Istanbul as 2 films bridge trauma, memory and resistance

Cinema

7 min read

Two Palestinian films in Istanbul connect Gaza’s present tragedy with a historic revolt, showing how cinema preserves memory and strengthens the call for justice

Palestinian stories resonate deeply in Istanbul as 2 films bridge trauma, memory and resistance

Anadolu Efes edges Bayern Munich 74-72 to claim fourth EuroLeague victory

Anadolu Efes edges Bayern Munich 74-72 to claim fourth EuroLeague victory

Basketball

5 min read

Nigeria reaches World Cup playoff final as Osimhen delivers decisive double

Nigeria reaches World Cup playoff final as Osimhen delivers decisive double

Victor Osimhen

2 min read

Türkiye suspends 23 Super Lig players in widening betting scandal, including two from Galatasaray

Türkiye suspends 23 Super Lig players in widening betting scandal, including two from Galatasaray

Football

5 min read

Club

G

P

1

GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

12

29

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

12

28

3

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

12

25

4

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

12

23

5

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

12

22

6

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

12

20

7

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

12

19

8

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

12

15

9

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

12

14

10

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

12

14

11

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

12

14

12

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

12

13

13

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

12

13

14

GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

12

11

15

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

12

10

16

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

12

9

17

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

12

8

18

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

12

7

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

Giresun Island moves toward tourism opening as Eastern Black Sea’s only habitable isle

trave

1 min read

Giresun Island moves toward tourism opening as Eastern Black Sea’s only habitable isle

Tourists discover sunken city, hidden bays on blue cruises in Türkiye's Kekova

Tourists discover sunken city, hidden bays on blue cruises in Türkiye's Kekova

Travel

2 min read

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

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

Travel

5 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

Featured Videos

Underwater World War I park in Türkiye's Gallipoli draws global diving interest

At least 6 killed in blaze at warehouse in Kocaeli’s major industrial hub

Istanbul authorities seize illegally trafficked African lion cub

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Trump orders probe of Clinton's Epstein ties as new emails intensify scrutiny

Trump orders probe of Clinton's Epstein ties as new emails intensify scrutiny

Nov 15 2025

Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Global energy alliance boosts annual climate investment target to $148 billion at COP30

Nov 14 2025

Unknown assailants target Damascus building with missile, injuring one

Unknown assailants target Damascus building with missile, injuring one

Nov 14 2025

Anadolu Efes edges Bayern Munich 74-72 to claim fourth EuroLeague victory

Anadolu Efes edges Bayern Munich 74-72 to claim fourth EuroLeague victory

Nov 14 2025

UN condemns Russian strikes on Kyiv that damaged Azerbaijani embassy

UN condemns Russian strikes on Kyiv that damaged Azerbaijani embassy

Nov 14 2025

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