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Russian ghost fleet continues to funnel stolen Ukrainian grain to Syria

Exclusive

Exclusive

5 min read

Exclusive documents obtained by Türkiye Today reveal Russia’s 'ghost fleet' use forged data, disabled signals to smuggle Ukrainian grain into Syria

Russian ghost fleet continues to funnel stolen Ukrainian grain to Syria

Israel rejects Ukraine's ‘stolen grain’ claims, urges it to provide evidence

World

2 min read

Ukraine accuses Israel of accepting shipments of grain stolen by Russia from occupied Ukrainian territories

Israel rejects Ukraine's ‘stolen grain’ claims, urges it to provide evidence

Trump claims Iran told US it is in 'state of collapse'

Iran War

1 min read

Trump claims Iran told US it is in 'state of collapse'

Türkiye moves to fast-track investment safe-haven incentives, placing IFC at core

Investment Hub

2 min read

Türkiye moves to fast-track investment safe-haven incentives, placing IFC at core

UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+ to act independently amid Hormuz crisis

Opec

2 min read

UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+ to act independently amid Hormuz crisis

Abu Dhabi leaves oil alliances after rift over Gulf response to Iranian attacks, with Energy Minister pointing to Hormuz crisis as leverage

Trump not keen on Iran’s latest proposal over nuclear gap: Report

Iran War

1 min read

NATO mulls cutting annual summits to sidestep Trump tensions

NATO

4 min read

Trump, AI and the ghost of Johnny Peanuts: High stakes in America’s new casino age

Op-Ed

Op-Ed

Trump, AI and the ghost of Johnny Peanuts: High stakes in America’s new casino age

Opinion

6 min read

Jose Mourinho return gains ground under Real Madrid president Perez push

Jose Mourinho return gains ground under Real Madrid president Perez push

Football

2 min read

Pilot requests police, ambulance as Antalya flight makes unscheduled landing

Nation

1 min read

Spotlight

Pentagon may not be telling Trump 'full picture' of Iran war: Report

Pentagon may not be telling Trump 'full picture' of Iran war: Report

Iran War

3 min read

Rubio says 'promising signs' Hamas will demilitarize

Rubio says 'promising signs' Hamas will demilitarize

Hamas disarmament

3 min read

Iran-Türkiye comparison stems from Israeli hatred toward Türkiye: Ex-envoy

Iran-Türkiye comparison stems from Israeli hatred toward Türkiye: Ex-envoy

Interview

6 min read

Iran reportedly puts forward new proposal to US on war, Hormuz

Iran reportedly puts forward new proposal to US on war, Hormuz

Middle East

1 min read

Unmet goals and the great Saudi calibration: What's next for Vision 2030?

Unmet goals and the great Saudi calibration: What's next for Vision 2030?

Adapting to a volatile world: UK and Türkiye redraw NATO's blueprint

Adapting to a volatile world: UK and Türkiye redraw NATO's blueprint

Trump pushes NATO partners into Türkiye’s space

Trump pushes NATO partners into Türkiye’s space

Snail’s pace of justice: A new era for Syria begins

Snail’s pace of justice: A new era for Syria begins

Omer Ozkizilcik

Türkiye challenges Dubai as new safe haven: How will it work?

Türkiye challenges Dubai as new safe haven: How will it work?

Omer Faruk Bingol

Why Hormuz crisis won’t derail Beijing’s energy security

Why Hormuz crisis won’t derail Beijing’s energy security

Why EU needs Türkiye's influence in Western Balkans

Why EU needs Türkiye's influence in Western Balkans

Batu Kinayyigit

The painful truth behind Ursula’s slip-up

The painful truth behind Ursula’s slip-up

Calculated courtesy: Why China’s latest diplomacy is no peace offering

Calculated courtesy: Why China’s latest diplomacy is no peace offering

From Budapest to Antalya: Europe shifts as Balkans recalibrate

From Budapest to Antalya: Europe shifts as Balkans recalibrate

Mustafa Cuhadar

It’s time for new rules on US-Israel policy

It’s time for new rules on US-Israel policy

Ursula’s Freudian slip and EU’s failure to read world affairs

Ursula’s Freudian slip and EU’s failure to read world affairs

American Evangelicals must confront Israel’s war on Christianity

American Evangelicals must confront Israel’s war on Christianity

NATO’s 'day of reckoning?' Alliance future on the line in Ankara Summit

NATO’s 'day of reckoning?' Alliance future on the line in Ankara Summit

Enes Berna Kilic

Between pragmatism and exclusion: EU’s Türkiye dilemma under von der Leyen

Between pragmatism and exclusion: EU’s Türkiye dilemma under von der Leyen

Why current ceasefire is just a time-buying tactic for US-Iran war

Why current ceasefire is just a time-buying tactic for US-Iran war

Welcome to DC banquet where Trump upsets stomachs and Oz reads minds

Welcome to DC banquet where Trump upsets stomachs and Oz reads minds

A. Craig Copetas

How Russia weaponizes its national telecom operators against Ukraine

How Russia weaponizes its national telecom operators against Ukraine

Fate of Gulf projects in Syria uncertain despite Sharaa's assurances

Fate of Gulf projects in Syria uncertain despite Sharaa's assurances

Omer Ozkizilcik

Simsek is a keeper, von der Leyen needs to read the memo

Simsek is a keeper, von der Leyen needs to read the memo

Discover

Momo the rescue dog trains in Türkiye’s Izmir to find quake survivors

Nation

Momo the rescue dog trains in Türkiye’s Izmir to find quake survivors

Adopted from a municipal shelter, Momo is now being trained in Izmir to locate p...

Troy exhibition opens in Rome on June 11 with 221 artifacts from Türkiye

Troy exhibition Colosseum

Troy exhibition opens in Rome on June 11 with 221 artifacts from Türkiye

Major Colosseum exhibition will trace Troy’s story from early Anatolia to Roman ...

UK-Türkiye pact proves European security bigger than EU

Op-Ed

UK-Türkiye pact proves European security bigger than EU

The pact sends a stark message: a European defense plan that sidelines the UK an...

Turkish Cuisine

Centuries-old Abdigor kofte keeps culinary tradition alive in eastern Türkiye

Food

2 min read

Centuries-old Abdigor kofte keeps culinary tradition alive in eastern Türkiye

Rich holiday tradition: Türkiye’s iconic 'yuvalama' dish explained

Rich holiday tradition: Türkiye’s iconic 'yuvalama' dish explained

Food

2 min read

Tiny stuffed vine leaves hide centuries-old Turkish tradition

Tiny stuffed vine leaves hide centuries-old Turkish tradition

Food

3 min read

Expats in Türkiye

Navigating Istanbul's strict new residence protocols

Navigating Istanbul's strict new residence protocols

Türkiye’s new social media, gaming regulations explained in 5 questions

Türkiye’s new social media, gaming regulations explained in 5 questions

What Istanbul's sudden residence sponsorship ban means for lawful residents

What Istanbul's sudden residence sponsorship ban means for lawful residents

Editor's Pick

Exclusive—Texas firm that quietly turned Pakistan into key power broker in Iran war

Exclusive—Texas firm that quietly turned Pakistan into key power broker in Iran war

Through intensive lobbying efforts, Pakistan has pivoted from the sidelines to become the one mediator US and Iran can’t ignore

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Trump pushes NATO partners into Türkiye’s long-term strategic space

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Iran-Türkiye comparison stems from Israeli hatred toward Türkiye: Ex-envoy

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Türkiye challenges Dubai as new safe haven: How will it work?

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Fenerbahce head coach Tedesco sacked after Galatasaray derby ends title hopes

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Adapting to a volatile world: UK and Türkiye redraw NATO's blueprint

Türkiye signs historic Hurjet export deal with Spain

Türkiye signs historic Hurjet export deal with Spain

Defense Industry

8 min read

Thirty SAETA II aircraft are expected to replace Spain’s aging F-5 fleet in a program valued at about €2.6 billion ($3.04 billion)

Pilot requests police, ambulance as Antalya flight makes unscheduled landing

Nation

1 min read

Antalya–London Jet2 flight diverts to Sofia after a passenger disruption, with the pilot requesting police and ambulance upon landing

Pilot requests police, ambulance as Antalya flight makes unscheduled landing

German-Turkish woman’s death in Istanbul hotel draws focus on final hours

Nation

2 min read

Missing security footage and phone videos are now part of the investigation after Basak Schlosser was found dead in Istanbul’s Fatih district

German-Turkish woman’s death in Istanbul hotel draws focus on final hours

Cargo ship runs aground just meters from Bosphorus mansions in Istanbul

Türkiye

2 min read

Turkish-flagged container ship KAPPA was refloated after running aground near Istanbul’s Bosphorus mansions

Cargo ship runs aground just meters from Bosphorus mansions in Istanbul

Türkiye moves to fast-track investment safe-haven incentives, placing IFC at core

Türkiye moves to fast-track investment safe-haven incentives, placing IFC at core

Investment Hub

4 min read

Türkiye unveils Beylikova as one of 'world's largest' rare earth deposits

Türkiye unveils Beylikova as one of 'world's largest' rare earth deposits

rare earths

6 min read

UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+ to act independently amid Hormuz crisis

UAE exits OPEC and OPEC+ to act independently amid Hormuz crisis

Opec

4 min read

US officials fear 'frozen conflict' with Iran with no war, no deal situation: Report

US officials fear 'frozen conflict' with Iran with no war, no deal situation: Report

Iran War

5 min read

Iran war enters a Cold War-like stalemate with no end in sight, as Trump vacillates between strikes and sanctions

Europe must be ready for all Ukraine war scenarios: Estonian president

Europe must be ready for all Ukraine war scenarios: Estonian president

Europe

3 min read

Estonia’s president says Europe must be ready for all Ukraine war scenarios and stay involved in security talks to ensure lasting peace

Trump claims Iran told US it is in 'state of collapse'

Trump claims Iran told US it is in 'state of collapse'

Iran War

1 min read

Trump says that Iran had informed Washington it was in a 'state of collapse' and claims Tehran wanted the Strait of Hormuz opened as soon as possible

Europe ‘cannot do without Türkiye’: Turkish nationalist leader

Europe ‘cannot do without Türkiye’: Turkish nationalist leader

Europe

8 min read

MHP Chairman Bahceli criticizes EU remarks on Türkiye, saying Europe 'cannot do without Türkiye' and warning against double standards in EU policy

Israel rejects Ukraine's ‘stolen grain’ claims, urges it to provide evidence

Israel rejects Ukraine's ‘stolen grain’ claims, urges it to provide evidence

World

3 min read

Ukraine readies sanctions as ‘stolen’ grain ship arrives in Israel

Ukraine readies sanctions as ‘stolen’ grain ship arrives in Israel

World

10 min read

Progressive rabbis issue 'existential threat' warning over Israel’s path

Progressive rabbis issue 'existential threat' warning over Israel’s path

World

5 min read

Ryanair, Transavia, Volotea cut flights as jet fuel prices soar

Ryanair, Transavia, Volotea cut flights as jet fuel prices soar

Travel

6 min read

Turkish chef revives 12,000-year-old Neolithic Mesopotamian cuisine

Turkish chef revives 12,000-year-old Neolithic Mesopotamian cuisine

Food

4 min read

Hidden waterfall in central Türkiye nears opening after nature park status

Hidden waterfall in central Türkiye nears opening after nature park status

Travel

4 min read

New finds at Karahantepe challenge views on origins of settled life

New finds at Karahantepe challenge views on origins of settled life

Archaeology

Ancient rock art in Türkiye’s Latmos Mountains faces irreversible damage

History

5 min read

Ancient rock paintings in Türkiye’s Latmos Mountains face growing damage as vandalism, mining, and tourism put 8,000-year-old heritage at risk

Ancient rock art in Türkiye’s Latmos Mountains faces irreversible damage

Turkish gastronomy festival brings hands-on culinary experience to Venezuela

Turkish Cuisine Days

4 min read

Turkish Cuisine Days in Caracas introduced Venezuelans to manti through a hands-on workshop, blending food, culture and tradition

Turkish gastronomy festival brings hands-on culinary experience to Venezuela

Karahantepe reveals 12,000-year-old diet of gazelle, legumes

Karahantepe

8 min read

Researchers at one of Türkiye's most significant Neolithic sites document ancient dietary habits, expanding understanding of early human settlement

Karahantepe reveals 12,000-year-old diet of gazelle, legumes

Jose Mourinho return gains ground under Real Madrid president Perez push

Jose Mourinho return gains ground under Real Madrid president Perez push

Football

4 min read

Tedesco caught off guard as Fenerbahce sack follows contract talks

Tedesco caught off guard as Fenerbahce sack follows contract talks

Domenico Tedesco

2 min read

Fenerbahce heads to presidential elections in June, after 7 months

Fenerbahce heads to presidential elections in June, after 7 months

Fenerbahce

4 min read

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

31

74

2

FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

31

67

3

TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

31

65

4

BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

31

56

5

RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

31

51

6

GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

31

51

7

SAMSUNSPOR A.Ş.

SAMSUNSPOR

31

45

8

TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

31

40

9

ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RIZESPOR

31

37

10

GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

31

37

11

KOCAELİSPOR

KOCAELISPOR

31

36

12

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

31

33

13

KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

31

31

14

İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

31

28

15

HESAP.COM ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

31

28

16

NATURA DÜNYASI GENÇLERBİRLİĞİ

GENÇLERBIRLIGI

31

28

17

ZECORNER KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

31

26

18

MISIRLI.COM.TR FATİH KARAGÜMRÜK

KARAGÜMRÜK

31

21

Sightseeing Around Türkiye

Trade chaos for calm: Best quick escapes from Istanbul

Travel

4 min read

Trade chaos for calm: Best quick escapes from Istanbul

World’s first coins on exhibit at Türkiye’s Manisa Museum

World’s first coins on exhibit at Türkiye’s Manisa Museum

manisa museum

4 min read

Cunda Island’s colorful doors open onto a little-known Aegean past

Cunda Island’s colorful doors open onto a little-known Aegean past

Travel

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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Türkiye signs historic Hurjet export deal with Spain

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2 IDF soldiers wounded in Hezbollah FPV drone strike in Lebanon

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US officials fear 'frozen conflict' with Iran with no war, no deal situation: Report

US officials fear 'frozen conflict' with Iran with no war, no deal situation: Report

Apr 28 2026

Israel rejects Ukraine's ‘stolen grain’ claims, urges it to provide evidence

Israel rejects Ukraine's ‘stolen grain’ claims, urges it to provide evidence

Apr 28 2026

Jose Mourinho return gains ground under Real Madrid president Perez push

Jose Mourinho return gains ground under Real Madrid president Perez push

Apr 28 2026

Türkiye signs historic Hurjet export deal with Spain

Türkiye signs historic Hurjet export deal with Spain

Apr 28 2026

Europe must be ready for all Ukraine war scenarios: Estonian president

Europe must be ready for all Ukraine war scenarios: Estonian president

Apr 28 2026

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