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Broken truces, risky chokepoints, and joint defense shape new regional fault lines
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The US-Iran truce collapse sparked new escalations, prompting Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan to form a unified defense axis
‘They want Netanyahu to lose’: Likud puts Erdogan on election billboard
Israel elections
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Likud features Erdogan on a billboard saying, 'They want Netanyahu to lose,' as Netanyahu’s coalition trails the opposition ahead of Israel’s election
Drones attack Kurdish Regional Government prime minister's office in Iraq
Middle East
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Türkiye’s budget deficit widens nearly 16-fold in July as interest payments double
budget balance
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Iran War
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60-day deadline 'entirely moot' after US violated memorandum, Iran says
Iran's Foreign Ministry says the 60-day memorandum deadline is moot after US violations, addressing sanctions, Hormuz talks, Qeshm spill and more
US, Israel 'failed to achieve' war aims, Iran's top negotiator says
Iran War
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Trump reportedly used Nechirvan Barzani as secret backchannel to IRGC
Iran Talks
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The Acid Age: AI’s ultimate reality check
World
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Did Homer write 'The Odyssey' in this cave in Türkiye?
Homer
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Aleppo bookseller, 91, keeps city’s history alive with 1M books
Lifestyle
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Turkish central bank gives first signal of rate cut in inflation report
Op-Ed
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Turkish retailers retreat from Russia as costs, weak demand squeeze stores
fashion
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Türkiye declares 2 marine national parks in Aegean, Mediterranean
marine parks
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Outrage after Ukrainian drone chief mocks death of Turkish sailor
Black Sea
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Viewpoints
More than a nationalist gamble—the unexpected figures shaping Türkiye’s new peace framework
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Mecca pact: The quiet alarm spooking the region
Ali Bakir
China is watching Mecca agreement very closely—and staying very quiet
Deniz Karakullukcu
What Türkiye’s new PKK law actually does—and what it doesn't
Levent Kemal
When Istanbul becomes a stopover for new Turkish diaspora
Ussal Sahbaz
After the war: How 3 Middle Eastern powers are betting on each other
Michael Harari
The Taliban didn't just silence the media—they wrote the silence into law
Saima Afzal
Türkiye as defender of Christians in Levant
Batu Kinayyigit
How the Mecca Pact handed Syria an unexpected advantage
Omer Ozkizilcik
Kosovo is not Crimea and Ukraine should stop treating it like it is
Nafisa Latic
How the Evros settlement program became Athens' border policy Waterloo
Zeynep Gizem Ozpinar
Why Gaza’s future depends on political will, not weapons alone
Nourhan El-Bayaa
Eyes on central bank’s new inflation roadmap after July’s encouraging data
Omer Faruk Bingol
Mecca's new alliance: Reshaping Middle East, or repeating history?
Pinar Dost
Tired of the Abraham Accords? Meet the Mecca Agreement
Ilker Sezer
Serbia opens the door to Zelenskyy, but not away from Russia
Mustafa Cuhadar
This law might change Türkiye as we know it
Deniz Karakullukcu
Israeli angle everyone missed in Syria's military alert
Omer Ozkizilcik
Calculated suspicions: How French algorithms learned to distrust Türkiye
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Three capitals, new security, one strategy—decoding the Mecca Pact
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Galatasaray finalizes Batrakov transfer, eyeing Erzurum debut
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Two killed in forest fire on Greece's Salamis Island
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Türkiye grants operating license to TR-2 research reactor in Istanbul
Nation
Türkiye raises high-speed train fares to $20.7 on Istanbul-Ankara route
high speed train
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High-speed rail fares rise for the second time in 2026, adding to costs on Türkiye’s busiest intercity routes
Türkiye declares 2 marine national parks in Aegean, Mediterranean
marine parks
9 min read
Türkiye declared marine national parks in the Aegean and Mediterranean by presidential decree; Greece's Foreign Ministry calls the move illegal
Turkish jets join NATO air defence drill over Romania
Defense
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Turkish Air Force aircraft join a NATO integrated air and missile defence exercise over Romania
Russian Gerbera drone found on Turkish coast
War Debris
7 min read
A Russian-made Gerbera drone fuselage washed ashore in Sakarya's Kaynarca district; authorities confirmed no explosives were found
Business
Türkiye’s budget deficit widens nearly 16-fold in July as interest payments double
budget balance
4 min read
Turkish retailers retreat from Russia as costs, weak demand squeeze stores
fashion
4 min read
Turkish auto industry expects ‘Made in EU’ talks to stretch into 2027
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Region
Israeli far-right minister Ben-Gvir calls for killing 30 to 40 Gazans each night
Israel
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Israel’s far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir calls for killing 30 to 40 people in Gaza nightly and urges settlements and Palestinian emigration
‘They want Netanyahu to lose’: Likud puts Erdogan on election billboard
Israel elections
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Likud features Erdogan on a billboard saying, 'They want Netanyahu to lose,' as Netanyahu’s coalition trails the opposition ahead of Israel’s election
60-day deadline 'entirely moot' after US violated memorandum, Iran says
Iran War
21 min read
Iran's Foreign Ministry says the 60-day memorandum deadline is moot after US violations, addressing sanctions, Hormuz talks, Qeshm spill and more
Drones attack Kurdish Regional Government prime minister's office in Iraq
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Two explosive-laden drones launched from across Iran targeted KRG sites in Erbil early Monday, with no casualties reported
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The Acid Age: Chokepoint behind the AI power surge
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Russia builds secret drone bases within striking range of NATO: Report
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Trump orders major reduction in US-South Korea military drills
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Pamukkale stretches tourism from sunrise balloon rides to night museum visits
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El Salvador's muralists reclaiming streets once ruled by gangs
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US actress Hayden Panettiere, known for 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' dies at 36
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Culture
4 Antonello da Messina works still missing after museum theft in Italy
Italy
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Four works linked to Antonello da Messina remain missing after six pieces were stolen from Sicily museum, and two were recovered nearby
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' tops North American box office for third weekend
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Marvel film had biggest domestic debut weekend ever, earning $360 million and surpassing 'Avengers: Endgame'
More than 300 publishers from 30 countries join Istanbul's Arabic book fair
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The fair, held under the theme "The story continues," is the largest Arabic book fair held outside the Arab world
Gendarmerie band performs in Kayseri as part of FUAR38 festival
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FUAR38, Kayseri's 38-day cultural festival at Kadir Has Fuar Parki, has drawn hundreds of thousands of visitors since it opened in July
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Bangladesh cricket team celebrates first-ever Test win in Australia
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Türkiye women's coach Mazzon urges 'big dreams' for World Cup
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Outrage after Fenerbahce child fan's jersey pulled at stadium
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