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22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

Region

5 min read

22 nations call on Israel to immediately allow full resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza as UK, France and Canada threaten concrete action

22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

China cuts interest rates to historic lows in bid to revive sluggish domestic demand

Business

2 min read

Amid a fragile post-pandemic rebound, China leans on rate cuts to cushion the impact of property woes, weak spending and youth unemployment

China cuts interest rates to historic lows in bid to revive sluggish domestic demand

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

Region

1 min read

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

World

3 min read

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

World

1 min read

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

'It is crucial for all of us that the United States does not distance itself from the talks,' says Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul 'more positive than expected': Turkish official

World

5 min read

US-Ukraine-Türkiye trilateral peace talks end in Istanbul

World

6 min read

Could Galatasaray’s $130M windfall from the 5th star bring the Osimhen star next?

Could Galatasaray’s $130M windfall from the 5th star bring the Osimhen star next?

Sports

3 min read

Safety concerns shutter 16 of the 20 of hotels at Türkiye's premier ski destination

Safety concerns shutter 16 of the 20 of hotels at Türkiye's premier ski destination

Nation

2 min read

Underdogs from southeastern Türkiye seek tag rugby championship

Sports

1 min read

Manisa joins Türkiye Culture Route Festival with 520 events, star performances

Manisa joins Türkiye Culture Route Festival with 520 events, star performances

Culture

3 min read

Migration stories from Türkiye and beyond rise from ashes in Rotterdam's Fenix museum

Migration stories from Türkiye and beyond rise from ashes in Rotterdam's Fenix museum

Culture

17 min read

Remembering Sultan Mehmed VI Vahideddin: The Last Ottoman monarch

Remembering Sultan Mehmed VI Vahideddin: The Last Ottoman monarch

Culture

3 min read

Was the first Amazon born 117 years ago in Ottoman Istanbul?

Was the first Amazon born 117 years ago in Ottoman Istanbul?

digital heritage in commerce

2 min read

Muhammad Ali al-Abid: From Ottoman Empire's ambassador to Syria’s first president

Culture

Muhammad Ali al-Abid: From Ottoman Empire's ambassador to Syria’s first president

Muhammad Ali al-Abid rose from wealth and diplomacy to become a defining figure ...

What does Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Iznik mean for Türkiye, Christian world?

Culture

What does Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Iznik mean for Türkiye, Christian world?

Pope Leo XIV to visit Iznik in Türkiye for the 1700th anniversary of the First C...

Weaponizing the mind: Psychological warfare in 2025 India-Pakistan conflict

World

Weaponizing the mind: Psychological warfare in 2025 India-Pakistan conflict

Here is a comprehensive summary of misinformation campaigns during the clashes b...

Expats in Türkiye

Partial amnesty granted to undocumented foreign women in Türkiye’s home care sector

Partial amnesty granted to undocumented foreign women in Türkiye’s home care sector

Applying for family residence in Türkiye: How to leverage Turkish spouse’s social security

Applying for family residence in Türkiye: How to leverage Turkish spouse’s social security

Egyptian Consulate in Istanbul: A rare architectural masterpiece on Bosphorus

Egyptian Consulate in Istanbul: A rare architectural masterpiece on Bosphorus

Editor's Pick

Libya's capital in turmoil as government forces battle militia groups—here’s why

Libya's capital in turmoil as government forces battle militia groups—here’s why

Government claims decisive victory after militia leader's death, but peace remains fragile in contested Tripoli

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6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Türkiye, Greece, and Egypt, triggering tsunami warning

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Russia alleges Macron, Merz and Starmer had cocaine party in Kyiv in a veiled statement

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India targets Noor Khan airbase in Rawalpindi, marking dangerous escalation in conflict

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Misinformation leads to boycott calls in India for Turkish companies

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Turkish town of 25,000 gets involuntary high from 20-ton cannabis burn

Insight

PKK: A deep analysis of failed peace attempts, opportunistic alliances, and extremism

PKK: A deep analysis of failed peace attempts, opportunistic alliances, and extremism

Micheal Arizanti

Justice undermined: How repeated amnesties fuel crime in Türkiye

Justice undermined: How repeated amnesties fuel crime in Türkiye

Enes Berna Kilic

The meme-ification of global politics

The meme-ification of global politics

Nishwa Tasavvar

Türkiye slams Greece over 'unfounded Pontic allegations'

Türkiye slams Greece over 'unfounded Pontic allegations'

2 min read

These claims are null and void, says Turkish Foreign Ministry

Safety concerns shutter 16 of the 20 of hotels at Türkiye's premier ski destination

2 min read

Following deadly hotel fires earlier in 2025, authorities revoke operating licenses for 16 of 20 hotels at Uludag, Türkiye's premier ski destination

Safety concerns shutter 16 of the 20 of hotels at Türkiye's premier ski destination

Türkiye's Ambassador to Malta Erdeniz Sen dies at 50

2 min read

The Foreign Ministry announces the passing of Ambassador Erdeniz Sen, who was serving as the ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Valetta

Türkiye's Ambassador to Malta Erdeniz Sen dies at 50

Türkiye-US Syria Working Group to meet in Washington on May 20

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Türkiye-US Syria Working Group to meet in Washington on May 20, focusing on counterterrorism, regional stability, and sanctions relief

Türkiye-US Syria Working Group to meet in Washington on May 20

Türkiye’s housing burden rises in household budgets, ranks 5th in Europe

Türkiye’s housing burden rises in household budgets, ranks 5th in Europe

3 min read

UK, EU move to rekindle post-Brexit ties with trade deal easing border checks

UK, EU move to rekindle post-Brexit ties with trade deal easing border checks

2 min read

Turkish cement firm Cimko secures $300M Eurobond to fund green transition

Turkish cement firm Cimko secures $300M Eurobond to fund green transition

2 min read

22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

8 min read

22 nations call on Israel to immediately allow full resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza as UK, France and Canada threaten concrete action

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

3 min read

Netanyahu is said to be under pressure from Trump, who excluded Israel from its itinerary during his Middle East tour

Türkiye key actor for regional stability: Serbian President Vucic

Türkiye key actor for regional stability: Serbian President Vucic

2 min read

Serbian President Vucic meets with FM Fidan in Belgrade, emphasizing Türkiye's role as 'a key actor for regional stability' in the Balkans

US Vice President Vance cancels Israel visit amid escalating Gaza operation: Report

US Vice President Vance cancels Israel visit amid escalating Gaza operation: Report

8 min read

Vance cancels Israel's visit as it launches expanded Gaza operation, highlighting tensions in administration's push for cease-fire

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

3 min read

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

5 min read

Indian singer rejects Antalya performance, urges Türkiye boycott over Pakistan support

Indian singer rejects Antalya performance, urges Türkiye boycott over Pakistan support

4 min read

Turkish doctor saves Wall Street executive's life on New York street

Turkish doctor saves Wall Street executive's life on New York street

2 min read

Europe's largest physical therapy hospital opens in Istanbul

Europe's largest physical therapy hospital opens in Istanbul

2 min read

‘Türkiye feels like home,’ says real estate mogul Hadid during Istanbul visit

‘Türkiye feels like home,’ says real estate mogul Hadid during Istanbul visit

1 min read

What really began on May 19, 1919? Unveiling complex roots of Türkiye's independence

What really began on May 19, 1919? Unveiling complex roots of Türkiye's independence

4 min read

Was May 19, 1919 the start of a revolution or a diplomatic maneuver gone wrong? A deeper look into Türkiye’s most symbolic date in modern history

Ancient cemeteries and mysterious rock art unearthed on Morocco's Tangier Peninsula

2 min read

Ancient cemeteries, 4,000-year-old burials, and prehistoric rock art discovered on Morocco’s Tangier Peninsula reveal secrets of early African life

Ancient cemeteries and mysterious rock art unearthed on Morocco's Tangier Peninsula

Muhammad Ali al-Abid: From Ottoman Empire's ambassador to Syria’s first president

6 min read

Muhammad Ali al-Abid rose from wealth and diplomacy to become a defining figure in Syria's political history

Muhammad Ali al-Abid: From Ottoman Empire's ambassador to Syria’s first president

Ancient Sardes to join Türkiye's nighttime museum initiative

4 min read

Ministry of Culture and Tourism is expanding its nighttime museum initiative to include the 5,000-year-old Sardes Ancient City in Manisa province

Ancient Sardes to join Türkiye's nighttime museum initiative

Could Galatasaray’s $130M windfall from the 5th star bring the Osimhen star next?

Could Galatasaray’s $130M windfall from the 5th star bring the Osimhen star next?

4 min read

Turkish taekwondo team bags 9 medals at Sofia championship

Turkish taekwondo team bags 9 medals at Sofia championship

1 min read

Underdogs from southeastern Türkiye seek tag rugby championship

Underdogs from southeastern Türkiye seek tag rugby championship

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GALATASARAY A.Ş.

GALATASARAY

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89

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FENERBAHÇE A.Ş.

FENERBAHÇE

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81

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REEDER SAMSUNSPOR

SAMSUNSPOR

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60

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BEŞİKTAŞ A.Ş.

BEŞİKTAŞ JK

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59

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RAMS BAŞAKŞEHİR FUTBOL KULÜBÜ

BAŞAKŞEHİR FK

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54

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İKAS EYÜPSPOR

EYÜPSPOR

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50

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TRABZONSPOR A.Ş.

TRABZONSPOR

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47

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GÖZTEPE A.Ş.

GÖZTEPE

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47

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TÜMOSAN KONYASPOR

KONYASPOR

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46

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KASIMPAŞA A.Ş.

KASIMPAŞA

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46

11

ONVO ANTALYASPOR

ANTALYASPOR

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44

12

BELLONA KAYSERİSPOR

KAYSERİSPOR

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44

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ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş.

RİZESPOR

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43

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GAZİANTEP FUTBOL KULÜBÜ A.Ş.

GAZİANTEP FK

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43

15

CORENDON ALANYASPOR

ALANYASPOR

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39

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SİPAY BODRUM FK

BODRUM FK

0

36

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NET GLOBAL SİVASSPOR

SİVASSPOR

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35

18

ATAKAŞ HATAYSPOR

HATAYSPOR

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23

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ADANA DEMİRSPOR A.Ş.

ADANA DEMİRSPOR

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Fraud

Burj Al Babas fraud case: Turkish ghost castle project under trial for $67M scam

Business

4 min read

Burj Al Babas fraud case: Turkish ghost castle project under trial for $67M scam

Navigating Turkish capital Ankara in 2025: What to do and where to go?

Ankara

Navigating Turkish capital Ankara in 2025: What to do and where to go?

Ankara stands as Türkiye's political powerhouse where 3,000 years of history blends with governance, offering visitors in 2025 unique opportunity to explore both ancient landmarks and contemporary Tur...

By Nishwa Tasavvar

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22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

22 nations call on Israel to immediately allow full resumption of humanitarian aid to Gaza as UK, France and Canada threaten concrete action

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

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China cuts interest rates to historic lows in bid to revive sluggish domestic demand

China cuts interest rates to historic lows in bid to revive sluggish domestic demand

May 20 2025

22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

22 nations call on Israel to allow immediate resumption of Gaza aid

May 20 2025

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

US may 'abandon' Israel if Gaza war continues, Trump allies warn: Report

May 20 2025

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

Ukraine ready for direct talks with Russia, open to Türkiye, Vatican, Switzerland as possible hosts: Zelenskyy

May 19 2025

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

Putin says Istanbul Ukraine talks put world on 'right path,' calls Trump conversation 'frank'

May 19 2025

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