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Israel-Palestine Conflict

Mourners participate in the funeral of Palestinian Imran Abu Jarad, who was killed in an Israeli strike on a tent at a camp sheltering displaced people, at Al Shifa Hospital, Gaza City, Palestine, July 7, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

Israeli strikes kill 6 Gazans as cease-fire violations persist

A child reacts as Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a tent at a camp sheltering displaced people, in Gaza City, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Ebrahim Hajjaj

At least two Palestinians killed in new Israeli strikes on Gaza

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Children take part in activities at a Türkiye-backed summer camp, Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Palestine, July 4, 2026. (AA Photo)

Gaza children find hope at Türkiye-backed camps

Ismail al-Thawabta (C R), head of Hamas' government media office, addresses a press conference to announce the dissolution of the body that has governed the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades, in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Palestine, July 6, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Hamas dissolves Gaza govt to facilitate transfer of administration

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Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski poses during an interview, Ankara, Türkiye, July 8, 2026. (AA Photo)

Poland sees Türkiye as major NATO ally on southeastern flank, lauds its role

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A plate of Turkish desserts served at the 36th NATO summit, Ankara, Türkiye, June 8, 2026. (AA Photo)

Anatolian flavors highlighted at gala dinner for NATO leaders

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A man walks past the Euro currency sign, Frankfurt, Germany, June 9, 2026. (AFP Photo)

EU lawmakers back starting negotiations on digital euro creation

A sign announces the closure of the Louvre Museum in the afternoon on one of the hottest days on record, Paris, France, June 24, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Louvre shortens visiting hours amid extreme heat across France

An interior view of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, Istanbul, Türkiye, July 23, 2025. (AA Photo)

Türkiye's ruling AK Party invites public to Hagia Sophia anniversary march

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US-Israel War on Iran

Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps Chief Ahmad Vahidi (C) pays respect at the coffin of Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei during a ceremony ahead of his funeral, Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2026. (AFP Photo)

IRGC commander resurfaces at Khamenei funeral after months away

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Women holding a portrait of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pay their respects before his state funeral at the Imam Khomeini Hussainiyah, Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Iran stages massive Khamenei funeral to project post-war unity

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Israeli military vehicles drive past houses destroyed in Israeli strikes in the southern Lebanese village near the Israel-Lebanon border, July 1, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Lebanon president vows not to yield 'single inch' of territory to Israel

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This screengrab provided by U.S. CENTCOM shows a fresh round of strikes against Iran, July 9, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Iran retaliates to fresh US strikes as tensions around Hormuz flare

2026 FIFA World Cup

Egypt's Mohamed Salah remonstrates with referee Francois Letexier after Argentina's Enzo Fernandez scores during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., July 7, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

FIFA's Collina dismisses bias allegations in Argentina-Egypt match

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Andrew Giuliani, Executive Director of the White House Task Force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, speaks during an interview with Reuters at the FIFA Fan Festival Media Center, Houston, U.S., June 20, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

White House doubles down on Iran's World Cup visa restrictions

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Cristiano Ronaldo looks dejected as Portugal are eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 against Spain at Dallas Stadium, Arlington, U.S., July 6, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

For all his greatness, Ronaldo fails to conquer World Cup

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A woman walks past a replica of the 2026 FIFA World Cup trophy and official match ball outside a sports apparel shop selling World Cup-affiliated merchandise in the city of Hebron, West Bank, Palestine, July 8, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Political disputes, VAR drama dominate controversial World Cup

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Politics

EU Affairs

Türkiye remains committed to EU membership: FM Fidan

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Legislation

Terror-free Türkiye law in works, no pardon for Öcalan

PKK

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Business

Finance

France's debt burden at risk of snowballing ahead of 2027 election

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Transportation

Maersk to restart Middle East-US shipping through Suez Canal

TRANSPORTATION

Markets

INDEX	Value	Change	Change %
BIST 100	14,105.44	- 84.52	- 0.60 %
CAC 40	8,326.62	+ 0.00	+ 0.00 %
DAX	25,104.12	+ 0.00	+ 0.00 %
Dow Jones	52,550.00	+ 202.00	+ 0.38 %
S&P 500	7,532.31	+ 49.72	+ 0.66 %

NAME	PRICE $	Change	Change %
Gold Spot	4,128.49	+ 53.4000	+ 1.29 %
Silver Spot	60.34	+ 2.0900	+ 3.46 %
Brent Crude Oil	79.20	+ 5.0400	+ 6.36 %
WTI Crude Oil	72.02	- 1.5000	- 2.08 %
Natural Gas	3.01	- 0.1990	- 6.60 %

Currency	Value	Change	Change %
USD/TRY	4.8107	+0.0005	+0.01 %
EUR/TRY	6.8779	-0.0265	-0.39 %
EUR/USD	1.4297	-0.0057	-0.4 %
GBP/USD	2.5878	- 0.0138	- 0.53 %
USD/JPY	7.68	+ 0.03	+ 0.39 %

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Defense

Germany secures US Tomahawk missile deal at Ankara summit

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Macron says work ongoing with Türkiye, Italy over SAMP-T

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Turkish giant Baykar urges greater NATO drone co-op, production

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Photo gallery

Squirrels emerge from nests in search of food at Ankara's Seğmenler Park

Disused quarry in Eskişehir transforms into safe haven for migratory birds in Türkiye

Vietnam's Hung Yen keeps generations-old tradition of fermenting 'Tuong Ban' soy sauce

Workers toil in blazing heat to prepare Şanlıurfa's prized Isot pepper in Türkiye

TÜRKİYE

Istanbul

Istanbul-bred pheasants help fight ticks across Türkiye

Pheasants

Investigations

Istanbul police arrest suspect over fake documents sent abroad

Istanbul

Columns

Opinion

World

Asia Pacific

Monsoon landslides kill 13 in Bangladesh, India amid heavy rains

MONSOON-RAINS

Europe

Germany reports over 5,000 heat-related deaths

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Islamophobia

News Analysis

CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (2nd L), CHP parliamentary group leader Özgür Özel (2nd R), and CHP lawmaker Ali Mahir Başarır (C) attend a funeral ceremony for deceased CHP lawmaker in Ankara, Türkiye, June 25, 2026. (AA Photo)

Former hope, new target: Türkiye's opposition divided over Kılıçdaroğlu

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Young students who completed Quran classes attend a graduation ceremony, Zonguldak, northern Türkiye, June 19, 2026. (DHA Photo)

Anti-Muslim sentiment resurfaces in Türkiye through provocations

A man paints during his recovery after overcoming addiction with support from the Yeşilay Counseling Center (YEDAM), Mardin, Türkiye, April 29, 2026. (AA Photo)

Global drug use rises as Türkiye strengthens anti-drug efforts

NATO leaders pose for a family photo during the NATO summit, The Hague, Netherlands, June 25, 2025. (AP Photo)

Ankara emerges as potential bridge in growing NATO divisions

Mid East

Amnesty calls for 'war crimes' probe into Israeli attacks on Lebanon

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US launches fresh Iran strikes after Trump calls interim deal 'over'

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US to remove war-battered Syria from 'terrorist sponsor' list

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Lifestyle

As storms grow stronger, Filipinos fight to keep mangroves alive

Philippines

Expat Corner

Arts

Bonnie Tyler, 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' singer, dies at 75

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Rolling Stones hope to tour after releasing new album

ROLLING-STONES

'The Pitt' scores historic Emmy haul with 13 acting nominations

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Reviews

Writing as a way of being: Reading of Ural's 'Introduction to Writing'

BOOK-REVIEW

'For Life': Documentary about Palestinian determination to exist

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Cost of being seen: Digital life and erosion of inner privacy

BOOK-REVIEW

Sports

Tennis

Djokovic keeps Wimbledon title bid alive with epic quarterfinal win

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Basketball

LeBron salutes Lakers as he weighs next move post free agency

NBA

Motorsports

Tourism

Türkiye continues to attract German travelers despite global woes

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Holiday bookings rebound in Türkiye, others on Iran crisis relief

Tourism

5 months into 2026, Türkiye sustains cruise tourism momentum

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Energy

Tech

Meta to invest $9.1 billion in 1st Canadian AI data center

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Automotive

Volkswagen weighs deeper cuts as board reviews overhaul

Volkswagen

Education