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Israel-Palestine Conflict

Israeli military vehicles maneuver on the Lebanese side of the border as seen from the Upper Galilee, on the Israel-Lebanon border, April 17, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Türkiye says Israel using security as pretext to get 'more land'

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Women walk in mourning during the funeral of the Al-Khodari family in Gaza, Gaza Strip, Nov. 23, 2025. (AFP File Photo)

Israel killed 38,000 women, girls in Gaza by end of 2025: UN

Displaced Palestinians sit outside a makeshift shelter amid the rubble of destroyed buildings at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip on April 13, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Hamas-US Cairo talks end without progress on Gaza cease-fire phase

GAZA-CEASE-FIRE

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at an AK Party meeting at the Turkish Parliament, April 14, 2026. (DHA File Photo)

Global system facing legitimacy crisis: President Erdoğan

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh speaks to reporters as he attends Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Türkiye, April 18, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

No date set for more US talks, Iran says amid new Hormuz tensions

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Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Hormuz as Tehran blocks strait again

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Iran says closed Hormuz again over US naval blockade

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Türkiye says Iran gas deal nearing expiry, no extension talks yet

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan meets with Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh (L) on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum in southern Antalya province, Türkiye, April 18, 2026. (AA Photo)

Erdoğan meets Libya's Dbeibah at Antalya Diplomacy Forum

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The TCG Oruçreis frigate sails during a naval parade on the Bosporus, marking the 487th anniversary of the Preveza naval battle and celebrating Turkish Naval Forces day, Istanbul, Türkiye, Sept. 27, 2025. (AP Photo)

What does new NATO base in Istanbul mean for Montreux Convention?

Montreux-Convention

Communications Director Burhanettin Duran speaks at a conference hosted by SETA in Ankara, April 9, 2026. (AA File Photo)

Türkiye 'key to peace' on global stage: Communications chief

Gendarmerie officers escort detained suspects to the courthouse in Tunceli, April 16, 2026. (DHA Photo)

Ex-Tunceli governor detained over missing student Gülistan Doku probe

US-Israel War on Iran

A French contingent of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrols the area as displaced residents waving Hezbollah flags make their way back to their homes on a makeshift road, built at the site where the Qasmieh bridge was destroyed in Israeli strikes, in the southern area of Al-Qasmiyeh, Lebanon, April 18, 2026. (AFP Photo)

1 French soldier killed, 3 injured in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon

Israeli army soldiers stand next to their humvees as they patrol along the border with southern Lebanon, in the Upper Galilee of northern Israel, April 17, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Israel says established 'Yellow Line' in Lebanon, as in Gaza

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A man rides his motorbike past a billboard installed alongside a road as Pakistan prepares to host the U.S. and Iran for peace talks, in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 10, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

US, Iran expected to resume technical talks in Islamabad on Monday

A man stands on a damaged part of the Qasmiyeh Bridge that was targeted by an Israeli airstrike near Tyre, southern Lebanon, April 16, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Trump announces 10-day Israel-Lebanon cease-fire

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EU Affairs

Turkish officials urge Muslims abroad to report Islamophobia to ECtHR

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Legislation

Turkish Parliament to form commission on school attacks

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Finance

IMF warns countries against broad fuel subsidies amid energy shock

Global-economy

Transportation

Lufthansa grounds planes over jet fuel prices as Iran war takes toll

AVIATION

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INDEX	Value	Change	Change %
BIST 100	14,587.93	+ 386.88	+ 2.65 %
CAC 40	8,425.13	+ 162.43	+ 1.93 %
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WTI Crude Oil	83.85	- 10.8400	- 12.93 %
Natural Gas	2.67	+ 0.0270	+ 1.01 %

Currency	Value	Change	Change %
USD/TRY	44.8197	+0.0656	+0.15 %
EUR/TRY	7.0298	-0.0439	-0.62 %
EUR/USD	0.1568	-0.0012	-0.77 %
GBP/USD	1.3467	- 0.0094	- 0.7 %
USD/JPY	159.23	+ 0.47	+ 0.3 %

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Defense

US envoy expects S-400-related Türkiye sanctions to be resolved 'soon'

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US to reportedly delay some European weapons deliveries over Iran war

Defense

Karaok missile of Türkiye's Roketsan scores direct hit in 4 scenarios

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Photo gallery

Thousands seek food aid amid Gaza's ongoing blockade

Gediz Delta welcomes back migratory falcons for new season

Manhattan protest: 300 gather against US military aid to Israel

Hot air balloon tours attract visitors to Türkiye's Pamukkale at sunrise

TÜRKİYE

Istanbul

Studies show Istanbul coastal systems face rising climate risk

Istanbul

Investigations

6 years after vanishing: Gülistan Doku probe intensifies in Türkiye

Gülistan-Doku

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World

Asia Pacific

North Korea expanding ability to build nuclear weapons: UN

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Europe

US to reportedly delay some European weapons deliveries over Iran war

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Islamophobia

News Analysis

A demonstrator holds a poster of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Turkish words that read, "Gaza Butcher" during a pro-Palestinian protest, Istanbul, Türkiye, April 21, 2024. (AP Photo)

Anti-Semitism still marginalized in Türkiye despite Israel's provocation

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meets with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during an official visit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 20, 2026. (IHA Photo)

Experts see Türkiye filling gap as Gulf reassesses security strategy

U.S. Department of War and Anthropic logos are seen in this illustration, March 1, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

Algorithms at war: AI begins reshaping battlefield, conflict rules

ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE

A man looks through binoculars as a plume of smoke rises after a military strike on the capital Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Threat of instability next door, Israel loom large for Türkiye

Mid East

US expects agreement with Iran in 2 days

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Israel's aggression drives 'shelter dining' as war seeps into daily life

ISRAEL

Trump says no obstacles to peace remain as Iran deal nears

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Lifestyle

Escaped zoo wolf Neukgu safely recaptured in South Korea

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Expat Corner

Arts

Crowds gather in Tokyo as BTS resumes global touring cycle

BTS

Reviving Somalia's vanishing past: Mogadishu's sacred heritage

Somalia

KÜME Foundation opens Karaköy Palas as permanent site for art

KÜME

Reviews

Reading Palestine: Anatomy of a century-long reality

Gaza

Which would you give up: Love or memory?

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Memoir as memory: Ülkü Tamer's vision beyond biography

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Sports

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Sönmez stuns world No. 8 Paolini in career-defining Stuttgart win

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Basketball

Father-son duo LeBron, Bronny near historic playoff milestone

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Tourism

Türkiye's cruise passenger numbers hit 16-year March high

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Spanish 'breeze' expected to boost tourist arrivals to Türkiye

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Tourists flood Türkiye's Amasra as Russian cruise ship docks

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Energy

Tech

EU formally launches digital sovereignty war

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Automotive

Stellantis to stop car production at its Poissy plant near Paris

automotive-industry

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