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Israel-Palestine Conflict

Israeli police officers wait outside the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) headquarters, in Jerusalem Dec. 8, 2025. (Reuters Photo

Slovenia, Belgium condemn Israeli raid on UNRWA compound in E. Jerusalem

israeli-violations

Civil defence personnel carry a body bag containing human remains after exhuming graves inside the Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital to transfer the remains to official burial sites in Gaza City, Dec. 7, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Gaza cease-fire to enter 2nd phase soon, Netanyahu says

gaza-cease-fire

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (not pictured) in Jerusalem, Dec. 7, 2025. (EPA Photo)

Germany says it won't recognize Palestinian state anytime soon

A machinery operates next to a Red Cross vehicle at an area within the so-called "yellow line" to which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire, as Hamas says it continues to search for the bodies of deceased hostages in Gaza City, Nov. 12, 2025. (Reuters Photo)

Israeli army chief declares withdrawal line 'new border' in Gaza

gaza-cease-fire

President Erdoğan speaks at an event in Ankara, Türkiye, Dec. 5, 2025. (DHA Photo)

Erdoğan urges YPG to honor March deal

POST-ASSAD-SYRIA

Gaza leads in journalist deaths with Israel blamed for rising toll

Reporters-Without-Borders
Indonesia faces food, medical shortages as Asia's flood toll climbs

INDONESIA
Türkiye to guarantee flow of Russian gas to Hungary, Orban says

türkiye-hungary-relations

The sun rises by the Eiffel Tower and the Sacre Coeur Basilica on top of the Montmartre hill, Paris, France, July 1, 2025. (AFP Photo)

2025 likely among warmest years on record: Scientists

Artists, perhaps more than any other group, live in constant negotiation with uncertainty; uncertainty about meaning, process, future relevance and even the value of their own labor. (Shutterstock Photo)

Neuroscience of creativity: Mapping hidden codes of artist's brain

Iznik ceramics crafted into molded "evani" bowls are on display, Bursa, Türkiye, Dec. 3, 2025. (AA Photo)

Turkish Iznik ceramics shine on global stage

Pipes produced by Turkish steel maker Tosyalı Holding are seen in this photo taken from the product portfolio, Dec. 9, 2025. (Courtesy of Tosyalı Holding)

Steel maker Tosyalı becomes best Turkish firm of 2025 in Spain

Politics

EU Affairs

Germany urges EU to bring 'key partner' Türkiye into defense plans

türkiye-germany-relations

Legislation

Turkish lawmakers see off year with budget talks

budget

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Business

Finance

Turkic Investment Fund announces launch of operational activities

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Transportation

Hungary's FM Szijjarto hails Türkiye as 'reliable' transit partner

türkiye-hungary-relations

Markets

INDEX	Value	Change	Change %
BIST 100	11,194.77	+ 5.27	+ 0.05 %
CAC 40	8,060.67	- 47.76	- 0.59 %
DAX	24,125.00	+ 69.31	+ 0.29 %
Dow Jones	47,739.00	- 216.00	- 0.45 %
S&P 500	6,846.51	- 23.89	- 0.35 %

NAME	PRICE $	Change	Change %
Gold Spot	4,203.37	+ 11.8200	+ 0.28 %
Silver Spot	58.63	+ 0.5200	+ 0.89 %
Brent Crude Oil	62.43	- 1.3200	- 2.11 %
WTI Crude Oil	59.06	+ 0.1800	+ 0.30 %
Natural Gas	4.81	- 0.1070	- 2.23 %

Currency	Value	Change	Change %
USD/TRY	49.5852	+0.0043	+0.01 %
EUR/TRY	28.1925	-0.0773	-0.27 %
EUR/USD	0.5686	-0.0016	-0.28 %
GBP/USD	0.0915	- 0	- 0.01 %
USD/JPY	749.04	+ 3.39	+ 0.45 %

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Defense

Turkish drone powerhouse Baykar steps into nuclear energy

energy

Türkiye's defense exports race past 2024 record, capping 5-year boom

Defense-industry

Turkish drone teams with kamikaze naval vessel in landmark joint operation

Defense

Photo gallery

Damascus' Umayyad Mosque remains enduring Islamic landmark after war

Fahreddin Pasha archive reveals treasure of holy lands images

Bursa wetlands draw raptors, including rare eagles

Bayraktar Kızılelma completes air-to-air missile integration test

TÜRKİYE

Istanbul

Turkish Maarif Foundation concludes 5th Istanbul education summit

TMV

Investigations

Istanbul police detain 20 in raid on illegal gambling operation

illegal-gambling

Columns

Opinion

World

Asia Pacific

Indonesia's Jakarta office blaze kills 22 as rooftop rescues unfold

Indonesia

Europe

Report: Housing bias against Muslims, Blacks widespread in Germany

racism

Islamophobia

News Analysis

Demonstrators gather during a protest, Podgorica, Montenegro, Oct. 28, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Turkophobic riots test resilience of Türkiye-Montenegro ties

Turkish and Egyptian naval personnel display their national flags aboard a ship during the “Friendship Sea 2025” exercise, Muğla, Türkiye, Sept. 25, 2025. (AA Photo)

Türkiye, Egypt could build a new regional axis: expert

türkiye-egypt-relations

Smoke rises from an Israeli strike, as displaced Palestinians, fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation, move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to the south, in the central Gaza Strip, Palestine, Sept. 24, 2025. (Reuters Photo)

'Erdoğan's speech reminds UN to uphold foundational values for Gaza'

U.S. President Donald Trump greets President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan upon arrival outside the White House, Washington, U.S., Nov.13, 2019. (AFP Photo)

Gaza to F-35s: What to expect as Erdoğan meets Trump at White House

türkiye-us-relations

Mid East

Egypt's el-Sissi, Libya's Haftar hold bilateral talks

egypt-libya-relations

Syria's 1st anniversary overshadowed by silence around disappeared

Baath-Regime

Al-Sharaa urges unity as Syria marks 1st year since Assad's fall

fall-of-damascus

Lifestyle

Brain rot, social media: Are teens paying mental price?

social-media

Expat Corner

Arts

DiCaprio's 'One Battle After Another' fights its way to 9 Globe nods

Golden-Globes

Crisis at Louvre: Employees protest poor conditions, weak security

Louvre

Brazil library hit by heist, Matisse engravings among stolen works

HENRI-MATISSE

Reviews

'The President's Cake' is remarkable ode to Iraq, its children

Arts

2 US films try to capture great American unravelling

Eddington

'Hamnet': Shakespeare's son, mother's grief, tale told in silence

hamnet

Sports

Tennis

Serena rebuffs comeback talk after rejoining anti-doping test pool

Serena-Williams

Basketball

LeBron turns back clock as Lakers edge 76ers in Philly thriller

NBA

Motorsports

Tourism

Tourist arrivals in Türkiye approach 6 million in October

tourism-in-türkiye

Türkiye's Antalya braces for new tourist record as visits soar

tourism-in-Türkiye

Türkiye's tourism revenues hit record $50B in 9 months

tourism-in-Türkiye

Energy

Tech

EU probes Google over use of online content for AI purposes

technology

Automotive

German luxury carmaker Porsche aims for more massive cuts

automotive-sector

Education