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Israel-Palestine Conflict

Family members mourn over the body of a Palestinian victim at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah following an Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, April 6, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Israeli attack kills at least 10 near Gaza school in violation of truce

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Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to the press as he joins Jewish nationalists, including far-right activists, rallying at Jerusalem's Damascus Gate, June 5, 2024. (AFP File photo)

Far-right Israeli minister Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa compound

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Areej Ghanem holds a cat outside a shack near Tulkarm, West Bank, Palestine, Feb. 16, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

Displaced Palestinian family faces daily rocket threats in West Bank

The World Health Organization (WHO) workers seen at the Dubai Humanitarian warehouse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 1, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Death of contract worker forces WHO to pause Gaza medical evacs

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, right, and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speak at a joint news conference after their talks at the Presidential Complex, in Ankara, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. (AP File Photo)

Erdoğan urges diplomacy on Iran, warns against escalation

Trump threatens to wipe out 'whole civilization' if Iran refuses deal

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Türkiye, Jordan, Syria sign trilateral transport deal to boost trade

TRANSPORTATION
Russia, China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening Hormuz strait

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U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine depart after speaking about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, April 6, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (AFP Photo)

White House rejects claims Vance remarks hinted at Iran nuclear strike

Taliban security officials stand guard at the Torkham border crossing with Pakistan at Torkham, Afghanistan, March 26, 2026. (EPA File Photo)

Afghanistan, Pakistan report progress in China-led talks

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A Togg T10X is seen at a charging station, Antalya, Türkiye, March 11, 2023. (Shutterstock Photo)

EV, hybrid cars account for over half of Türkiye auto sales

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Kanye West attends the 2020 Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 92nd annual Oscars at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, U.S., Feb. 9, 2020. (AFP Photo)

UK blocks Kanye West entry ahead of London festival

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U.S. President Donald Trump, standing next to the Easter Bunny, speaks the 2026 White House Easter Egg Roll at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 6, 2026. (Reuters Photo)

Trump says proposed Iran cease-fire 'not good enough but significant'

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A municipal worker gestures near a large political banner at a square in Tehran, Iran, April 6, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Israel targets key Iran petrochemical site amid cease-fire overtures

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., April 1, 2026. (AFP Photo)

Trump says 'good chance' of Iran deal on Monday

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An Iranian nurse wears Iran's national flags on her hand during a protest against U.S.-Israeli attacks in Tehran, Iran, April 6, 2026. (EPA Photo)

Iran urges human chains amid Trump threats to wipe out civilization

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Politics

EU Affairs

Turkish officials urge Muslims abroad to report Islamophobia to ECtHR

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Legislation

Turkish Parliament mulls more leave for moms, less screen time for kids

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Finance

UBS trims 2026 S&P 500 target on Middle East conflict woes

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Transportation

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia launch transit route for goods amid Hormuz crisis

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Markets

INDEX	Value	Change	Change %
BIST 100	12,921.56	- 190.75	- 1.48 %
CAC 40	7,908.74	+ 0.00	+ 0.00 %
DAX	22,937.65	+ 0.00	+ 0.00 %
Dow Jones	46,431.90	- 237.49	- 0.51 %
S&P 500	6,582.16	- 29.83	- 0.45 %

NAME	PRICE $	Change	Change %
Gold Spot	4,665.49	+ 17.1200	+ 0.37 %
Silver Spot	71.58	- 1.1800	- 1.65 %
Brent Crude Oil	109.47	+ 0.4400	+ 0.40 %
WTI Crude Oil	112.83	+ 0.4200	+ 0.37 %
Natural Gas	2.87	+ 0.0580	+ 2.02 %

Currency	Value	Change	Change %
USD/TRY	51.6740	+0.1872	+0.36 %
EUR/TRY	4.6811	-0.0367	-0.78 %
EUR/USD	0.0906	-0.001	-1.15 %
GBP/USD	0.1255	- 0.0005	- 0.36 %
USD/JPY	1,120.89	- 0.32	- 0.03 %

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Defense

Türkiye eyes faster, greater high-tech defense production: Erdoğan

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Pakistan Navy adds Turkish-built corvette into its fleet

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Turkish defense, aerospace exports hit nearly $2 billion in Q1

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Photo gallery

Artisans keep centuries-old pottery tradition alive in Türkiye's Karacasu

Winners of Istanbul Photo Awards 2026 announced

Horseback safaris draw visitors to Narman Fairy Chimneys in Erzurum, Türkiye

Displaced families take refuge in parks, streets in Beirut

TÜRKİYE

Istanbul

3 gunmen 'neutralized' near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul: Report

ISRAELI-CONSULATE

Investigations

3 gunmen 'neutralized' near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul: Report

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Columns

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World

Asia Pacific

'Credible intel' hints that Kim's daughter likely N. Korea successor

NORTH-KOREA

Europe

TGV driver killed when high-speed train hits truck in N. France

France

Islamophobia

News Analysis

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

A view of a school hall adorned with decorations for Ramadan, Hatay, southern Türkiye, Feb. 19, 2026. (AA Photo)

Secular extremism rears head in Türkiye during Ramadan

Mid East

Kuwait, Bahrain brace ahead of Trump's Iran deadline

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Iran warns of 'proportionate' response if Trump fulfills attack threats

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At least 3 killed in rockets fired from Kuwait direction near Basra

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Lifestyle

Artemis II astronauts capture historic Earthset photo on way home

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Expat Corner

Arts

Istanbul exhibition showcases Ottoman Empire's postal legacy

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Rapper Offset shot, hospitalized in Florida: Spokesperson

OFFSET

Reading love through art: On 'What Art Can Tell Us About Love'

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Reviews

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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Turkish director Orhan Küçük captures survival, loyalty in 'Blizzard'

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Sports

Tennis

'Dirty socks' signal Alcaraz's charge toward Roland Garros

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Basketball

Curry brothers share court for 1st time as Warriors teammates

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Motorsports

Tourism

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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Türkiye emerges as alternative as Russian tourists cancel Gulf trips

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Energy

Tech

5G infrastructure, AI to pave way for new unicorns

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Automotive

General Motors set for Türkiye return as it inks deal with local dealer

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Education