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Israel-Palestine Conflict

Displaced Palestinians carry their belongings as they leave following an evacuation order by the Israeli army, Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, May 6, 2024. (AFP Photo)

Israel orders Gazans to evacuate eastern Rafah as offensive looms

ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN-CONFLICT

A woman mourns as she carries the shrouded body of a child killed by overnight Israeli strikes on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, May 6, 2024. (AFP Photo)

Turkish FM warns Gaza war 'won't be last if lessons not learned'

israel-palestine-conflict

An employee of the Qatar-based news network and TV channel Al-Jazeera is seen at the channel's Jerusalem office, July 31, 2017. (AFP File Photo)

US criticizes Israel's decision to shut Al Jazeera

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, in New York City on April 18, 2024. (AFP File Photo)

UN chief urges Israel, Hamas to 'go extra mile' for cease-fire

Smoke billows after Israeli bombardment in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip on May 6, 2024. (AFP Photo)

Israel attacks Rafah despite global outcry

"Although CHP's Özel highlighted the importance of shaking hands and noted that he discussed “everything” with President Erdoğan, some of his party’s senior officials and parliamentarians have marched to the Ministry of Education and described the new education model as 'obsolete.'" (Illustration by Erhan Yalvaç)

What does 'political détente' bring to Turkish politics?

Turkish-Politics

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier review the honor guard, during a welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Türkiye, April 24, 2024. (EPA Photo)

Döner, trade and everything else: Steinmeier's visit to Türkiye

TÜRKIYE-GERMANY-RELATIONS

View of the main facade of the M.O.D., which stands close to Downing Street and close to the Houses of Parliament, Aug. 21, 2019. (Shutterstock File Photo)

Report claims China hacked British defense ministry

uk-china-relations

The restoration of the Kariye Mosque in Istanbul reflects Türkiye's cultural and historical heritage, Istanbul, Türkiye. May, 6, 2024. (AA Photo)

Istanbul's historic Kariye Mosque opens for worship

Politics

EU Affairs

Turkish-led party aims to combat rising racism in Germany

Turks-in-Germany

Legislation

Turkish parties 'open-minded' about new constitution: Kurtulmuş

Turkish-parliament

Most read

Business

Finance

JPMorgan says its assets in Russia may be seized after lawsuits

BANKING-SECTOR

Transportation

Red Sea disruption could cut Asia-Europe capacity by 20%: Maersk

shipping

Markets

INDEX	Value	Change	Change %
BIST 100	10,300.98	+ 33.89	+ 0.33 %
CAC 40	7,996.64	+ 39.07	+ 0.49 %
DAX	18,175.21	+ 0.00	+ 0.00 %
Dow Jones	38,852.00	+ 177.00	+ 0.46 %
S&P 500	5,180.74	+ 52.95	+ 1.02 %

NAME	PRICE $	Change	Change %
Gold Spot	2,319.91	- 4.0400	- 0.17 %
Silver Spot	27.23	- 0.2000	- 0.73 %
Brent Crude Oil	83.53	+ 0.5700	+ 0.68 %
WTI Crude Oil	78.59	+ 0.1100	+ 0.14 %
Natural Gas	2.16	- 0.0360	- 1.66 %

Currency	Value	Change	Change %
USD/TRY	32.2679	+0.0281	+0.09 %
EUR/TRY	8.7024	-0.0442	-0.51 %
EUR/USD	0.2697	-0.0016	-0.6 %
GBP/USD	1.2419	- 0.0099	- 0.8 %
USD/JPY	9,196.54	+ 50.5	+ 0.55 %

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Defense

Türkiye's indigenous fighter jet completes 2nd flight

fighter-jet

Baykar's new drone breaks altitude record with indigenous engine

turkish-defense-industry

South Korea confirms talks on AUKUS pact with US, UK, Australia

AUKUS-pact

Photo gallery

Embargo crisis in Palestine: Children desperate for basic food

Türkiye's hidden gem: Explore majestic Narman Fairy Chimneys

Tent schools in Gaza: Fighting for education in the shadow of war

Eflatunpinar Hittite water monument: Distinctive relic of ancient civilization in Türkiye

TÜRKİYE

Istanbul

Istanbul marks May Day to support workers' labor worldwide

Labor-and-Solidarity-Day

Investigations

Türkiye foils drug smuggling attempt at south, seizes 850 kg heroin

Anti-smuggling-operation

Columns

Opinion

World

Asia Pacific

Macron discusses Ukraine, trade at Paris summit with China's Xi

france-china-ties

Europe

EU's rising far-right parties here to stay after shifting focus

far-right-in-Europe

Islamophobia

News Analysis

A NASA satellite image, taken by one of the Expedition 25 crew members on the International Space Station, shows the lights of Cairo, Alexandria and the Nile River, Egypt, Oct. 28, 2010. (Reuters Photo)

An unfaltering West-YPG sympathy problem

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (R) and Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi attend a joint news conference, Ankara, Türkiye, Jan. 24, 2024. (AFP Photo)

Türkiye, Iran consensus on Gaza won't translate to greater co-op

türkiye-iran-relations

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends a meeting with media representatives in Ankara, Türkiye, Jan. 3, 2024 (AA Photo)

Gaza war may lead to arms race, geostrategic fractures in region

Israel-Hamas-conflict

The flags of Türkiye and the European Union are seen from the roof of the historical shopping center Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye, Oct. 5, 2005. (Reuters Photo)

In step or out of sync? For Türkiye-EU ties, both correct, experts say

türkiye-eu-relations

Mid East

Israeli airstrikes slam parts of Rafah hours after evacuation order

ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN-CONFLICT

Outcry as Israel shuts Al Jazeera, confiscates equipment in raid

Al-Jazeera

Israel downplays reported progress in Gaza talks with Hamas

ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN-CONFLICT

Lifestyle

Modern life disrupts production of melatonin, effective in deep sleep

rem

Expat Corner

Arts

Türkiye introduces 'night archeology' in ancient city of Ephesus for enhanced tourism

EPHESUS

Istanbul's consulate chronicles: Aleksandre Jishkariani, consul general of Georgia

istanbuls-consulate-chronicle-series

Dua Lipa's 3rd album 'Radical Optimism' rides high in music world

dua-lipa

Reviews

Director Alex Garland's 'Civil War' tries to dodge politics amid turmoil

alex-garland

'Scoop': Lackluster depiction of Prince Andrew's BBC interview fallout

Scoop

'Sugar': A noir tale unraveling in exotic labyrinth of Los Angeles

Sugar

Sports

Tennis

Rublev bags Madrid Open title, despite feeling 'almost dead'

Andrey-Rublev

Basketball

Final 4 still up in air as EuroLeague playoffs go down to wire

EUROLEAGUE

Motorsports

Tourism

Mediterranean gem Antalya attracts over 2M tourists in 4 months

tourism-in-Türkiye

Cruise passengers arriving in Türkiye leap over 79% in Q1

Cruise-tourism

Türkiye draws over 7M foreign tourists in Q1, sees revenues hit $8.8B

tourism-in-Türkiye

Energy

Tech

Nervous of trailing behind GOP, Democrats try to embrace AI

2024-ELECTIONS

Automotive

End of the road: Europe's auto suppliers navigate turbulencies

automotive-industry

Education