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Iraq nears deal to restart Kurdish oil exports through Turkey: report

Iraq nears deal to restart Kurdish oil exports through Turkey: report
For comedians around the world, the laughs often end as democracy fades | Freedom of speech

For comedians around the world, the laughs often end as democracy fades | Freedom of speech
Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, April 29, 2018. (Adobe Stock Photo)

US stocks reach record highs after Fed rate cut as Intel soars on Nvidia investment
Turkish authorities launch investigation into dissidents staging demonstration in Copenhagen

Turkish authorities launch investigation into dissidents staging demonstration in Copenhagen
The World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, April 12, 2022. (AFP Photo)

AI could boost global trade by 37% through 2040, WTO report finds
Turkish woman acquitted of insulting president after criticizing Instagram ban

Turkish woman acquitted of insulting president after criticizing Instagram ban
The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s Ukraine strategy: talking tough and doing very little isn’t working | Editorial

The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s Ukraine strategy: talking tough and doing very little isn’t working | Editorial
Families of victims challenge ministry refusal to investigate officials over Kartalkaya fire

Families of victims challenge ministry refusal to investigate officials over Kartalkaya fire
Smoke rises from an area following Israeli armys attacks in Gaza City, Gaza, Sept. 16, 2025. (AA Photo)

History repeats: Israel’s relentless aggression from Sabra, Shatila massacre to Gaza
Protestors vandalise the Valjevo headquarters of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) during anti-government protests in Valjevo on August 16, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Russia accuses EU of orchestrating youth protests in Serbia
Turkish court hears case that could oust main opposition leader

Turkish court hears case that could oust main opposition leader
A view of wild goats, which are at risk of extinction, as they continue to live under protection in Tunceli, Türkiye August 23, 2025. (AA Photo)

WWF expert proposes ‘ecological corridors’ to prevent wildlife urban encroachment
Tens of thousands protest in Ankara against legal crackdown on Turkish opposition | Turkey

Tens of thousands protest in Ankara against legal crackdown on Turkish opposition | Turkey
Portrait collage of Republican Peoples Partys (CHP) former Chairman Kemal Kilicdaroglu (C) with the current chairman Ozgur Ozel (L) and Ekrem Imamoglu, and the recently suspended Istanbul mayor (R), created in 27 June, 2025. (Türkiye Today)

Main opposition CHP braces for Sept. 15 court showdown with leadership fate on the line
Basic monthly expenses for a family of 4 in Turkey hit $2,175, quadruple the minimum wage

Basic monthly expenses for a family of 4 in Turkey hit $2,175, quadruple the minimum wage
Venezuelas Foreign Minister Yvan Gil shows a picture of a boat bearing a US flag during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Caracas on Sep. 13, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Venezuela accuses US of illegally seizing fishing vessel in Caribbean waters
Turkish mayor detained in corruption probe as opposition faces crackdown | Turkey

Turkish mayor detained in corruption probe as opposition faces crackdown | Turkey
Turkey sells Boydak family’s cable manufacturer seized after 2016 coup attempt

Turkey sells Boydak family’s cable manufacturer seized after 2016 coup attempt
Students walk across the Santralistanbul campus of Istanbul Bilgi University in Türkiye. (Photo via bilgi.edu.tr)

Trustees appointed to Istanbul Bilgi University in money laundering probe
Rights groups urge Turkey to stop social media throttling after 21-hour blackout

Rights groups urge Turkey to stop social media throttling after 21-hour blackout
Overview of the Fordo (Fordow) uranium enrichment facility, south of the capital Tehran on Feb. 12, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Iran says nuclear material buried under rubble from Israeli-US strikes
Illustration shows euro coins and the European Union flag with a line graph. (Collage by Türkiye Today)

Euro takes off against dollar as ECB holds rates in September, US inflation edges higher
CEO of Turning Point USA Charlie Kirk speaks on stage during the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 15, 2024. (Getty Images)

Trump announces death of “legendary” Charlie Kirk after Utah campus shooting
70 percent of Turkey’s minimum-wage workers would not vote for ruling party: survey

70 percent of Turkey’s minimum-wage workers would not vote for ruling party: survey
Logo of Toggs on T10F Sedan at Munichs historic square, Konigsplatz, in Munich, Germany, September 9, 2025. (AA Photo)

Togg targets France and Italy after Germany launch
Turkey condemns Israeli strike on Hamas delegation in Qatar

Turkey condemns Israeli strike on Hamas delegation in Qatar
Buildings of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters reflect in doors with the agencys logo during the IAEA’s Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, Austria, June 13, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Iran and UN nuclear watchdog reach new cooperation agreement
Greek coast guard officers gather migrants who have just arrived by cargo ship at the port of Lavrio, located south of Athens, Greece, July 10, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Germany loses top spot as Europe’s leading destination for asylum-seekers
Turkish defense firm Asisguard delivers homegrown Aggoz Gimbal 275 as system begins mission

Turkish defense firm Asisguard delivers homegrown Aggoz Gimbal 275 as system begins mission
Main opposition applies for extraordinary intraparty vote to blunt possible ousting of leadership

Main opposition applies for extraordinary intraparty vote to blunt possible ousting of leadership
Calls for accountability persist a year after Israeli forces killed Turkish-American activist

Calls for accountability persist a year after Israeli forces killed Turkish-American activist
Smoke and dust rise from Mushtaha Tower, located west of Gaza City, after being hit by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on September 05, 2025. (AA Photo)

700 days of Israeli war leave 90% of Gaza in ruins, $68B in damages
Turkey sets 7.5 cents per kwh state guarantee for local coal power, shifting market risk to the Treasury

Turkey sets 7.5 cents per kwh state guarantee for local coal power, shifting market risk to the Treasury
The map showing the EuroAsia electricty projects destinations. (Source: European Union)

EU launches investigation into $7B Greece, Greek Cyprus and Israeli project
Retired colonel among 3 detained in 'espionage' case against Turkish defense contractor

Retired colonel among 3 detained in ‘espionage’ case against Turkish defense contractor
Skyscrapers and modern office buildings at Levent District of Istanbul, Türkiye on Sep. 23, 2015. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Istanbul’s 17 districts face major electricity cuts during weekend grid maintenance
Turkish armored vehicle maker FNSS in talks with Spain over PARS 6x6 deal

Turkish armored vehicle maker FNSS in talks with Spain over PARS 6×6 deal
A street vendor’s simit cart stands in front of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Türkiye. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Inflation hits harder in Istanbul as cost of living nears $2,400
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan greets the crowd during the closing session of the his party’s 32nd Consultation and Evaluation Meeting in Kizilcahamam district of Ankara, Türkiye, July 13, 2025. (AA Photo)

Erdogan calls Netanyahu ‘tyrant’ during religious ceremony in Ankara
Turkey welcomes OSCE decision to dissolve Minsk Group

Turkey welcomes OSCE decision to dissolve Minsk Group
Irregular migrants on a boat, accessed on Sep. 3, 2025. (AA Photo)

Turkish coast guard apprehends 82 irregular migrants in Aegean operations
A sign outside the offices of Sauvegarde 93 boats the French motto for “liberty, equality, fraternity” accessed on, Sep. 1, 2025. (Photo via The World)

France bans WhatsApp, Telegram for government workers, mandates state messaging app
102 women and LGBTQ+ journalists back Turkey’s new #MeToo disclosures

102 women and LGBTQ+ journalists back Turkey’s new #MeToo disclosures
Global Sumud Flotilla, an international civilian aid fleet including activists, artists, politicians, doctors, and journalists of more than 44 countries, set sail from Barcelona, Spain, bound for Gaza on August 31, 2025. (AA Photo)

Global Sumud Flotilla leaves Barcelona to challenge Gaza blockade
Turkish prosecutor seeks prison sentences for CHP officials over alleged election fraud

Turkish prosecutor seeks prison sentences for CHP officials over alleged election fraud
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets with Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif (L) within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China on August 31, 2025. (AA Photo)

Erdogan discusses Syria, Gaza with Pakistani PM Shehbaz
Turkey says Syrian refugee population drops to 2.5 million amid rising returns to post-Assad Syria

Turkey says Syrian refugee population drops to 2.5 million amid rising returns to post-Assad Syria
Former Fenerbahce head coach departs Istanbul, far from fanfare of arrival

Former Fenerbahce head coach departs Istanbul, far from fanfare of arrival
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas makes a speech as he attends the Extraordinary Meeting on Palestine at the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye in Ankara, Türkiye on August 15, 2024. (AA Photo)

US bars Palestinian officials from attending September UN meeting amid statehood push
Turkey bars Israeli ships, flights from its territory

Turkey bars Israeli ships, flights from its territory
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends the live broadcast on TGRT Haber, Ankara, Türkiye on August 28, 2025. (AA Photo)

FM Fidan says Netanyahu ‘trying to cover up’ genocide in Gaza
7 Turkish political parties call for emergency parliamentary session on Gaza ‘massacre’

7 Turkish political parties call for emergency parliamentary session on Gaza ‘massacre’
Groom dies of injuries from celebratory gunfire after wedding in Turkey | Turkey

Groom dies of injuries from celebratory gunfire after wedding in Turkey | Turkey
Türkiye’s central bank governor Fatih Karahan delivers a speech at the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye headquarters in Istanbul Financial Center on August 14, 2025. (AA Photo)

Turkish central bank’s future steps to hinge on inflation, governor says
New wave of #MeToo allegations rocks Turkey’s arts, media and schools

New wave of #MeToo allegations rocks Turkey’s arts, media and schools
A view from the Fragonard Perfume Museum (Musee du Parfum), known as the perfume capital of the world, shows visitors the scents and perfume bottles used throughout the ages along with the perfume-making process in Paris, France on August 19, 2025. (AA Photo)

Fragonard Perfume Museum shows how Turkish rose shaped French fragrance history
Turkish transport minister fined after posting video of himself driving at 140mph | Turkey

Turkish transport minister fined after posting video of himself driving at 140mph | Turkey
US ambassador to Turkey visits coffee chain boycotted by opposition over gov’t ties

US ambassador to Turkey visits coffee chain boycotted by opposition over gov’t ties
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during a press conference after the Cabinet Meeting at Ahlat Presidential Complex in Bitlis, Türkiye, August 25, 2025. (AA Photo)

Erdogan says inflation falls, central bank reserves hit record
Players of Galatasaray celebrate their victory at the end of Turkish Super Lig week 3 football match between Zecorner Kayserispor and Galatasaray at RHG EnerTurk Stadium in Kayseri, Türkiye on August 24, 2025. (AA Photo)

Galatasaray cruises to 4-0 win over Kayserispor, maintains perfect start in Turkish Super Lig
Turkey calls development of Turkish Cypriot state a 'national cause'

Turkey calls development of Turkish Cypriot state a ‘national cause’
Father seeking justice in daughter’s death released from prison after 38 days

Father seeking justice in daughter’s death released from prison after 38 days
U.S. President Donald Trump holds the World Cup Trophy in the Oval Office, in Washington, D.C, August 22, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Putin may attend World Cup 2026 in US, Trump says
Turkey breaks ground on rail link to Azerbaijan: report

Turkey breaks ground on rail link to Azerbaijan: report
The Grand Hotel in the so-called Bay of Abandoned Hotels in Kupari, Croatia, stands as a haunting reminder of the region’s turbulent past and the impact of war on once-thriving tourist destinations. (Adobe Stock Photo/ @Fotokon)

Why is understanding the Balkans critical for Europe’s future?
Teacher held in pretrial detention after giving birth freed following backlash

Teacher held in pretrial detention after giving birth freed following backlash
Turkey investigates foreign visitor for pole dancing on flagpole

Turkey investigates foreign visitor for pole dancing on flagpole
Japanese Defense Minister Gen. Nakatani and his accompanying delegation visits Baykar on August 20, 2025. (AA Photo)

Japan’s defense minister visits Turkish drone makers, explores defense cooperation
[ANALYSIS] The Washington summit and Turkey’s strategic dilemma

[ANALYSIS] The Washington summit and Turkey’s strategic dilemma
Artist Naim Gulbol poses with his artworks in his workshop at the Antakya Art and Culture Market, January 29, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Born from the rubble, healing through art: Stories after Maras earthquakes
Turkey puts Boydak family’s energy company up for sale amid ongoing auctions of seized assets

Turkey puts Boydak family’s energy company up for sale amid ongoing auctions of seized assets
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani speaks to press at Damascus International Airport upon his return from an official visit to Qatar in Damascus, Syria on June 03, 2025. (AA Photo))

Syrian foreign minister meets Israeli delegation in Paris for de-escalation talks
Man in custody after burning car outside Turkish Parliament, evoking memories of 1990s Kurdish disappearances

Man in custody after burning car outside Turkish Parliament, evoking memories of 1990s Kurdish disappearances
Intel’s logo is seen at the entrance of the company’s headquarters in Santa Clara, U.S. (Adobe Stock Photo)

US chip titan Intel gets $2B boost from Japan’s SoftBank amid US gov’t interest
Turkish civil servants stage nationwide strike over wage dispute

Turkish civil servants stage nationwide strike over wage dispute
Israel’s air drops of humanitarian aid continue over the Gaza Strip, which remains under attack and blockade, August 09, 2025. (AA photo)

Hamas approves latest Gaza ceasefire proposal as death toll surpasses 62,000
Nearly 12 million in Turkey live in extreme poverty, ministry data shows

Nearly 12 million in Turkey live in extreme poverty, ministry data shows
U.S. President Donald Trump raises a fist as he boards Air Force One, in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., Aug. 15, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Trump hails ‘big progress’ on Russia on eve of meeting with Zelenskyy
Report details plight of children affected by Turkey’s post-coup purge

Report details plight of children affected by Turkey’s post-coup purge
An arrest Dalton organized crime syndicate member by Turkish authorities on March 22, 2025 (IHA Photo)

Prosecutors seek life sentences for 105 members of ‘Daltons’ crime organization
Tropicalization of Mediterranean speeds up amid record 32C waters

Tropicalization of Mediterranean speeds up amid record 32C waters
People leave the buildings in panic and call their loved ones after 6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Istanbul at 12:49 PM, Türkiye on April 23, 2025. (AA Photo)

Experts issue strong warnings over Istanbul earthquake risk as monitoring expands
Turkey to help Syria with weapons systems, equipment under new deal: report

Turkey to help Syria with weapons systems, equipment under new deal: report
The headquarters of the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) in Ankara, Türkiye. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Turkish central bank reserves hit all-time high of $174B as foreign inflows into equities continue
US report says Turkey committed widespread human rights abuses in 2024

US report says Turkey committed widespread human rights abuses in 2024
Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Ukraine, accessed on Aug. 14, 2025. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

Smoke rises from Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant with no radiation detected
Spain wildfires are ‘clear warning’ of climate emergency, minister says | Spain

Spain wildfires are ‘clear warning’ of climate emergency, minister says | Spain
Terrorist group PKK ringleader Nureddin Sofi. (AA Photo)

PKK’s direct control of YPG confirmed as ringleader admits terrorist group’s role in Afrin
Turkey pressures Syria to cancel Paris meeting with Kurds, disrupting US-backed talks: report

Turkey pressures Syria to cancel Paris meeting with Kurds, disrupting US-backed talks: report
Park Police talk to a man who refused to leave after members of the U.S. National Park Service cleared a homeless encampment from McPherson Square, two blocks from the White House in Washington, U.S. on February 15, 2023. (AFP Photo)

Trump says homeless must be moved ‘far’ from Washington ahead of crime crackdown plan
40 US lawmakers urge rejection of Turkey’s bid to rejoin F-35 program over Russia ties

40 US lawmakers urge rejection of Turkey’s bid to rejoin F-35 program over Russia ties
Turkish Parliament to establish 51-member commission for peace efforts with PKK

Turkish Parliament classifies peace panel talks as state secrets amid push to disband PKK
External view of the Fitch Ratings headquarters in Canary Wharf, London, UK, February 3, 2019. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Fitch flags rising bad loans at Turkish banks in Q1
Turkish Airlines makes binding offer for minority stake in Air Europa

Turkish Airlines makes binding offer for minority stake in Air Europa
The cargo ship Arel 7, suspected of striking the shattered yacht of a missing businessman off the coast of Marmara Island in Balikesir, Türkiye, August 7, 2025. (IHA Photo)

Did a cargo ship hit missing Turkish businessman’s yacht near Marmara Island?
Turkey's digital forgery scandal ‘tip of the iceberg,’ fraudsters could simulate ‘functions of any ministry’

Opposition leaders blame gov’t for collapse of digital security over forgery scandal
Players of Besiktas celebrate after a goal during the first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round match against St. Patrick’s at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin, Ireland on August 7, 2025. (AA Photo)

Besiktas thrashes St. Patrick’s 4-1 away in UEFA Conference League qualifier
Qatar-led consortium that includes Turkish companies signs $4 bln deal to rebuild Damascus airport

Qatar-led consortium that includes Turkish companies signs $4 bln deal to rebuild Damascus airport
St. Patrick’s Athletic and Besiktaslogos alongside the UEFA Conference League logo with Tallaght Stadium in the background, created on Aug. 7, 2025. (Türkiye Today)

Solskjaer’s Besiktas to face Ireland’s St. Patrick’s in Conference League clash
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