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Dressed mannequins on display at a store in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 24, 2020. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Ready-to-wear sector ‘falls below expectations’ in 2025: Fashion retailer CEO
US, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey urge restraint in Gaza after Miami talks

US, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey urge restraint in Gaza after Miami talks
Second drone found crashed in northwest Turkey in 24 hours

Second drone found crashed in northwest Turkey in 24 hours
Captagon pills, accessed on Dec. 20, 2025. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Syria seizes 26,000 Captagon pills bound for Saudi Arabia at Hama bus station
[UPDATE] Ankara says drone that crashed in northwest Turkey appears to be Russian-made

[UPDATE] Ankara says drone that crashed in northwest Turkey appears to be Russian-made
Tourists wait in line around the Trevi Fountain. Rome, Italy, December 19, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Trevi Fountain to require entrance fee as Rome wants to tackle overtourism
Turkey tops Europe in diabetes rates as one in six adults is affected

Turkey tops Europe in diabetes rates as one in six adults is affected
Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference as part of the European Council meeting in Brussels, Dec. 18, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Norway’s parliament approves $8.2 billion Ukraine aid package for 2026
Turkey, Somalia sign strategic fisheries agreement

Turkey, Somalia sign strategic fisheries agreement
MHP leader Devlet Bahceli (C), DEM Party Van MP Pervin Buldan (L), and DEM Party Sanliurfa MP Mithat Sancar (R)made a press statement at the Parliament on December 12. (AA Photo)

Turkish nationalist leader Bahceli supports pro-Kurdish march in support of PKK ringleader
Turkey seeks to return Russian S-400s to rejoin F-35 program: report

Turkey seeks to return Russian S-400s to rejoin F-35 program: report
Businessmen use artificial intelligence AI technology for enhanced work efficiency data analysis and efficient tools, Unlocking work potential with AI solutions chatbot help solve work problems (Adobe Stock Photo)

Intelligence agencies flag rising AI use by extremist groups
Turkish court suspends central bank decision revoking fintech company Papara’s license

Turkish court suspends central bank decision revoking fintech company Papara’s license
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the economy at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 9, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Trump administration adds five nations to travel ban, restricts 15 more
Turkey says it shot down out-of-control drone from Black Sea

Turkey says it shot down out-of-control drone from Black Sea
Photo shows interior of the ASKI metro station in Ankara, Türkiye, accessed on Dec. 14, 2025. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Construction of Ankara’s Esenboga Airport metro line set to begin in 2026
Raed Saad, a senior leader in the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City despite a cease-fire agreement. (Photo via X: @Hakeam_ps)

Who was Raed Saad, the Hamas commander Israel says it hunted for decades?
Ena Venture Capital Strategy Advisor Mehmet Uner spoke to Anadolu Agency at Take Off Istanbul 2025 about early-stage AI startups in Türkiye in Istanbul, Türkiye on Dec. 12, 2025. (AA Photo)

From code to capacity: Ankara backs sovereign AI drive with new data center plan
Turkish operator says ship hit at Ukraine port, vessel on fire after reported Russian strike

Turkish operator says ship hit at Ukraine port, vessel on fire after reported Russian strike
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas arrives for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron (not seen) at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Nov. 11, 2025. (AA Photo)

Palestinian president calls for Italian recognition at Meloni’s political festival
US presses for Turkish role in Gaza force despite Israel’s veto amid deadly ‘ceasefire’

US presses for Turkish role in Gaza force despite Israel’s veto amid deadly ‘ceasefire’
Turkey to cut role of rent in inflation index in move expected to push official rate lower

Turkey to cut role of rent in inflation index in move expected to push official rate lower
Arrested journalist Enver Aysever (Social media)

Opposition journalist Enver Aysever arrested over remarks on right-wing ideology
Turkish Parliament investigates sexual abuse claims involving high school interns in its cafeteria

Turkish Parliament investigates sexual abuse claims involving high school interns in its cafeteria
View of Istanbul during sunset with skyscrapers and over populated urban architecture. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Third-warmest November in 55 years as Turkiye heats up above seasonal norms
‘It’s a breach of trust’: fear and frustration over countries’ push to return Syrians home | Syria

‘It’s a breach of trust’: fear and frustration over countries’ push to return Syrians home | Syria
Fresh fingerprint evidence casts doubt on 2015 police killings that ended peace talks with PKK

Fresh fingerprint evidence casts doubt on 2015 police killings that ended peace talks with PKK
A military parade held to celebrate the first anniversary of the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Damascus, Syria, Dec. 8, 2025. (AA Photo)

From joy to realism: Turkish-Syrian relations a year after regime change
Former Council of Europe rights chief says ECtHR has ignored the pattern of Turkey’s repression

Former Council of Europe rights chief says ECtHR has ignored the pattern of Turkey’s repression
Armenias Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (L) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz address a joint press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 9, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Germany warns Russia interfering in Armenia election through disinformation
We asked critics from authoritarian regimes what they wish they’d known sooner. Here’s what they said | Donald Trump

We asked critics from authoritarian regimes what they wish they’d known sooner. Here’s what they said | Donald Trump
Turkish international among players arrested in betting scandal

Turkish international among players arrested in betting scandal
Can Syria’s president turn wave of global goodwill into tangible results at home? | Syria

Can Syria’s president turn wave of global goodwill into tangible results at home? | Syria
A tsunami warning is issued as a live footage of a boat leaving a coast port screens on a television in Sapporo, in Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture on December 8, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued
Disarming Hamas should not be first task of Gaza stabilisation force, Turkey says | Gaza

Disarming Hamas should not be first task of Gaza stabilisation force, Turkey says | Gaza
Turkey sees end to US sanctions over Russian missiles ‘very soon’: Turkish FM

Turkey sees end to US sanctions over Russian missiles ‘very soon’: Turkish FM
Turkish TV anchors detained in celebrity drug probe

Turkish TV anchors detained in celebrity drug probe
Turkey opened more than 1.1 million criminal insult investigations in 2024

Turkey opened more than 1.1 million criminal insult investigations in 2024
The organization of the XIX Edition of the IWRA World Water Congress was announced during the opening speech by Morocco’s Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, at the Korea World Water Forum 2024 on Nov. 13, 2024. (Photo via IWRA)

Istanbul selected to host 20th World Water Congress in 2027
Guests, shipyard representatives and Grimaldi Group executives pose in front of the newly delivered ammonia-ready vehicle carrier Grande Istanbul during the naming and handover ceremony in Shanghai, China. (Photo via Patronlar Dunyasi)

Italy’s Grimaldi Group names new ammonia-ready carrier ‘Grande Istanbul’
Worker deaths in Turkey hit 14-year high with 216 fatalities in November

Worker deaths in Turkey hit 14-year high with 216 fatalities in November
The two attackers photographed in custody on the left, with surveillance footage of the Beyoglu assault on the right, Istanbul, Türkiye, September 23, 2024. (Created with Canva)

Release of Istanbul sexual assault convicts after 1 year in pretrial sparks outrage
Turkey says gangs used 74 minors in murders and armed robberies

Turkey says gangs used 74 minors in murders and armed robberies
Plane crash near Death Valley, in San Bernardino, California seen from a distance on Dec. 3, 2025. (Photo via X)

Thunderbirds F-16 crashes in California desert as pilot ejects safely
PKK founder says group could lay down arms quickly in Turkey peace process

Jailed PKK leader stresses ‘strong’ commitment to peace process
Ukraine behind Black Sea tanker attacks, Turkish officials report second strike

Tanker strikes near Turkish waters pull Ankara deeper into Russia-Ukraine war
Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell attends an Invest America roundtable discussion with US President Donald Trump in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on June 9, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Dell Technologies founders donate $6.25 billion in direct-to-children philanthropy
Russia says Gazprom in talks with Turkey on extending gas contracts

Russia says Gazprom in talks with Turkey on extending gas contracts
‘External explosions’ damaged Russia-linked Turkish tanker off Senegal, manager says

‘External explosions’ damaged Russia-linked Turkish tanker off Senegal, manager says
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) welcomes Pope Leo XIV (R) with official ceremony at Presidential Complex in Ankara, Türkiye on Nov. 27, 2025. (AA Photo)

Pope Leo XIV cites Erdogan’s ties to world leaders as key to Ukraine peace efforts
Ukraine behind Black Sea tanker attacks, Turkish officials report second strike

Ukraine behind Black Sea tanker attacks, Turkish officials report second strike
Applicants queue inside the Portuguese Embassy during a special in-person event to secure appointments for citizenship in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Photo via Facebook)

Israelis flock to Portuguese Embassy in Tel Aviv to seek citizenship amid security concerns
Lottery ticket sellers say the business is dying because ‘Turkey turned into a casino’

Lottery ticket sellers say the business is dying because ‘Turkey turned into a casino’
Russias President Vladimir Putin and Hungarys Prime Minister Viktor Orban shake hands during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on Nov. 28, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Hungary rejects European criticism over Orban meeting with Putin in Moscow
Turkey’s new judicial bill would allow rapid online takedowns without a court order

Turkey’s new judicial bill would allow rapid online takedowns without a court order
A cat named “Sirkecili” has become a beloved companion of street musicians performing on the platform at Sirkeci Marmaray Station in Istanbul, Türkiye, November, 7, 2025. (AA Photo)

New studies rewrite cat history, reveal much later timeline for domestication
Turkish gov't submits new bill that could free up to 55K inmates with expanded supervised release

Turkish gov’t submits new bill that could free up to 55K inmates with expanded supervised release
A yellow-billed kite accosts a hooded vulture from below in a tussle over territory at the Boma National Park in eastern South Sudan on February 4, 2020. (AFP Photo)

War drives sharp decline of black kite in Sudan, disrupting Darfur ecosystems
Turkey says military plane crash in Georgia killed all 20 onboard

Retired military staff among those facing charges over premature naming of 20 killed in C-130 crash
Turkish authorities’ demand triggers new X block on journalist

Turkish authorities’ demand triggers new X block on journalist
This photograph shows a car fueling up at a Gazprom gas station powered by the Naftna Industrija Srbije - NIS (Petroleum Industry of Serbia) near the companys headquarters in Belgrade on Nov. 25, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Hungary boosts oil exports to Serbia facing Russian refinery shutdown
Nearly 3,000 cattle barred from Turkey reach Libya after a month at sea

Nearly 3,000 cattle barred from Turkey reach Libya after a month at sea
Turkey marks ‘elimination of violence day’ amid protest bans as women push back

Turkey marks ‘elimination of violence day’ amid protest bans as women push back
Galatasaray’s Mauro Icardi (9) celebrates the victory with fans after the Trendyol Super Lig week 13 match between Galatasaray and Genclerbirligi at RAMS Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, November 22, 2025. (AA Photo)

Galatasaray aims for 4th straight Champions League win against Union SG without Osimhen
Turkey to have talks with World Bank on $6 billion electricity grid upgrade: minister

Turkey to have talks with World Bank on $6 billion electricity grid upgrade: minister
Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a joint press conference with Türkiyes President following their meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, November 19, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Zelenskyy pushes for stronger accord following Geneva talks, Kremlin remains silent
Fighters of the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah parade during a ceremony to commemorate the partys fallen leaders in the Lebanese village of Jibshit, about 50 kilometres south of the capital Beirut on Feb. 15, 2024. (AFP Photo)

Israeli strike kills Hezbollah chief of staff in Beirut, threatening ceasefire collapse
Turkey’s interior ministry allows investigation into opposition Ankara mayor over concert spending

Turkey’s interior ministry allows investigation into opposition Ankara mayor over concert spending
People navigate deep floodwaters in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province, following days of heavy rainfall and severe flooding. Vietnam, November 20, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Death toll from severe flooding in Vietnam rises to 90, dozens missing
4 referees among 32 people arrested in Turkey illegal betting probe

4 referees among 32 people arrested in Turkey illegal betting probe
The silhouette of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is seen as he arrives for the Armed Forces General Officers promotion ceremony at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on Dec. 9, 2019. (AFP Photo)

Brazilian authorities detain former president Bolsonaro ahead of supporters’ vigil
US senator vows to maintain block on Turkey’s F-35 jets despite Erdoğan’s push to rejoin program

Netanyahu says US unlikely to approve F-35 sale to Turkey
Denmark’s new military draft for women fuels wider European debate on defence amid Russia-Ukraine war, accessed on November 21, 2025. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Women enter military draft systems as more EU governments strengthen defence plans
PKK founder says group could lay down arms quickly in Turkey peace process

Parliamentary commission approves visit to jailed PKK leader amid objections from main opposition
Sweden rejects Turkey’s extradition request for journalist Abdullah Bozkurt

Sweden rejects Turkey’s extradition request for journalist Abdullah Bozkurt
‘Purge it of all its filth’: inside the betting scandal gripping Turkish football | European club football

‘Purge it of all its filth’: inside the betting scandal gripping Turkish football | European club football
Turkey’s presidential protection costs reach $8,520 per hour, data show

Turkey’s presidential protection costs reach $8,520 per hour, data show
Bonn nuit: nailbiter for German city as Albanese and Bowen offer mixed messages on hosting Cop31 | Cop31

Bonn nuit: nailbiter for German city as Albanese and Bowen offer mixed messages on hosting Cop31 | Cop31
Turkish prisons at 40 percent overcapacity: report

Turkish prisons at 40 percent overcapacity: report
Turkey seized $1.8 billion in assets in the first 10 months of 2025: minister

Turkey seized $1.8 billion in assets in the first 10 months of 2025: minister
Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani speaks during a press conference announcing that following the failure of the government proposed by Vetevendosje leader Albin Kurti to receive a vote of confidence in parliament, she has granted the mandate to form a new government to Glauk Konjufca of the same party, in Pristina, Kosovo, on Nov. 4, 2025. (AA Photo)

Kosovo president calls for EU to advance membership bid stalled since 2022
Australia will not oppose Turkey staging Cop31 as Albanese signals policy shift | Cop31

Australia will not oppose Turkey staging Cop31 as Albanese signals policy shift | Cop31
Israel opposes possible F-35 sale to Turkey out of security concerns

Israel opposes possible F-35 sale to Turkey out of security concerns
Israeli soldiers sit on top of tanks at a position in the south, near the Israel–Gaza border fence, on Oct. 30, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Oxford Union passes motion declaring Israel ‘greater regional threat’ than Iran
Press freedom groups urge Turkey to end media crackdown, free journalists

Press freedom groups urge Turkey to end media crackdown, free journalists
Israeli soldiers gesture during a raid at the Balata refugee camp east of Nablus city in the occupied West Bank, Palestine, Aug. 11, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Israel lifts travel bans on soldiers accused of raping Palestinian prisoner
Turkey joins push for UN approval of Trump Gaza plan with vote set for Monday

Turkey joins push for UN approval of Trump Gaza plan with vote set for Monday
Cyprus says Turkey must drop two-state push to advance EU membership

Cyprus says Turkey must drop two-state push to advance EU membership
A couple runs to get shelter from snipers behind a bus carrying the legend Sarajevo brigade , on March 28, 1993 in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war. (AFP File Photo)

Fog over Sarajevo: Foreigners who reportedly paid to shoot civilians in the besieged city
Turkey condemns Greek air force over C-130 post shared after fatal plane crash

Turkey condemns Greek air force over C-130 post shared after fatal plane crash
People displaced from El Fasher and other conflict-affected areas are settled in the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in Sudan’s Northern State, on Nov. 09, 2025. (AA Photo)

UN rights chief warns of impending mass atrocities in Sudan’s el-Fasher
From Australia to Turkey and, reluctantly, Germany: the tug-of-war over hosting Cop31 | Cop30

From Australia to Turkey and, reluctantly, Germany: the tug-of-war over hosting Cop31 | Cop30
Germany arrests former Turkish prosecutor over killing of whistleblower in the Netherlands: reports

Germany arrests former Turkish prosecutor over killing of whistleblower in the Netherlands: reports
Over 1,000 players been found to have placed bets on matches, Turkish Football Federation says

Turkey suspends 102 footballers in expanding betting scandal
Anadolu Efes Elijah Bryant (C) and Panathinaikos AKTORs Konstantinos Mitoglou (R) battle for possession during the EuroLeague play-off fourth match, Istanbul, Türkiye, April 4, 2025. (AA Photo)

Anadolu Efes to face Bayern Munich in Antalya in EuroLeague Week 11
Turkey again ranks 10th globally in organized crime index, lags in resilience

Turkey again ranks 10th globally in organized crime index, lags in resilience
Then-businessman Donald Trump speaks with Jeffrey Epstein at a party in Palm Beach, Florida, in Nov. 1992. (Photo via MSNBC)

White House denies Trump involvement after Democrats share Epstein correspondence
Turkey says military plane crash in Georgia killed all 20 onboard

Turkey says military plane crash in Georgia killed all 20 onboard
An Iranian flag outside the building housing the reactor of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iranian port town of Bushehr, 1200 km south of Tehran, on April 3, 2007. (AFP Photo)

Iran says not seeking nuclear bombs, ready for peaceful deal with US
‘Entirely political’: Istanbul mayor charged with 142 offences that could total 2,000 years in jail | Turkey

‘Entirely political’: Istanbul mayor charged with 142 offences that could total 2,000 years in jail | Turkey
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