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Archaeological excavations at the Kani Shaie site in northern Iraq have revealed traces of a “monumental” structure believed to be at least 5,000 years old. (Photo via Kani Shaie Archaeological Project)

Iraqi excavation uncovers 5,000-year-old temple linked to Uruk civilization
Turkish foreign minister reiterates Ankara’s goal to join EU defense program

Turkish foreign minister reiterates Ankara’s goal to join EU defense program
Russias President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Sept. 22, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Putin unveils Russia’s next-generation nuclear-powered Burevestnik, Poseidon systems
Öcalan receives delegation as parliament hears former speakers over legal roadmap on peace with PKK

Jailed PKK leader urges genuine effort from all sides in Turkey’s peace efforts
UN resolution on international stabilisation force for Gaza could be ready within two weeks | Gaza

UN resolution on international stabilisation force for Gaza could be ready within two weeks | Gaza
Restoration of historic Halki Seminary nears completion, but reopening remains uncertain

Restoration of historic Halki Seminary nears completion, but reopening remains uncertain
A view of The Grand Egyptian Museum, built near the Giza Pyramids, as it is set to open in Cairo, Egypt , on November 01, 2025 . ( AA Photo )

Grand Egyptian Museum, world’s largest, opens with guests from 79 countries
Alperen Sengun #28 of the Houston Rockets looks on during the game against the Boston Celtics on November 1, 2025 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE/Getty Images via AFP)

Alperen Sengun nearly records triple-double as Rockets defeat Celtics in Boston
CEO of collapsed crypto exchange Thodex found dead in Turkish prison

CEO of collapsed crypto exchange Thodex found dead in Turkish prison
Turkey’s food inflation keeps climbing for 3rd consecutive month

Turkey’s food inflation keeps climbing for 3rd consecutive month
Moroccan volunteers attending the Green March leave Ait Meloul camp on October 25, 1975. Some 350,000 Moroccans marched into the then-Spanish territory to claim it for the North African country, accessed on Oct. 31, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Security Council endorses Morocco’s autonomy plan as basis for Western Sahara
A view of Papara’s corporate headquarters in Istanbul, Türkiye, accessed on May 27, 2025. (AA Photo)

Turkish central bank revokes Papara’s operating license
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hold a joint press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Türkiye, on Oct. 30, 2025. (AA Photo)

Erdogan blasts Merz for ignoring Gaza genocide: ‘Germany, don’t you see this?’
Turkey frees terminally ill lawyer, family say it’s too late

Turkey frees terminally ill lawyer, family say it’s too late
Firefighters extinguish the wildfire that started in a rural area that spread to a forest in the Gelibolu district of Canakkale, Türkiye, Aug. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)

Lancet report links record heat, wildfire smoke to mounting global deaths
ECtHR risks legitimizing Turkey’s ‘bad-faith’ regime with increased deference to Turkish courts: study

ECtHR risks legitimizing Turkey’s ‘bad-faith’ regime with increased deference to Turkish courts: study
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a joint press conference after their meeting in El-Alamein, Egypt, on August 9, 2025 . ( AA Photo )

Cairo raises alert level after RSF takes control of Sudan’s el-Fasher
Germany’s Merz to urge Turkey to accept more deportees during Ankara visit

Germany’s Merz to urge Turkey to accept more deportees during Ankara visit
Turkish football federation finds hundreds of referees have betting accounts | European club football

Turkish football federation finds hundreds of referees have betting accounts | European club football
RSF lists Turkey among countries targeting journalists for environmental reporting

RSF lists Turkey among countries targeting journalists for environmental reporting
A pedestrian crosses a rain-soaked street under an umbrella as traffic slows during a heavy downpour in Istanbul, Türkiye, Oct. 27, 2025. (AA Photo)

Thunderstorm, sudden downpour disrupt life across Istanbul
Turkey, UK sign $11 billion Eurofighter deal during Starmer visit to Ankara

Turkey, UK sign $11 billion Eurofighter deal during Starmer visit to Ankara
Turkish opposition calls on Erdoğan to respond to Rubio’s ‘begging’ remark

Israel must be ‘comfortable’ with Gaza peacekeepers, Rubio says amid talk of Turkish involvement
Roketsans Tayfun ballistic missile during its fleet acceptance test with precision strike on the target in Sinop, Türkiye, Oct 26, 2025. (Photo via X/@Roketsan)

Tayfun ballistic missile passes another acceptance test with precision strike
Turkey appoints trustee to run pro-opposition network TELE1

Turkey appoints trustee to run pro-opposition network TELE1
US and Chinese flags prior to meeting to discuss trade relations and tariffs, in Geneva, May 10, 2025. (AFP Photo)

US, China agree on preliminary trade deal in Malaysia, officials say
Germany sees sharp rise in deportations, with Turkey top destination

Germany sees sharp rise in deportations, with Turkey top destination
Catherine Connolly (C) smiles as she arrives at Dublin Castle, after being declared the winner in the Presidential election to become the next President of Ireland in Dublin on Oct. 25, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Catherine Connolly wins Ireland’s presidency with landslide victory
Turkey investigates journalists, blocks access to reports on suspicious death of female student

Turkey investigates journalists, blocks access to reports on suspicious death of female student
Turkish court adjourns trial of AFP photographer and 3 other journalists over protest coverage

Turkish court adjourns trial of AFP photographer and 3 other journalists over protest coverage
Türkiye’s latest data shows that 2% of university graduates left the country in 2024, Ankara, Türkiye, October 24, 2025. (Photo generated by AI)

Turkish graduates continue their steady migration with US, Germany as top choices
Visitors gather around the Ministry of Culture and Tourism booth during Heritage Istanbul 2024 at the Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Center, where the “Heritage for the Future” initiative was showcased, May 15, 2024. (Photo by Koray Erdogan/Türkiye Today)

Heritage Istanbul fair to spotlight Historic Peninsula in 2026 edition
Turkish man aiding Syrian refugees through Ankara charity shop arrested on sexual assault charges

Turkish man aiding Syrian refugees through Ankara charity shop arrested on sexual assault charges
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev (L) in Sochi, Russia on September 1, 2018. (Azerbaijani Presidency / AA Photo)

Inside the plot: How a pro-Russian coup against Aliyev was exposed
Fenerbahce’s Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson greets supporters upon his arrival in Istanbul, Türkiye, September 2, 2025. (AA Photo)

Fenerbahce reportedly open to transfer offers for Ederson amid high salary concerns
President Erdogan arrives in Kuwait for an official visit on 21 Oct. 2025. (Photo via @/Communications on X)

President Erdogan begins Gulf tour with visit to Kuwait
File photo shows a a smartphone displaying the S&P Global logo, set against a background of financial stock market data, accessed on Oct. 21, 2025. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Wall Street rallies on hopes for China trade deal and shutdown resolution
5th-century Greek inscribed mosaic discovered at Urfa Castle

5th-century Greek inscribed mosaic discovered at Urfa Castle
Negotiations with Nicosia on the ballot as Turkish Cypriots go to polls to elect president

Negotiations with Nicosia on the ballot as Turkish Cypriots go to polls to elect president
Hamas cosplayers in Japan. (Photo via X /@AkimotoThn )

Al-Qassam Brigade outfit becomes global cosplay trend
[OPINION] Turkey: from 'Model Muslim democracy' to a global cocaine hub

[OPINION] Turkey: from ‘Model Muslim democracy’ to a global cocaine hub
This handout image supplied by the IIPA (Iran International Photo Agency) shows a view of the reactor building at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant as the first fuel is loaded, in Bushehr, southern Iran on Aug. 21, 2010. (Photo via IIPA)

Iran nuclear deal officially expires as Security Council oversight ends
Turkey’s broadcast regulator to act against YouTube street interviews 'driving pessimism'

Turkey’s broadcast regulator to act against YouTube street interviews ‘driving pessimism’
Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, armed wing of Hamas, as part of a ceasefire and hostage-prisoner exchange agreement in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, Oct. 13, 2025. (AA Photo)

Hamas aims to maintain security control in Gaza, won’t commit to disarmament: Report
Former Turkish Central Bank deputy governor arrested for fraud at state-backed payment body

Former Turkish Central Bank deputy governor arrested for fraud at state-backed payment body
Steam rises out of the nuclear plant on Three Mile Island, with the operational plant run by Exelon Generation, in Middletown, Pennsylvania on March 26, 2019. (AFP Photo)

80% of US nuclear weapons staff face furloughs amid government shutdown
Germany no longer opposed to Eurofighter sale to Turkey: report

Germany approves Eurofighter negotiations with Turkey
Official logo of the 62nd International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, Antalya, Türkiye, October 2025. (Courtesy of Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival)

Golden Orange Film Festival returns with global premieres, Palestine-focused selection
Turkish experts to help find hostage bodies in Gaza: ministry sources

Turkish experts to help find hostage bodies in Gaza: ministry sources
A view through the old-growth tropical rainforest where the individual trees were painted with identification numbers for study. (Photo via Supplied/State Forest)

Australian tropical forests turn from carbon sinks to carbon sources, study finds
Turkey tops OECD in youth disengagement, ranks last in Europe for graduate employment

Turkey tops OECD in youth disengagement, ranks last in Europe for graduate employment
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed the document on Gaza ceasefire deal at the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Oct. 13, 2025. (Photo via Turkish Presidency / AA Photo)

Erdogan reaffirms commitment to Gaza ceasefire agreement after Egypt summit
Narcotics police officers from the Anti-Narcotic Crimes Directorate with reflective vests in Türkiye on September 2024. (AA Photo)

Yerlikaya says 328 drug gangs dismantled, more than 88,000 dealers arrested
Turkish drone maker pledges to rebuild destroyed Ukraine factory

Turkish drone maker pledges to rebuild destroyed Ukraine factory
US to deploy 200 soldiers to Israel for Gaza task force that will include Turkish troops

US to deploy 200 soldiers to Israel for Gaza task force that will include Turkish troops
A Taliban security personnel stands guard as Afghans deported from Pakistan arrive at a registration centre at Takhta Pul in Kandahar province on October 9, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Pakistan calls for dialogue amid border clashes with Afghanistan
Turkey, Iraq say draft water-sharing framework is ready for signature

Turkey, Iraq say draft water-sharing framework is ready for signature
A pro-Palestinian activist raises a Palestinian flag while Israeli singer Yuval Raphael, representing Israel with the song New Day Will Rise , performs during the dress rehearsal for the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 at the St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel on May 16, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Austria faces dilemma as Eurovision 2026 becomes flashpoint over Israel participation
Ankara mayor slams move to investigate him over concert spending probe

Ankara mayor slams move to investigate him over concert spending probe
Man who burned Quran outside Turkey's UK embassy wins appeal

Man who burned Quran outside Turkey’s UK embassy wins appeal
Archaeologist carefully excavating a Neolithic burial at Tell Halula, Syria, 2014. (Photo via Dental Ecology)

Ancient teeth reveal how early farmers built inclusive communities in Neolithic Near East
Turkey’s Tayfun Block 4 reaches hypersonic speeds, but differs from glide or cruise hypersonic missiles

Turkey’s Tayfun Block 4 reaches hypersonic speeds, but differs from glide or cruise hypersonic missiles
The Russian presidential standard flies over the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Russia, Iraq delay Moscow Arab Summit amid Gaza ceasefire talks as Putin praises plan
Iran has taken care of millions of Afghan refugees with little international support | Iran

Iran has taken care of millions of Afghan refugees with little international support | Iran
Turkey urges Israel to free detained lawmakers after Gaza flotilla interception

Turkey urges Israel to free detained lawmakers after Gaza flotilla interception
Then French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivers a statement at the Hotel Matignon, before a round of consultations with political parties ahead of the announcement of the new government, Paris, on Oct. 3, 2025. (AFP Photo)

France expects new prime minister within 48 hours as political crisis deepens
Trump says Gaza peace deal ‘very close’ and he may travel to Middle East in days | Israel-Gaza war

Trump says Gaza peace deal ‘very close’ and he may travel to Middle East in days | Israel-Gaza war
Flotilla activists say Israeli troops spoke Turkish, urge revoking citizenship of dual nationals in IDF

Flotilla activists say Israeli troops spoke Turkish, urge revoking citizenship of dual nationals in IDF
Gaza ceasefire talks live: Hamas says hostage and prisoner lists exchanged with Israel | Israel

Gaza ceasefire talks live: Hamas says hostage and prisoner lists exchanged with Israel | Israel
Smoke rises from the area as Israel continues its attacks in Gaza City, Gaza on Oct. 4, 2025. (AA Photo)

Gaza ceasefire talks advance as Hamas demands guarantees from Trump
Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first overseas trip | Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first overseas trip | Pope Leo XIV
Former ruling party lawmaker detained after accusing AKP of patronage

Former ruling party lawmaker detained after accusing AKP of patronage
A supporter of Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro waves a Venezuelan flag during a protest outside the United Nations headquarters in Caracas on October 6, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Trump halts Venezuela diplomatic talks, orders military contingency plans: Report
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa addresses the people as he follows and receive information from election official during the Peoples Assembly election process at a polling station set up at the National Library in the capital Damascus as part of the first Peoples Assembly elections held after the fall of the Assad regime, in Damascus, Syria on October 05, 2025. (AA Photo)

Syria elects 119 parliament members in first post-Assad legislative vote
'We were treated like animals,' deported Gaza flotilla activists say

‘We were treated like animals,’ deported Gaza flotilla activists say
Newly discovered walls at Urartu site Garibin Tepe excite archaeologists in Van

Newly discovered walls at Urartu site Garibin Tepe excite archaeologists in Van
Freedom Flotilla Coalition ships expected to reach Gaza in 3-4 days, Turkey representative says

Freedom Flotilla Coalition ships expected to reach Gaza in 3-4 days, Turkey representative says
Juventus’ Turkish midfielder Kenan Yildiz celebrates after scoring his team’s second goal in the FIFA Club World Cup Group G match against Morocco’s Wydad AC at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, June 22, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Arsenal targets Juventus’ Turkish star Kenan Yildiz as scouts eye Milan clash
PKK founder says group could lay down arms quickly in Turkey peace process

Jailed PKK leader says legal steps must be implemented for peace
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) arrive for a press conference in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Sept. 29, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Israel confirms initial Gaza withdrawal as Trump announces ceasefire within reach
Turkey detains lawyer, private detective in alleged Mossad espionage probe

Turkey detains lawyer, private detective in alleged Mossad espionage probe
Turkey freezes Iran-linked assets as Halkbank awaits US Supreme Court decision

Turkey freezes Iran-linked assets as Halkbank awaits US Supreme Court decision
Hamas fighters march during a military display in Gaza, carrying flags and firearms. (AA photo )

Hamas close to decision on Trump’s Gaza proposal ahead of deadline: Report
Turkey slams Israel for Gaza flotilla arrests and opens probe

Turkey slams Israel for Gaza flotilla arrests and opens probe
Greek Cypriot soldiers march during a military parade in Nicosia on October 1, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Turkish Cyprus condemns Greek Cypriot military parade as ‘domination’ attempt
ECtHR rules Turkey violated right to a fair trial in 3 cases involving post-coup dismissals

European rights court rules against Turkey over passport cancellations of dismissed academics
A view from Global Sumud Flotilla, which is an international initiative aimed at reaching the Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, at sea on Sept. 30, 2025. (AA Photo)

Global flotilla reaches waters 90 miles from besieged Gaza
A view of snow covering a portion of Cyprus northern Girne mountain range, above the flag of the Turkish Cyprus (TRNC), Lefkosia on March 13, 2022. (AFP Photo)

Turkish Cyprus claims Greek Cypriot side pursuing ‘economic blockade policy’
A view of the tomb of Menodora, who is mentioned in various sources as having financed the construction of many buildings in the city during the Roman period and established a foundation for children, unearthed at ancient city of Sillyon located in Antalyas Serik district in Türkiye, Sept. 26, 2025. (AA Photo)

Roman-era philanthropist Menodora’s tomb discovered in Antalya’s Sillyon
Turkish officials clash over engine supply for KAAN fighter jet

Turkish officials clash over engine supply for KAAN fighter jet
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu depart at the conclusion of a joint press conference in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Sept. 29, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Trump and Netanyahu try to strong-arm Hamas into accepting fragile peace plan
Turkey argues both countries can win from drawn-out contest with Australia over Cop31 hosting rights | Cop31

Turkey argues both countries can win from drawn-out contest with Australia over Cop31 hosting rights | Cop31
Iraq resumes Kurdish oil exports to Turkey after 2-year halt

Iraq resumes Kurdish oil exports to Turkey after 2-year halt
Sebastian Szymanski (53) of Fenerbahce celebrates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Europa League match between Dinamo Zagreb and Fenerbahce at Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb, Croatia, September 24, 2025. (AA Photo)

Mourinho’s veto keeps Fenerbahce midfielder Szymanski in Istanbul, agent says
Turkish court orders 5 arrests in Ankara city hall concert spending probe

Turkish court orders 5 arrests in Ankara city hall concert spending probe
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he departs the White House in Washington, U.S. on Sept. 26, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Trump hints at ‘something special’ in Middle East ahead of Netanyahu visit
Families of victims challenge ministry refusal to investigate officials over Kartalkaya fire

Turkey’s top court clears way for trial of ministry staff over deadly ski resort fire
San Marinos Foreign and Political Affairs Minister Luca Beccari addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on Sep. 27, 2025. (AFP Photo)

San Marino joins growing list of nations recognizing Palestinian state
An Iranian flag flutters in front of the Iranian Consulate in Istanbul, Türkiye, on July 25, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Iran recalls envoys from France, Germany and UK ahead of UN ‘snapback’ sanctions return
Giant flags of Moldova and EU are seen on the Government buildings in Chisinau Sep. 26, 2025. (AFP Photo)

Serbia arrests two suspects in alleged Moldova election interference plot
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