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Turkey Police Raid Opposition TV Channel
Turkish police raid Halk TV, a major opposition media outlet, amid political tensions.
Dw · 1m
Istanbul floods kill two in historic rainfall
Istanbul floods two as heaviest rain in 80 years hits city.
Malay Mail · 1m
The Middle East's quiet shift toward liberal values
Surveys across five countries show citizens increasingly reject religious authoritarianism, even as their rulers entrench power.
Foreign Affairs · 3m
World's Oldest Shipwreck Found Off Turkey
Archaeologists discover 4,400-4,700-year-old shipwreck near Turkey's coast.
ABC7 New York · 1m
NATO weighs drone defenses as Black Sea attacks mount
Suspected Russian drone strikes have sunk ships in NATO waters, prompting the alliance to consider repositioning counter-drone systems to the region.
Ars Technica · 1m
Leaders Older Than Populations
Global leaders often older than their citizens, with 75% living under leaders over 65.
Substack · 1m
EU and Turkey deepen trade ties to reduce Chinese reliance
EU and Turkey agree on trade reforms to cut China's influence in supply chains.
EUobserver · 1m
Turkey takes over Halk TV
Turkish authorities seize top news channel amid corruption probe.
Dw · 1m
World's oldest shipwreck found off Turkey
Archaeologists have discovered a trade vessel dated to 4,400-4,700 years ago off Kekova Island, with cargo still intact on the sea floor.
BBC News · 2m
Turkish police raid opposition TV station
Police shut down Halk TV's broadcasts and detained staff in a raid on the pro-opposition channel, the latest crackdown on critical media under President Erdoğan.
BBC News · 1m
Porsche Cayenne Electric in Cappadocia
Porsche's new electric Cayenne explores Turkey's fairy chimneys and rocky trails.
Porsche Newsroom · 1m
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan activate Mecca defense pact; Democrats predict House majority; 17 killed in Ethiopia fighting
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan activate Mecca defense pact as Ethiopia fighting claims 17 dead.
Drop Site News · 2m
Poland Blames Russia for Starlink Fire
Poland says two Turks detained in Germany over Starlink fire it blames on Russia.
The Straits Times · 1m
HMS Westminster scrapped in Turkey
Royal Navy's HMS Westminster frigate to be scrapped in Turkey after 32 years of service.
MercoPress · 1m
Turkey bans social media for children under 15
Turkey formally banned social media access for children under 15, joining other countries tightening restrictions on young users.
POLITICO · 1m
Turkey bans social media for under-15s from November
Turkey will block children under 15 from social media platforms starting 1 November, with strict controls for teens aged 15 to 17.
The Next Web · 1m
Mecca Pact Activated
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey join mutual defense pact against Houthi attacks.
Foreign Policy · 2m
Saudi-Houthi War Update
Houthi strikes on Saudi airports and oil facilities escalate regional tensions.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Climate Needs Defense Urgency, COP31 Chief Says
COP31 leader urges climate action to match defense spending urgency.
The Japan Times · 1m
İzmir Mayor Joins Erdoğan's AK Party
Turkey's center-left mayor joins ruling party, shocking opposition.
euronews · 1m
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey form defense pact against Houthis
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey activate military alliance to counter Houthi attacks in Yemen.
Dw · 1m
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Form Mutual Defense Pact
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey activate mutual defense pact to counter Houthi attacks.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Istanbul School Stabbing
A student killed, eight wounded in Istanbul school attack.
euronews · 1m
Qatar Warns World Pays for Iran War
Qatar says global economy bears cost of Iran war as talks continue.
euronews · 1m
Israel's October 7 Referendum
Israel's October 7 terror attacks trigger election debates over responsibility and regional tensions.
Nationalpost · 1m
Turkish comedian convicted of insulting Erdoğan, then freed
Deniz Göktaş was sentenced to almost 19 months for calling the president a shy dictator, but released after time served and placed under a travel ban.
BBC News · 1m
Why People Seek Noah's Ark in Turkey
A Turkish rock formation has sparked decades of debate over whether it holds Noah's Ark remains.
The Conversation · 1m
Turkey Pakistan Deploy Troops to Saudi Arabia
Turkey and Pakistan pledge rapid military deployment to Saudi Arabia under new defense pact.
euronews · 1m
Formula 2 Drops Miami, Adds Mexico City and Turkey
Formula 2 drops Miami for 2027, adds Mexico City and Turkey to calendar.
Autoweek · 1m
Lewandowski Hat-Trick, Dzeko Retires
Poland's Lewandowski scores hat-trick as Romania loses 6-0 in Nations League; Dzeko retires after 152 caps.
BBC Sport · 1m
Coal hosts clash with climate summit role
Australia and Turkey face criticism for expanding fossil fuels while leading UN climate talks in Antalya next month.
the Guardian · 2m
Turkish Arms Group Targets Japan for Defense Partnerships
Turkish defense firm Aselsan seeks Japanese collaboration on air defense and underwater drones amid regional security concerns.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Azerbaijan Turkey Uzbekistan Military Exercise
Azerbaijan Turkey Uzbekistan conduct joint military drills in Karabakh region.
euronews · 1m
Drug kingpin deported from Turkey to India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces the deportation of narco-trafficking kingpin Navpreet Singh from Turkey after agencies unmasked his fake identity.
The Hindu · 1m
Zidane's Quiet Strength
Zidane's quiet confidence: timidity became his greatest strength.
Psychologies · 1m
Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes for Every Host
23 turkey recipes for your Thanksgiving table.
Bon Appétit · 1m
Thanksgiving Guest Count Revealed
Butterball's 2026 report shows average Thanksgiving gathering has 10 people.
Taste of Home · 1m
Saudi Arabia's New Defense Pact Faces First Test
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan activate military coordination under new defense pact amid Houthi threats.
The Conversation · 1m
Turkey Turns Fertile Crescent into Oil Hub
Turkey's breadbasket becomes oil hub as wars disrupt trade routes.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Trump Demands 1% Interest Rates, Risks Economic Chaos
Trump pushes for 1 percent interest rates, risking severe inflation and market panic.
Newsweek · 1m
France beats Belgium, Italy dominates Turkey in Nations League
France and Italy secure Nations League wins as key matches conclude
the Guardian · 1m
Eleven injured in shooting outside Turkish school
A 15-year-old opened fire at a vocational school in western Turkey, injuring eleven students in the country's third school shooting this year.
BBC News · 1m
Mbappé injured after France win
Mbappé scores France winner then limps off with knee injury in Nations League.
the Guardian · 1m
Minnesota ditches physical tags for big game
Hunters can now validate harvests digitally instead of attaching physical tags to deer, elk, and other game.
Valleynewslive · 1m
Turkey's widest LGBTQ+ crackdown in years
Turkish authorities arrested over 150 people in coordinated raids on LGBTQ+ groups, using obscenity laws to target activists and journalists.
the Guardian · 1m
Saudi Arabia calls attempted Mecca attack a 'red line'
Houthis deny targeting Islam's holiest city as the kingdom seeks military support that hasn't materialized.
NPR · 1m · 7 views
Turkey detains 91 at protest against LGBTQ crackdown
Police arrested dozens protesting weekend raids on gay bars and activists' homes as Erdogan's government intensifies pressure on LGBTQ community.
Malay Mail · 1m
Turkey wants household gold back in the banks
Turkey says gold kept at home as an inflation shield is leaving billions outside the financial system.
NPR · 1m
Turkey's gold habit has a cost
Many Turks save in gold to outrun inflation, but that safety habit may be holding the country back.
NPR · 1m
53 Thanksgiving Recipes, Sorted for You
Bon Appétit's holiday shortlist, from a maple-glazed bird to a cranberry layer cake that outshines the pies.
Bon Appétit · 2m
Turkey detains 47 in raids on gay bars and activists' homes
A government campaign badged as protecting families swept through 12 provinces, and rights groups say the real target is obvious.
BBC News · 1m
