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Türkiye Revival hopes grow for long-closed Halki seminary off Istanbul

Revival hopes grow for long-closed Halki seminary off Istanbul
Türkiye Ankara ready for NATO summit amid large-scale buildup

Ankara ready for NATO summit amid large-scale buildup
Erdoğan labels Israel ‘war-addict,’ urges restraint in region

Erdoğan labels Israel ‘war-addict,’ urges restraint in region

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on July 4 that Israel’s “war-addicted” government must not be allowed to plunge the region into bloodshed again.
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Trump set to pay his first visit to Türkiye on July 7
TÜRKIYE Türkiye, Pakistan reaffirm $5 billion trade goal

Türkiye, Pakistan reaffirm $5 billion trade goal

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed their target of raising bilateral trade to $5 billion, while pledging to deepen cooperation in defense, energy, transport, critical minerals and information technologies.
TÜRKIYE Centuries-old Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling tournament kicks off in Edirne

Centuries-old Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling tournament kicks off in Edirne

The 665th edition of the Historic Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling tournament, one of the world’s oldest continuously held sporting events, has officially begun in the northwestern province of Edirne.
TÜRKIYE Dashcam use surges as traffic disputes, tougher penalties drive demand

Dashcam use surges as traffic disputes, tougher penalties drive demand

The growing number of traffic accidents, road disputes and stricter legal penalties has fueled demand for dashboard cameras in Türkiye, with more drivers installing recording systems to document incidents and protect themselves in legal and insurance claims.
Stand-up paddleboarding surges in popularity at Sapanca Lake TÜRKIYE

Stand-up paddleboarding surges in popularity at Sapanca Lake
Türkiye proposes university amnesty, tighter higher education rules TÜRKIYE

Türkiye proposes university amnesty, tighter higher education rules
Venezuela honors Turkish rescuers after quake mission TÜRKIYE

Venezuela honors Turkish rescuers after quake mission
Pakistan premier visits Türkiye to boost ties TÜRKIYE

Pakistan premier visits Türkiye to boost ties
Türkiye sets July 2027 deadline for asset repatriation TÜRKIYE

Türkiye sets July 2027 deadline for asset repatriation
Rain to bring brief relief from heat in Istanbul TÜRKIYE

Rain to bring brief relief from heat in Istanbul
Ankara tightens security ahead of NATO summit TÜRKIYE

Ankara tightens security ahead of NATO summit

Türkiye has stepped up security and transport measures in Ankara ahead of next week’s NATO leaders’ summit, with tens of thousands of personnel to be deployed across the capital.
Erdoğan says anti-terror bid to boost farming, livestock sector TÜRKIYE

Erdoğan says anti-terror bid to boost farming, livestock sector

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on July 3 the successful completion of his government’s anti-terrorism initiative would deliver its greatest benefits to agriculture and livestock.
Comedian Göktaş jailed pending trial over his viral stand-up TÜRKIYE

Comedian Göktaş jailed pending trial over his viral stand-up

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was jailed pending trial on July 3 on charges of denigrating religious values and insulting the president, following an investigation into his stand-up performance that has attracted millions of views online.
Intel chief meets Iraqi, Kurdish officials on security ties TÜRKIYE

Intel chief meets Iraqi, Kurdish officials on security ties

Türkiye’s intelligence chief met with top Iraqi and Kurdish officials this week to discuss expanding security cooperation and Ankara’s ongoing counterterrorism efforts, as both sides pledged closer coordination against cross-border threats.
New balloon tourism route tested over Mount Ağrı TÜRKIYE

New balloon tourism route tested over Mount Ağrı

Framed by a breathtaking backdrop, the eastern city of Ağrı successfully launched its inaugural hot air balloon test flight, debuting a new tourism initiative to showcase the province’s majestic mountain and palace vistas.
Antalya gears up for COP31 with $2 bln revenue target TÜRKIYE

Antalya gears up for COP31 with $2 bln revenue target

As Türkiye’s tourism capital Antalya accelerates preparations to host this year’s U.N. climate summit, a senior official said on July 2 that authorities expect the 11-day event to generate around $2 billion in economic activity, with nearly 120 world leaders expected to attend.
Turkish national rescues 38 from rubble in quake-stricken Venezuela TÜRKIYE

Turkish national rescues 38 from rubble in quake-stricken Venezuela

A Turkish businessman living in Venezuela has said he rescued 38 people from collapsed buildings after first ensuring the safety of his own family during the powerful twin earthquakes that struck the country.
Hagia Sophia restoration turns to Edirne’s distinctive limestone TÜRKIYE

Hagia Sophia restoration turns to Edirne’s distinctive limestone

Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia is welcoming a piece of northwestern Türkiye into its ancient walls as ongoing restoration efforts introduce a distinctive limestone from Edirne to the monument for the first time in its history.