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Energy hub Türkiye on EU-China-Russia axis

Opinion

The recent meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, underscored the evolving geopolitical landscape, presenting a unique opportunity for Türkiye.

Turkic world disappoints Türkiye on Cyprus issue

Opinion

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan have recently moved to open diplomatic missions in the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus, a move deeply disappointing Türkiye

Turkic world disappoints Türkiye on Cyprus issue Image

Power balances in Libya and Türkiye's engagement

Opinion

More than a decade after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya remains split between two rival authorities

Power balances in Libya and Türkiye's engagement Image

How Ekrem Imamoglu’s diploma controversy jeopardizes his political career

Opinion

Imamoglu faces scrutiny for bending rules, leveraging wealth, connections, and media influence

How Ekrem Imamoglu’s diploma controversy jeopardizes his political career Image

What Europe owes to the Islamic world of science Image

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What Europe owes to the Islamic world of science

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Mounting economic strains: Inflation worries span continents Image

Opinion

Mounting economic strains: Inflation worries span continents

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Main opposition's mindset and its limits of tolerance Image

Opinion

Main opposition's mindset and its limits of tolerance

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What really happened to former Istanbul mayor Imamoglu? Image

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What really happened to former Istanbul mayor Imamoglu?

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Analysis: Europe’s moment to reassert itself as a global actor runs through Gaza Image

Opinion

Analysis: Europe’s moment to reassert itself as a global actor runs through Gaza

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Türkiye’s options in quest for global balance Image

Opinion

Türkiye’s options in quest for global balance

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Europe pushes back against US tariff moves Image

Opinion

Europe pushes back against US tariff moves

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Struggle for homeland: Why cost tolerance of the Palestinian resistance is so high? Image

Opinion

Struggle for homeland: Why cost tolerance of the Palestinian resistance is so high?

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Trade tensions deepen as Canada, Europe, Mexico push back Image

Opinion

Trade tensions deepen as Canada, Europe, Mexico push back

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Togg's path to growth, its financial landscape Image

Opinion

Togg's path to growth, its financial landscape

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Regional power struggles: Challenge of stability in Syria Image

Opinion

Regional power struggles: Challenge of stability in Syria

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Dilemma of Turkish Schengen visa and Middle East turning into a ball of fire Image

Opinion

Dilemma of Turkish Schengen visa and Middle East turning into a ball of fire

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White House confrontation that shook the world Image

Opinion

White House confrontation that shook the world

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PKK ringleader Ocalan’s letter a turning point or tactical move? Image

Opinion

PKK ringleader Ocalan’s letter a turning point or tactical move?

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Fleeing Austrian and Russian oppression, Polish refugees modernized the Ottoman Army Image

Opinion

Fleeing Austrian and Russian oppression, Polish refugees modernized the Ottoman Army

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Billionaire’s unofficial role in policy: Elon Musk Image

Opinion

Billionaire’s unofficial role in policy: Elon Musk

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Trump vs. Zelenskyy: The rise of a leader, the fall of a showman Image

Opinion

Trump vs. Zelenskyy: The rise of a leader, the fall of a showman

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Where the Arab League falls short, others don't regarding Palestine Image

Opinion

Where the Arab League falls short, others don't regarding Palestine

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Druze militias' strategy of patience in Sweida and Damascus Image

Opinion

Druze militias' strategy of patience in Sweida and Damascus

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Returning to indefinite detentions at Guantanamo? Image

Opinion

Returning to indefinite detentions at Guantanamo?

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Case of Israel: Global hurricane of consumer activism Image

Opinion

Case of Israel: Global hurricane of consumer activism

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Türkiye's foreign referee controversy ahead of Fenerbahce-Galatasaray derby Image

Opinion

Türkiye's foreign referee controversy ahead of Fenerbahce-Galatasaray derby

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Yemen: A forgotten war and humanitarian crisis Image

Opinion

Yemen: A forgotten war and humanitarian crisis

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Technological visionary’s challenge to US State apparatus: Musk Image

Opinion

Technological visionary’s challenge to US State apparatus: Musk

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Trump’s Gaza plan: A new low in brutality and immorality Image

Opinion

Trump’s Gaza plan: A new low in brutality and immorality

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Trump's obsession with Greenland and why it matters Image

Opinion

Trump's obsession with Greenland and why it matters

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Balancing risks and opportunities in a changing 2025 world Image

Opinion

Balancing risks and opportunities in a changing 2025 world

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The humanitarian and geopolitical challenge in Sudan Image

Opinion

The humanitarian and geopolitical challenge in Sudan

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Is right-wing terrorism in America raising alarm again? Image

Opinion

Is right-wing terrorism in America raising alarm again?

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Türkiye’s minimum wage vs Mehmet Simsek: Who will win? Image

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Türkiye’s minimum wage vs Mehmet Simsek: Who will win?

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Will Ahmad al-Shara be able to tame HTS components in Syria? Image

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Will Ahmad al-Shara be able to tame HTS components in Syria?

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Debunking myths around Türkiye’s stance in Syria Image

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Debunking myths around Türkiye’s stance in Syria

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Türkiye is a key partner for the EU, beyond migration Image

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Türkiye is a key partner for the EU, beyond migration

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Op-ed by Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar: One step closer to net-zero 2035 Image

Opinion

Op-ed by Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar: One step closer to net-zero 2035

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Between power and prestige: The Abu Dhabi and Dubai story Image

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Between power and prestige: The Abu Dhabi and Dubai story

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Analysis: Water security in Central Asia and South Caucasus Image

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Analysis: Water security in Central Asia and South Caucasus

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To what extent can Eurofighter Typhoon meet Türkiye's requirements? Image

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To what extent can Eurofighter Typhoon meet Türkiye's requirements?

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Kamala Harris set to lose: How good will Trump be for Türkiye? Image

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Kamala Harris set to lose: How good will Trump be for Türkiye?

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Turkish-American relations during 2nd Trump era: What lies ahead? Image

Opinion

Turkish-American relations during 2nd Trump era: What lies ahead?

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US elections and challenges of BRICS' rise Image

Opinion

US elections and challenges of BRICS' rise

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Analysis: Three scenarios following Georgia's controversial elections Image

Opinion

Analysis: Three scenarios following Georgia's controversial elections

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Türkiye's role in geopolitical struggle over Eastern edge of Africa Image

Opinion

Türkiye's role in geopolitical struggle over Eastern edge of Africa

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What a Harris or Trump presidency could mean for US-Türkiye relations Image

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What a Harris or Trump presidency could mean for US-Türkiye relations

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S-400s, Russia, strained ties and sanctions: What happened to Türkiye's F-35s? Image

Opinion

S-400s, Russia, strained ties and sanctions: What happened to Türkiye's F-35s?

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Explained: Why Albanian premier wants to establish theocratic state? Image

Opinion

Explained: Why Albanian premier wants to establish theocratic state?

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Here’s why Egypt is so important for Türkiye Image

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Here’s why Egypt is so important for Türkiye

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UN’s shameful fiasco: Burning Gaza, starving Sudan, haunting Srebrenica Massacre Image

Opinion

UN’s shameful fiasco: Burning Gaza, starving Sudan, haunting Srebrenica Massacre

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Explained: Türkiye's inflation dilemma goes beyond interest rate cuts Image

Opinion

Explained: Türkiye's inflation dilemma goes beyond interest rate cuts

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Ousted South Asia’s longest-ruling autocrat, what’s next Bangladesh? Image

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Ousted South Asia’s longest-ruling autocrat, what’s next Bangladesh?

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Will far right bring forth new Hitler in Europe? Image

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Will far right bring forth new Hitler in Europe?

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