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image of skyscrapers in the Levent district, Istanbul, lit up at dusk

Turkish economy grew at 3.6% in 2025

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picture of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, standing next to an Iranian flag, killed in US-Israeli bombing raids

Israel and US step up bombing of Iran after Khamenei’s death

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a plume of smoke rising from a US base facility in Bahrain attacked by Iran

Turkey warns of risk of global conflict as Iran war escalates

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several images showing US and Israeli bombings and air strikes on various Iranian cities

Turkey suspends flights to Iran, warns of ”critical situation” after US and Israeli strikes

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image of the Pakistani bombing of Kabul next to an image of the flags of Afghanistan and Pakistan and a map of the common border between the two countries

Turkey tries to stop war after Pakistan bombing of Kabul

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close-up image of the famous Turkish singer Edis, against a background of Turkish policemen taking away several people in custody

Turkish singer Edis arrested at Istanbul airport in anti-drugs operation

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Representatives of the pro-Kurdish DEM party read a message from Öcalan on stage during an event in Ankara.

Ocalan announces end to PKK violence in Turkey in new message

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image of the dead Turkish pilot standing next to a image of a Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet; in the background the image of the explosion when the plane crashed

Turkey reveals the mission of the F-16 fighter that crashed, killing pilot

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A person tries to shovel out an excavator buried in a snow avalanche during heavy snowfall in Turkey.

Weather alert in Turkey: snowfall forces school closures

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a hand painted with the flag of Turkey and a hand painted with the flag of Azerbaijan shake hands

Turkey seeks to double bilateral trade with Azerbaijan to $15 billion

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Turkish soldiers patrol along the border fence separating Turkey and Iran.

Turkey denies plan to invade Iranian territory if US attacks Iran

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footage of the F-16 fighter jet crash in Turkey: the highway where it went down, the plane flying and the moment of the explosion recorded by a driver

Pilot killed in F-16 fighter crash in Turkey

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Turkish actor Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ next to an image of Turkish businessman Halit Yukay, with images in the background showing the search operation to locate him after his disappearance.

Turkish actor Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ testifies before judge over businessman’s death

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a married couple with a young, blonde woman in the foreground taking off her wedding ring, and in the background the husband looking at her

More divorces and fewer marriages in Turkey

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US Ambassador Mike Huckabee next to the Israeli and US flags

Harsh response in Turkey to Huckabee’s remarks advocating ”Greater Israel”

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AKP seeks Erdogan to repeat as Turkey’s presidential candidate in 2028

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several vehicles damaged after a multiple collision in Turkey

Multiple collision caused by snow and fog leaves 20 injured

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Galatasaray players standing by the goal and looking resigned after suffering a defeat in the Turkish league.

Konyaspor pull off a surprise to topple Galatasaray in the Süper Lig

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several buns made with flour and cocoa and decorated, one of them split and showing its chocolate filling inside

Chocolate-filled cocoa buns

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Bengü

Music Video: Sebebi sensin (Bengü)

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image showing the cover of several Turkish TV series: Çıplak, İçerde, İlk ve Son, Bir Küçük Gün Işığı, Cesur ve Güzel and Yalı Çapkını

Turkey to give $100,000 per episode to Turkish series broadcast abroad

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illegal betting in Turkish football

More than 30 executives arrested in Turkish football betting scandal

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A group of people of Turkish origin display Turkish T-shirts and flags as well as a German flag.

Turkish is the most widely spoken language in Germany after German

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Image of British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman, in the background inside an Iranian prison next to an Iranian flag.

Iran sentences British couple accused of espionage to 10 years in prison

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The Grand Hagia Sophia Mosque in Istanbul during the holy month of Ramadan is illuminated at night with a huge waning moon in the background.

Ramadan 2026: how the holiest month of Islam is experienced in Turkey

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a ruined tower, part of Istanbul's historic city walls

Experts warn of risk of collapse of Istanbul’s historic city walls

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Gaming industry: a young man plays a video game in front of a PC monitor.

Turkish video game industry now worth over $1 billion

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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, with images of atomic missiles launched alongside an Iranian flag and a nuclear explosion in the background.

”Either we eliminate nuclear weapons, or they will eliminate us,” Iran warns

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Former Karabakh separatist leader Ruber Vardanyan is shown handcuffed with his hands behind his back next to two Azerbaijani soldiers; an old picture of him when he was in power is displayed in one corner.

Azerbaijan sentences former Karabakh separatist leader to 20 years in prison

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Several faces of famous people arrested in an operation in Turkey

Several celebrities arrested in Turkey in a drug and prostitution investigation

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