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Netanyahu in the foreground with a serious expression; in the background, footage of the Sumud flotilla and the Israeli boarding operation, alongside footage of the bombings in Gaza and the civilian casualties

Turkey issues an international arrest warrant for Netanyahu

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a Venezuelan flag next to a building that collapsed in the earthquakes, filled with rescue workers

Turkey sends 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Venezuela following the earthquakes

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Yalın

Music Video: Akşamüstü (Yalın)

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Turkish actor Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ alongside world champion Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, getting ready to get on a motorbike at a race circuit.

Turkish actor Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ rides with world champions at a motorbike circuit

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hot-air balloons taking off at a spectacular sunrise in Cappadocia

Cappadocia is the world’s best destination for watching the sunset

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an image showing Erdoğan and Putin shaking hands, alongside the flags of Turkey and Russia; in the background are an S-400 system, an F-35 fighter jet and a US flag

Turkey negotiates with Russia over S-400 sale to third country to unblock F-35s

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a protest mainly involving Turkish women carrying placards against gender-based violence and femicides

Over 200 women killed in gender-based violence in Turkey so far in 2026

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several photos of the Turkish actress Ece İrtem

Ece İrtem: cause of young Turkish actress’s death revealed

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images depicting Netanyahu and Erdoğan looking at each other warily; in the background, an F-35 fighter jet and the US flag can be seen

Netanyahu opposes the US supplying F-35 fighter jets to Turkey

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aerial view of the harbour and castle in Bodrum, Turkey

How much does a one-week holiday in Bodrum, Turkey, cost?

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Erdoğan alongside Trump during a ceremony in front of Turkish soldiers; the US presidential aircraft, Air Force One, can be seen in the background

Erdogan welcomes Trump to Ankara ahead of the NATO summit in Turkey

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a picture of a bottle collection machine in Turkey, alongside a mobile phone with the DOA app and a plastic bottle

7 million containers recycled in just 5 days under Turkey’s new recycling system

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a dashcam on the dashboard of a car driving through traffic

Traffic fines and accidents drive surge in dash cam sales in Turkey

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the flags of Greece and Turkey on a map of the Aegean Sea

NATO Summit: Mitsotakis rules out a war between Greece and Turkey for now

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several scenes of flooded streets and vehicles submerged in water in Istanbul

Severe storms cause major flooding and wreak havoc in Istanbul

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İrem Derici

Music Video: Durum çok acil (İrem Derici)

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several stone pillars and stone circles at the Göbeklitepe sanctuary, viewed by tourists

Göbekli Tepe, the UNESCO world heritage site that changed the course of history

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a woman with a shopping trolley full of food in a supermarket

Inflation in Turkey eased slightly in June

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a restaurant next to a beach, completely ablaze; in one corner, an image of a burning forest

Major fire on a beach off Istanbul causes panic, spreads to forest

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pictures of Istanbul’s famous ‘chubby cat’

‘Fat Cat’: the Istanbul cat that has become a viral sensation

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a picture of a young man wearing a T-shirt and with his head covered by a scarf, alongside another in which he is wearing a helmet, a mask and goggles, and others of him lying on the ground in handcuffs

Turkey: perpetrator of neo-Nazi attack that left 5 injured commits suicide in prison

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Özel and Kılıçdaroğlu in the foreground, with the symbol and initials of the Turkish CHP party behind them

Crisis within the Turkish opposition deepens with further expulsions from the CHP party

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a Turkish F-16 fighter jet flying through the clouds

Turkey scrambles F-16 fighter jets after hijacking alert on Tel Aviv-bound flight

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a picture of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan wearing a suit and hat

Pashinyan criticises Israel’s ”weaponization” of the Armenian genocide

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a huge column of smoke rising from a burning building in a bazaar

Fire destroys part of a historic bazaar in Bursa, Turkey

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a person in the waters of the Bosphorus next to the Maiden’s Tower in Istanbul, with the city skyline in the background, in an image with ochre tones

Heatwave sweeping across Europe reaches Turkey

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two flagpoles flying the flags of Turkey and Israel

Turkey accuses Israel of recognizing the Armenian genocide to cover up crimes in Gaza

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Turkish rescue teams standing next to the military aircraft in which they landed in Caracas, carrying the flags of Turkey and Venezuela

Earthquake in Venezuela: Turkish rescue teams begin search for survivors

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Bengü

Music Video: Ya sen gidip de (Bengü & Ümit Sayın)

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family of tourists poisoned in Istanbul

18 years in prison over family deaths at an Istanbul hotel

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