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Police detain opposition mayor in Turkish Ankara district in dawn raid over corruption claims
The opposition has rejected a wave of accusations since 2024 and says the investigations are politically motivated. The government says the judiciary is independent.
Turkey's main opposition leader Ozel announces intentions to resign, form new party
Turkey’s new role: How Erdogan is supporting Hamas, challenging Israel - opinion
Beyond the battlefield: Securing strategic victory through regional integration - opinion
Greece says US selling F-35s to Erdogan is concerning, demands security guarantees from Ankara
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said Greece "would not welcome" Turkey receiving either F-35 fighter jets or engines for its next-generation Turkish "Kaan" combat aircraft.
Trump's message about Turkey goes beyond F-35s, shows new balance in Mediterranean - analysis
The debate over the F-35 goes beyond the aircraft themselves. It concerns how the United States balances its relations with its two important allies in the eastern Mediterranean.
US expected to send six F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, lift bans, following NATO summit - report
The deal would depend on US President Donald Trump reversing the ban on Ankara's purchase of the latest-generation American fighter jets, the report noted.
NATO leaders unveil $50 billion in defense deals as Trump renews push to control Greenland
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday that Europeans had made "staggering" increases in defense spending.
German FM backs Israel after Turkish counterpart’s ‘genocide incitement’ remarks
Wadephul is scheduled to visit Israel on Tuesday and meet with Sa’ar, before continuing to a NATO meeting.
Turkey's Erdogan is waging war on the West and Israel - NATO must not ignore it - opinion
It is time to confront Erdogan about his much-too-close alignment with Russia, China, and Iran; his military occupation of northern Cyprus and northern Syria; and the war he wages against Israel.
Israel officially recognizes Armenian Genocide after decades of diplomatic friction - analysis
Israel’s recognition of the genocide has been decades in the making. It's been a strange aspect of Israel’s history that, for many years, the Armenian genocide was downplayed in official circles.
Six years after fueling conflict, Turkey repositions itself as a peace broker in Libya - analysis
Turkish Intelligence Chief Ibrahim Kalin's meeting with Deputy Commander Saddam Haftar of the Libyan National Army marks a major about-face from previous antagonisms.
Turkey unveils new Yildirimhan intercontinental ballistic missile with 6,000km range
With a range of 6,000km, the missile can strike targets in Europe, Africa, Middle East and much of Asia
Turkey opposes foreign intervention in Iran, Erdogan tells Iran's Pezeshkian
In a statement, the Turkish presidency said the leader had discussed the latest developments in Iran, after the worst domestic unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
