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Türkiye's top diplomat heads to NATO talks in Sweden ahead of Ankara summit

Talks expected to focus on Ankara summit preparations, Ukraine and regional security challenges.

June 4th Beştepe Summit: Tiani is Coming to Ankara, Türkiye is Becoming the Sole Address in the Sahel

The General of the Sahara in Beştepe: Tiani's June 4th Visit Marks the Closing and Opening of an Era.

President Erdogan tells von der Leyen regional tensions raise importance of Türkiye-EU ties

Turkish President Erdogan discusses Türkiye-EU ties along with global and regional developments with the EU Commission chief.

Türkiye warns Greece against 'distorting history' over Pontus claims

Ankara says Athens should focus on peace and cooperation instead of "hostility from history".

Mauritanian foreign minister to holds talks with Turkish counterpart on Wednesday

Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug is scheduled to visit Türkiye on Wednesday for talks with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan.

Türkiye's Erdogan slams Israel's attack on Global Sumud Flotilla 'in strongest terms'

Israel’s attacks on aid mission will not stop international solidarity with Palestinians or the pursuit of justice, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says.

Turkish diaspora key to Türkiye's growing global influence, envoy says

Sedat Onal says Türkiye’s strong diaspora in the US has helped the country become a "global actor whose voice is heard," speaking at the 43rd Turkish Day Parade in New York.

Israel's 'provocations' must end for Middle East peace: Turkish President Erdogan

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for regional stability, end to escalating tensions involving Iran, saying lasting peace requires abandoning 'short-term calculations'.

Türkiye's President Erdogan praises Middle Corridor as 'modern-day Silk Road' on visit to Kazakhstan

'We wish to transport larger volumes of oil from Kazakhstan, one of world’s leading crude oil exporters, to global markets via our country,' the Turkish president says.

Türkiye rejects 'entirely unfounded' claims of meddling in Somali politics

Türkiye says cooperation with Somalia aims to strengthen national security institutions and improve counter-terrorism capabilities across the country.

Türkiye protected food supply chain despite global conflicts: Erdogan

Türkiye secured fertiliser stocks, took early measures against spillover effects of conflicts affecting Iran and Gulf countries, Turkish President Erdogan says.

Turkish FM warns against use of Strait of Hormuz as 'weapon' amid regional tensions

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warns that disruptions in the strategic waterway would threaten both regional stability and the global economy.

President Erdogan says geopolitical shifts highlight need for closer Türkiye-EU ties

Turkish leader hosts Belgium's Queen Mathilde in Istanbul, says updating Customs Union is 'key area necessitating swift progress' towards Türkiye’s EU membership.

Belgium sees ‘significant potential’ to deepen strategic partnership with Türkiye

Beligian foreign minister Maxime Prevot said bilateral trade exceeded $13B in 2025 as Brussels seeks to deepen cooperation with Ankara across energy, defence, technology, and innovation sectors.

Global Sumud Flotilla reaches Türkiye's Marmaris after Israeli interception

Activists aboard the Gaza-bound flotilla underwent entry and medical procedures after the vessels docked in Türkiye’s Marmaris district.

FC Galatasaray win 26th Turkish Süper Lig crown, extend supremacy

The Istanbul club clinched the league crown early after defeating Antalyaspor 4-2 and extending their lead over Fenerbahce rivals significantly.

Turkish-operated oil tanker targeted in attack near Istanbul: transport minister

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu says all 27 Turkish crew members on the tanker were safe after the Black Sea drone attack.

Türkiye won’t stay silent as Israel plunges region into bloodbath: Erdogan

Erdogan stressed that Türkiye would not differentiate between neighbouring nations or remain silent in the face of the suffering of regional peoples.

Ankara voices concern over Black Sea attack on Turkish-operated oil tanker

Türkiye said earlier it is "closely" monitoring risks in the Black Sea due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

Beyond the crises: Türkiye is redefining the global narrative

As the global order faces a structural breakdown, the STRATCOM Summit 2026 in Istanbul redefines strategic communication as a pillar for justice, trust, and a fairer international system.

President Erdogan warns post-WWII global order faces deep legitimacy crisis

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the international system shaped after World War II is losing credibility across nearly all domains, urging renewed focus on peace, stability and justice.

Pakistan to host Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt for talks on Middle East war

The meeting in Islamabad comes as Sharif speaks with Iran’s president and regional powers step up efforts to ease tensions.

Unlawful strikes against Iran pushing region to brink of wider war: Fidan

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warns that relentless escalation by Israel risks dragging the entire region into conflict, urging diplomacy and common sense to avert further destruction.

Turkish intelligence chief warns Israel-US war on Iran risks global crisis

The current Iran conflict is "rapidly moving towards becoming a global crisis," and risks becoming a "war for which eight billion people will pay the price," warns Ibrahim Kalin.