‘Won’t support Sweden’s NATO membership’, says Turkish President Erdogan

The chance of Turkey’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership appears thin after the protests following the…

Video: UFO-shaped cloud stuns eyewitnesses in Turkey | CNN

A UFO-shaped phenomenon called a lens cloud caught the attention of onlookers in Turkey. Source link

A major oil exporter is hosting a UN climate summit. Opinions are divided | CNN

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Who was the eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Barkat Ali Khan, who died in Turkey?

The eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Barkat Ali Khan, also known as Prince Mukarram Jah Bahadur…

Türkiye opens investigation into Erdogan effigy burning incident in Sweden

Further straining the ties between Türkiye and Sweden, the former on Friday opened up an inquiry…

Iraqis celebrate their comeback with soccer tournament after decades of isolation | CNN

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US State Dept agrees to officially change ‘Turkey’ spelling to desired ‘Turkiye’

Agreeing to the Turkish government’s request, the US State Department on Thursday has agreed to stop…

Opinion: With Russia’s fading power in Ukraine, a second catastrophe looms | CNN

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Turkey’s Erdogan presses Putin to declare ‘unilateral’ ceasefire in Ukraine

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appealed to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to announce a “unilateral”…

Four things to watch out for in the Middle East in 2023 | CNN

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