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'If Iran's nuclear program isn't removed, everything we did is one big failure': Israel
17+ hour, 24+ min ago (388+ words) Senior Israeli military officials told Israeli media outlet Channel 12 that if Iran's 400-kilogram stockpile of 60% enriched uranium is not removed and enrichment is not halted, "everything we did in Iran is one big failure." The military official added that despite…...
Turkish villagers" canal creates unexpected bird paradise
23+ hour, 18+ min ago (349+ words) What started as a simple effort to improve grazing conditions soon became something much greater. In a rural pasture in Kayseri, villagers who had struggled for years with low rainfall decided to take matters into their own hands." Using their…...
Madness in margins: Data charts slow, elegant collapse of American psyche
21+ hour, 21+ min ago (697+ words) The cracks were always there. You just had to press an ear to the plaster and wait for the house to confess. But America 2026 no longer bothers to whisper. The country groans. It lists. It breathes in that damp, funereal…...
Post-Netanyahu Israel may seek to repair Middle East ties: Analyst
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1195+ words) As elections approach in Israel, T'rkiye Today spoke with Yaacov Falkov, a lecturer at Tel Aviv University and former senior strategic analyst in the Israeli Prime Minister's Office. The discussion explored the current government's prospects for staying in power and…...
Is the European project falling apart amid war in Ukraine?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (840+ words) The war in Ukraine has reshaped many international dynamics. One of its most significant consequences has been the destabilization of a major alliance once regarded as a model to emulate: the European project. Contrary to expectations, the moment of war'and…...
Pierre Loti'French novelist who loved Istanbul
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (643+ words) I walked beside my grandmother, my arm linked through hers, as we navigated the uneven, crumbling pavements and broken kerbs of the Fatih district in the old city of Stamboul, where the past did not announce itself but lingered quietly…...
T'rkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Pakistan edge toward a new Middle East alignment
3+ day, 44+ min ago (1045+ words) Heraclitus once said, "Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony." Five years ago, the idea that T'rkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt would hold a joint summit, let alone prompt serious discussions about a defensive alliance, would…...
Russia's transition from outcast to to global backup plan amid Hormuz crisis
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (1318+ words) The Strait of Hormuz crisis hasn't restored Russia's pre-2022 energy leverage; instead, it has achieved something more focused yet strategically significant: it has positioned Moscow as an indispensable alternative when traditional maritime chokepoints fail. That distinction matters. Russia is not…...
No drastic shift expected in Israel's security policies in post-Netanyahu era, says analyst
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (1205+ words) Ahead of the elections scheduled to take place in Israel in October 2026, the country's domestic politics, regional strategy and the future of its relations with T'rkiye have once again become the center of intense debate. The potential outcomes of the…...
Why T'rkiye's Bayburt'Of road was once called world's most dangerous
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (454+ words) A remote mountain road linking the northeastern provinces of Bayburt and Of continues to attract attention after being listed among the world's most dangerous roads by Dangerous Roads in 2015, with travelers describing both its risks and striking scenery. The route,…...