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"Aleppo marks a turning point. The easing of Caesar sanctions, the Israel–Syria understanding, Europe’s open engagement and Turkey’s strategic guarantee have elevated al-Sharaa to the dominant position in Syria." www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/13/o...
[OPINION] How Ahmed al-Sharaa gained the upper hand in Aleppo - Turkish Minute
"Aleppo marks a turning point. The easing of Caesar sanctions, the Israel–Syria understanding, Europe’s open engagement and Turkey’s strategic guarantee have elevated al-Sharaa to the dominant position...
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January 17, 2026 at 7:20 PM
"Aleppo marks a turning point. The easing of Caesar sanctions, the Israel–Syria understanding, Europe’s open engagement and Turkey’s strategic guarantee have elevated al-Sharaa to the dominant position in Syria." www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/13/o...
A total of 105 journalists were detained in #Turkey in 2025, with 40 arrested and 57 sentenced in cases concluded during the year, according to an annual report by a press freedom watchdog based in southeastern Turkey. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/12/t...
Turkey arrests 40 journalists in 2025, 57 sentenced in ongoing cases: report - Turkish Minute
A total of 105 journalists were detained in #Turkey in 2025, with 40 arrested and 57 sentenced in cases concluded during the year, according to an annual report by a press freedom watchdog based in southeastern...
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January 17, 2026 at 7:15 PM
A total of 105 journalists were detained in #Turkey in 2025, with 40 arrested and 57 sentenced in cases concluded during the year, according to an annual report by a press freedom watchdog based in southeastern Turkey. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/12/t...
At least 70 violations targeting #Kurdish language and culture were documented in #Turkey in 2025, spanning public spaces, media, arts and prisons, according to an annual report by the Kurdish Language Rights Monitoring and Reporting Platform. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/13/o...
Over 70 violations against Kurdish language and culture recorded in Turkey in 2025: report - Turkish Minute
At least 70 violations targeting #Kurdish language and culture were documented in #Turkey in 2025, spanning public spaces, media, arts and prisons, according to an annual report by the Kurdish Language...
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January 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM
At least 70 violations targeting #Kurdish language and culture were documented in #Turkey in 2025, spanning public spaces, media, arts and prisons, according to an annual report by the Kurdish Language Rights Monitoring and Reporting Platform. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/13/o...
#Turkey has lost more land to construction than any other #European country over the past six years, according to a new report by the Heinrich Böll Foundation. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/12/t...
Turkey tops Europe in construction-related land loss - Turkish Minute
#Turkey has lost more land to construction than any other European country over the past six years, according to a new report by the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
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January 17, 2026 at 7:05 PM
#Turkey has lost more land to construction than any other #European country over the past six years, according to a new report by the Heinrich Böll Foundation. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/12/t...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning - Turkish Minute
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is no longer just a politician who has ruled Turkey since 2002. He is the architect of a system in which the state has been reshaped around a single man. With Erdoğan in power for...
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January 17, 2026 at 6:10 PM
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe - Turkish Minute
Turkish authorities have seized control of top-division football club Eyüpspor and eight companies linked to its jailed president as part of an investigation into illegal betting and suspected money...
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January 17, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat - Turkish Minute
Greece plans to further extend its territorial waters, potentially including parts of the Aegean Sea, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said Friday, despite a longstanding Turkish threat of war if...
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January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey's Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays - Turkish Minute
Turkish armored vehicle maker Otokar said Friday it will pay claims for compensation totaling 199 million Romanian lei, about €39 million, filed by Romania’s state-owned Romtehnica defense trading...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ under US plan www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza 'Board of Peace' under US plan - Turkish Minute
US President Donald Trump on Friday invited Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to join the Gaza “Board of Peace,” a body expected to oversee the administration and reconstruction of the Palestinian...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ under US plan www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning - Turkish Minute
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is no longer just a politician who has ruled Turkey since 2002. He is the architect of a system in which the state has been reshaped around a single man. With Erdoğan in power for...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:25 PM
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe - Turkish Minute
Turkish authorities have seized control of top-division football club Eyüpspor and eight companies linked to its jailed president as part of an investigation into illegal betting and suspected money...
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January 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat - Turkish Minute
Greece plans to further extend its territorial waters, potentially including parts of the Aegean Sea, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said Friday, despite a longstanding Turkish threat of war if...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey's Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays - Turkish Minute
Turkish armored vehicle maker Otokar said Friday it will pay claims for compensation totaling 199 million Romanian lei, about €39 million, filed by Romania’s state-owned Romtehnica defense trading...
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January 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ under US plan www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza 'Board of Peace' under US plan - Turkish Minute
US President Donald Trump on Friday invited Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to join the Gaza “Board of Peace,” a body expected to oversee the administration and reconstruction of the Palestinian...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ under US plan www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning - Turkish Minute
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is no longer just a politician who has ruled Turkey since 2002. He is the architect of a system in which the state has been reshaped around a single man. With Erdoğan in power for...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:15 PM
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe - Turkish Minute
Turkish authorities have seized control of top-division football club Eyüpspor and eight companies linked to its jailed president as part of an investigation into illegal betting and suspected money...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat - Turkish Minute
Greece plans to further extend its territorial waters, potentially including parts of the Aegean Sea, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said Friday, despite a longstanding Turkish threat of war if...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey's Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays - Turkish Minute
Turkish armored vehicle maker Otokar said Friday it will pay claims for compensation totaling 199 million Romanian lei, about €39 million, filed by Romania’s state-owned Romtehnica defense trading...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ under US plan www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza 'Board of Peace' under US plan - Turkish Minute
US President Donald Trump on Friday invited Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to join the Gaza “Board of Peace,” a body expected to oversee the administration and reconstruction of the Palestinian...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Turkey says Trump invited Erdoğan to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ under US plan www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
38 minors arrested over crimes allegedly committed by İstanbul youth gang www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/16/3...
38 minors arrested over crimes allegedly committed by İstanbul youth gang - Turkish Minute
Turkish courts have ordered the arrest of 38 minors as part of an investigation into an İstanbul-based youth gang accused of carrying out armed attacks, robberies and killings.
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January 17, 2026 at 2:30 PM
38 minors arrested over crimes allegedly committed by İstanbul youth gang www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/16/3...
Seating arrangement during US ambassador’s visit to Turkey’s defense ministry sparks backlash www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/16/s...
Seating arrangement during US ambassador’s visit to Turkey’s defense ministry sparks backlash - Turkish Minute
A meeting between Turkey’s defense minister and the US ambassador to Turkey has triggered a domestic political dispute after photographs released by the defense ministry prompted criticism over the...
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January 17, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Seating arrangement during US ambassador’s visit to Turkey’s defense ministry sparks backlash www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/16/s...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning - Turkish Minute
Adem Yavuz Arslan* Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is no longer just a politician who has ruled Turkey since 2002. He is the architect of a system in which the state has been reshaped around a single man. With...
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January 17, 2026 at 1:47 PM
[OPINION] Turkey after Erdoğan: A country, a family and an inevitable reckoning www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/o...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe - Turkish Minute
Turkish authorities have seized control of top-division football club Eyüpspor and eight companies linked to its jailed president as part of an investigation into illegal betting and suspected money...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Turkey seizes football club, 8 companies in illegal betting, money laundering probe www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
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January 17, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Greece plans new expansion of territorial waters despite Turkey’s war threat www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/g...
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...
www.turkishminute.com
January 17, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Turkey’s Otokar to pay €39m in damages to Romania’s Romtehnica over armored vehicle delays www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/17/t...