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News Turkey: Turkey seizes opposition Halk TV as crackdown widens: What to know

Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026
Turkey seizes opposition Halk TV as crackdown widens: What to know
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/turkey-seizes-opposition-halk-tv-crackdown-widens-what-know

Along with Istanbul police, a government-appointed trustee raided the broadcaster’s Istanbul headquarters in the early morning, with the latter taking control of the channel. Halk TV's live broadcast ...

News Turkey: Explainer | What’s behind the Turkey–Azerbaijan spat?

Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026
Explainer | What’s behind the Turkey–Azerbaijan spat?
News source: https://oc-media.org/explainer-whats-behind-the-turkey-azerbaijan-spat/

A variety of tenuously connected issues have exposed a deeper divide over the unequal power dynamics between Ankara and Baku.

News Turkey: Turkey signs deal with the United Kingdom for 12 ex-RAF C-130Js

Published on: Thursday 01 October 2026
Turkey signs deal with the United Kingdom for 12 ex-RAF C-130Js
News source: https://www.aviacionline.com/english/defence/turkey-signs-deal-with-the-united-kingdom-for-12-ex-raf-c-130js_a6abe645906fa52caf4516af8

The 12 Super Hercules will be progressively inducted after completing maintenance and modernization work in the United Kingdom.

News Turkey: Turkey's economic confidence rises to 39-month high

Published on: Tuesday 29 September 2026
Turkey's economic confidence rises to 39-month high
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/turkeys-economic-confidence-rises-39-140349269.html

Turkey's economic confidence rose further in September to its highest level in more than three years, survey results from the Turkish Statistical Institute in Ankara, the country's statistics agency, showed on Tuesday. The economic sentiment index rose to 101.

News Turkey: Turkey vs Italy – Prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups 28-09

Published on: Monday 28 September 2026
Turkey vs Italy – Prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups 28-09
News source: https://onefootball.com/en/betting/predictions/turkey-vs-italy-28-09-2026

Read the analysis and prediction from OneFootball’s experts for Turkey vs. Italy this 28/09 and get all the match details.

News Turkey: As the U.S. signals a smaller Middle East footprint, Turkey is ready to step in

Published on: Monday 28 September 2026
As the U.S. signals a smaller Middle East footprint, Turkey is ready to step in
News source: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/29/nx-s1-5983685/turkey-influence

Turkey's bid for regional influence comes at a time when the Middle East has been hit by profound shocks that started with the Hamas-led 2023 attack on Israel, and continues with the stalemated, seven-month-old war on Iran.

News Turkey: An Eastern Mediterranean Without Turkey?

Published on: Saturday 26 September 2026
An Eastern Mediterranean Without Turkey?
News source: https://intpolicydigest.org/an-eastern-mediterranean-without-turkey/

Eastern Mediterranean partnerships may pressure Ankara, but a durable regional order will have to contend with Turkey’s geography, power, and ties to Libya.

News Turkey: Exclusive: Turkey’s Erdogan Says Russia-Ukraine War Risks Spreading to NATO

Published on: Thursday 24 September 2026
Exclusive: Turkey’s Erdogan Says Russia-Ukraine War Risks Spreading to NATO
News source: https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-turkeys-erdogan-says-russia-ukraine-war-risks-spreading-to-nato-12470547

Growing tensions surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war risk bringing the conflict within NATO's borders, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned.

News Turkey: How Turkey’s Government Gamed Twitter

Published on: Monday 15 May 2023
How Turkey’s Government Gamed Twitter
News source: https://www.newsweek.com/twitter-turkey-content-removal-pro-government-accounts-1800328

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News Turkey: Greece on alert as Turkey prepares major naval exercise in Aegean

Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026
Greece on alert as Turkey prepares major naval exercise in Aegean
News source: https://neoskosmos.com/en/2026/09/18/news/greece-on-alert-as-turkey-prepares-major-naval-exercise-in-aegean/

Turkey to deploy naval forces across the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean from 20 to 24 September, as Greek armed forces remain on heightened alert ...

News Turkey: Turkey warns Greece over arming of Aegean islands

Published on: Thursday 24 September 2026
Turkey warns Greece over arming of Aegean islands
News source: https://www.turkishminute.com/2026/09/24/turkey-warns-greece-over-arming-of-aegean-islands/

Turkey’s defense ministry warned Greece on Thursday that arming Aegean islands could harm regional peace, a week after it challenged the Greek prime minister’s visit to an island near Turkey. “We ...

News Turkey: Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern Iraq

Published on: Wednesday 23 September 2026
Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern Iraq
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/turkey-and-iraq-agree-turkey-will-turn-over-military-camp-northern-iraq

CAIRO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Turkey and Iraq agreed on Wednesday for Turkish forces to hand over a military camp in northern Iraq to the Iraqi government gradually, they said after talks in New York, adding they also agreed to end the presence of "outlawed armed elements" in northern Iraq.After Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the sides said in a joint statement they had agreed to deepen security cooperation.

News Turkey: Turkey’s Justice Minister Says Erdogan Will Be Reelected in 2028, Despite Constitutional Term Limits

Published on: Friday 18 September 2026
Turkey’s Justice Minister Says Erdogan Will Be Reelected in 2028, Despite Constitutional Term Limits
News source: https://www.algemeiner.com/2026/09/18/turkeys-justice-minister-says-erdogan-reelected-2028-despite-constitutional-term-limits/

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends a press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, ...

News Turkey: The ultimate Turkey travel guide: How to plan the ideal itinerary

Published on: Monday 21 September 2026
The ultimate Turkey travel guide: How to plan the ideal itinerary
News source: https://www.womanandhomemagazine.co.za/travel-2/the-ultimate-turkey-travel-guide-how-to-plan-the-ideal-itinerary/

Offering ancient architecture and surreal landscapes, transcontinental Turkey requires advanced planning to tick off the best in bucket list experiences, says Vanessa Rogers.

News Turkey: Turkey, US resume F-16 talks ahead of expected Trump-Erdogan meeting

Published on: Monday 21 September 2026
Turkey, US resume F-16 talks ahead of expected Trump-Erdogan meeting
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/turkey-us-resume-f-16-talks-ahead-expected-trump-erdogan-meeting

AL-MONITOR is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the highest levels, as well as by media, thought and business leaders and academia.

News Turkey: Turkey, US sign $2M grant deal for small nuclear reactors: What to know

Published on: Tuesday 22 September 2026
Turkey, US sign $2M grant deal for small nuclear reactors: What to know
News source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/turkey-us-sign-2m-grant-deal-small-nuclear-reactors-what-know

What happened: The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) and Turkey’s state-owned nuclear developer, TUNAS, signed a grant agreement in New York, with Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar and USTDA Deputy Director Thomas Hardy overseeing the ceremony.

News Turkey: Danon at UN: Turkey ‘following Iranian playbook’ in Syria

Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026
Danon at UN: Turkey ‘following Iranian playbook’ in Syria
News source: https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/433330

Israeli Ambassador to UN warns Security Council against Turkey’s expanding military presence in Syria, says Israel will not allow Syrian territory to become a base for threats against it.

News Turkey: Turkey Bets $108 Billion on Wind and Solar While Expanding Oil and Gas

Published on: Thursday 17 September 2026
Turkey Bets $108 Billion on Wind and Solar While Expanding Oil and Gas
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/turkey-bets-108-billion-wind-220000520.html

Turkey plans to invest $108 billion in renewable energy infrastructure, targeting 120 GW of installed wind and solar capacity by 2035.