The death of Aydan Erol at the age of 86 has brought renewed attention to…
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Almost a year after his imprisonment, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has issued a call to…
A single photo was enough to spark debate in Turkey. Bilal Erdoğan, son of Recep…
The statements of ruling party Member of Parliament Hasan Ufuk Çakır, who accused pensioners of…
Athens and Ankara will officially announce the date for the 6th High-Level Cooperation Council (HLC)…
Greece and Turkey are in final preparations to announce the date of the 6th High-Level…
The Turkish opposition has been increasingly bringing the “Blue Homeland” doctrine back into the spotlight.…
Secret airlifts, the Turkish refinery in Çorum, and the geopolitical background of a precious metal…
“It will be difficult for us to get the F-35 without conditions for the Aegean,”…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan claimed on Monday that “enemies” of Turkey are plotting. “Our…
Turkey is racing to lock in a maritime deal with Syria’s new HTS-led government to counter growing isolation in the Eastern Mediterranean—but Damascus’s need for US backing may spoil Ankara’s plans.
The Israeli Air Force has successfully thwarted Turkish attempts to establish a permanent combat aircraft presence in post-Assad Syria, viewing it as a clear red line. Through intensified patrols north of Cyprus—Turkey’s strategic “backyard”—and counter-missions by Turkey south of the island, both nations engage in aerial signaling to assert dominance without direct escalation.
In his pre-recorded New Year’s address for 2026, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated the “Blue Homeland” doctrine, warning: “We are closely monitoring increasing provocations in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Ankara – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched a scathing verbal attack on Israeli Prime…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a summit in East Jerusalem on Monday with Greek…
Discussing the defense reinforcement of the Greek islands with Israeli weaponry, the Turkish media continues…
Turkey is exploring options to return its Russian S-400 air defense systems to Moscow, a move aimed at resolving a long-standing dispute with the US and potentially regaining access to the F-35 fighter jet program, from which it was removed in 2019.
Turkey’s “Blue Homeland” ambitions are hitting a wall as Greece unveils a missile-heavy “Achilles Shield” deterrence doctrine, Cyprus locks in EU-backed energy projects that bypass Ankara, and Brussels shuts Turkey out of the €150 billion SAFE defense fund amid Greek and Cypriot veto threats.
Trump administration reportedly considering exiling Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro to Turkey, leveraging his close ties with Erdoğan.
Judging by the reactions in Turkish media, there is nervousness in the country as the…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey respects the sovereignty of neighboring countries and has no territorial or resource ambitions, highlighting the military’s role as a stabilizing force in the region.
Turkey condemned the European Commission’s 2025 report as biased after Brussels accused Ankara of democratic backsliding, rights violations, and tensions with Greece and Cyprus.
The debate over the fate of Turkish-occupied Northern Cyprus is returning to Turkish media and…
For the US to lift CAATSA sanctions, Trump reportedly demanded that it resolve the S-400…
The defeat of Ersin Tatar and the victory of Tufan Erhürman in the illegal elections…
The defense sector of India is back in the spotlight, especially after the escalation of…
US President Donald Trump has asked Turkey to “persuade” the terrorist organization Hamas to accept…
A Greek-owned tanker known for its frequent crude oil deliveries to Israel is preparing to…
Turkey’s bid to rejoin the F-35 program, discussed during President Erdogan’s White House meeting with President Trump, raises concerns in Athens. US sanctions over Turkey’s S-400 purchase complicate the process, while Greece’s upcoming F-35 acquisition ensures its air superiority.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared Turkey’s determination to secure its share of Mediterranean resources while promoting regional cooperation, following a productive meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking to journalists en route from the U.S., Erdoğan emphasized a “win-win” approach with neighbors like Greece and Egypt, while reaffirming Turkey’s commitment to a two-state solution for Cyprus. He hailed progress in Turkish-American relations and Turkey’s growing influence in fostering peace, citing its mediation in Libya and joint naval exercises with Egypt.
