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Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed his hopes for a two-state solution in Northern Cyprus during his visit to the region.

In a revealing podcast interview, Assad's right-hand man, Kamel Saqr, discloses the chaotic final moments of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

Israel's unease over Turkey becoming a regional power with advanced drones has been highlighted in the Israeli media.

US President Donald Trump made remarks regarding Turkey's importance and expressed respect for President Erdogan, as well as calling for Canada to become the 51st state of the US.

An Israeli committee established on the instruction of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggests that Tel Aviv should be prepared for a possible conflict with Turkey.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Northern Cyprus to discuss recent developments and bilateral issues, including a potential informal meeting involving the leaders of both sides.

The relative peace in the Middle East is on thin ice as tensions rise between Israel and Iran. Read more about the potential upcoming events in 2025.

Israeli sources claim that Israel is ready to strike Iran's nuclear facilities with no objection from elected president Trump. Palestinian Red Crescent reported civilian casualties in Israeli attacks.

Syrian military operations commander Ahmed al-Dalati stated that any proposal related to federalism or decentralization is a red line for Syria's unity and stability.

The trial of 43 defendants, including the attackers, who are on trial for the attack at Santa Maria Church in Sarıyer where one person lost his life, has been postponed until tomorrow for the continuation of suspect defenses.

Turkey showcases its military strength for ten days with a massive exercise involving naval, land, and air forces in three seas. Greek media view it as a provocation, raising tensions between the two countries.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Jordanian counterpart Eymen es-Safedi to discuss the situation in Syria and emphasized the importance of forming an inclusive government.

Turkey is stepping in to mediate the conflict in Sudan which has led to the world's worst humanitarian crisis, receiving positive response from Sudanese officials.

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a meeting with Jordanian Foreign Minister Safadi in a 3+3 format at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Hamas is accused of approving a list of 34 hostages demanded by Israel as negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip continue. Meanwhile, tensions between Israel and Lebanon remain high following multiple alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement.

Hamas is claimed to have approved the list of 34 Israeli hostages demanded by Israel in the context of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, as negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.

As the world eagerly anticipates the start of Donald Trump's second term on January 20th, his return is expected to reshape relations in the Middle East, particularly in the context of Iran.

Stockholm University has been found guilty of discrimination against a Turkish student named Fatma Zehra S. by rejecting her internship application on the grounds of Turkey's blocking of Sweden's NATO entry.

Hope for a breakthrough: Israel and Hamas nearing agreement on releasing hostages. Latest updates on the ongoing negotiations between the two parties.

Germany is considering sending back Syrian refugees who do not have a job and do not speak German, according to German Ministers Nancy Faeser and Annalena Baerbock.

A mass grave containing remains believed to belong to civilians killed by the toppled Bashar Assad regime has been discovered in the village of Nakkarin in Aleppo province, Syria.

Recent news from the Middle East including statements from Blinken on a 9-hour underground meeting and airstrikes in Yemen.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared insights on a lengthy meeting held underground with Israeli government officials in Tel Aviv.

Syria's new government continues its diplomatic efforts with visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, and Jordan as part of promoting stability, security, economic recovery, and strong partnerships.

The Biden administration is set to provide a $8 billion arms package to Israel, including aircraft, helicopters, and UAV bombs, amid ongoing conflicts in the region.

The Turkish weapon export in 2024 grew by 29% reaching 7154 billion dollars, exceeding the target of 6.5 billion dollars, with global interest in Turkish defense industry.

Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan recently had a phone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Andriy Sibiha to discuss the situation in Ukraine and Syria.

Recent developments in the Middle East indicate a potential peace process between Israel and Hamas, with negotiations aiming for a ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza.

Israeli military continues its attacks in Gaza Strip, causing casualties and targeting hospitals and refugee camps.

Turkey's upcoming military exercise named 'Blue Homeland 2025' has raised concerns in Greece even before it started.