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Türkiye ranks eighth in arms exports

Türkiye rose to 8th place worldwide with arms exports of 4.23 billion dollars, according to CAMTO's 2025 data. This was Türkiye's highest ranking on this list.

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Foreign Affairs

Prosecutors seek approval of Tutar Yapi Sitesi sentences

The Office of the Chief Public Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation (Yargıtay) requested confirmation of the 15-year prison sentences with mitigation for good conduct given to three defendants in the Tutar Yapı Sitesi case, in which 63 people died in Adana in the 6 February earthquakes.

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National

Mehmet Ali Yüksel appointed CHP Istanbul provincial chair

The CHP central executive board, meeting in Bolu under CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, named Mehmet Ali Yüksel as Istanbul provincial chair. Gürsel Tekin's interim tenure has ended.

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Politics

Minister Gürlek says three old death files solved

Justice Minister Akın Gürlek announced that three death files, 19, 15 and 11 years old, in Aksaray, Gaziantep and Manisa have been solved. Three suspects were arrested in the investigations, and 10 suspects were detained in the operation in Gaziantep.

National

EVREN AI platform passes 8,000 users

The number of users of the EVREN artificial intelligence platform developed by the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) has exceeded 8,000. The platform hosts 11 open-source large language models.

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Tech

Bribery probe launched into Mustafa Erdem

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced it had ex officio launched an investigation into YENİ Party Antalya MP Mustafa Erdem on a bribery charge. In the investigation, messages on a detained suspect's phone allegedly discuss a $5 million case-following deal in the forensic process in favour of Muhittin Böcek.

Politics

Fidan meets UNGA President Khalilur Rahman in New York

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman in New York on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Global issues were discussed at the meeting.

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Foreign Affairs

Professor names newly found fly species after late son

Prof. Dr. Rüstem Hayat of the Isparta University of Applied Sciences (ISUBÜ) named a newly discovered fly species after his son Abdullah, who died aged 1 twenty-eight years ago. The species was introduced to science as 'Orthonevra abdullahi'.

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Tech

Sarallar and Şahinler families shake hands at Bahçeli meeting

Representatives of the Sarallar and Şahinler families, brought together by MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli at the party headquarters, shook hands. The MHP described the meeting as a “historic embrace and gathering”.

Politics

Minister Göktaş: 222,000 married through youth fund

Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş announced that 222,000 young people had married through the Family and Youth Fund. The programme was held at the Hakimevi in Gölbaşı, Ankara.

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National

Ali Tarakcı arrested, social media account blocked

Ali Tarakcı was arrested by the Ankara 8th Criminal Judgeship of Peace on a charge of publicly disseminating misleading information in the investigation over his post saying "A very important minister will resign on Friday." His social media account was also blocked.

Politics

Galatasaray start Basketball Super League with 102-79 win

In the first week of the Türkiye Sigorta Basketball Super League, Galatasaray MCT Technic beat Çayırova Belediyespor 102-79. The match was played at Sinan Erdem Sports Hall.

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Galatasaray102 – 79Çayırova Bld.
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Sport

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