Turkey
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Afghanistan
Turkey Welcomes Taliban-Pakistan Eid Truce
DID Press: Turkey’s foreign ministry welcomed a temporary ceasefire between the Taliban and Pakistan during Eid al-Fitr. In an official statement, Ankara expressed hope the truce would be respected and pave the way for a process leading to lasting peace…
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Government
Is Turkey America’s Next Target After Iran?
DID Press: Andrew Hewitt, a prominent British theorist and author in the field of political science, in his analysis of the global capitalist system, shows that capitalism is inevitably driven to political and economic expansion to compensate for its cyclical…
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Afghanistan
Turkey Continues Detention, Deportation of Afghan Refugees
DID Press: Turkish police continued their crackdown on illegal migrants by arresting dozens of Afghan refugees in two provinces of the country, transferring them to foreign nationals’ detention centers. Amid Turkey’s increasing immigration policies, police forces in the country have…
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Children
Turkey Bans Social Media Use for Children Under 15
DID Press: Turkey has announced new age restrictions on social media use. Under the new policy, registration and activity by users under the age of 15 will be banned across all digital platforms. Internet platforms will also be required to…
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Afghanistan
AAA Upgrades Fleet with New Engines From Turkey, Serbia
DID Press: Ariana Afghan Airlines (AAA) has acquired two new aircraft engines from Turkey and Serbia as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Afghanistan’s aviation sector. According to the company, the engines — valued at a total of USD 4.7…
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Government
Libya’s Army Chief Dies in Plane Crash after Leaving Ankara
DID Press: Mohamed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, Chief of Staff of the Libyan Army, died on Tuesday, (December 23, 2025), following the crash of a jet shortly after departing Ankara, Turkey. The news was confirmed by Abdulhamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of…
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Government
Erdogan’s Major Shift; Turkey Seeking Return of S-400 Systems to Russia
DID Press: In a rare and significant move aimed at repairing ties with the West and breaking a years-long deadlock with the United States and NATO, Turkey has reportedly asked Russia to take back the S-400 air defense systems—a strategic…
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Immigrants
Afghanistan Youths in Turkey Trapped in Legal Limbo, New Study Finds
DID Press: Large numbers of young Afghans in Turkey are living in a state of legal uncertainty and heightened vulnerability due to the suspension or cancellation of identity documents, legal restrictions, and declining humanitarian assistance. The situation has severely limited…
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Government
Turkey Offers Active Role in Gaza Stability Force
DID Press: Turkey expressed full readiness to participate in an international force aimed at stabilizing Gaza, including the possible deployment of military personnel. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Ankara is prepared to send its forces to Gaza under the…
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Government
Israel Calls Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu ‘PR Move’ by Turkey
DID Press: Israeli regime described the arrest warrant issued by the Istanbul Prosecutor’s Office for Benjamin Netanyahu and several senior officials as a “PR Move” orchestrated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Gideon Sa’ar, Israel’s Foreign Minister, reacted sharply against…
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