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Afghanistan
Kabul Hosts Intl Kurash Championship for the First Time
DID Press: The capital city Kabul will host an international Kurash wrestling tournament for the first time in Afghanistan’s sporting history, bringing together athletes from several countries alongside 100 domestic competitors. The event will feature participants from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,…
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Government
Turkish Parties Demand US Envoy’s Summons After Controversial Remarks
DID Press: Several political parties in Turkey, including the New Welfare Party (Yeniden Refah Partisi), have called for the summoning of the US ambassador following controversial remarks made during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. According to reports, opposition figures said the…
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Afghanistan
Turkey Announces Visa Facilitation for Afghan Patients and Businesspeople
DID Press: Türkiye announced plans to ease visa procedures for Afghan patients and businesspeople, according to remarks by its ambassador in Kabul during a meeting with Taliban officials in western Afghanistan. Sadin Yildiz met with Noor Ahmad Islamjar in Herat…
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Government
Turkey Issues Sharp Response After Israeli Minister’s Verbal Attack on Erdoğan
DID Press: Following harsh remarks by Israel Katz against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan—in which he described Türkiye as a “paper tiger”—the Foreign Ministry of Turkey issued a statement condemning the comments and pledged to hold Benjamin Netanyahu accountable for what it…
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Government
Thousands Rally Across Turkey in Support of Iran
DID Press: Citizens in Istanbul and several other Turkish cities marched and gathered to show solidarity with the people of Iran against United States and Israel. The demonstrations, organized by the Felicity Party of Turkey and its Anatolian Youth Association,…
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Government
Marandi: Pakistan Quad Talks Not Linked to Iran
DID Press: Strategic affairs expert Seyed Mohammad Marandi emphasized that the meeting of foreign ministers from Turkey, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia in Pakistan has no connection to Iran, and Tehran’s red lines will remain valid until the end of the…
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Afghanistan
57 Afghan Migrants Found Hidden in Truck Tanker in Turkey
DID Press: Turkish police in the northern city of Rize have detained 57 Afghan migrants who were discovered hidden inside the tanker section of a truck. The truck driver was also arrested on human trafficking charges. After completing administrative and…
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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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