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Turkey's leading opposition party is engulfed in a crisis after a court's decision to annul its newly elected leadership. This ruling has led to a tense stalemate at the party's headquarters, where the reinstated officials are met with the defiance of the current leader and his loyalists who refuse to let them in.

Cyprus is seeking to acquire BrahMos cruise missiles and kamikaze drones from India, a move that has alarmed Türkiye. This potential defense deal, possibly part of an EU program, could significantly alter the regional military balance in the Eastern Mediterranean. The acquisition follows a roadmap for bilateral defense cooperation between India and Cyprus.

With the recent inauguration of Noida International Airport, a shake-up in leadership appears imminent. The Union Home Ministry has turned down a bid to permit foreign CEOs in greenfield airports, indicating that the Swiss CEO might need to step aside for an Indian national.

Second round of US-Iran talks to ease Middle East tensions is expected in Islamabad, with Pakistan offering full support. Pakistani Army Chief met Iranian Parliament Speaker as diplomatic efforts intensified. US President Trump indicated he might visit Pakistan if a deal is finalized.

The head of Turkey's election commission says Prime Minister recep tayyip erdogan has won the country's first direct presidential election.

"The French president has congratulated recep tayyip erdogan and wished the Turkish people success in the economic and social development of their country and in the democratic functioning of their institutions," an Elysee Palace source said.

Following his comfortable election victory, Turkish President recep tayyip erdogan should consider pursuing a more pragmatic approach. Erdogan should seek to avoid conflict with the West and maintain relations with the European Union, which is Turkey's largest trading partner. Erdogan should appoint market-friendly technocrats and allow the central bank to raise rates. He should also focus on areas of cooperation with the US and EU to burnish his credentials as a statesman.

President recep tayyip erdogan said on Sunday that initial signs pointed to a "terror" attack in the explosion in Istanbul which killed six people and wounded 53 others.

Turkey's President recep tayyip erdogan has officially submitted Sweden's NATO membership application to parliament, bringing closer the end of a 17-month diplomatic standoff. Sweden dropped its policy of non-alignment last year after Russia's war on Ukraine, prompting its request for NATO membership. Hungary and Turkey are the only NATO members yet to ratify Sweden's membership. Erdogan agreed to put the ratification before the Turkish parliament at a NATO summit in July.

Alarmed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine a year ago, Finland and Sweden abandoned their decades-long policy of nonalignment and applied to join the alliance.

Turkish President recep tayyip erdogan declared victory Sunday in a historic run-off election that posed the toughest challenge of his two-decade rule.

France condemned what it said were "declarations of violence" by Turkish President recep tayyip erdogan, and raised the possibility of new sanctions against Ankara. Erdogan has been feuding bitterly with French President Emmanuel Macron on a number of geopolitical flashpoints and, more recently, France's fight against radical Islam.

Turkey's President recep tayyip erdogan announced a three-month emergency in the country to ‘enable authorities to act quicker against coup plotters’. This is what’s happened so far.

A top Israeli minister dubbed Turkish PM recep tayyip erdogan as “enemy”, but said it has no problem with the Turkish people.