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Türkiye remains top Russian tourist destination amid regional conflict

Türkiye remains top Russian tourist destination amid regional conflict

Rising instability in the Middle East is prompting Russian visitors to choose Türkiye for leisure and business trips over Gulf rivals

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Türkiye strongly condemns Israel’s ground operation in Lebanon
16.03.2026

Türkiye strongly condemns Israel’s ground operation in Lebanon

Foreign Ministry warns Israeli actions risk new humanitarian disaster, reaffirms Türkiye’s solidarity with Lebanon

Kirkuk-Türkiye pipeline will be ready ‘within a week’: Iraqi oil minister
16.03.2026

Kirkuk-Türkiye pipeline will be ready ‘within a week’: Iraqi oil minister

Pipeline has capacity of 200,000-250,000 barrels per day, with final testing ongoing, says Hayyan Abdul Ghani

Türkiye reiterates it does not recognize 'de facto situation in Crimea'
16.03.2026

Türkiye reiterates it does not recognize 'de facto situation in Crimea'

Foreign Ministry says Russia’s 2014 annexation violates international law, reaffirms support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity

Turkish, Saudi foreign ministers discuss US-Israeli offensive on Iran
15.03.2026

Turkish, Saudi foreign ministers discuss US-Israeli offensive on Iran

Hakan Fidan and Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud discussed efforts to end war during phone call, say Turkish Foreign Ministry sources

Türkiye marks International Day to Combat Islamophobia, commemorates 2019 Christchurch attack victims
15.03.2026

Türkiye marks International Day to Combat Islamophobia, commemorates 2019 Christchurch attack victims

UN designates March 15 as International Day to Combat Islamophobia, commemorating victims of the 2019 mosque attacks in New Zealand that killed 51 people