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Small Indian grocery shops and major online fashion retailers are boycotting Turkish products ranging from chocolates, coffee, jams and cosmetics to clothing amid growing anger at Turkiye’s support for Pakistan in a confrontation with India. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan expressed public solidarity with Pakistan after India conducted military strikes in…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s “brotherly” support to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif after the heinous terrorist attack in Pahalgam, followed by official statements condemning India’s retaliatory strikes and bringing up the Kashmir issue, were not merely expressions of its unwavering support for Pakistan, but also clearly unfriendly towards India. Add…

Access to the social media account of Istanbul’s jailed opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, has been blocked by the authorities in Turkey. Imamoglu, who is the main rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, can no longer send messages in Turkey to his 9.7 million followers on X. His account is still…

Former Real Madrid star Alvaro Morata has praised Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen following his goal for Galatasaray in their 5-1 bashing of Eyupspor on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen led the line for Galatasaray when they traveled to the Recep Tayyip Erdogan Stadyumu to play Eyupsor in their 31st Super Lig…

Victor Osimhen scored and provided an assist as Galatasaray thrashed Eyüpspor 5-1 at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium on Sunday. Osimhen set up Roland Sallai for the opening goal in the 29th minute. The forward scored Galatasaray’s third of the night in the 71st minute. It was the Nigeria international’s…

Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker, Victor James Osimhen, was delighted to have helped his side by getting on the scoresheet against Eyüpspor, Soccernet.ng reports. The 26-year-old set up the opening goal at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu for ex-Freiburg midfielder, Roland Sallai, in the 29th minute before finding the back…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will soon visit Turkiye on an official trip. During his visit, he will meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to talk about the relationship between Pakistan and Turkiye, as well as important issues in the region. This visit shows the strong and long-lasting friendship between the…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel on Friday of sowing divisions in Syria in a bid to "dynamite" the "revolution" that toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad. Turkey is a key backer of Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) led the rebel coalition that ousted…

President Trump praised Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for being "very smart" during a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday and suggested he could work as a mediator between Israel and Turkey.Why it matters: Critics including Republican Against Trump slammed the president's praise for "autocratic leader…

The Turkish opposition on Sunday worked to keep up the momentum of the protest movement triggered by the Istanbul mayor’s arrest by pushing for early elections as well as his release, with a Swedish reporter the latest detained in a government crackdown. The arrest on March 19 of Istanbul’s opposition…