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    Iran Plans Hormuz Exclusion Zone as Gulf Traffic Falls
    Energy9/8/2026

    Iran Plans Hormuz Exclusion Zone as Gulf Traffic Falls

    Tehran expands its ship blacklist as Oman corridor terms remain unsettled and Türkiye raises its 2026 energy import estimate to $71 billion

    Brent Tops $90 as Türkiye Finalizes 2027-29 Economic Plan
    Economy8/31/2026

    Brent Tops $90 as Türkiye Finalizes 2027-29 Economic Plan

    The current program assumes $65.1 Brent for 2027. The central bank is already at $76.4, with new forecasts due within days

    US Sanctions Four Istanbul Firms Over Iranian Petrochemical Imports
    Economy8/30/2026

    US Sanctions Four Istanbul Firms Over Iranian Petrochemical Imports

    Huzur Plastik, Oshida, Selfplast and Starplas were added to the SDN List as Washington launched Operation Economic Outcast

    Eastern Mediterranean Strategic Brief | August 30, 2026: Cyprus Talks Near as Türkiye Presses Kyiv Over Black Sea Attacks
    Xtra8/30/2026

    Eastern Mediterranean Strategic Brief | August 30, 2026: Cyprus Talks Near as Türkiye Presses Kyiv Over Black Sea Attacks

    Key military, maritime and diplomatic developments across the Eastern Mediterranean

    Türkiye Avoids Opening US Iran Sanctions Wave as Risks Grow
    Economy8/26/2026

    Türkiye Avoids Opening US Iran Sanctions Wave as Risks Grow

    Washington named no Turkish entity, but its new Iran campaign puts gas trade under scrutiny while widening sanctions risk in gold and shipping

    Türkiye Still Takes Iranian Gas a Month After Contract Expired
    Energy8/26/2026

    Türkiye Still Takes Iranian Gas a Month After Contract Expired

    Three conflicting accounts circulate over why volumes keep crossing the border, and neither Ankara nor Tehran has confirmed any of them

    Greece Moves Patriot to Crete as F-16s Remain Around Cyprus
    Defense8/25/2026

    Greece Moves Patriot to Crete as F-16s Remain Around Cyprus

    The reported transfer follows fresh Iranian contingency reporting involving military sites in Cyprus and Bulgaria, five months after the Akrotiri drone strike

    Doğu Akdeniz Stratejik Brifingi | 25 Ağustos 2026 | ABD Yaptırımları Genişlerken İran Tehdidi Patriotları Girit'e Çekti
    TR8/25/2026

    Doğu Akdeniz Stratejik Brifingi | 25 Ağustos 2026 | ABD Yaptırımları Genişlerken İran Tehdidi Patriotları Girit'e Çekti

    Doğu Akdeniz'de öne çıkan askeri, denizcilik ve diplomasi gelişmeleri

    Eastern Mediterranean Strategic Brief | August 25, 2026: Greece Moves Patriot to Crete as Iran Sanctions Widen
    Xtra8/25/2026

    Eastern Mediterranean Strategic Brief | August 25, 2026: Greece Moves Patriot to Crete as Iran Sanctions Widen

    Cyprus leaders meet as GSI surveys return and Syria opens further to Turkish business

    NATO Cites Four Iranian Missiles Intercepted Near Türkiye as Tehran Weighs European Targets
    World8/20/2026

    NATO Cites Four Iranian Missiles Intercepted Near Türkiye as Tehran Weighs European Targets

    Alliance responds after FT reports Iranian forces assessed US assets in Bulgaria and Cyprus, while Sofia says it faces no direct threat

    Trump Secretly Switched to Third Aircraft in Ankara as Presidential Jet Became Decoy
    World8/12/2026

    Trump Secretly Switched to Third Aircraft in Ankara as Presidential Jet Became Decoy

    The U.S. president was moved by catering truck to a C-32A after publicly boarding another aircraft as an Iranian assassination threat drove the operation

    Doğu Akdeniz Stratejik Brifingi – 6 Ağustos 2026: PKK Silahsızlanma Taslağı, Kıbrıs, Karadeniz
    TR8/6/2026

    Doğu Akdeniz Stratejik Brifingi – 6 Ağustos 2026: PKK Silahsızlanma Taslağı, Kıbrıs, Karadeniz

    12 maddelik çerçeve, yargısal düzenlemeleri silahsızlanmanın devlet tarafından teyidine bağlarken Kıbrıs'ta liderler görüşmesi için tarih belirlendi

    Iran details Muslim security alliance proposal as Türkiye keeps official account minimal
    Defense8/5/2026

    Iran details Muslim security alliance proposal as Türkiye keeps official account minimal

    Tehran says it proposed a grouping including Türkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, while Ankara confirmed only a general security exchange

    Eastern Mediterranean Brief August 2, 2026: Iran, Cyprus, Black Sea
    Xtra8/1/2026

    Eastern Mediterranean Brief August 2, 2026: Iran, Cyprus, Black Sea

    Another Turkish-owned merchant ship has been hit after leaving a Ukrainian Black Sea port

    İran, ABD Operasyonlarına Destek Veren Askeri Üsler Nedeniyle Kıbrıs ve Bulgaristan’ı Uyardı
    TR7/31/2026

    İran, ABD Operasyonlarına Destek Veren Askeri Üsler Nedeniyle Kıbrıs ve Bulgaristan’ı Uyardı

    Tahran, Kıbrıs’taki İngiliz üslerinin İran’a karşı kullanılmamasını isterken Bulgaristan’dan Bezmer’deki ABD tanker uçağı konuşlandırmasını yeniden değerlendirmesini talep etti

    Eastern Mediterranean Strategic Brief | July 28, 2026
    Xtra7/28/2026

    Eastern Mediterranean Strategic Brief | July 28, 2026

    Guterres opens his Cyprus visit as the UN denies holding a finished plan, and Damascus seeks a security deal with Israel

    Five Kurdish Iranian groups announce new alliance in Erbil
    World2/24/2026

    Five Kurdish Iranian groups announce new alliance in Erbil

    The alliance brings together PDK-Î, PJAK, PAK, Sazumanî Xebata Kurdistanê-Îran and Komeleya Zehmetkêşan ya Kurdistanê, as terrorism listings vary by jurisdiction

    Türkiye Detains Suspects in Multiple Espionage Cases as Similar Incidents Surface Across Europe
    World2/7/2026

    Türkiye Detains Suspects in Multiple Espionage Cases as Similar Incidents Surface Across Europe

    Arrests in Türkiye form part of a wider sequence of espionage and security incidents across the region

    Iran–U.S. Talks Remain Unsettled as President Erdoğan Restates Mediation Offer
    World2/4/2026

    Iran–U.S. Talks Remain Unsettled as President Erdoğan Restates Mediation Offer

    Reports say Iran wants talks moved to Muscat, prefers direct U.S. engagement, and seeks changes to both format and agenda

    Iran Between the Baton and the Bomb: A Choice Imposed on the People
    Xtra2/4/2026

    Iran Between the Baton and the Bomb: A Choice Imposed on the People

    Exclusive commentary by Reza Talebi

    Türkiye Signals Mediation Role as Iran Nuclear Tensions Rise
    World2/1/2026

    Türkiye Signals Mediation Role as Iran Nuclear Tensions Rise

    Ankara positions itself as a de-escalation channel in rising nuclear tensions

    Is Türkiye Prioritising NATO at the Expense of Its Own Security?
    World1/21/2026

    Is Türkiye Prioritising NATO at the Expense of Its Own Security?

    Can NATO engagement offset rising security pressures along Türkiye’s own perimeter?

    Venezuela as a Testing Ground: An Intervention Model and Its Message to Iran
    World1/4/2026

    Venezuela as a Testing Ground: An Intervention Model and Its Message to Iran

    Analysis by Reza Talebi

    Living with the Bomb Without Holding It
    World1/3/2026

    Living with the Bomb Without Holding It

    Nuclear risk is shared—even when authority is not

    Iran’s Missiles Are Not Aimed at Türkiye. They Still Matter
    World1/2/2026

    Iran’s Missiles Are Not Aimed at Türkiye. They Still Matter

    A regional capability that alters behavior more than battle plans

    Tehran Air Pollution Crisis Forces School Closures and Halts Football Matches
    World12/26/2025

    Tehran Air Pollution Crisis Forces School Closures and Halts Football Matches

    Hazardous AQI levels disrupt daily life in Iran’s capital as authorities move to limit public exposure.

    Iran Summons Cyprus Ambassador Over Statements on Gulf Islands Dispute
    World12/20/2025

    Iran Summons Cyprus Ambassador Over Statements on Gulf Islands Dispute

    Tehran reiterated its position on the islands while urging Cyprus to avoid intervention in regional matters.

    Peter Arnett, Gulf War Icon Cherished in Türkiye, Passes at 90
    World12/19/2025

    Peter Arnett, Gulf War Icon Cherished in Türkiye, Passes at 90

    From Baghdad's bombs to Turkish playgrounds, a reporter's legacy lives on.

    Israel Emerges as Common Focus as Türkiye and Iran Adjust Regional Stance
    World12/18/2025

    Israel Emerges as Common Focus as Türkiye and Iran Adjust Regional Stance

    Regional dynamics are pushing Ankara and Tehran closer, with Israel at the center.

    Regional Dialogue Advances with KRG, Iran, and Iraqi Officials
    World12/15/2025

    Regional Dialogue Advances with KRG, Iran, and Iraqi Officials

    High-level talks in Erbil focus on regional security and cooperation despite differences, as Türkiye watches closely.

    Israel Accuses Türkiye and Qatar: Claims of Hamas Financial Hubs and Terror Funding Denied
    World12/7/2025

    Israel Accuses Türkiye and Qatar: Claims of Hamas Financial Hubs and Terror Funding Denied

    Israeli intelligence agencies formally accuse Türkiye and Qatar of actively hosting and bankrolling the essential infrastructure of the Hamas organization.