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Işıl Öykü Dinç

Işıl Öykü Dinç's Father Confronts Istanbul Bar Association: "Where Is the Bar in My Daughter's Case?"

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A newborn baby with dark hair above its upper lip, like a small mustache, lying on a blue blanket in a hospital bed.
Viral Video

Video of 'Mustached Baby' Said to Be Filmed in Ecuador Goes Viral

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At night on a street, a bright firework streaks through thick smoke while sparks scatter across the scene.
Albania protests

Protesters throw fireworks at police at anti-government rally in Tirana

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Blurry street footage: a person in a red top in front, and people in dark clothes walking on the sidewalk behind.
Eskişehir Attack

Punch Attack on University Student Walking in Eskişehir: Suspect Caught

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In a crowded hall, many people press together; a man in the center points his finger at someone in front of him as others jos
Istanbul Bar Association

Slogans turn into a brawl at Istanbul Bar Association general assembly

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Daily News Quiz: 25 October 2026

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Agenda

Today's top stories from Türkiye

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White and turquoise CRA07 commuter train standing at a platform, its front destination sign reading GEBZE - HALKALI.
Marmaray

One person dies at Marmaray's Florya Akvaryum station

1 min read

Man in grey t-shirt and navy shorts stands in a stone basin treading grapes, legs in a cloth bag, crates behind.
Şanlıurfa

Backlash over man treading grapes barefoot to make "organic molasses" in Şanlıurfa

1 min read

Left: bearded man with glasses in blue Diyanet Foundation vest; center: mustached man in blue suit; right: man in black vest.
Diyanet Foundation

Diyanet Foundation: No Loss from Fund Investment, Management Change Unrelated to Fund Claims

2 min read

A woman with short blonde hair and sunglasses, in a black strapless dress, stands beside a smiling man in a white tuxedo.
TERA Fund Investigation

Melis Sütşurup Sandal and father Cihan Sütşurup to return profit made from TERA funds

1 min read

A crowd gathered around a black car on a narrow street; a man in a white chef's hat and a person by the hood are visible.
Beşiktaş

Woman in Beşiktaş blocks cars and pounds on their hoods, forcing some drivers to reverse

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Economy

Markets, money and business

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Markets

Markets
US dollar
49.65
up 0.05%
Euro
55.60
down 0.19%
British pound
66.53
down 0.08%
BIST 100
11,117
down 0.92%
Gold (gram)
6,398
down 1.24%
Gold (ounce)
US$4,008
down 1.29%
Bitcoin
US$80,126
down 0.51%

as of 12:34

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Left: gray-haired man in a blue suit sits at a desk with documents; right: man in a navy suit stands with arms folded.
Fund investigation

Geçgel brothers pay 5 billion lira to TMSF, measures on Astor Enerji partners lifted

1 min read

Silhouette of a person sitting on a chair against a dark blue background, head bowed, hand on forehead, looking distressed.
Household debt

7 in 10 people in Turkey live with debt

1 min read

A computer monitor showing a dark candlestick price chart with blue and yellow bars and a horizontal line across it.
Markets

Middle East tensions push oil toward $110 as European and Asian stocks fall

2 min read

World

From beyond the borders

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Large waves crash against a concrete seawall on the Ondarroa coast, sending white foam and spray across the promenade.
Live broadcast mishap

Wave knocks over reporter during live broadcast in Spain; crew escapes unharmed

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Unfinished high-rise wrapped in scaffolding and netting, with debris at its base and parked cars on the street.
Kenya

Multi-storey building under construction collapses in Nairobi, rescue efforts continue

1 min read

Tall beige apartment building; a red circle highlights a small figure at a window grille on an upper floor.
China

Girl Trapped in 12th-Floor Window Bars in China Rescued

1 min read

Nose of a yellow and blue paddle board over dark rippling sea, with large dark animal bodies moving beneath the surface.
Orca Encounter

Orcas swim past person on paddleboard at sea

1 min read

A gray-haired man in a dark suit and blue shirt speaks outdoors in front of trees with yellow autumn leaves.
Turkey-Canada

Canadian PM Carney: Turkey Is a Modern European Country and Also an Asian One

2 min read

Technology

Devices, AI and gaming

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Woman in dark blazer holds a blue circuit-patterned card with a gold padlock over her face, surrounded by binary code.
AI Security

Cybersecurity event highlights AI agent risks and the need to limit their authority

2 min read

Dark server room with tall racks, overlaid with connected line icons of a cloud, database, phone, laptop and server.
Data center investment

Partnership for new-generation data center campus in Ankara's Temelli; first phase due in 2028

2 min read

A space shuttle lifting off from a launch pad, surrounded by bright orange flames and billowing white smoke under a blue sky.
Mars Moon Mission

Japan launches MMX mission to bring back samples from Mars' moon Phobos

1 min read

Two dusty miners wearing helmets with headlamps stand shoulder to shoulder in an underground mine tunnel.
TEKNOFEST

Primary school students' smart wristband for miners places second in Türkiye at TEKNOFEST

2 min read

Three glossy humanoid robots side by side, yellow, red and white, against a dark background with sparkling particles.
Domestic robot

Domestic biped robot AKINCI-5 to go on sale toward end of 2027

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Science

Answers to what you wonder

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Materials Science

Two metal alloys developed that stay unbrittle at around minus 253 degrees Celsius

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On an autumn paved path between trees, a man in a brown jacket and a woman in a teal coat with a cane walk side by side.
Alzheimer's

3 Thousand Steps a Day May Slow Alzheimer's-Related Brain Changes

2 min read

Cut brain section on black background, showing folded cortex and the cerebellum's leaf-like pattern in pale yellow tones.
Nobel Prize in Medicine

2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine Honors Optogenetics, Controlling Brain Cells With Light

3 min read

A small songbird with an orange breast sings with its beak open on a branch of white blossoms.
Bird Sounds

Bird Loudness Linked to Body Size and Beak Gape, Study Finds

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Entertainment

Screens and red carpets

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Eminem case

Former Eminem employee pleads guilty over sale of unreleased songs

1 min read

Bearded man in a blue T-shirt smiles on a sofa; a child in a yellow cap watches TV showing three kids in school robes.
Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe: My son still doesn't know I'm Harry Potter

1 min read

Woman with long curly dark hair in a black top and blue choker with a starfish pendant, seated by a window.
Ekin Türkmen

Ekin Türkmen: No one to admire among new generation of male actors

1 min read

Bearded man in black tuxedo beside a blonde woman in navy floral lace gown, posing before a red backdrop.
Spring in Imroz

Halit Ergenç and Meryem Uzerli reunite at the world premiere of İmroz’da Bahar

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Smiling gray-haired man in dark suit and patterned tie sits beside auburn-haired woman in pearls, in red theater seats.
Kadir İnanır

Kadir İnanır's former driver Ali Garga: I was dismissed for giving blood

1 min read

Events

What's on in your city this week?

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Upcoming events

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Theater

“Mızrak Duruşlu Kadınlar” play to be staged free of charge at Demirci Youth Center

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Woman with red hair seated on a bench, seen from behind, facing three large classical paintings on a museum gallery wall.
Istanbul in Paris

"Istanbul: One City, A Thousand Perspectives" Exhibition Opens in Paris

2 min read

Theater stage curtain lit by warm golden light, with rows of red velvet seats in the foreground.
Theatre in Didim

"Gülbahar" theatre play to be staged in Didim

1 min read

Quizzes

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Knowledge quiz

Daily News Quiz: 25 October 2026

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Daily News Quiz: 24 October 2026

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Daily News Quiz: October 23, 2026

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Daily News Quiz: 22 October 2026

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Sports

Scores, transfers, derbies

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Nihat Kahveci

Nihat Kahveci Reacts to TFF President's Remarks on Sergen Yalçın: "What Kind of Criterion Is This?"

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Tonight

Tonight
  • Internazionale v Fiorentina, kick-off 14:30
  • Konyaspor v Gençlerbirliği, kick-off 16:00
  • Athletic Club v Getafe, kick-off 16:00
  • Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion, kick-off 17:00
  • Genoa v Venezia, kick-off 17:00
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Turkish Football Federation logo: red-and-white shield with crescent, star, football and 1923 on a black background.
PFDK Fines

PFDK fines 8 Süper Lig clubs a total of 3,910,000 TL, Beşiktaş receives the largest penalty

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Altınordu

Yılmaz Vural Prepares to Buy Altınordu With Funds From England

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Player in white Real Madrid kit touches his chest and raises one finger skyward, celebrating in a stadium.
Arda Güler

Arda Güler signs new five-year contract with Real Madrid

1 min read

Man with short gray hair in a gray pinstripe suit, white shirt and dark tie, with red and white stadium stands behind him.
National Team

Hacıosmanoğlu: I trust Sergen Yalçın's manliness and honorable character

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