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مايو 19, 2026

Ankara 7:09 م

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Turkish Minister of National Defense Yasar Guler (C) received Pakistan Air Force Commander General Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu (L) at his office, on May 19. 2026, in Ankara.

قائد القوات الجوية الباكستانية في أنقرة بينما تروج إسلام آباد لمحادثات التحالف الإقليمي

وجاءت الزيارة بعد أن أشار وزير الدفاع الباكستاني إلى أن المحادثات تتقدم بشأن ترتيب دفاعي أوسع يشمل المملكة العربية السعودية وتركيا وقطر.

F-35s over Greenland

Analysis

تتطلع تركيا إلى قمة الناتو لتحقيق انفراجة في صفقة شراء طائرات إف-35 الأمريكية

وسط الاستعدادات لقمة الناتو في أنقرة، تتطلع تركيا إلى إجراء محادثات جانبية لتحقيق انفراجة محتملة في رفع العقوبات الأمريكية المرتبطة بشرائها أنظمة إس-400 الروسية.

Ezgi Akin

بواسطة Ezgi Akin

In Ankara, reporting on diplomacy, EU-Turkey ties, NATO

Ships navigate the Bosphorus Strait on May 02, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey. Since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war against Iran, forcing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and together with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, global shipping routes have been severely impacted. Soaring shipping costs, lengthening delivery times and less efficient routes have seen increased pressure on energy markets and supply chains worldwide. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Analysis

لماذا ترى تركيا فرصة في أزمة هرمز لتعزيز الممر الأوسط؟

تسعى أنقرة إلى استغلال اضطرابات النقل الناجمة عن حروب إيران وأوكرانيا لدفع الممر، لكن التكاليف المرتفعة والاختناقات اللوجستية وسياسات جنوب القوقاز تشكل عقبات.

Barin Kayaoglu

بواسطة Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan shake hands before a meeting at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022.

تركيا وأرمينيا تطلقان تجارة مباشرة في إطار مساعيهما لتطبيع العلاقات: ما يجب معرفته

وتؤدي هذه الخطوة إلى إزالة آلية إعادة تصدير عمرها عقود كانت تمر بشكل كبير عبر جورجيا، في الوقت الذي تكثف فيه أنقرة ويريفان جهودهما لتطبيع العلاقات.

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مشروع قانون جديد للملاحة البحرية التركية يغذي التوترات في شرق المتوسط مع اليونان وقبرص

The helicopter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lands on Abdulhamid Han drill ship, the fourth built by Turkey, in Mersin on Aug. 9, 2022, before being sent for gas exploration to an undisputed area in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Gazipasa.

إعادة فتح الحدود التركية تفتح مجالاً جديداً للنفوذ في سوريا

Turkish Red Crescent's cars and trucks cross the Turkish border as they leave the Syrian city of Tel Abyad on Oct. 19, 2019, in Akcakale, Turkey.

Analysis

من الطائرات المسيّرة إلى الردع: صاروخ تركيا العابر للقارات يشير إلى طموحات أكبر

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 06: A man poses for a photograph in front of the newly unveiled, Turkish made intercontinental ballistic missile Yildirimhan at the SAHA International Defence and Aerospace Expo on May 06, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey. The International Defence and Aerospace Exhibition, showcased Turkish and foreign companies new products and technology. The expo was dominated by UAV products as modern warfare increasingly shifts to drone and unmanned technologies. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Barin Kayaoglu

بواسطة Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Culture

كيف أشعل إعلان مكنسة كهربائية بعنوان "أم الكلاب" حرباً ثقافية في تركيا

MURAT KOCABAS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images

آمبرین زمان

Chief Correspondent

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

بارين كياغلو

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

فهيم تشتكين

In Paris, reporting on Turkish politics

Smoke rises after what activists said was shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the village of Dourit, in Latakia countryside August 17, 2013. Picture taken August 17, 2013. REUTERS/Khattab Abdulaa (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX12PMS

العلويّون في سوريا بين النظام والمعارضة

A protester supporting ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi carries an injured demonstrator (R) during clashes outside Azbkya police station at Ramses Square in Cairo, August 16, 2013. About 50 people were killed in protests in Cairo on Friday, security officials said. Thousands of supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi have been staging nationwide protests against a security crackdown on Islamists. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX12NQA

ورقة "الإخوان المسلمين" الأخيرة؟

Kurdish Peshmerga troops are deployed on the outskirts of Kirkuk, some 250km (155 miles) north of Baghdad, November 24, 2012. Iraq's Kurdish region has sent reinforcements to a disputed area where its troops are involved in a standoff with the Iraqi army, a senior Kurdish military official said, despite calls on both sides for dialogue to calm the situation. Picture taken November 24, 2012. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari (IRAQ - Tags: CONFLICT POLITICS MILITARY) - RTR3AUX2

اجتماع عسكري ساخن بين بغداد وإربيل

Workers repair machine gun at Jabal Al-Turkman near the coastal city of Latakia, October 30, 2012. REUTERS/Abu Al-Hassan/Shaam News Network/Handout (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - RTR39SAY

التحريض ضدّ العلويّين على الساحل يتصاعد ومعارضة الداخل تدين المجازر المرتكبة

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) and Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu hold a joint news conference at the Russian embassy in Washington after their meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, August 9, 2013. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: MILITARY POLITICS) - RTX12FAI

لا تغيير في المسار الروسي في سوريا

A man sprays water on supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, as they shout slogans during a protest at the Rabaa Adawiya square where they are camping, in Cairo August 2, 2013. Tens of thousands of supporters of Mursi marched through Cairo on Friday, demanding Mursi's reinstatement amidst a looming threat that Egyptian authorities will clear out two pro-Mursi sit-ins with force. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX128JA

إدارة أوباما تتلمّس طريقها في مصر الجديدة

A passenger walks beside a train in a train station in Baghdad May 6, 2013. Iraq's infrastructure is dilapidated after decades of war, sanctions and economic decline. In a country where piles of rubble and incomplete buildings are commonplace, almost every sector needs investment, including electricity and the sewage system. But the country is laying plans to rebuild its historic railways and become a transit hub for goods that would be shipped from Asia to Iraq’s neighbours and beyond. Iraq's railways date

الأنوثة العراقيّة تواجه فحولة التحرّش.. بالصمت

An Indonesian soldier from the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) uses his walkie-talkie as he stands near a picture of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in the southern Lebanese village of Adaisseh July 24, 2013. Europe's decision to blacklist Hezbollah's "military wing" was triggered by the Lebanese movement's growing role in Syria, but the partial ban may have little practical impact due to fears of destabilising Lebanon and the wider Middle East. REUTERS/Ali Hashisho (

علاقات أوروبا مع حزب الله.. إلى أين؟

Boats sail on the river Nile in Cairo June 12, 2013. Most of Egypt's population live clustered around the Nile valley and delta, and the river is both a vital resource for the country's citizens, and a potent national symbol. In a recent dispute with Ethiopia over the construction of a dam upstream, Egypt's foreign minister Mohamed Kamel Amr underlined the country's reliance on the river's waters: "No Nile - no Egypt," he said. Picture taken June 12, 2013. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS SOCIET

عدم الضرر والعدالة الاجتماعيّة.. ورقتا مصر في تفاوضها المستقبلي مع إثيوبيا

Protesters sleep outside a branch of Garanti Bank at Taksim Square in central Istanbul June 3, 2013. Turkish protesters clashed with riot police into the early hours of Monday with some setting fire to offices of the ruling AK Party as the fiercest anti-government demonstrations in years entered their fourth day. Turkey's streets were calm in the morning after a night of noisy protests and violence in major cities. The posters read, "A tree died, a nation awoke" (L), "Come with millions Tayyip" (2nd L), "Yo

نظرية المؤامرة : هل إنتقلت العدوى إلى تركيا ؟

Posters of late Shi'ite Mehdi Army members are displayed on their graves in a Sadrist cemetery in the holy city of Najaf, 160 km (100 miles) south of Baghdad September 13, 2008. Forced off Iraq streets and with diminished political clout, what anti-American Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and his Mehdi Army militia do next will be crucial if they are to remain relevant. Picture taken September 13, 2008. To match feature IRAQ/SADR REUTERS/Ceerwan Aziz (IRAQ) - RTX8SVI

ميليشيات رجال الدين في العراق

على الرغم من التاريخ الطويل لمحاولات علماء الشيعة التأثير في المجال السياسي في مجتمعاتهم، إلا أن الوسط الشيعي لم يعرف ظاهرة قيادات دينيّة تتزعّم ميليشيات عسكريّة قبل عقود قليلة من الزمن.

A Free Syrian Army member inspects his weapon beside a checkpoint to siege the Kurdish city of Afrin, which is under the control of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), in the Aleppo countryside June 30, 2013. REUTERS/Hamid Khatib (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT) - RTX117H8

الكفاح من أجل كردستان سوريا