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Erdogan tells Saudi Arabia Crown Prince MBS that he aims to further deepen cooperation between Turkey and Saudi Arabia through new steps, in a phone call today. Erdogan said preserving the territorial integrity of Somalia and Yemen is important for regional stability. He also said Ankara was ready to contribute to efforts to bring the parties together in Yemen. — Turkish readout

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 12 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey

Turkiye arrests 125 ISIL suspects in new raids that mark widening crackdown

Turkiye: the Islamic state claims the fight with Turkish security forces yesterday in Yalova. 11 killed and wounded

Turkish Ambassador to Syria, Nuh Yılmaz, begins his official duties after submitting his letter of credence to Syrian FM Shaibani today

Turkey detained 357 suspects in a nationwide operation against Islamic State after deadly clashes in northwestern Yalova town, as authorities raided 21 provinces and seized digital materials and documents

Trump: I will speak with Netanyahu about Türkiye's role in Gaza

Trump on allowing Turkish troops in Gaza: I have a great relationship with President Erdogan, and we’ll be talking about it. And if it’s good, I think that’s good. Türkiye has been great. And he’s been, you know, excellent. As far as I’m concerned, he’s been very good

The clash in Yalova began during an operation by Turkish security forces to dismantle an ISIS attack cell in order to prevent an attack that could have caused significant loss of life

The anti-ISIS operation in Yalova, Turkey, has entered its seventh hour. ISIS militants have been squeezed into a house, in Elmalı village

Turkish police launched a planned anti-ISIS operation near Elmalık Village, Yalova early this morning. Suspects opened fire, triggering a gun battle. 7 police officers wounded; all are stable. Special Forces reinforcements deployed; clashes still continue

Egypt, Turkey and Somalia condemn Israel recognition of Somaliland

In a joint operation coordinated by Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) with the Cyber Security Authority (SGB), Gendarmerie (JGK), and MASAK, a cyber espionage network targeting public databases and citizens’ personal data was dismantled. Simultaneous raids in Istanbul and Karabük led to the detention of four suspects. Encrypted digital evidence was decrypted, while MASAK traced illegal proceeds concealed through crypto transfers and overseas platforms.

Turkey has been trying to deploy radars on Syrian soil in recent weeks, two Western intelligence sources told The Jerusalem Post. Deploying radars in Syrian territory would significantly restrict the Israeli Air Force's freedom of action in Syrian airspace, as was in recent strikes, as Turkish radars could detect Israeli aircraft activity over the country.

The Turkish Ministry of National Defense: The security of our airspace is guaranteed 24/7 through a multi-layered system that includes radars, electro-optical sensors, and land, sea, and air elements, in addition to the integrated NATO structure. There are no flaws in this regard.

Istanbul police have detained 115 people suspected of planning attacks during Christmas and New Year celebrations, the local prosecutor's office said.

Netanyahu, at the end of a pilot course, thanks President Trump for joining the attack on Iran's nuclear facilities, and hints at his dissatisfaction with the American intention to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia and Turkey: "We will avoid those who need to prevent obtaining these tools."

Sources to Al-Hadath: Türkiye has officially informed Libyan authorities of the discovery of the bodies of the Chief of Staff and his accompanying delegation.

Falcon 50 Business Jet Crash in Ankara, Turkey. At 20:10 this evening, a Falcon 50 business jet with tail number 9H-DFJ departed Ankara Esenboğan Airport bound for Tripoli. Contact with the aircraft was lost at 20:52. An emergency landing notification was received from the aircraft in the vicinity of Haymana; however, no further communication has been established since then. There are five passengers on board, including Libyan Chief of the General Staff, General Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad.

Netanyahu during joint presser with Greek and Cypriot leaders: To those who fantasize they can re-establish their empires and their dominion over our lands, I say: Forget it. It's not going to happen. Don't even think about it

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said after talks in Damascus that the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) did not appear to have any intention to advance a process for the group to integrate into Syria's state structures.Speaking at a joint press conference with Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shibani, Fidan said it was important for the group to stop being an obstacle to Syria's unity, adding coordination between the SDF and Israel was posing an obstacle to implementing the integration agreement

Three SDF tanks were disabled as a result of Turkish airstrikes on the M4 highway near the town of Ain Issa, east of Raqqa.

Krievijas bezpilota lidaparāts Orlan-10 tika atrasts netālu no Izmitas, Kodžaeli provincē.

Turkey’s Erdogan told Russia’s Putin he is willing to return the S-400 air defense systems bought nearly a decade ago, a move that could prompt the US to lift sanctions and allow Ankara back into the F-35 fighter jet program: Bloomberg

Turkish warplanes are flying north of Raqqa.

Nacionālā aizsardzības ministrija paziņoja, ka Melnajā jūrā notriekts bezpilota lidaparāts (UAV), kas tika atzīts par nevadāmu — "Tika konstatēts, ka attiecīgā gaisa pēda ir no bezpilota lidaparāta, kas bija izgājis no kontroles. Lai izvairītos no jebkādām negatīvām sekām, tas tika notriekts drošā zonā ārpus apdzīvotām vietām."

Syria’s Defense Minister met Türkiye’s Land Forces Commander in Damascus to discuss shared issues and ways to strengthen military cooperation between the two sides

Turcijas Ārlietu ministrija par uzbrukumu Čornomorskas ostai Ukrainā. Bojājumi, ko šodien (12. decembrī) notikušajā uzbrukumā Čornomorskas ostai Ukrainā guva Turcijas uzņēmuma kuģis ar ārvalstu karogu, norāda uz mūsu iepriekš pausto bažu pamatotību attiecībā uz jūras drošību un kuģošanas brīvību, jo notiekošais karš mūsu reģionā izplatās uz Melno jūru.

Erdogans tikās ar Putinu Turkmenistānā. Turcijas prezidents aicināja Putinu piekrist ierobežotam pamieram Ukrainā.

Field movements by the Turkish and Syrian armies in several contact lines and areas controlled by the SDF forces.