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Syrian media: Intensive Israeli warplane flights over central Syria, coinciding with Turkish warplane flights over northern Syria.

A natural gas interconnection between Turkey and Syria will be established within a few weeks and Turkey will be able to supply gas to Syrian power plants, Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on Friday

Turkish police charged May Day protesters in Istanbul on Thursday, detaining hundreds of people and dragging some away in buses after they tried to defy a ban on public gatherings and march towards Taksim Square

Reuters, citing a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry: Ankara has given Damascus the necessary space to address its concerns regarding Kurdish militants.

Israel must end its airstrikes that are damaging efforts for unity, territorial integrity in Syria: Türkiye's Foreign Ministry spokesman

Turkey Erdogan says "what Israel is doing in Syria is a provocation and unacceptable. Our goal is to spare region further conflict. We will respond to all attempts that could drag Syria into a new quagmire of instability"

Erdogan: Israel's attacks on Syria are an attempt to undermine the positive climate that began with the new administration.

Türkiye President Erdogan: We will respond in various ways to any attempt to drag our neighbor Syria into a new quagmire of instability.

Turkish MoD sources deny sending “six plane loads of weapons to Pakistan”. Officials clarified that only a single transport aircraft departed from Türkiye and landed in Pakistan for refueling purposes, after which it continued along its designated route

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 11 km WNW of Doğanyol, Turkey

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan: The Palestinian side has expressed its agreement to a ceasefire in Gaza, but Israel is stubborn and refuses

Qatari Emiri Diwan: The Emir of Qatar discussed with the Turkish Foreign Minister developments in Gaza, the Palestinian territories, and Syria.

The Turkish government has declared several regions in Sirnak province as special security zones. The 3 regions in Sirnak province that have been declared special security zones are the 3 regions that border Iraqi Kurdistan (KRG) - Uludere, Silopi, Cizre(Qilaban, Silopi and Cizir)

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 22 km N of Simav, Turkey

Schools closed for 2 days after earthquake in Istanbul

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 23 km S of Silivri, Turkey

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled much of Turkey Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.No casualties have been reported so far, but hospitals reported many patients were admitted due to anxiety

Istanbul hit by 6.2-magnitude earthquake, Turkish officials say, with people seen leaving buildings

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 3 km SE of Muratbey, Turkey

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 - 21 km SE of Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey

Turkish Armed Forces fighter jets flew over the Tishrin line

Video: Turkish forces bombard Mount Matin in Dohuk Governorate, northern Iraq.

A Turkish drone airstrike targeted a leader in the SDF militia called (Guevara) in the village of Al-Tarwazia in the northern countryside of Raqqa a short while ago.

Turkey's opposition party CHP calls for protest this afternoon

A trial of nearly 200 people, among them students and journalists, arrested over Turkey's biggest protests in more than a decade opened in Istanbul on Friday

The Turkish Ministry of Defense says it has destroyed dozens of kilometers of tunnels in areas previously controlled by the SDF in northern Syria.

Turkish Interior Minister: Since December 8th until today, more than 175,000 Syrians in Türkiye have voluntarily returned to their country.

Greece unveiled its official Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) map. The plan grants full maritime rights to all Aegean islands—including Kastellorizo, just 2 km off the Turkish coast—raising renewed diplomatic concerns in Ankara. Greece claims full maritime rights for even its smallest islands like Kastellorizo (Meis), just 2 km from Türkiye’s coast. Based on UNCLOS, Athens argues it can claim up to 40,000 sq km of maritime zone due to the island. Türkiye calls this “irrational and maximalist,” arguing equity should override strict distance rules when an island is far from its mainland but extremely close to another country’s coast. Germany and others have echoed concerns over “maximalist” Greek claims

Iran FM Araghchi and Turkish FM Fidan discussed the indirect Iran-US talks in Muscat. Iran appreciated Turkey's constructive role; Turkey FM expressed readiness to support the process. Bilateral and consular issues concerning Iranians in Turkey were also raised

Turkish Defense Minister: Establishing stability in Syria and preserving its territorial integrity are crucial to the future of our region. We continue to support building Syria's security and defense capabilities, and our war against terrorist organizations continues.