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Karya Naz Balkiz
Karya Naz Balkız is a deputy producer at TRT World.
Karya Naz Balkız is a deputy producer at TRT World.
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Greece forcing Turkish minority in Western Thrace to assimilate, say community leaders
From criminalising the word “Turkish” to denying religious freedoms, Greece is using different means to shun its minority under the guise of "national security".
8 min read
Türkiye's 'win-win' approach shines in Africa: Somali minister on competing diplomacy
In an exclusive interview, Somalia’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs unpacks the country’s evolving alliances — from resisting Western frameworks to embracing Türkiye’s collaborative model — in a shifting African geopolitical landscape.
5 min read
Lost letter of Ottoman WWI soldier reaches home after 107 years — thanks to this Turkish teacher
One man’s search for his ancestors leads to a family receiving a century-old letter written by a soldier lost in the Great War.
8 min read
Istanbulites embrace long-awaited snowfall as the city turns white
After several mild winters, heavy snowfall blankets Istanbul, bringing long-awaited delight as the magical city glitters in white gold.
6 MIN READ
Why Türkiye’s Meteor missile deal has unnerved Greeks
Türkiye is pursuing Meteor missiles to protect its interests amid evolving security challenges, but its neighbour and NATO ally, Greece, is doing everything in its power to prevent the purchase.
7 MIN READ
Why is Türkiye considering a social media limit for children?
Experts highlight the psychological and cognitive effects of social media exposure, while parents voice concerns over its impact on children's well-being.
8 MIN READ
Meet the Turkish chef infusing new life into ancient cuisines
In his latest project, Ulas Tekerkaya revived an 8,600-year-old bread recipe from the Neolithic Catalhoyuk settlement in the Anatolian heartland.
12 MIN READ
From Syria to Ethiopia, a year of Turkish foreign policy success
2024 marked a monumental period for Türkiye’s diplomatic outreach as it balanced ties with Western allies while extending influence in its immediate neighbourhood and beyond.
13 MIN READ
How Assad’s refusal to heed Türkiye’s advice altered the Syrian landscape
Syria’s fate could have been different if Assad had agreed to enter talks with opposition parties before the war flared up in late November.
6 MIN READ
Gaza war looms over US-Türkiye relations as Trump returns to power
Trump’s comeback promises a return to personal rapport with Erdogan and a unique opportunity to end wars in Ukraine and the Middle East – but with new caveats.
9 MIN READ
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