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Beşiktaş Near Deal With South Korean Striker
South Korean footballer Hyeon-Gyu Oh has arrived in Istanbul, Türkiye, to complete transfer talks and undergo medical examinations with Beşiktaş. Beşiktaş has reached a principle agreement with the 24-year-old striker and his club Genk as…
Pakistan Boycotts India Cricket Match at T20 World Cup
Pakistan announced it will not play its February 15 match against India at the Men’s T20 World Cup organized by International Cricket Council. The Pakistani government approved the team’s participation in the tournament but confirmed it…
Galatasaray Fall to Man City but Advance
Galatasaray lost 2–0 away to Manchester City in the eighth and final week of the UEFA Champions League group stage. Despite the defeat, the Turkish side finished in the top 24 and qualified for the Round of 16 play-off round.
Galatasaray…
Türkiye Drawn Against Romania in World Cup Play-Off Semifinal
Türkiye will face Romania in the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers play-off round. If the team advances, they will play the winner of Slovakia vs. Kosovo in the final.
The draw was held at FIFA headquarters in Zurich.…
Türkiye’s 15-Year-Old Racer Alp Aksoy Prepares for Formula 4 Debut
Fifteen-year-old Turkish national driver Alp Aksoy, set to race with Prema Racing in Formula 4 in 2026, says speed is his strongest asset and names Michael Schumacher as his biggest inspiration. Aksoy, who became a national athlete…
Türkiye Climbs to 26th in FIFA World Rankings
Türkiye’s national football team rose one place to 26th in FIFA’s October rankings with 1,570 points after victories over Bulgaria and Georgia in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Spain retained the top spot, followed by Argentina and France.…
Türkiye to Donate Football Match Proceeds to Gaza
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) announced that proceeds from Türkiye’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Georgia will be donated to Gaza. In a statement, the TFF said the decision aims to support civilians facing a humanitarian…
Türkiye Tops Europe In Shooting With Five Medals
Türkiye’s national shooters claimed 3 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze at the European Champions League finals hosted in Istanbul. The event, organized by the Turkish Shooting Federation, marked one of Türkiye’s most successful performances in…
Turkish Swimmer Defne Kurt Wins Fifth Gold at World Para Swimming Championships
Turkish athlete Defne Kurt became world champion in the women’s 100m backstroke S10 with a time of 1:06.95 at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.
This marks her fifth gold medal of the tournament, following victories in the…
Engin Fırat Seen as Top Candidate for Azerbaijan Job
After Azerbaijan’s 5-0 loss to Iceland in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, manager Fernando Santos parted ways with the team. Santos, who took charge in June 2024, left without a win in 11 matches.
Turkish coach Engin Fırat has emerged as…