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The EU has proposed Turkey join the SEPA payment system for faster, cheaper euro transfers. Learn about benefits for businesses, the diaspora, and the regulatory requirements involved.

Turkish Defense Minister Güler met Italian counterpart Crosetto in Rome to discuss regional security, NATO missions, and defense industry cooperation.

Turkey joins the EU "Made in Europe" initiative, granting Turkish manufacturers access to the €2.6 trillion EU public procurement market, announces Trade Minister Ömer Bolat.

Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz states Turkey's principled stance: supporting the Iranian people while deeming attacks on neighboring countries unacceptable.

President Trump claims the U.S. can destroy Iran's electricity grid in one hour. Tehran responds with a stark warning about "darkness" trapping American soldiers as conflict escalates.

President Erdoğan reaffirms Türkiye's peace efforts amid US-Israeli conflict with Iran. Ankara pushes for ceasefire and dialogue as regional crisis claims over 1,300 lives. Türkiye positions itself as mediator.

German FM Johann Wadephul meets Turkish FM Hakan Fidan on March 12, 2026. Talks to cover Ukraine, Iran, Gaza, Syria, energy security, terrorism, and migration. Turkey to emphasize diplomatic solutions.

South Korea and Türkiye deepen defense ties, combining Seoul's shipbuilding and submarine expertise with Ankara's drone and missile technologies. The "blood brother" bond evolves into a strategic security partnership.