Türkiye

Morning Briefing: March 11, 2026

Morning Briefing: March 11, 2026

Anadolu’s recap of top stories from around the globe

Diary.
Current events in Turkiye and the world, leaders’ schedules and international events will be on the Diary page
Violation of Turkish airspace 'unacceptable,' foreign minister tells Iranian counterpart
10.03.2026

Violation of Turkish airspace 'unacceptable,' foreign minister tells Iranian counterpart

Fidan says Ankara 'will take all necessary measures' against violations, while Tehran denies involvement in missile firing and pledges investigation

Türkiye deploying Patriot air defense system in eastern Malatya province: Defense Ministry
10.03.2026

Türkiye deploying Patriot air defense system in eastern Malatya province: Defense Ministry

Deployment coordinated with NATO as Ankara strengthens airspace protection amid regional tensions, ministry says

Turkish President Erdogan tells Iran that the violation of Türkiye's airspace ‘cannot be excused for any reason’
10.03.2026

Turkish President Erdogan tells Iran that the violation of Türkiye's airspace ‘cannot be excused for any reason’

Targeting regional countries 'is not in anyone's interest’ and ‘these actions must end,' Erdogan tells President Pezeshkian

Turkish bank, US Justice Department agree to deferred prosecution
09.03.2026

Turkish bank, US Justice Department agree to deferred prosecution

Justice Department ‘believes resolution of these charges against Halkbank on terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement is in the best interests of the United States,’ says US attorney

Israel taking advantage of shifting global attention to sabotage 2-state solution: Turkish president
09.03.2026

Israel taking advantage of shifting global attention to sabotage 2-state solution: Turkish president

Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses Israel of derailing two-state solution, says ballistic threats toward Türkiye neutralized, with warnings 'very clearly' sent to Iran