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turkey

[tur-kee] / ˈtɜr ki /


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The buzz: Turkey could be one of the surprise teams in the tournament after qualifying for the World Cup for the first time since 2002 with a pair of 1-0 wins over Romania and Kosovo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He said officials were still "working through the details" of the investment plan, which would be published before a Nato summit in Turkey next month.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

COP31 hosts Turkey urged countries Tuesday to join a voluntary push to make electricity account for 35 percent of global energy demand by 2035 as it outlined its priorities for the UN climate talks.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Artan, the 2025 Confederation of African Football men's referee of the year, was barred from entering the country at Miami International Airport and is currently in Turkey.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“So, Mamá, you were born in Turkey, but you felt Spanish? Just like I was born here in Cuba but feel like I’m Turkish too?”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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