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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Islamabad MoU takes immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade ahead of Friday's official signing ceremony in Switzerland.Fidan told the prestigious MGIMO university — which counts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov among its alumni — that the honor recognized the deep bond between Türkiye and Russia, calling diplomacy the only effective tool for resolving regional disputes amid shifting global power dynamics and warning against strategic miscalculation during the transition to a multipolar order.Türkiye's national team is focused on securing a crucial victory against Paraguay in its second Group D match as it seeks to recover from an opening defeat to Australia. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır said "the first match was not a final" and the team still has six points to play for.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Islamabad MoU takes immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade ahead of Friday's official signing ceremony in Switzerland.Fidan told the prestigious MGIMO university — which counts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov among its alumni — that the honor recognized the deep bond between Türkiye and Russia, calling diplomacy the only effective tool for resolving regional disputes amid shifting global power dynamics and warning against strategic miscalculation during the transition to a multipolar order.Türkiye's national team is focused on securing a crucial victory against Paraguay in its second Group D match as it seeks to recover from an opening defeat to Australia. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır said "the first match was not a final" and the team still has six points to play for.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.

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Turkey's Borsa Istanbul down at Thursday's close

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Turkey's Borsa Istanbul down at Thursday's close

Turkey's Borsa Istanbul

BIST 100 index loses over 57 points

Turkey's benchmark stock index fell 5.26% to close at 1,034.40 points on Thursday.

After starting the day at 1,090.61 points, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index was down by 57.40 points from Wednesday's close of 1,091.80 points.

During the day, the index hovered between 1,033.82 points and 1,093.68 points.

The total market value of the BIST 100 at close was 760 billion Turkish liras ($108 billion), with a daily trading volume of 23.5 billion Turkish liras ($3.2 billion).

Shares of glass manufacturer Sise Cam, real estate investment trust Emlak Konut GYO, and private lender Garanti BBVA saw the highest trading volumes.

Stocks of Koza Altin, the gold miner, did the best, rising 0.82%, while shares of Akcansa, a cement producer Akcansat, did the worst, losing 10%.

One ounce of gold sold for $2,064.20 by market close, up from $2,044.00 at the previous close, according to data from Borsa Istanbul's Precious Metals and Diamond Markets.

The price of Brent crude oil was around $45.64 per barrel as of 6 p.m. local time (1500GMT) on Wednesday.

At the beginning of this year, a barrel of Brent oil sold for around $58.

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