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New Zealand activist Mousa Taher, part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla attacked by Israeli forces, said he was subjected to torture and humiliating treatment. "The Israeli occupation forces really tortured me this time," he said, showing injuries on his face and leg.Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Spanish citizens from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla would be deported during the day via Türkiye. The Global Sumud flotilla's 50 vessels were seized by Israel, carrying 428 people from 44 countries.Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden on May 21-22, focusing on preparations for the July NATO summit in Ankara, alliance unity, support for Ukraine, and developments related to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan condemned Israel's "piracy and banditry" against the Global Sumud Flotilla "in the strongest terms," saying Israel's attacks on the aid mission will not stop international solidarity with Palestinians or the pursuit of justice.The Israeli army has begun attacking and intercepting the Gaza-bound Global Sumud humanitarian flotilla, Israeli media reported. The flotilla, consisting of 54 boats, set sail from Türkiye in a renewed attempt to break Israel's blockade of Gaza.

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Arda Güler named Champions League’s Revelation of the Season

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Arda Güler named Champions League’s Revelation of the Season

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Turkish midfielder Arda Güler has been named UEFA Champions League Revelation of the Season for 2025/26, while PSG’s Khvicha Kvaratskhelia took Player of the Season. Güler, 20, impressed for Real Madrid, cementing his place among Europe’s rising stars.

Turkish international Arda Güler has been crowned the UEFA Champions League’s Revelation of the Season for the 2025/26 campaign, while Paris Saint‑Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia received the Player of the Season award. UEFA announced the honours on Sunday following the conclusion of the Champions League season.

Breakthrough campaign

Güler, who plays for Real Madrid, earned the breakthrough award after emerging as one of the competition’s standout young talents. The 20‑year‑old delivered a series of impressive performances for the Spanish giants, solidifying his reputation as one of Europe’s most exciting prospects. Meanwhile, Georgia international Kvaratskhelia helped PSG secure the Champions League title, earning him the top player accolade.

Team of the Season

UEFA’s Technical Observer Group also unveiled its Team of the Season, featuring David Raya (GK); Nuno Mendes, Gabriel, Marquinhos, Marcos Llorente (defenders); Vitinha, Declan Rice (midfielders); and Kvaratskhelia, Michael Olise, Ousmane Dembélé, and Harry Kane (forwards). For Türkiye, Güler’s recognition marks a proud moment in Turkish football history, following in the footsteps of legendary players like Hakan Şükür and Rüştü Reçber. Turkish fans hope Güler’s success at Real Madrid will inspire the next generation and boost the national team’s prospects.

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