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Turkish supporters flooded Taksim Square waving flags and celebrating after the national team qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Kosovo 1-0 in the European Qualifiers play-off final on April 1. The victory secured Türkiye's place in the global tournament.Iran carried out at least 5,471 missile and drone attacks targeting US bases and critical sites in seven Arab countries since Feb. 28, according to compiled official data. The UAE was the most impacted, intercepting 414 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,914 drones.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared Friday that the post-World War II international system faces a "deep legitimacy crisis across nearly all domains," calling for renewed efforts to end tragedies and restore peace. Speaking at the Stratcom Summit in Istanbul, Erdoğan said Türkiye will maintain its principled, peace-centric stance focused on humanitarian values and justice.A foreign-flagged, Turkish-operated crude oil tanker was targeted in a drone attack in the Black Sea near Istanbul on Thursday, Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said, adding that no casualties were reported among the 27 Turkish crew members. The engine room was the apparent target.Israel signalled that its military campaign against Iran and Hezbollah will continue for weeks, with thousands of targets still ahead. Officials say over 10,000 munitions have already been used, as the conflict escalates across multiple fronts. The developments come amid regional instability affecting Lebanon and the wider Middle East.

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Bride glitters with gold: Couple receives 1 million Turkish lira in wedding gifts

Ersin Çelik

10:06, 12/09/2017, Tuesday

Yeni Şafak

Bride glitters with gold: Couple receives 1 million Turkish lira in wedding gifts

The happy couple received 15 kilograms of gold and TL 1 million.

The bride was gifted with so many gold bracelets and necklaces that the guests started to tie their gifts to her waist with a cloth

The son of Başkale tribe’s leader and the daughter of businessman Muhsin Aydın amassed 15 kilograms of gold and 1 million Turkish lira at their wedding in Turkey’s eastern Van.

The bride was gifted with so many gold bracelets and necklaces that the guests started to tie their gifts to her waist with a cloth.

The wedding was held in front of the house of the groom’s father, İskender Ertuş, and guests were fed 200 sheep.

As guests performed the traditional halay, a folk dance, they were gifted with cash. Guests waited in a long queue to present the groom, a construction engineer, with cash wedding gifts.

District governor Abdulselam Öztürk, District Garrison Commander Colonel Tefik Abaşıoğlu, District Police Chief Adil Metin, Hakkari former deputy Esat Canan, tribal leaders and about 4,000 guests from overseas attended the wedding.

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