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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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President Erdoğan receives Catholic bishops delegation in Ankara

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President Erdoğan receives Catholic bishops delegation in Ankara

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan receives a delegation of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Turkiye at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye, on July 1, 2026, in Ankara, Turkiye.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received a delegation from the Conference of Catholic Bishops in Türkiye on Monday at the presidential complex in Ankara, where Communications Director Burhanettin Duran and other senior presidential aides joined the closed-door gathering, according to a statement from the Directorate of Communications.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received a delegation from the Conference of Catholic Bishops in Türkiye at the presidential complex in Ankara, with Communications Director Burhanettin Duran attending the closed-door meeting.

Senior aides present

Presidential Chief of Staff Hasan Dogan and Chief Foreign Policy and Security Adviser Akif Çağatay Kılıç also attended. Officials provided no immediate readout of the discussions.

Institutional framework

The Conference represents Catholic dioceses in Türkiye. The complex regularly hosts engagements with religious minority representatives.

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