TurkishPress · Daily Brief
Friday, 3 July 2026

Today's sources: Anadolu Agency (30 items, all Turkish-language wire, summarised in English by TurkishPress).

Destruction in the Gaza Strip after 1,000 days of Israeli attacks
Lead · Gaza

1,000 days of Israel's genocide in Gaza

One thousand days have passed since Israel launched its assault on the Gaza Strip in October 2023. The bombardment and siege have driven a humanitarian catastrophe, leveling much of the territory and leaving deep and lasting consequences for thousands of civilians.

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Türkiye

Middle East

World

US Justice Department refuses to hand over further Epstein files

The US Justice Department declined to provide certain additional information previously sought by a court concerning billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in prison while on trial on charges of running a prostitution ring involving underage girls.

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Economy

Foodist İstanbul to gather the global food sector in September

The Foodist İstanbul International Food and Beverage Products Fair, bringing together representatives of Türkiye's food sector and industry professionals from more than 150 countries, will be held in İstanbul on September 1-4.

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Culture

Skeletons from the Malazgirt dig go under the microscope

Skeletons recovered from graves at a site in Muş's Malazgirt district, assessed to be a "Seljuk martyrs' cemetery," have been taken to laboratories for ancient DNA analysis and are being examined by scientists.

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Sport

Science & Tech

Humanitarian

On the 1,000th day, Gaza patients die for lack of treatment

On the 1,000th day of Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip, the territory's health system is collapsing under not only bombardment but also depleted medicines, inadequate equipment, and the inability of patients to reach care.

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Young Gaza goalkeeper killed while searching for a gas cylinder

As the world's attention turned to the FIFA World Cup, Selim Hıdır el-Aşkar, one of Palestinian football's well-known goalkeepers, was killed in an Israeli attack while going to fetch a gas cylinder to cook for his family, before he could see his first child born.

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TurkishPress's characterization of Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide follows the Republic of Türkiye's official position, the International Court of Justice proceedings under the Genocide Convention, and findings by UN bodies and human-rights organizations.

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