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NBA: Mavericks beat Nets, Doncic shines

ANKARA The Dallas Mavericks beat Brooklyn Nets 123-111 behind their Slovenian star Luka Doncic in Thursday's NBA game. Doncic tallied 31 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists for Mavericks in Dallas....

Spanish basketball to complete season with tournament

ANKARA  Spanish top-tier basketball league's 2019-2020 season will finish after a two-week tournament, the division's organizers announced on Wednesday.  The Spanish Basketball Clubs Association (ACB) said on its website that the...

Football: Galatasaray beat Erzurumspor 2-1 at away

ISTANBUL  Galatasaray beat Buyuksehir Belediye Erzurumspor 2-1 on Saturday evening in week six of the Turkish Super Lig. The visiting team took the lead in the 21st minute as Emre Kilinc...

NBA: US forward rejoins Lakers

ANKARA - Defending NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers announced the return of free agent forward Markieff Morris to the team for the 2020-21 season Monday. "The Los Angeles Lakers...

Turkey qualifies for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021

ISTANBUL  Turkey qualified for the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021 as one of the five best second-place teams, the Turkish Basketball Federation announced Saturday. Turkey moved to the finals with a second-place...

Football: Galatasaray chairman undergoes brain surgery

ANKARA/ISTANBUL  Galatasaray chairman Mustafa Cengiz underwent brain surgery Thursday, the Turkish football club announced on social media.     “Our president Mustafa Cengiz has been taken to an intensive care unit after...

NBA: Spurs retire French star Parker's jersey

ANKARA  The San Antonio Spurs retired four-time NBA champion Tony Parker's jersey in a ceremony to honor the French legend on late Monday. "It's official! Tony Parker's No. 9...

Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain hammer Nice 3-0

ANKARA  Paris Saint-Germain defeated on Sunday Nice 3-0 in an away game to record their second victory in the 2020-2021 Ligue 1 season. Kylian Mbappe scored in his returning game after...

Football: Qarabag, Villarreal match moved to Istanbul

BAKU, Azerbaijan  A UEFA Europa League match between Qarabag and Spain’s Villarreal will be played in Istanbul because of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, the Azerbaijani club said Thursday. UEFA made the...

Former Swiss football coach Kuhn dies at 76

ANKARA Former Swiss national football coach Jakob "Kobi" Kuhn died Tuesday, FIFA said on Twitter. He was 76. Kuhn was one of the most important football figures in Switzerland, taking the...

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Turkish president, UN chief discuss ways to end crisis caused by Russia-Ukraine war

ANKARA The Turkish president and UN secretary-general on Monday spoke over phone and discussed initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine...

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Russia becomes China’s largest oil supplier

ANKARA Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia to become China's largest oil supplier, as refiners bought up Russian crude oil offered at a huge discount...

EU, Egypt agree on partnership priorities until 2027

BRUSSELS The EU and Egypt have agreed on the partnership priorities guiding their relationship until 2027. The Association Council of the European Union and Egypt...

Syria's Tal Rifat surrounded with tunnels by YPG/PKK terrorists

TAL RIFAT, Syria / ANKARA The YPG/PKK terror group is using a sophisticated network of tunnels in the Tal Rifat district in northern Syria to...