Strait Talk

What makes Ankara's diplomacy stand out from other mediators? @drsuaynilhan says Türkiye is a reliable actor and the only NATO member maintaining open dialogue with Russia. Its approach to Ukraine peace talks is both unique and structured. More here: youtu.be/uwf-ySYgCMA?si…

As the Ukraine war drags on and Iran’s nuclear tensions rise, Türkiye takes centre stage as a mediator. Can Ankara’s diplomacy change the course, or will both spiral? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

Why is the Greek Cypriot opposition voicing concerns about Israeli influence on the divided island? @saitaksit says that Israelis are buying properties in both the north and south of the island, sparking debate on their true motives. Watch more here: youtu.be/cYsovcIFLp8?si…

Tensions rise in Cyprus as Ankara warns against growing Greek Cypriot ties with Israel and India, fueling a new regional power struggle. Is the divided island becoming a new front for geopolitical rivalry? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

Why is the West so vocal about Israel's recent attacks on Syria? @IbrahimAlAssil explains it’s because Syria has not retaliated ,not even verbally, so this intervention has no justification. Watch more here: youtu.be/9QZRwmHCq-4?si…

Israel launched new air strikes in Syria under the pretext of defending the Druze, drawing condemnation from countries like Türkiye. What is Tel Aviv's motive amid a fragile ceasefire? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

What was the breakthrough moment during the failed coup attempt on July 15? Klaus Woelfer points to President Erdoğan’s live broadcast addressing the nation as the turning point. The coup plotters underestimated the power of social media. More here: youtu.be/fAHHAR0IdTQ?si…

Is Israel is trying to expand into a 'greater Israel'? Prince El Hassan Bin Talal of Jordan believes if Israel is left unchecked, its desire is actually expansion. Watch more here: youtu.be/gSsGTypErXQ?si…

Why is it so crucial for Istanbul Airport to move forward with triple and quadruple runway operations? @selahattin_blgn says that Istanbul Airport envisions becoming a global aviation hub and therefore works on the efficiency of its operations. More here: youtu.be/elq8Kp0ndXA?si…

Back in April, Istanbul Airport began simultaneous triple runway operations, the first one to do so in Europe. How significant is this development for Türkiye and the region? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

Is Iran Reconsidering Its Nuclear Program? Ali Akbar Dareini says Iran is more incentivized to advance its nuclear program without cooperating with the IAEA. He says Iran will be expanding uranium enrichment hundreds of meters underground. More here: youtu.be/QwjLZz_KPYg?si…

Moscow slammed US and Israeli strikes on Iran but offered no military support. Now, it's reportedly in secret talks with Tel Aviv. Is Putin backing away from Tehran? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

How has the Israel-Iran affected the region? @ProfBShaffer believes that this war shifted the balance of power in favour of Türkiye and away from Iran, with the Zangezur corridor uniting the Turkic states. Watch more here: youtu.be/zifB8vGlLxo?si…

Were Iranians surprised by the Israeli attack? @hasanahmadian explains that while Iranians did not expect such an attack amid ongoing negotiations with the US, many believe Israel acted with approval from the Americans. Watch more here: youtu.be/wkm7UKBzRwk?si…

Iran criticises the IAEA, saying it will cease cooperation with the UN watchdog. With tensions high, the ceasefire’s impact on the South Caucasus remains a major concern. Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

Does Europe have the appetite to increase NATO defence spending? @BryzaMatthew says it depends on the country. Spain is unwilling, while countries acute to the Russian threat like Poland are ready. Watch more here: youtu.be/LGIdhJI3uX8?si…

NATO leaders meet in The Hague amid a shaky Iran-Israel ceasefire. With defence spending on the rise, can Europe afford it? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

Is the Iran-Israel ceasefire holding? Former US Assistant Secretary of Defence Mark Kimmitt says the first 24 hours are fragile but believes it will hold, as Trump is applying pressure specifically on the Israelis. Watch more here: youtu.be/wfqcNA95BiI?si…

Iran and Israel agreed to a US-brokered ceasefire after multiple deadly attacks, but peace remains uncertain. Is the ceasefire holding? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive

Iran and Israel trade strikes as tensions escalate. With global powers scrambling to contain the crisis, could this spark a wider Middle East war? Will the US be dragged in? Tune in at 1830 GMT on TRT World: trt.world/ytlive