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Kenya's Philimon Kiptoo Kipchumba won the 48th Istanbul Marathon on 1 November 2026, setting a men's course record. Ethiopia's Kasanesh Ayenew Baze won the women's race, according to results reported by World-Track and TRT.
Üsküdar University announced on 28 October 2026 that five research projects and thirteen scientific activity proposals had been accepted for Turkey’s Higher Education Council pavilion at COP31, scheduled in Antalya on 9–20 November.
Iran, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye agreed in Tehran on 26 October 2026 to continue consultations on regional peace and security, according to their meeting’s joint statement.
Turkish defence manufacturer Aselsan announced a €523 million contract on 26 October 2026 with Türkiye’s Presidency of Defence Industries to develop a new-generation air and missile defence system.
Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and the European Union reaffirmed opposition to the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime agreement on 26 October in a statement delivered at the UN.
