Turkey-Somalia Deployment: President Erdoğan has asked Parliament to extend Turkish troop deployment in Somalia for two years, citing the Somali government’s request and Ankara’s role in countering terrorism and other security threats. Security Crackdown: Turkey detained 119 people across 30 provinces over alleged Islamic State ties, including extremist propaganda on social media and financial support. Military Cooperation: Egypt and Turkey wrapped up the joint “Golden Eagle” exercise, featuring hostage-rescue drills, live-fire training, counter-drone work and a “Friendship Jump.” Energy & Trade: Turkey and Iraq are expected to sign a 12-month extension of the Iraq-Turkey crude pipeline transit deal to avoid an expiry on July 27 and keep exports flowing to Ceyhan. Diplomacy & Human Rights: The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile condemned China-Turkey security consultations, alleging Uyghur genocide complicity. Sports (Istanbul angle): Galatasaray captaincy talk heats up as pundits question Victor Osimhen’s temperament for the armband. Earthquake Watch: A magnitude 5.0 quake hit southeastern Turkey, with additional tremors reported near Malatya.