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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Islamabad MoU takes immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade ahead of Friday's official signing ceremony in Switzerland.Fidan told the prestigious MGIMO university — which counts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov among its alumni — that the honor recognized the deep bond between Türkiye and Russia, calling diplomacy the only effective tool for resolving regional disputes amid shifting global power dynamics and warning against strategic miscalculation during the transition to a multipolar order.Türkiye's national team is focused on securing a crucial victory against Paraguay in its second Group D match as it seeks to recover from an opening defeat to Australia. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır said "the first match was not a final" and the team still has six points to play for.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the Islamabad MoU takes immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade ahead of Friday's official signing ceremony in Switzerland.Fidan told the prestigious MGIMO university — which counts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov among its alumni — that the honor recognized the deep bond between Türkiye and Russia, calling diplomacy the only effective tool for resolving regional disputes amid shifting global power dynamics and warning against strategic miscalculation during the transition to a multipolar order.Türkiye's national team is focused on securing a crucial victory against Paraguay in its second Group D match as it seeks to recover from an opening defeat to Australia. Goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır said "the first match was not a final" and the team still has six points to play for.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.

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Turkey's Borsa Istanbul down at close

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Turkey's Borsa Istanbul down at close

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BIST 100 index falls 0.12 pct; US dollar/Turkish lira rate stands at around 3.55

Turkey’s benchmark index closed down 0.12 percent to stand at 106,710.52 points on Monday.

Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index fell 133.27 points with a total trading volume of 4.6 billion Turkish liras (approximately $1.29 billion).

The BIST 100 closed last week with a 1.58 percent weekly increase at 106,842.79 points at Friday's close on July 21.

The banking sector index went down 0.34 percent while the holding sector index stood flat with a 0.08 percent hike.

The mining sector was Monday's best performer -- up 3 percent -- while the food beverage index did the worst, declining 0.69 percent.

Shares of wholesale trade company Bizim Magazalari (BIZIM) gained the most on Monday, increasing 5.54 percent while stocks of telecommunication company Alcatel Lucent Teletas (ALCTL) suffered the biggest drop, 4.71 percent.

The five most traded stocks were national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THYAO), private lender Garanti (GARAN), real estate investment trust Emlak Konut GMYO (EKGYO), followed by major defense systems company Aselsan (ASELS) and iron-steel producer Kardemir Karabuk (KRDMD).

The U.S. dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate increased to 3.5560 as of 5 p.m. (1400GMT) on Monday, compared to 3.5320 at Friday’s close.

On the first trading day of the week, Borsa Istanbul's Gold Exchange index advanced 0.86 percent, while the price of gold per kilogram climbed to 143,550 Turkish liras (some $40,439) as of 4.30 p.m. (1330GMT), up from 141,800 Turkish liras (around $40,184) at Friday's close.

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