SPAIN ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS! KINGS OF THE WORLD

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ARDHAN GOVERNOR REMOVED FROM DUTY: PROTESTS AND PETITION CAMPAIGNS CONTINUE

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time at the MetLife Stadium in New York to lift the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The historic tournament, hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico with 48 teams for the first time, came to a close on July 19, 2026.

ARDHAN GOVERNOR REMOVED FROM DUTY: PROTESTS AND PETITION CAMPAIGNS CONTINUE

According to the latest appointment decision published in the Official Gazette, Ardahan Governor Mehmet Fatih Çiçekli has been dismissed and replaced by Ömer Hilmi Yamlı, the District Governor of Gaziantep Şehitkamil. It is claimed that the governor was removed because he wore tights. The public, who say the governor has been successful, continue protests and signature campaigns to ensure he stays. The governor had recently organized a major Bicycle Festival in Ardahan.

SIGNATURE CAMPAIGNS GROWING ACROSS ARDAHAN THOUSANDS SAY “LET OUR GOVERNOR STAY”

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ARGENTINA STUN ENGLAND AND REACH WORLD CUP FINAL! | Martyrs Honored Across Five Provinces on July 15 Democracy Day | Haluk Levent Among 19 Suspects Referred to Court in Ahbap Probe | Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Chief Engineer Killed in Drone Attack

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Morocco Reach World Cup Quarterfinals with Comfortable Win Over Canada

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Morocco booked their place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a convincing 3-0 victory over Canada in the Round of 16.

The match, played at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, saw the North African side dominate from start to finish. Morocco delivered an impressive performance and secured a comfortable win, continuing their strong run in the tournament.

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