U.S. President Donald Trump branded Iran's terms for ending the Middle East war "totally unacceptable", raising the possibility of fresh conflict and sending oil prices sharply higher in early Asia trade on Monday.

The war in the Middle East and rising geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have begun to weigh more heavily on Türkiye’s manufacturing sector.

Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır has stated that Türkiye aims to cultivate 100,000 tech startups and reach a collective “Turcorn” valuation of $100 billion by 2030.

A total of 9,195 ships transited Türkiye’s Istanbul Strait, which connects Asia and Europe, in the first three months of the year.

Turkic states have adopted the “Gaziantep Declaration” in a Türkiye-led initiative aimed at strengthening international cooperation against the illicit trafficking of cultural property.