Energy & Trade: Turkey and Iraq are moving toward a 12-month extension of their decades-old crude oil pipeline deal, due to expire July 27, to keep flows to the Mediterranean export terminal at Ceyhan as Hormuz disruptions keep pressure on regional routes. Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to visit Ukraine for talks aimed at sustaining diplomatic efforts to end the war, while Türkiye positions itself as a bridge between Kyiv and Moscow. Cyprus Talks: UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin is expected back on the island before month-end as efforts ramp up for a renewed Cyprus negotiation push, with Turkey again criticizing EU moves. Regional Security: The US and Iran continue trading strikes around the Strait of Hormuz, with Washington signaling it will not stop until ordered, raising fresh energy-supply concerns. Sports (Istanbul): Fenerbahce has signed former England forward Mason Greenwood on a four-year deal, paying Marseille €39m, as the club prepares for Champions League qualifiers. Defense (S-400): Reports say Turkey is negotiating to transfer its S-400 batteries to a Gulf country, potentially reshaping regional air-defense and Turkey’s F-35 prospects. Culture/Heritage: Turkey’s culture minister called Hagia Sophia a “symbol of conquest” after Erdoğan’s reopening for worship, underscoring the ongoing political meaning of the landmark.