Arda Güler scores first World Cup goal as Turkey returns to global stage after 24 years

Turkey returned to the global stage after 24 years, securing its only World Cup win by defeating the United States 3-2. Kaan Ayhan scored the decisive last-gasp goal to seal the victory. Additionally, Arda Güler scored his first World Cup goal, highlighting the nation's evolving presence. This sporting return coincides with potential economic shifts within the country, including growth in the crypto sector, as Turkey re-establishes its competitive standing in international football tournaments.