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July 10, 2023

Tadilat ruhsatı - renovation permit in Turkey

Not many people know, but in Turkey, when carrying out noisy renovation work, it is necessary to obtain a permit. Otherwise, you can get a pretty hefty fine of 10,000 to 50,000 liras! Tadilat ruhsatı is the name of the document you need to apply for at the town hall.
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July 6, 2023

Additional education center in Mersin for children with disabilities

Yenisehir Administration invites children with special needs to summer classes. All classes are free, you only need to sign up for them in advance. Those who wish can sign up for sign language, folk dancing, cooking and other courses. ☎️0324 714 13 34 📍Menteş Mah. 2569 Sk. No: 7Yenişehir/MERSİN
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July 5, 2023

Popular mobile apps and webpages in Turkey

Save to your favorites and share with friends! E-devlet - public services portalhttps://www.turkiye.gov.tr/ Submission of applications for a residence permit:https://ru.goc.gov.tr/ Tax Servicehttps://ivd.gib.gov.tr
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July 4, 2023

List of beaches in Northern Cyprus (+ service cost)

1. Escape Girne Alsandjak, entrance fee 75 liras2. Mare Monte of Girne Alsandjak - 20 liras3. Diana Girne Catalcaia - 50 liras4. Kamelot Guirne Alsandzak - 75 liras5. Ada Hotel Guirne Alsandzak - 75 liras (beach + pool)
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July 1, 2023

The lavender has begun to bloom in Turkey

Everyone probably knows by now that lavender also grows in Turkey and that here in the vast lavender fields you can take pictures just as beautiful as in Provence. The lavender blooming season 2023 is open and the farmers who grow this fragrant flower are waiting for everyone to visit their picturesque properties.
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June 29, 2023

"And everything here is Turkish!" or Local Mentality

Foreigners living permanently in Turkey, of course, have already studied the mentality of the locals and either accept it or not. However, during these festive days, even tourists in resort areas have the opportunity to get acquainted with the traditions, customs and character of the locals, because during Kurban Bayram all Turks forget about work and whole families go to the sea. So, the Turks. What are they like?
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June 25, 2023

Full list of the best beaches in Mersin

Map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1doNkeC7SBKbdhAXuhPS9PTTy3U0 hl=tr%3B ll=36.308716485614916%2C33.55180532222224 z=9 1. TisanPlaji.The peculiarity of the beach is that the sea is located on both sides. Therefore, even if the sea is not calm on one side, there are no waves on the other side of the beach. Yeşilovacık Halk PlajıA great location for those who like wide sandy beaches.
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June 21, 2023

Karsambaçı - a unique dessert from Çukurova

Karsamba ı is a type of dessert that can only be tasted in the Çukurova region of Mersin. The best karsamba ı is served in Çamlıyayla district. According to locals, the history of this dessert goes back about 250 years.
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June 19, 2023

Eid al-Adha: Feast of Sacrifice and Solidarity

Eid al-Adha is one of the most important religious events in the Islamic calendar. It is celebrated by Muslims throughout the world and symbolizes faithfulness, humility and solidarity with those in need. The story of Eid al-Adha is linked to the story of Abraham, one of the great prophets, who was willing to sacrifice his son Ismael at Allah's command. However, when Abraham raised the knife to sacrifice, Allah sent an angel to replace his son with a sheep. This act of selflessness and faith is the basis for understanding Eid al-Adha.
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June 18, 2023

Blue Diploma in Turkey

What is the best diploma of education? You and I, who were educated in post-Soviet countries, would immediately answer, "Of course, the red one!" and we would be right. However, in Turkey, the best diploma is considered a blue diploma - the Mavi Diploma.
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June 14, 2023

Tantuni - an edible symbol of Mersin

Everyone who has been to Mersin at least once must have tried the local fast food tantuni. If in Adana you will be offered the most delicious adana kebab, in Hatay the most delicate kunefe, in Izmir the sesame kumru, in Mersin you can be sure that you are tasting the most delicious tantuni in Turkey. Of course, different cafes and restaurants cook tantuni differently, but it is believed that the real tantuni is prepared from lamb sliced thinly and fried in a pan. The meat, together with tomatoes, onions, herbs and spices is wrapped in a pita or served on white bread. If desired, yogurt is added.
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June 5, 2023

How to stay in Turkey legally? Types of residence permits.

Turkey - an amazing country with a rich cultural heritage, endless beaches, gentle sea, incredible natural attractions, colorful bazaars and excellent service. No wonder that many foreigners choose this country not only for recreation, but also for permanent residence. Consider the options how to do it officially. Tourist residence permit.
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