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Polish citizens can now enter Turkey using an internal passport without a visa.Elvan Gunesh, a member of the Board of the Alanya Tourism Promotion Foundation, said: The refusal of a visa and passport when entering Turkey from Poland plays an important role in making the citizens of this country visit our country more often."

To draw attention to the climate crisis, the Earth Hour event has been held worldwide since 2007. As part of this campaign, this year, on March 25, from 20.30 to 21.30 on Saturday, the lights will be turned off throughout Turkey, including Alanya. At this hour, the citizens of the country will also honor the memory of people who died as a result of the earthquake in Kahramanmarash on February 6, 2023.

New Wi electric scooters have appeared in Alanya, which, along with the already well-known Bin, are now used by locals and resort guests for transportation. In this regard, the issue of the use of electric scooters on sidewalks and roads was raised again. Deputy Chairman of the district branch of the "Good Party" Emre Zorbas conducted a survey among his subscribers on the topic of the benefits / dangers of using this vehicle. More than 850 people took part in his survey. The results are as follows:16% - Have a positive attitude to the use of scooters

The scenery was installed in Antalya in preparation for the filming of the film directed by Guy Ritchie "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" (The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare).The premiere of the film about Churchill's secret agents during the Second World War is scheduled for 2024. Starring "Superman" Henry Cavill. Filming will take place in the districts of Demre, Muratpasha, Ibrada, Konyaalti, Kemer, Akseki, Serik, Finike, Alanya, Doshemealti and Manavgat.The director and the main actors stayed in a 5-star hotel in the center of Belek.

Today, the whole of Turkey celebrates the 108th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Canakkale. The Battle of Canakkale, known as the Dardanelles Operation or the Battle of Gallipoli, is considered one of the largest battles of the First World War, and for Turkey - the bloodiest in the history of the country. More than 180,000 soldiers died. For Turkey, this battle was an important event in history, when the heroism and steadfastness of Turkish soldiers saved the Ottoman Empire from defeat in 1915. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Parliament Speaker Mustafa Shentop will take part in the events on the occasion of the anniversary of the historic victory on the Gelibolu Peninsula.

The Municipality of Alanya announced that the construction of a new road in Kestel will be completed by the beginning of the tourist season. It is planned that the new 4 km long route will help relieve traffic at the entrance to Aladdin Keikubat University and provide access to the embankment and infrastructure of the district.

According to the data of the Institute of Statistics of Turkey (TUIK), 3,350 real estate objects were purchased by foreign citizens in February 2023. Antalya Province took the first place with 1,261 housing units, Istanbul took the second place with 1,133 objects and Mersin took the third place with 225 real estate objects. Most of the real estate was purchased by citizens of the Russian Federation.

According to the data of the Institute of Statistics of Turkey (TUIK), in January 2023, the construction cost index in Turkey increased by more than 15% compared to the previous month. In general, the index of residential real estate construction costs increased by almost 80% over the year. Recall that housing prices directly depend on the cost of its construction costs.

Президент Федерации велоспорта Турции Эмин Муфтуоглу заявил о желании сделать велосипед обычным средством передвижения. Эмин Муфтуоглу сказал: "У нас есть проект, который мы надеемся реализовать в ближайшее время. Мы хотим сделать первую велосипедную дорогу, связывающую Анамур с Аланьей. Мы думаем, что после завершения дорожных работ по строительству туннелей, это станет возможным и тогда любой человек, сев на велосипед в Аланье, сможет беспрепятственно доехать до Анамура".

Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kutcher said that the cars of the domestic brand Togg will go on sale from March 16 to 27. The minimum cost of the Tog gT 10X model will be 953,000 liras. The manufacturer plans to produce about 20,000 cars by the end of the year, and 1 million cars by 2030.

President of ALSIAD (Association of Industrialists and Businessmen of Alanya) Ali Kamburoglou commented on the rumors about the ban on the sale of housing to foreigners. ""The unfounded statements of some deputies about the ban on the sale of housing to foreigners cause uncertainty in the business environment. It is also incorrect to say that the reason for the rise in housing prices are foreigners who have arrived in the country. The main reason for the growth of the housing market is the rapid growth of construction costs in recent years. The solution to the problem can only be an increase in the number of buildings being erected." Our company "Alanya Brand Group" is a member of the Association of Industrialists and Businessmen of Alanya AL SAID and also adheres to this point of view.

Great news: the Chinese payment system "Union Pay" has signed contracts with almost all banks in Turkey. Now, having issued a card in a bank that does not fall under sanctions, it will be possible to withdraw money from it in Turkey at most ATMs. Banks issuing the UnionPay card: