February 29, 2024
Employees of the municipality of Alanya have been trained in first aid
The Human Resources Department and the Department of Labor Protection of the Municipality of Alanya organized training for first aid workers. Mustafa Enes Saryg, a lecturer at the University of Alanya ALKÜ, personally conducted theoretical and practical classes. As part of the training, the staff was trained in the Heimlich technique, the procedure for cardiac arrest and acquired other vital skills used in emergency situations.
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February 28, 2024
The Indonesian authorities have previously approved the opening of the Russian consulate on the island of Bali
According to representatives of the Russian diplomatic mission, the Indonesian side agreed in principle to open a consulate. Technical details are currently being agreed upon. There is currently an honorary consul of the Russian Federation in Bali, where DarmaVijaya, who, although not a Russian civil servant, can carry out certain consular duties with the support of the Russian diplomatic mission in Indonesia. Also in early February, Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Lyudmila Vorobyova noted that direct flights between Moscow and Bali could be resumed in the near future. She stressed that this island is very popular among Russian tourists. According to the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia, more than 143,000 tourists from Russia arrived in the country in 2023.
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February 28, 2024
The rates of consular fees in Russian foreign institutions have been increased:
- Certification of the authenticity of copies of documents - $5 per page- Document certification - $ 40- Certification of a document with an apostille - $ 80- Fee for issuing a certificate for local authorities in Russian - $ 10- Fee for issuing a certificate for local authorities in another language - $ 20- Issuance of a 5-year passport for adults - $35
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February 28, 2024
Turkish Gaziantep took 9th place in the list of the TOP 100 "Best Food Cities in The World"
Turkey is once again gaining recognition in the field of gastronomic tourism. This time the city of Gaziantep entered the top ten cities in the world with the most delicious food. The rating was presented by the well-known culinary guide Taste Atlas. The TOP 10 looks like this: 1.Rome, Italy2.Bologna, Italy3.Naples, Italy4.Vienna, Austria5.Tokyo, Japan6. Osaka, Japan7.Hong Kong, China8. Turin, Italy9.Gaziantep, Turkey10.Bandung, Indonesia The international gastronomic platform "Taste Atlas" was founded in 2018. She regularly makes ratings of dishes, restaurants and national cuisines from all over the world. 50.362 experts participate in the compilation of ratings and the database, which currently consists of 10.931 dishes and 23.791 restaurants.
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February 28, 2024
Sheraton and Marriott hotels will open in Antalya this year
The Öz Hotels Group of Companies is opening two new international hotels in Antalya. One of the hotels in the center of Antalya will open in the coming months on Lara Bulent Ejevit Boulevard under the Four Points Express By Sheraton brand, and the second hotel under the Delta Hotels By Marriott brand will be opened after reconstruction in June this year.
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February 27, 2024
The international diplomatic forum ADF 2024 will be held in Antalya in March
The third diplomatic forum "Diplomacy in Times of Crisis" will be held in Antalya from March 1-3. The official opening of ADF 2024 will take place on Friday, March 1, at 2:30 p.m. with speeches by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. The third ADF will bring together heads of state and government, ministers, diplomats, businessmen, scientists, representatives of think tanks, youth and the media for a broad exchange of views. As before, the forum will discuss the most important regional and global issues. The organizers note that the theme of the forum is designed to provide a basis for finding peaceful solutions in our turbulent times: "Ongoing wars, terrorism, illegal migration, xenophobia and Islamophobia, unpredictable risks generated by artificial intelligence, climate change, natural disasters and pandemics, the widening socio-economic gap, etc. are just some of the global challenges which we are facing. How can we use diplomacy more effectively to respond to global challenges? The answer, of course, lies in the adoption of a new understanding of diplomacy that goes beyond the traditional framework of dialogue."
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February 27, 2024
Sberbank has started making transfers to Turkey by card or by IBAN number
In the updated version of the bank's mobile application, Turkey has appeared in the list of countries available for money transfer. The limit of the transfer amount to the card is from 150 to 10,000 rubles and up to 300 thousand rubles per day can be transferred as much as possible. You can transfer from 30 to 150 thousand rubles to the account and no more than 750 thousand rubles per day. The service fee is 1% of the transfer amount.
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February 27, 2024
Dates of the 12th International Carnival "Orange Flower" in Adana, Turkey have been announced
The International Orange Blossom Carnival will be held from April 13 to 21, 2024 and promises to be extremely fun and eventful, including due to the fact that the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has included it in the program "Festivals of the Cultural Path of Turkey". "The carnival program will include very interesting projects and events. We receive a lot of applications for participation both from our country and from abroad," the members of the organizing committee report. The carnival will be opened with a festive costume procession. There will be many contests, exhibitions, culinary, sports and entertainment competitions. Popular performers will perform concerts on the festival stage. All information and events related to the carnival can be followed on the website https://www.nisandaadanada.com /.
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February 27, 2024
Turkish President to visit Antalya in March
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is also the chairman of the Justice and Development Party, will visit Antalya on March 1 and 2 as part of the election program. According to the program of the visit, he will take part in the diplomatic forum "Bringing diplomacy to the forefront during crises" and address the residents of Antalya on the square in front of the indoor sports hall "Kepez Turgut Ozal" at 14.30 on Saturday. After the rally, President Erdogan will end his program in the city with the opening of the Antalya City Hospital and connecting roads at 4.30 pm.
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February 26, 2024
The anniversary of the President of Turkey!
Today, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan turned 70 years old! He was born on February 26, 1954 in Istanbul. After school, he enrolled in the religious lyceum Imam Hatip Lisesi, and then at the Faculty of Economics of Marmara University, from which he graduated in 1981. Back in 1975, he organized the youth movement of the National Salvation Party in Beyoglu. In 1982, Erdogan joined the army and returned to politics upon his return, representing the interests of The welfare Party. In 1994, the people of Istanbul elected him as their mayor. In 1997, the Welfare Party was banned in Turkey and Erdogan resigned. He was even sentenced to 10 months in prison for Islamist propaganda. He spent four months in prison and was released early in July 1999. He created the Justice Party and became its chairman. In 2002, the party formed a parliamentary majority and in fact a one-party government.
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February 26, 2024
The conditions of state support for the reconstruction of residential and commercial premises in Istanbul have been announced
The Official Gazette published information on financial support for the campaign for the urban transformation of Istanbul. The presidential decree lists important points related to the reconstruction of risky buildings. Mehmet Ozhaseki, Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, said that the budget for the transformation of Istanbul is 485 billion liras: - A subsidy of up to 700 thousand liras and a loan of up to 700 thousand liras will be issued to the owners of residential premises. - Subsidies in the amount of up to 350 thousand liras and credit support in the amount of up to 350 thousand liras will be provided for owners of commercial premises. -The loan term is set at 10 years (120 months). - Interest will not be charged on the first 12 contributions. Loan payments will begin from the first month after the end of the grace period. - Income and credit history of beneficiaries will not be taken into account when issuing loans. - During construction, owners, tenants and owners will be provided with one-time free relocation assistance in the amount of 100 thousand liras. - A letter of commitment on the provision of subsidies and a loan agreement on construction assistance can be concluded before December 31, 2026.
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February 26, 2024
Galata Tower will be closed to visitors for 1 month
The General Directorate of Cultural Values and Museums of Turkey announced that the Galata Tower will be closed to visitors for 1 month due to restoration and seismic protection works. During the reconstruction, about 400 nests of migratory birds on the walls of the Galata Tower building will be preserved, and all work will be carried out taking into account the bird migration season.
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