October 30, 2023
Turkish couple accused of fraud worth more than 100 million liras have fled to Georgia
The couple Kivanc and Beryl Talu, who became famous through their social media channel "Var B yle Tipler" (the account is now closed), have been charged with fraud of more than 100 million liras. All their accounts were blocked. Without waiting for arrest, the couple fled to Georgia, using the right of visa-free entry into the country. It is reported that they wanted to go to Portugal, but since they were not issued a passport for their young son, they urgently fled to Georgia.
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October 29, 2023
Congratulations on the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey!
In fact, Turkey has been a republic since April 23, 1920, when the Grand National Assembly was established, but the official proclamation of the Republic of Turkey took place only three and a half years later. On October 29, 1923, the status of the state was proclaimed as a republic with Ankara as its capital, and its official name became T rkiye Cumhuriyeti ("Turkish Republic"). After that, a vote was held in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, after summarizing the results of which Mustafa Kemal Ataturk became the first president. Prosperity, peace and unity!!! Happy Birthday. Turkey!!!
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October 27, 2023
This weekend, public transportation in Istanbul will be free of charge
This was announced by Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. On October 28 and 29, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Republic, you can use public transport for free with a personal İstanbul Kard travel card - https://istanbulkart.istanbul/CardDetail/stanbulkart.
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October 27, 2023
In one of Alanya's sites, Russian residents complained about the Turkish flag that the Turks had hung on their balcony in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic
"The Russians living in Alanya have forgotten where they live. These days, when we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of our republic, Russian residents have overstepped the bounds of what is allowed and do not hesitate to express their displeasure about our glorious Turkish flag," writes the gazetealanya news channel.
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October 27, 2023
"Russians did it" or new adventures of Russians in Alanya
The situation with the Turkish flag, which prevented the Russian-speaking residents of Obe, has not subsided, but a new story involving our compatriots is on its way. According to Şerife Bulut, the owner of a hairdressing salon in Alanya, a Russian woman, to whom Bulut rendered hairdressing services worth 28,000 liras, cheated her and left without paying the money.
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October 27, 2023
Grand drone show in Istanbul for the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey
Don't miss it! On October 29, a large-scale colorful show organized by the Turkish Presidential Affairs Office will be held in Istanbul on the shores of the Bosphorus to mark the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic. The program of the event includes a laser show and a drone show, which will involve 2023 drones! The celebration will end with a grandiose beautiful fireworks display!
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October 27, 2023
Turkey's central bank raised the discount rate by 5 percentage points from 30% to 35%
The Central Bank of Turkey, as expected, raised the discount rate again as part of the fight against inflation. Price growth was higher than expected in Q3 and reached 61.35% year-on-year in September. According to forecasts by the end of the year inflation will rise to 68%, however, even this figure is considered progress compared to last year, when price growth reached 85%. Representatives of the regulator said that if necessary, the discount rate will be raised at the next meetings.
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October 27, 2023
In Istanbul, the "July 15 Martyrs' Bridge" (Bosphorus Bridge) will be closed in connection with the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Republic
On October 27, 28 and 29, the Bosphorus Bridge will be closed to traffic in both directions at the following time slots due to celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey:
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October 26, 2023
Meral Akşener, head of the İyi Parti Party, helped an injured cat in Alanya
Vildan Yazar Ulgenoglu, an animal rights activist in Alanya, said that a cat that fell out of a window urgently needs 50,000 liras for surgery. The head of İyi Parti, Meral Akşener, known for her reverent attitude toward animals, volunteered to help and paid the entire amount. Vildan Yazar Ulgenoglu said that the cat was successfully operated on in Ankara and thanked Meral once again.
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October 26, 2023
A decision on material support for students has been published in the Official Gazette of Turkey
Within the framework of the program of providing technological devices and internet support to students of higher education institutions, each student will be provided with one-time support for the purchase of cell phones costing no more than 5,500 TL and computers costing no more than 9,500 TL.
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October 26, 2023
Alanya Municipality held "Open Air Movie Night" for the students of Alaaddin Keykubat State University
More than a thousand university students gathered at Kestel Football Field for the screening of the movie "Interstellar" as part of the "Open Air Movie Night" event organized by the Youth Department of Alanya Municipality.
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October 26, 2023
New criteria for demolition of houses in Turkey
A proposal aimed at accelerating the renovation of old housing stock has been submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly. If the law is passed, it will be possible to demolish a house by a decision of half of the owners plus one vote. Currently, two-thirds of the owners must vote in favor of such a decision.
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