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Aydat is a monthly payment for the maintenance of a residential complex (citeh). Most of the cites are under the control of certain management companies, which set the amount of aydat. Often there are conflicts and disputes between such companies and tenants, which are not easy to solve even in the legal field. As a result, the deputies decided to work closely on the law, which will clearly regulate the activities of companies.

In the Tarsus district of Mersin, farmer Ibrahim Gul, who started growing ziziphus just 2 years ago, plans to harvest 15 tons this year! "I started growing ziziphus in 2021. From the second year onwards, the trees in my garden started bearing fruit. Now we harvest about 100 kilograms from each tree. Then we send the fruits to Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and Bursa, where they are also sold as dried fruit. Due to its nutritional value and medicinal properties, the demand for ziziphus is constantly growing. This season, we are selling it for 40 liras per kilogram," the farmer said.

The captain of a pleasure boat Turgay Meshe, who organizes daily sightseeing tours in Alanya, noticed that a sea turtle was fluttering near the shores of Alanya Castle. After bringing the turtle aboard the boat, Meshe saw that the turtle was tangled in a fishing line. The captain cut the fishing line and released the turtle into the sea. The tourists present on the boat recorded the rescue process on their cell phones. Then the sea turtle was released back into the sea.

"For the first time in recorded history, the temperature has risen to 49.5 degrees Celsius," the country's Environment and Urban Development Minister Mehmet Ozhaseki said. On Tuesday, August 15, the temperature in Eskisehir province was 49.5 degrees Celsius! The previous record was 49.1 degrees in Şırnak province.

Rossiya Airlines, a subsidiary of Aeroflot, has added new flights from Sochi to Turkey. Sochi-Stambul, Sochi-Antalya and Dalaman-Antalya flights have been added. The flights are operated on Superjet SSJ 100 airplanes. The cost of tickets is 13,000 - 20,000 rubles.

A noticeable rise in rental rates for office and industrial premises in Turkey is sweeping Turkey. Market participants paid attention to the significant growth of rental rates in key cities of the country. One of the brightest examples was Istanbul, where prices rose up to $7 per 1 square meter of space.

The Maiden Tower, a famous landmark and one of the symbols of Istanbul, can now be visited at night. You can do it from 22-45 to 00-00. However, for a tour at this time, you will have to pay double tariff. However, this does not stop lovers of photo shoots and hunters for unique photos! Besides, the tower, shrouded in romantic myths and legends, has always been a favorite place for newlyweds seeking to make original and memorable wedding photos.

This year, several cities in Turkey will traditionally host the annual coffee festival. A lot of interesting events are waiting for visitors. In addition to tastings of all kinds of coffee, guests will be able to take various master classes on roasting and preparation of this beverage, to buy both coffee itself and everything used for its preparation: from classic jezve to professional coffee machines. Of course, for lovers of coffee and everything related to it, live music concerts are planned.

Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) announced that the Abdulhamid Han, the most powerful natural gas exploration and drilling vessel in the Turkish offshore fleet, has started drilling the Akseki-1 well.

The festival, organized by the Municipality of Çatalk y-Esentepe, will be held in Alagadi on August 26-27, 2023.As part of the event, traditional handicrafts, souvenirs, ceramics, woodwork and much more will be sold at stands set up in the festival grounds. Local food and beverages will be served to guests.

In the Erdemli district of Mersin, female entrepreneur Feride Mutlu created the first lavender garden. Seeing the popularity of lavender fields in Isparta, the woman came up with the idea of using her vacant plot to produce lavender. The fact is that this fragrant plant can be grown without constant watering. For the first two years only, Feride watered the garden periodically, after which watering was no longer necessary.

Amid increased interest in Turkey's stock market, Economy Minister Mehmet Şimşek and Central Bank Governor Hafize Gaye Erkan held a conference with 50 of the largest foreign investors. The conference was organized by Burak Kaynak, who is in charge of cooperation with the Republic of Turkey at JP Morgan Bank. At the meeting, Ms. Erkan spoke on "Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Outlook" and Mehmet Şimşek spoke on "Economic Outlook".