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Cultural, artistic and sporting events are planned as part of the festival, which takes place in the Mehmetchik district. According to the program, backgammon, volleyball, wrestling and soccer tournaments will be held. At the colorful fair, visitors can taste traditional cuisine. There will also be a lottery with prize drawings. In the evenings, popular singers Ferhat G er, Ahmet Evan, Grup SOS, Grup Frekans, Grup Rota, İpek Amber and Grup Otantik will give concerts for guests. The festival will last until August 13 inclusive.

Staff Col. G k en Firat has become the first woman in the Turkish Navy to be promoted to the rank of admiral. She was promoted to Admiral of the Naval Forces Command (Navy) by a decision of the Supreme Military Council. G k en Firat is an outstanding representative of the Turkish Armed Forces with an impeccable service and military career. This step opens new perspectives for women in the military and demonstrates the desire for equality in a male-dominated field such as the navy.

The asphalt paving works started by Alanya Municipality on Azaklar and M derrisler streets in Oba have been completed. Brigades of workers have laid more than 2,000 meters of new asphalt pavement. The mayor of Alanya accepted their work and thanked them for their labor. "We have completed the asphalt paving works on the busiest streets of Oba and opened them for citizens' use. The neighborhoods adjacent to the central road are next in line," he said.

Elikesik Halk Plajı public beach will appear in Alanya's Elikesik neighborhood. At the request of Elikesik neighborhood headman Yusuf Boz, Alanya Mayor Adem Murat Yucel gave instructions for the improvement of the neighborhood's public beach. "I would like to thank our mayor on behalf of myself and the residents of the neighborhood for helping to create a comfortable recreational place on the Elikesik Mahalle shoreline," Yusuf Boz said.

In Mezitli district of Mersin, construction of a state hospital and dental center has started.According to the project, the area of the hospital is 280 thousand m2. There will be a hospital with 150 beds and a parking lot for 500 cars.

In Dyarbakir, in the south-east of Turkey, agricultural workers have started the summer drying of tomatoes. The hot, dry weather in the region is ideal for drying ripe tomatoes. Ready dried tomatoes are sold to domestic and foreign markets (Europe, America). In Turkey, dried tomatoes are used in salads, hot meat dishes and for the popular appetizer, meze Kuru domates ezmesi.

Corendon Travel has announced that it will bring travelers from the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark to Alanya throughout the year. For this purpose, the company will increase the number of weekly flights to 24 from February 17, 2024.

Mersin Administration announced that the program of free summer soccer classes for children aged 7-13 will be extended for the whole school year. The classes are now held twice a week, while during the school year children will be practicing on weekends.

Watermelon is an amazing gift of nature, which not only pleases our taste, but is also able to have a beneficial effect on our health. Studies confirm that watermelons have many therapeutic properties and can be included in the therapeutic diet for various diseases. Rich in iron and vitamin C, watermelon helps to increase hemoglobin and provides the body with essential nutrients.

Turkish Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced that the ports of Mersin, Ambarla, Kocaeli and Tekirdag were among the top 100 ports according to the world's most prestigious Lloyd's List. "This success has once again demonstrated Turkey's strength in maritime trade and the competitiveness of its ports in the international arena," the minister said.

The Letim mobile application has been launched in Russia, where Russian citizens can issue a virtual card of the Turkish payment system Troy to pay with it in all stores in Turkey and withdraw cash at ATMs by means of a QR code.

According to the review of prices for hairdressing services, this is how much you can get a haircut in the Turkish city of Niğde (Niğde). In Alanya, the price list price of haircut and shave was 550 liras.