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The leading shipping company of TRNC, Akg nler Shipping, has launched voyages to Turkey on the fast ship Flying Anka. The voyage time will be 2.5 hours. The ship can carry 13 automobiles. There is also a VIP lounge for 6 persons on board.

Home price growth in Turkey continues to impress, reaching significant levels as of May 2023. According to the new data, the growth was 116% in Turkish liras. The average selling price per square meter in the country was 18,862 Turkish lira ($796), and the average value of a property was 2.5 million Turkish lira ($105,550).

The Turkish Central Bank has decided to raise its key rate from 8.5 percent to 15 percent as part of a crackdown on the country's economy. Simultaneously with the rate hike, the Turkish Central Bank sent a harsh signal to the market. "Monetary policy tightening will continue to intensify as needed, in a timely and gradual manner, until a significant improvement in the inflation outlook is achieved. Inflation indicators will be closely monitored, and the Central Bank will continue to use all instruments at its disposal decisively in line with its core objective of price stability," Central Bank officials said.

As part of a program to improve road infrastructure in Mahmutlar, pedestrian buttons to activate traffic signals have been installed at busy intersections. The initiative aims to ensure pedestrian safety and make crossing the busy D400 highway easier. It is not yet known if the buttons will be installed at all of the city's traffic signals, but even a partial installation is a meaningful step toward improving safety on neighborhood roads.

Mersin's Mezitli Aquapark is now operational. The water park has three pools, six slides, a lounge area with sun loungers and a cafeteria. Working scheduleTuesday to Sunday from 10: 00 to 18: 00Saturday - Family DayMonday - day off

According to Turkey's Labor Minister, the minimum wage will increase by 34% to 11,402 lira ($483) starting July 1. The decision will allow more than a third of workers to earn a decent minimum wage. However, such an increase could also contribute to inflation in the country. According to the latest data, the rate of consumer price growth in Turkey slowed to an annualized rate of 39.6 percent in May, the lowest since December 2021. Turkey's previous increase in the minimum wage took place last December, when it was increased by 55%.

According to the Ministry of Energy, Turkey ranks second among European countries for low-cost residential electricity. A stable and reliable energy system allows Turkish citizens and businesses to enjoy electricity at affordable prices.

The municipality of Alanya started work on the improvement of the promenade between Oba-Tosmur. The Mayor of Alanya, Deputy Mayors Ozgur Karamut and Fevzi Alaettinoglu inspected the construction area. Adem Murat Yucel stressed the importance of the project, saying: "We are implementing one of our most beautiful projects on a stretch of about 2.5 kilometers between the Oba and Dim ay rivers. The project includes bicycle and walking paths, beautiful recreational areas, gazebos and fitness equipment.

The first Air Serbia flight landed at Gazipaşa Airport. The plane, departing from Belgrade, was greeted at Gazipaşa Airport with a water arch, flowers, Turkish and Serbian flags. From June 17 to September 23, Air Serbia will fly from Nis on Thursdays and from Belgrade on Saturdays.

The head of the Akdeniz district administration M. Mustafa G ltak said that the Ministry of Youth and Sports has been allocated an area of about 5,000 m2 in the Özg rl k Mahallesi neighborhood for the construction of a modern sports complex. The foundation stone of the center, which will include 3 sports halls, multi-purpose halls, cafeterias, a parking lot under a shelter and even a shelter for emergencies, has already been laid.

The representatives of the entertainment and tourism sector have long demanded the removal of the ban on music after 01:00 and the requests have finally been heard. Even the Minister of Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy intervened in the situation! Now in Alanya, as in all other provinces of Turkey, a ban on music after 03:00 at night. It is reported that the relevant circular has been finalized and will be published by the Governorate of Antalya as soon as possible.

Mell's Exclusive Boutique Cafe with world famous brands such as Alfa Beta, Alanya's exclusive boutique opened in Saray Mahallesi.Exclusive Boutique Cafe with world famous brands such as Alfa Beta. Alanya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ALTSO) President Eray Erdem cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony. Mayor Adem Murat Yujel, Governor Fatih Urkmezer and other representatives of the city's business sector were also present at the opening.