This week in Turkey
This week in Turkey, the political focus largely centered on internal conflicts within the Republican People's Party (CHP), including debates around Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's past remarks on 'FETÖ agents' and shifts in party social media control. Concurrently, the Turkish Parliament is gearing up for a busy legislative period, with new bills on alcohol sales and land use on the agenda. The news also featured multiple reports of violent crime, alongside updates from the sports world and a severe weather warning for Istanbul.
About Turkey
Turkey, a transcontinental nation bridging Europe and Asia, boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and strategic geopolitical importance, influencing regional dynamics and global trade. Its vibrant economy and diverse landscapes attract significant international attention. However, the country operates as a hybrid regime where press freedom is not-free, with critical outlets facing legal pressure and journalists experiencing imprisonment, leading to widespread self-censorship that shapes its news coverage. Pro-government and independent media outlets exist, but with unequal reach and influence.
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Media landscape
Turkey's media environment is characterized by a nominally free press that operates under significant governmental pressure, resulting in widespread self-censorship among journalists. While a range of pro-government and independent outlets exist, their reach and influence are notably unequal, with critical voices often facing legal challenges and imprisonment.
To gain a comprehensive understanding of news from Turkey, consult a variety of sources, including both independent and international outlets, to navigate the diverse perspectives and potential biases.
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The most colorful of pot dishes: A recipe for meaty peas to dip bread in...
- This article provides a recipe for a classic Turkish dish: meat and pea stew. - The recipe includes ingredients such as beef, peas, potatoes, carrots, onions, and tomato paste. - Step-by-step instru…
What is the plot of the film 'Efsane'? Who are the actors in 'Efsane'?
- The film "Efsane" (Legend) centers on the Sadık family in Çorum, who have a centuries-old tradition of making yogurt with a secret recipe. - The secret is passed down through generations, with the c…
Amazon to invest $13 billion in India
- Amazon plans to invest an additional $13 billion in India by 2030, focusing on artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. - This new investment brings Amazon's total commitment in India to $4…
Switched to AKP, published a 'thank you' message to Erdoğan… Mesut Özarslan: 'Taking responsibility as part of service politics…'
- Keçiören Mayor Mesut Özarslan announced his resignation from the Republican People's Party (CHP) and joined the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). - Özarslan cited his desire to serve Keçiö…
AKP Deputy's Car Involved in Fatal Accident; Son Injured
- A car accident on the Düzce-Zonguldak road resulted in one fatality and two injuries. - The crash involved a vehicle driven by AKP Düzce Deputy Ercan Öztürk and another driven by Metin Sarıbaş. - Th…
Europe Shapes New Security Axis Ahead of Ankara NATO Summit
- Leaders from France, Germany, the UK, Italy, and Poland issued a joint declaration ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, outlining a new European security strategy. - The declaration emphasizes Europe…
Beware of these when exercising in extreme heat: Incorrect cooling methods pose risks
- Record heat expected this summer due to a strong El Niño may make exercising more difficult and increase risks like heatstroke. - Researchers suggest that reduced physical activity due to rising tem…
Retired Admiral Warns of 'Regrettable' Lack of Military Health System in Turkey
- Retired Vice Admiral Yankı Bağcıoğlu of the CHP party warned about Turkey's lack of a military health system. - He stated that only Turkey and Iceland among NATO's 32 member states lack such a syste…
Turkey's economy faces risks from interest rate cuts, currency shifts: Barclays
- Barclays warns of risks to Turkey's economy, predicting a 300 basis point interest rate cut by the Turkish Central Bank this year. - The bank highlighted risks from rising oil prices and domestic in…
Footballer Torreira recounts Istanbul assault: 'He planned to kill me'
- Galatasaray footballer Lucas Torreira described a violent assault he experienced in Istanbul. - Torreira stated the attacker was obsessed with a close female friend and had planned to kill him. - De…
Daily Horoscope: Capricorn, Friday, June 26
- Capricorn individuals will be the absolute leaders of Friday, experiencing peak energy, motivation, and self-confidence. - Professionally, they are encouraged to take initiative, lead new projects, …
Daily Horoscope: Aquarius, Friday, June 26
- Aquarius individuals are encouraged to slow down, rest, and listen to their inner voice on Friday, focusing on mental organization and spiritual cleansing. - Professionally, it's a day for behind-th…
Daily Horoscope: Pisces, Friday, June 26
- Pisces individuals can expect a vibrant social life and renewed hopes for the future on this Friday, with strong connections to friends and community. - Career-wise, they should confidently present …
Mystery of 1,700-Year-Old Mithras Temple in Diyarbakır Revealed
- A Mithras temple discovered at the 3,000-year-old Zerzevan Castle in Diyarbakır was sealed 1,700 years ago. - Inscriptions found at the temple's entrance were deciphered, revealing its closure durin…
NATO: Turkey Responsible for Media Accreditation at Ankara Summit
- NATO has rejected accreditation requests from several media outlets, including Cumhuriyet, for the upcoming Ankara summit. - NATO stated that accreditation for events outside its headquarters relies…
Driver in fatal fianc uevo couple crash released on bail, family outraged
- A driver accused of causing a fatal crash that killed a fianc uevo couple has been released on bail pending trial. - Expert reports differ on fault, with one initially blaming the driver and another…
Deniz Göktaş's Harbiye Show Released Online, Tops 400,000 Views in 24 Hours
- Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş's recent performance at Harbiye was released on YouTube and garnered over 400,000 views within 24 hours. - The show highlighted the power of shared laughter and collect…
Ankara Roads to Close for 2026 NATO Summit
- Ankara will implement traffic restrictions and road closures for the 2026 NATO Summit. - Major boulevards and several streets in Çankaya, Yenimahalle, and Söğütözü will be affected. - Security measu…
Solar power secures İzmir's critical communication infrastructure
- İzmir Metropolitan Municipality has upgraded the Gümüldür Akkaya Radio Station with a solar-powered energy system. - This upgrade ensures uninterrupted communication for critical services like fire,…
Turkish Prosecutors Question Detainees on Protest Involvement Ahead of NATO Summit
- Turkish prosecutors questioned individuals detained before the NATO summit about their participation in protests, including those by Doruk Madencilik mine workers. - Police detained 209 people in An…
Veterinarians Demand Appointments, Citing Health Risks
- Veterinarians in Turkey are demanding more appointments, citing a critical shortage of staff. - The current number of veterinarians is insufficient to cover the workload, leading to burnout and negl…
London event on managing extreme heat canceled due to extreme heat
- An event in London focused on managing extreme heat was canceled due to the extreme heatwave affecting the UK. - The event, part of London Climate Action Week, was scheduled to discuss improving glo…
Turkey's Education Ministry Enhances School Food Safety Amid Climate Change
- Turkey's Ministry of National Education is implementing new measures for school canteens and dining halls to ensure healthy living conditions amid climate change risks. - A "Cold Chain Digital Track…
Rock legends Scorpions rock Istanbul after 33-year absence
- German rock band Scorpions performed in Istanbul as part of their 60th-anniversary world tour. - The concert at Beşiktaş Tüpraş Stadium marked the band's return to Istanbul after a 33-year absence. …
Istanbul Municipality Hosts Free 'Report Card Festival' for Children
- Istanbul Municipality (İBB) is organizing a "Report Card Festival" for children to celebrate the end of the school year. - Various cultural sites, including Miniatürk and Panorama 1453, will offer f…
Denizli bus crash death toll rises to nine
- The death toll from a bus accident in Denizli has risen to nine after a passenger succumbed to injuries. - The bus, traveling from Izmir to Alanya, veered off the road and caught fire on May 31. - M…
İYİ Party proposes law for child protection: 'Demand for school safety coordination'
- The İYİ Party in Turkey has proposed a 48-article law to protect children from violence and digital threats. - The proposal includes establishing school safety coordination units and increasing psyc…
Astronomers discover two 'super-puffy' exoplanets lighter than cotton candy
- Astronomers discovered two massive exoplanets, TOI-791 b and TOI-791 c, located 1110 light-years away. - These planets have a lower density than cotton candy, making them the largest known "super-pu…
2026 YKS Invigilator Fees: Payment Status and Amounts Under Scrutiny
- Exam invigilator fees for the 2026 YKS (University Entrance Exam) in Turkey have not yet been paid. - Payments are typically made about a week after the exam date, based on previous years' processes…
Starmer's Government Under Fire for U-Turns and Broken Promises
- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government is criticized for U-turns and broken promises, contrasting with historical advice for rulers to maintain determination and consistency. - Key critici…
ESA Releases Most Detailed Image of Milky Way Center, Aiding Exoplanet Study
- The European Space Agency (ESA) released the largest and most detailed visible light image of the Milky Way's center. - The image, captured by the Euclid space telescope, contains over 60 million st…
Who is Deniz Göktaş? Comedian Deniz Göktaş's age and origin
- Deniz Göktaş is a rising Turkish comedian known for his stand-up shows and digital content, particularly popular among younger audiences. - He began his comedy career in 2019 after a successful open…
Erzurum retirees speak out on pensions: 'We can't even sit and have a cup of tea'
- Hundreds of retirees in Erzurum, Turkey, expressed concerns about their low pensions ahead of upcoming raises, citing high living costs. - Retirees highlighted that their pensions are insufficient f…
Crispy Delight from Balkan Cuisine: Mekitsa Recipe
- A recipe for Mekitsa, a popular Balkan pastry resembling fried dough, is provided. - The recipe details ingredients including flour, yeast, yogurt, and oil. - Instructions cover dough preparation, p…
Rabies Alert in Van's Edremit District: 7 Neighborhoods Quarantined
- A rabies outbreak has led to a quarantine of seven neighborhoods in the Edremit district of Van, Turkey. - The quarantine was imposed after a dead dog tested positive for rabies, prompting authoriti…
Aid pours in as Venezuela reels from deadly twin earthquakes
- Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela late on June 24, causing significant casualties and damage. - At least 32 people have died, and over 700 have been injured in the back-to-back seismic event…
Woman Recovers from Debilitating Breast Condition with Personalized Ozone Therapy
- A 35-year-old woman, Meltem Çetin Arıkan, recovered from granulomatous mastitis after receiving a personalized treatment plan from Breast Surgery Specialist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pelin Basım. - Granuloma…
When are the 2026 MSÜ interview exams? National Defence University interview exam dates...
- The Turkish military is announcing interview dates for candidates applying to its 2026 military schools. - Candidates will undergo a series of selection stages, including document checks, physical a…
Journalists' Association Condemns Turkey's NATO Summit Accreditation Denials
- The Contemporary Journalists Association (ÇGD) condemned Turkey's decision to deny accreditation to several media outlets for the upcoming NATO Summit. - ÇGD stated that security or organizational r…
Three Dead, Three Injured in Erzurum Highway Crash
- A fatal traffic accident occurred on the Aşkale-Erzurum highway in Turkey early on June 25, 2026. - An automobile collided with a transit van from behind, resulting in three deaths and three injurie…
ÇAYKUR's purchasing and tender regulations changed
- ÇAYKUR, the Turkish tea company, has amended its purchasing and tender regulations. - The new regulations allow ÇAYKUR to reject goods if the defect rate exceeds 8% of the material cost. - The compa…
Driver held at gunpoint, robbed of 2.5 million lira in Istanbul
- Two suspects allegedly robbed a driver of approximately 2.5 million Turkish Lira at gunpoint in Istanbul. - The suspects reportedly slashed the tires of the victim's car, then stole the money. - Pol…
NATO Summit Accreditation Ban Criticized by Opposition Lawmaker
- A Turkish opposition lawmaker criticized the denial of accreditation for several media outlets, including Cumhuriyet, to cover the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara. - The lawmaker argued that barring …
Venezuela Declares State of Emergency After Twin Earthquakes Kill 32, Injure 700
- Venezuela declared a state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck the country. - The quakes caused building collapses in Caracas and several states, lea…
Kılıçdaroğlu's Istanbul convoy program canceled
- Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's planned convoy program in Istanbul has been canceled. - The cancellation was announced by the appointed CHP Istanbul Provincial Chairman, Gürsel Tekin. - Another journalist, Bar…
Turkey Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies with Scattered Showers and Above-Average Temperatures Expected
- Turkey's weather forecast predicts partly cloudy skies nationwide on June 25, 2026. - Local showers and thunderstorms are expected in specific regions, including the Mediterranean coast and parts of…
National team completes preparations for USA match
- The Turkish national football team has completed its preparations for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the USA. - The team held its final training session under the guidance of tec…
Rubio Reassures Gulf Allies on Security Amid U.S.-Iran Deal Concerns
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with leaders in the UAE and Kuwait to reassure them about US security commitments amid concerns over a US-Iran ceasefire agreement. - Rubio pledged that the US …
Ankara Imposes 'State of Siege' for NATO Summit, Detentions Spark Rights Concerns
- Ankara is implementing strict security measures, including a 13-day ban on public gatherings, for the upcoming NATO Summit. - Police have intensified checks at city entrances, in public spaces, and …
Protests erupt in İzmir over planned closure of high-achieving school
- A decision to gradually close Mehmet Akif İnan Anadolu Lisesi in İzmir, which ranks high academically, has sparked protests from students and parents. - The school is ranked third in İzmir for its …
Two Turkish schools named finalists in World's Best Schools Awards
- Two Turkish educational institutions, Darüşşafaka Educational Institutions and Cezeri Yeşil Teknoloji Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi, were selected as finalists in the 'World's Best Schools Awards…
Home healthcare regulation to overburden Turkish family physicians, union warns
- A new regulation on home healthcare and palliative care services is expected to increase the workload of family physicians. - Dr. Ahmet Mehlepçi of the Birlik ve Dayanışma Sendikası raised concerns…
UN Rapporteurs Demand Explanation from Turkey Over Pressure on Environmental Activists
- Eight UN special rapporteurs have requested an explanation from Turkey regarding pressure on environmental activists. - The request follows the arrest of activist Esra Işık and alleged mistreatment …
UN expresses 'deep concern' over harassment of Turkish environmental defenders
- UN human rights rapporteurs sent an official warning to Turkey's government in April regarding the arrest of environmental defender Esra Işık and the suspension of Halime Şaman's disability pension.…
Mining Company's License Numbers Classified as 'Secret' Amidst Unpaid Worker Wages
- Workers at Doruk Madencilik have not received wages and compensation for months, leading to protests in Ankara. - The company's total number of mining licenses across Turkey has been deemed a "comme…
Turkey's pension promise to tradesmen unfulfilled, opposition proposal rejected
- A promise made by Turkey's ruling party before the 2023 elections to reduce the required pension contribution days from 9,000 to 7,200 has not been fulfilled. - An opposition party's proposal to lo…
Turkey's '12th Judicial Package' Approved by Parliament Commission
- Turkey's "12th Judicial Package" has been approved by the Justice Commission of the Grand National Assembly. - The package includes extending the deadline for reducing the number of Danıştay's chamb…
Montella Defends National Team Players Against Harsh Criticism
- Italy's national football team coach Vincenzo Montella defended his players against harsh criticism following recent matches. - Montella stated that the players have been subjected to excessive crit…
Kenan Yıldız on World Cup exit: 'I don't think we lost by playing badly'
- Turkish national team player Kenan Yıldız expressed disappointment after their World Cup elimination. - Yıldız stated the team did not play poorly but couldn't secure the necessary score. - He empha…
Switzerland Tops Group B as Canada Reaches Historic Knockout Stage
- Switzerland defeated Canada 2-1 to win Group B of the World Cup. - Despite the loss, Canada advanced to the knockout stage for the first time in its history. - Switzerland will play a third-place te…
The 'over-optimization' trap that exhausts the brain
- Modern life's constant optimization and data processing are leading to chronic mental fog and burnout. - The concept of "Brain Wealth" is emerging, emphasizing the value of unstructured downtime for…
Macron's Potential Syria Visit Sparks Questions Amid Sensitive Political Climate
- Reports suggest French President Emmanuel Macron may visit Syria. - The potential visit occurs during a sensitive political period. - The article questions the implications and expectations surround…
Türkiye-Russia Relations: Navigating Evolving Diplomatic Language Amid Global Shifts
- Türkiye and Russia are navigating evolving diplomatic language amid global power shifts. - The nature of diplomacy itself is transforming, impacting international relations. - The article explores t…
Three Zodiac Signs That Instantly Detect Fakeness
- Three zodiac signs are highlighted for their sharp observational skills and ability to detect insincerity in others. - These signs can sense artificiality and hidden motives before explicit actions …
Erdoğan, Mauritanian president discuss bilateral ties
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani held a phone call to discuss bilateral relations. - Erdoğan expressed that concrete steps in areas l…
Three zodiac signs appear 'cold' but are deeply emotional inside
- The article identifies three zodiac signs, Scorpio, Capricorn, and Aquarius, that appear outwardly "cold and distant" but are deeply emotional internally. - These signs are described as protective, …
Man arrested for allegedly murdering wife in Ordu, Turkey
- A man identified as Serkan S. has been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, Emine Sanmak, in Ordu, Turkey. - The incident occurred at the couple's greengrocer shop, where the victim was…
A classic recipe: Tender beef chickpea stew
- A recipe for "etli nohut" (chickpea stew with meat) is presented as a classic comfort food. - The dish features tender beef, pre-soaked chickpeas, and a rich tomato-based sauce. - Instructions detai…
Man gets house arrest for harassing women in headscarves in Turkey
- A man was sentenced to house arrest and banned from leaving the country for verbally harassing women in headscarves in Antalya, Turkey. - The incident occurred in a market where the man made derogat…
Macron sees renewed Europe-US alignment ahead of Ankara NATO summit
- French President Emmanuel Macron stated that Europe and the United States are converging on key security issues ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara. - Macron cited recent diplomatic meetings, includi…
Xbox Plans Over 10 Game Adaptations for Film and TV
- Xbox plans to adapt more than 10 games into films and TV series, expanding its content strategy. - Upcoming adaptations include films for Death Stranding and Sea of Thieves, alongside existing proje…
Police, Tax, and Press Regulations Changes Pass Turkish Parliament
- Turkey's parliament passed a new law amending regulations on the police force, tax, and press. - Key changes include restructuring police ranks, establishing criteria for online news sites to publis…
Turkish Communists Rally Against NATO Summit, Criticize U.S. Imperialism
- The Turkish Communist Party (TKP) organized a public gathering in Ankara to protest the upcoming NATO summit and what they describe as U.S. imperialism. - Speakers criticized Turkey's NATO membershi…
İslim Kebabı: A Visually Stunning Turkish Dish Combining Eggplant and Meatballs
- İslim Kebabı, also known as Skewer Kebab, offers an elegant alternative to dishes like Karnıyarık and Musakka. - The dish features tender meatballs nestled between thin slices of eggplant, presented…
Demirtaş article: 'It's almost time' - He addresses Erdoğan, Bahçeli, and Özel, but not Kılıçdaroğlu
- Selahattin Demirtaş, a jailed former HDP co-chair, published an article assessing the current political climate. - He addressed President Erdoğan, MHP leader Bahçeli, and CHP leader Özel, calling fo…
Trump administration set to approve sale of fighter jet engines to Turkey despite congressional objections
- The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to approve the sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of fighter jet engines to Turkey. - The sale, intended for Turkey's KAAN fighter jet pro…
AKP figure reacts to 'political transfers': 'We'll see in the elections'
- An AKP figure criticized the transfer of politicians between parties, calling for stricter regulations. - The criticism comes after President Erdoğan welcomed a defecting CHP lawmaker and a mayor to…
Türkiye unveils national quantum technology vision
- Türkiye has launched its national quantum technology vision under the SSB Quantum Program. - The roadmap aims to boost domestic capabilities in next-generation computing and related fields. - This i…
Vienna Symphony Orchestra Concludes Istanbul Festival Performances
- The Vienna Symphony Orchestra performed in Istanbul as part of the 54th Istanbul Music Festival. - Led by conductor Petr Popelka, the orchestra accompanied pianist Bruce Liu in a program featuring B…
Swerved between two lanes, hit two vehicles!
- A motorcycle rider lost control and crashed into two cars in Çorlu, Turkey. - The rider, identified as İ.O., was injured and taken to Çorlu State Hospital. - Police have launched an investigation in…
LÖSEV's Seferihisar Project: Mandarin Trees Entrusted to Ladybugs
- LÖSEV, a foundation for children with leukemia, has launched an ecological project in Seferihisar, Turkey, using ladybugs to control pests on satsuma mandarin trees. - The project aims to protect th…
Beauty Routines Evolve: Top 8 Care Ingredients for Healthier, Radiant Skin
- The beauty industry is undergoing a transformation with new, scientifically backed ingredients beyond basic moisturization. - Key emerging ingredients include niacinamide, peptides, ceramides, bakuc…
NATO denies accreditation to Turkey's oldest newspaper for summit
- NATO denied accreditation to Cumhuriyet, a prominent Turkish newspaper, for an upcoming summit in Ankara. - The newspaper, recognized for its reliability, had its request rejected via email by NATO'…
Fenerbahçe Begins New Season Preparations with Enthusiastic Fan Welcome
- Fenerbahçe has begun preparations for the new football season. - The team has announced its squad for the training camp at Topuk Yaylası. - Fans welcomed the team with enthusiasm as preparations com…
Trump threatens Iran with negotiation halt over Strait of Hormuz fees
- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to end negotiations with Iran if the country imposes fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. - Trump stated that Iran has assured the U.S. that no …
Mercury Retrograde in Cancer: Emotional reckoning and inward focus from June 29, 2026
- Mercury begins its retrograde motion on June 29, 2026, in the sensitive sign of Cancer. - This astrological event will direct mental energy inward, focusing on the past and roots until July 23. - Th…
CHP's Namık Tan reacts to NATO measures: 'This has not happened in any country'
- Former ambassador Namık Tan criticized the extensive security measures implemented in Ankara for the NATO summit. - Tan stated that such strict and suffocating measures have never been seen before i…
Hundreds of mothers meet in seven cities: Mothers' biggest challenge is finding balance
- Hundreds of mothers across seven Turkish cities participated in the 'Happy Babies Happy Mothers' project events. - The project, moderated by Ceyda Düvenci, featured experts discussing baby nutrition…
Turkish opposition leader fined for insulting historical figure's memory
- Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ was fined 8,700 Turkish lira for insulting the memory of Şeyh Said. - The court deferred the announcement of the verdict for five years. - Özdağ called the case politic…
Bedbug alert at Türkan Özilhan State Hospital
- A palliative care unit at Türkan Özilhan State Hospital in İzmir has been infested with bedbugs for approximately 1.5 months. - Patients, their relatives, and healthcare workers are concerned about …
Turkish rock singer Özlem Tekin seen in Bodrum after years away
- Turkish rock musician Özlem Tekin, known for hits like "Hep Yek," has been seen in Bodrum after a long period away from the public eye. - Tekin, who released her last album in 2015, left Istanbul fo…
Istanbul MP Nimet Özdemir Resigns from CHP
- Istanbul lawmaker Nimet Özdemir resigned from the CHP on October 8, 2024, after previously leaving the İYİ Party in July 2024. - Özdemir, who joined the CHP after a period as an independent, had her…
Erdoğan Slams Opposition CHP, Citing 'Paralysis' in Turkish Politics
- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) during an AKP party meeting. - Erdoğan accused the CHP of internal chaos, infighting, and engaging in…
Turkey's inflation pain: Food prices rise for 73 straight months
- Food prices in Turkey have risen for 73 consecutive months, reaching a critical point. - The Confederation of Public Employees Unions (Birleşik Kamu-İş) reported a 34.9% increase in food prices in t…
Report Cards to Be Distributed June 26, Marking Start of Summer Vacation
- Turkish students will receive their report cards on Friday, June 26, 2026, marking the end of the academic year. - The distribution of report cards will occur between 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., dependin…
Paratika and Nearpay Collaborate to Turn Smartphones into POS Devices
- Payment processor Paratika has integrated Nearpay's SoftPOS SDK to enable contactless and QR-based payments for its clients. - This integration allows businesses to accept payments directly through …
Acclaimed Actor Levent Can Mourns Mother's Death
- Turkish actor Levent Can announced the death of his mother, Makbule Can, on social media. - He shared that the funeral will be held in his hometown of Amasya. - Can is known for his roles in popular…
CHP Hopa Chairman: 'We do not recognize the decision of absolute nullity'
- The CHP Hopa District Chairman, Şükrü Aydemir, stated they do not recognize a decision of 'absolute nullity'. - He asserted that the events targeted not only the CHP but the entire political structu…
Former CHP member Nimet Özdemir attends AKP Group Meeting
- Nimet Özdemir, a Member of Parliament for Istanbul, attended the AKP Group Meeting. - Özdemir had previously resigned from the İYİ Party in 2024 and the CHP in June 2026. - Her attendance at the rul…
CHP official tells European Council of Turkey's opposition crackdown
- Gökçe Gökçen, a CHP official, spoke at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe about the suppression of the opposition and the judiciary in Turkey. - Gökçen highlighted recent events, in…
