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Rainy weather will continue across the country this weekend
Rainy weather will continue across the country this weekend
3 April 17:03
Rainy weather will continue across the country this weekend
Rainy weather is expected across the country this weekend.
Rigorous training in the snow for a volunteer search and rescue team to respond to avalanches
Rigorous training in the snow for a volunteer search and rescue team to respond to avalanches
3 April 11:49
Rigorous training in the snow for a volunteer search and rescue team to respond to avalanches
A search and rescue team composed of volunteers from the Bitlis branch of the Human Rights and Freedoms (İHH) Humanitarian Aid Foundation is undergoing training in snowy conditions to enable a rapid and effective respons...
PORTRAIT / TURKS AT THE TOP - Pınar Abay, Head of Global Retail Banking at ING Group
PORTRAIT / TURKS AT THE TOP - Pınar Abay, Head of Global Retail Banking at ING Group
3 April 11:47
PORTRAIT / TURKS AT THE TOP - Pınar Abay, Head of Global Retail Banking at ING Group
Pınar Abay, one of the leading representatives of Turkish women on the global stage, stands out as a key figure holding senior-level responsibilities across ING Group’s operations in Europe and beyond.
Yeşilay provided addiction prevention training to 7,550 people in Elazığ last year
Yeşilay provided addiction prevention training to 7,550 people in Elazığ last year
3 April 11:46
Yeşilay provided addiction prevention training to 7,550 people in Elazığ last year
In Elazığ, Yeşilay teams educated approximately 7,550 people—including about 3,200 children—on methods for combating addiction during visits to organizations, schools, and events last year.
Children with special needs assessments are now given priority in the MHRS
Children with special needs assessments are now given priority in the MHRS
3 April 11:43
Children with special needs assessments are now given priority in the MHRS
Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced that children with special needs reports are granted priority in the Central Doctor Appointment System (MHRS).
Bursa Metropolitan Mayor Mustafa Bozbey and 56 suspects were taken to court
Bursa Metropolitan Mayor Mustafa Bozbey and 56 suspects were taken to court
3 April 11:41
Bursa Metropolitan Mayor Mustafa Bozbey and 56 suspects were taken to court
Fifty-seven suspects, including Bursa Metropolitan Mayor Mustafa Bozbey, who had been taken into custody, were brought to the courthouse.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Hegseth lifted the ban preventing military personnel from carrying personal firearms on bases
U.S. Secretary of Defense Hegseth lifted the ban preventing military personnel from carrying personal firearms on bases
3 April 2:53
U.S. Secretary of Defense Hegseth lifted the ban preventing military personnel from carrying personal firearms on bases
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth lifted the ban on military personnel carrying personal firearms on bases.
Fog affected some districts of Istanbul
Fog affected some districts of Istanbul
3 April 0:40
Fog affected some districts of Istanbul
Fog is affecting some districts on the European side of Istanbul.
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that Army Chief of Staff George would
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that Army Chief of Staff George would "retire immediately"
3 April 0:32
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that Army Chief of Staff George would "retire immediately"
The U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) announced that Army Chief of Staff Randy George "will retire immediately."
"18 defendants were released in the 'Imamoğlu criminal organization for profit' case"
3 April 0:19
"18 defendants were released in the 'Imamoğlu criminal organization for profit' case"
In the trial involving 407 defendants—107 of whom are in custody and 5 of whom are "plaintiff-defendants"—related to the "Imamoğlu profit-driven criminal organization," a decision was made to release 18 defendants.
While the U.S. imposed a 100% tariff on certain imported patented drugs, it adjusted its metal tariffs
While the U.S. imposed a 100% tariff on certain imported patented drugs, it adjusted its metal tariffs
2 April 23:55
While the U.S. imposed a 100% tariff on certain imported patented drugs, it adjusted its metal tariffs
U.S. President Trump signed executive orders imposing a 100% tariff on certain imported patented drugs and changing the calculation method for existing tariffs on metals.
Israel's
Israel's "death penalty law" targeting Palestinian prisoners was protested in Italy
2 April 23:24
Israel's "death penalty law" targeting Palestinian prisoners was protested in Italy
At a demonstration held in Milan, in northern Italy, protesters demonstrated against Israel’s death penalty law targeting Palestinian prisoners.
The bill, which includes provisions on social media and maternity leave, was approved by the committee
The bill, which includes provisions on social media and maternity leave, was approved by the committee
2 April 23:08
The bill, which includes provisions on social media and maternity leave, was approved by the committee
The Draft Law on Amendments to the Social Services Act and Certain Other Laws, which includes provisions regarding social media and maternity leave, was approved by the Turkish Grand National Assembly’s Committee on Heal...
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake in the Mediterranean
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake in the Mediterranean
2 April 23:04
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake in the Mediterranean
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Mediterranean Sea at 10:35 p.m.
A convoy of vehicles was organized in Istanbul to show support for Gaza
A convoy of vehicles was organized in Istanbul to show support for Gaza
2 April 23:02
A convoy of vehicles was organized in Istanbul to show support for Gaza
A car convoy was organized in Istanbul to protest Israel’s attacks on Gaza and to express opposition to the proposed death penalty law targeting Palestinian prisoners.
Tesla's vehicle deliveries fell short of expectations in the first quarter
Tesla's vehicle deliveries fell short of expectations in the first quarter
2 April 17:54
Tesla's vehicle deliveries fell short of expectations in the first quarter
The number of vehicles delivered by U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla in the first quarter of this year—358,023—fell short of market expectations.
UN Secretary-General Guterres Calls for a Peaceful Solution in the Middle East
UN Secretary-General Guterres Calls for a Peaceful Solution in the Middle East
2 April 17:51
UN Secretary-General Guterres Calls for a Peaceful Solution in the Middle East
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres noted that the war, which began with attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran, has entered its second month, and called for a diplomatic resolution to the con...
Iranian Parliament Speaker Kalibaf Responds to U.S. Threats of a Ground Attack:
Iranian Parliament Speaker Kalibaf Responds to U.S. Threats of a Ground Attack: "Come on, we're waiting"
2 April 17:46
Iranian Parliament Speaker Kalibaf Responds to U.S. Threats of a Ground Attack: "Come on, we're waiting"
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf responded to U.S. threats of a ground invasion by saying, "We are armed, prepared, and standing firm. Come on, we’re waiting."
President Erdoğan received the
President Erdoğan received the "Ay Yola" music group
2 April 17:34
President Erdoğan received the "Ay Yola" music group
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received the "Ay Yola" music group.
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Kurtulmuş received the ambassadors to Ankara from the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Kurtulmuş received the ambassadors to Ankara from the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan
2 April 17:28
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Kurtulmuş received the ambassadors to Ankara from the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Numan Kurtulmuş received the ambassadors to Ankara from the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordan.