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Thursday, 8 October, Türkiye's Agenda: Collapsed Building in Maltepe, Fund Payments and Cemil Tugay's Move to AK Party
Two people died in the collapsed seven-storey building in Istanbul's Maltepe district, while 11 people, including three children, were rescued injured from the rubble. Istanbul Governor Davut Gül said efforts were under way to reach three people still trapped under the rubble.
Two people died in the collapsed seven-storey building in Istanbul's Maltepe district, while 11 people, including three children, were rescued injured from the rubble. Istanbul Governor Davut Gül said efforts were under way to reach three people still trapped under the rubble.
Anadolu Ajansı
TRT Haber
A Haber
ANKA Haber Ajansı
BirGün
Al Jazeera English+38
Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz said the payment process had begun for 43,643 investors in 17 funds. Yılmaz said İş Bankası and Ziraat Bankası had been appointed to manage 131 funds in liquidation.Anadolu AjansıTRT Haber
CNN TürkANKA Haber AjansıBirGün
Euronews Türkçe+30
İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay joined the AK Party, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pinning on his badge. In İzmir, tension broke out between police and groups protesting his move.A Haber
Haber7ANKA Haber Ajansı
BianetBirGünEuronews Türkçe+17
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- Two people died in the collapsed seven-storey building in Istanbul's Maltepe district, while 11 people, including three children, were rescued injured from the rubble. Istanbul Governor Davut Gül said efforts were under way to reach three people still trapped under the rubble.
- Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz said the payment process had begun for 43,643 investors in 17 funds. Yılmaz said İş Bankası and Ziraat Bankası had been appointed to manage 131 funds in liquidation.
- A person died and 10 people, three of them children, were rescued injured from the rubble of a seven-story building that collapsed in Istanbul's Maltepe district. The governor's office said search and rescue efforts continued for three people still trapped under the rubble.
- İzmir Metropolitan Mayor Cemil Tugay joined the AK Party, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pinning his badge. Tension arose between police and groups protesting his move in İzmir.
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- A person died and 10 people, three of them children, were rescued injured from the rubble of a seven-story building that collapsed in Istanbul's Maltepe district. The governor's office said search and rescue efforts continued for three people still trapped under the rubble.
- Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz announced in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) General Assembly that payments from 17 funds would begin tomorrow. Yılmaz said the payments would cover 43,643 investors.
- 17 suspects were detained in an investigation targeting Esenyurt Municipality in Istanbul. 11 people were detained in an operation targeting Çeşme Municipality in Izmir.
- The Turkish-owned Alfa Watan ship sank in the Black Sea after being attacked by uncrewed air and sea vehicles. Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced that all 10 crew members had lost their lives.
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Istanbul's Chief Public Prosecutor's Office ordered journalists İsmail Saymaz, Murat Ağırel and Şaban Sevinç to give statements as suspects as part of its fund investigation.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+11: Star, Haber7, Takvim, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Milat, Habertürk, A Haber, TGRT Haber and CNN Türk +12: Milliyet, Star, Haber7, Takvim, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Milat, Habertürk, A Haber, TGRT Haber and CNN Türk 
+4: Gazete Oksijen, Karar, Ekonomim and Dünya +5: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Gazete Oksijen, Karar, Ekonomim and Dünya 
+6: Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, soL Haber and BirGün +7: Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, soL Haber and BirGün 
+11: Star, Haber7, Takvim, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Milat, Habertürk, A Haber, TGRT Haber and CNN Türk +12: Milliyet, Star, Haber7, Takvim, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Milat, Habertürk, A Haber, TGRT Haber and CNN Türk +4: Gazete Oksijen, Karar, Ekonomim and Dünya +5: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Gazete Oksijen, Karar, Ekonomim and Dünya +6: Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, soL Haber and BirGün +7: Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, soL Haber and BirGün 
İhsan Ayrancı dies after gunshot injury in Afyonkarahisar
Afyonkarahisar Deputy Governor and Provincial Special Administration Secretary General İhsan Ayrancı died in hospital after being wounded by a gun.
23
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +8: Star, Yeni Akit, Milat, Takvim, TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Milliyet and Hürriyet +9: Yeni Şafak, Star, Yeni Akit, Milat, Takvim, TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Milliyet and Hürriyet 
+2: Ekonomim and ANKA Haber Ajansı +3: Dünya, Ekonomim and ANKA Haber Ajansı 
+6: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Nefes, BirGün, Yeniçağ and Muhalif +7: Halk TV, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Nefes, BirGün, Yeniçağ and Muhalif
+8: Star, Yeni Akit, Milat, Takvim, TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Milliyet and Hürriyet +9: Yeni Şafak, Star, Yeni Akit, Milat, Takvim, TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Milliyet and Hürriyet +2: Ekonomim and ANKA Haber Ajansı +3: Dünya, Ekonomim and ANKA Haber Ajansı +6: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Nefes, BirGün, Yeniçağ and Muhalif +7: Halk TV, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, Nefes, BirGün, Yeniçağ and Muhalif 
Cemil Tugay joins AK Party, protests held in Izmir
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay joined the AK Party; President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pinned on his badge. After protests in Izmir, it was reported that the AK Party does not hold a majority in the municipal council.
23
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +6: Sabah, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit and Haber7 +7: A Haber, Sabah, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit and Haber7 +4: Ekonomim, Karar, Gazete Oksijen and Kıbrıs Manşet +5: Bianet, Ekonomim, Karar, Gazete Oksijen and Kıbrıs Manşet 
+6: Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, Yeniçağ, BirGün and İlke TV +7: Evrensel, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, Yeniçağ, BirGün and İlke TV
+6: Sabah, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit and Haber7 +7: A Haber, Sabah, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet, Yeni Akit and Haber7 +4: Ekonomim, Karar, Gazete Oksijen and Kıbrıs Manşet +5: Bianet, Ekonomim, Karar, Gazete Oksijen and Kıbrıs Manşet +6: Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, Yeniçağ, BirGün and İlke TV +7: Evrensel, Sözcü, Nefes, Halk TV, Yeniçağ, BirGün and İlke TV 
Fidan: Mecca Agreement to go to Turkish parliament soon
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said work to send the Mecca Agreement to the Turkish parliament had been completed and the agreement would be submitted as soon as possible. He had presented the matter to the President the previous day.
21
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+7: Takvim, Star, A Haber, Haber7, Yeni Şafak, NTV and Habertürk +8: Yeni Akit, Takvim, Star, A Haber, Haber7, Yeni Şafak, NTV and Habertürk 
+2: Dünya and Karar +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Dünya and Karar +2: BirGün and Nefes +3: Halk TV, BirGün and Nefes 
+7: Takvim, Star, A Haber, Haber7, Yeni Şafak, NTV and Habertürk +8: Yeni Akit, Takvim, Star, A Haber, Haber7, Yeni Şafak, NTV and Habertürk +2: Dünya and Karar +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Dünya and Karar +2: BirGün and Nefes +3: Halk TV, BirGün and Nefes 2 killed in collapsed building in Maltepe, 3 people being sought
Istanbul Governor Davut Gül said 2 people died in the collapsed 7-storey building in Maltepe and work was under way to reach 3 people under the rubble. Eleven people, including three children, were rescued from the rubble.
44
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+12: Milliyet, Takvim, Hürriyet, Haber7, TGRT Haber, Yeni Şafak, Star, DHA, NTV, Milat, Yeni Akit and CNN Türk +13: Türkiye Gazetesi, Milliyet, Takvim, Hürriyet, Haber7, TGRT Haber, Yeni Şafak, Star, DHA, NTV, Milat, Yeni Akit and CNN Türk 
+10: Bianet, Gazete Oksijen, Diken, Havadis, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Kısa Dalga, Dünya, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Serbestiyet and Gündem Kıbrıs +11: Karar, Bianet, Gazete Oksijen, Diken, Havadis, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Kısa Dalga, Dünya, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Serbestiyet and Gündem Kıbrıs 
+10: Oda TV, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Halk TV, BirGün, soL Haber, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, İlke TV and Tele2 Haber +11: Nefes, Oda TV, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Halk TV, BirGün, soL Haber, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, İlke TV and Tele2 Haber 
+2: To Vima and Al Jazeera English +3: DW Türkçe, To Vima and Al Jazeera English
+12: Milliyet, Takvim, Hürriyet, Haber7, TGRT Haber, Yeni Şafak, Star, DHA, NTV, Milat, Yeni Akit and CNN Türk +13: Türkiye Gazetesi, Milliyet, Takvim, Hürriyet, Haber7, TGRT Haber, Yeni Şafak, Star, DHA, NTV, Milat, Yeni Akit and CNN Türk +10: Bianet, Gazete Oksijen, Diken, Havadis, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Kısa Dalga, Dünya, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Serbestiyet and Gündem Kıbrıs +11: Karar, Bianet, Gazete Oksijen, Diken, Havadis, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Kısa Dalga, Dünya, Kıbrıs Genç TV, Serbestiyet and Gündem Kıbrıs +10: Oda TV, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Halk TV, BirGün, soL Haber, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, İlke TV and Tele2 Haber +11: Nefes, Oda TV, Yeniçağ, Sözcü, Halk TV, BirGün, soL Haber, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel, İlke TV and Tele2 Haber +2: To Vima and Al Jazeera English +3: DW Türkçe, To Vima and Al Jazeera English 
AK Party and DEM Party delegations meet in Turkish parliament
AK Party Deputy Chair Efkan Ala, Group Chair Abdullah Güler and Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik met with DEM Party İmralı Delegation members Pervin Buldan and Mithat Sancar. The talks covered the Terror-Free Türkiye efforts and the Monitoring Commission to be set up in the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM).
15
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +6: Star, DHA, Milliyet, A Haber, NTV and Hürriyet +7: Haber7, Star, DHA, Milliyet, A Haber, NTV and Hürriyet 
+3: Halk TV, Cumhuriyet and BirGün +4: Evrensel, Halk TV, Cumhuriyet and BirGün
+6: Star, DHA, Milliyet, A Haber, NTV and Hürriyet +7: Haber7, Star, DHA, Milliyet, A Haber, NTV and Hürriyet +3: Halk TV, Cumhuriyet and BirGün +4: Evrensel, Halk TV, Cumhuriyet and BirGün 
Turkish para taekwondo athletes win 6 medals in France
National para taekwondo athletes won a total of 6 medals at the Para Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris, including 1 gold, 1 silver and 4 bronze.
3
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
Turkish fund appointed trustee of Destek Finans Faktoring
The Turkish Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) was appointed trustee of Destek Finans Faktoring A.Ş. The company's board was reconstituted, and commercial operations continue.
7
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+3: BirGün, Cumhuriyet and Nefes +4: Halk TV, BirGün, Cumhuriyet and Nefes
+3: BirGün, Cumhuriyet and Nefes +4: Halk TV, BirGün, Cumhuriyet and Nefes 
Gross national product rose to 62.3 trillion lira in 2025
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced that gross national product in 2025 rose 41.4% to about 62.3 trillion lira. The economy was a net borrower at 1.8% of gross domestic product.
11
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+4: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Bloomberg HT, Kısa Dalga and Ekonomim +5: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Bloomberg HT, Kısa Dalga and Ekonomim
+4: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Bloomberg HT, Kısa Dalga and Ekonomim +5: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, Bloomberg HT, Kısa Dalga and Ekonomim 
Turkish Defence Ministry discusses deploying forces to Saudi Arabia
The Turkish Defence Ministry (MSB) said measures for providing and deploying military forces and capabilities to Saudi Arabia were discussed. The ministry also announced that a Türkiye-France defence cooperation road map was signed.
15
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: NTV and Milat +3: Haber7, NTV and Milat 
+2: Ekonomim and Serbestiyet 
+3: Nefes, soL Haber and İlke TV +4: Sözcü, Nefes, soL Haber and İlke TV
+2: NTV and Milat +3: Haber7, NTV and Milat +2: Ekonomim and Serbestiyet +3: Nefes, soL Haber and İlke TV +4: Sözcü, Nefes, soL Haber and İlke TV 
Çiftçi asks Greece to extradite 60 people
Turkish Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi asked his Greek counterpart Michalis Chrisochoidis to speed up the extradition process for 60 people, including red-notice criminal group members.
9
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +4: Haber7, Sabah, Yeni Şafak and Milat +5: Yeni Akit, Haber7, Sabah, Yeni Şafak and Milat +2: Karar and Gazete Oksijen
+4: Haber7, Sabah, Yeni Şafak and Milat +5: Yeni Akit, Haber7, Sabah, Yeni Şafak and Milat +2: Karar and Gazete Oksijen 
Seven ministries unite against school violence, Tekin points to February
Turkish Education Minister Yusuf Tekin said they had prepared an action plan with seven ministries against violence in schools and that the security measures will be implemented in February.
4
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
Çerkezköy-Kapıkule railway line opens tomorrow
Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced the Çerkezköy-Kapıkule Railway Line will open tomorrow with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attending.
4
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+2: Hürriyet and CNN Türk +3: Takvim, Hürriyet and CNN Türk
+2: Hürriyet and CNN Türk +3: Takvim, Hürriyet and CNN Türk 
5 of 6 defendants held 16 months in Istanbul municipality probe released
Six defendants held for about 16 months in the investigation into the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) appeared before a judge at the first hearing; five were released, while Fikri Murat Demir remains in detention.
5
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Oda TV and Nefes +3: Halk TV, Oda TV and Nefes
+2: Oda TV and Nefes +3: Halk TV, Oda TV and Nefes 
10 suspects referred to court over police officer death in Pursaklar
Ten suspects detained over the shooting death of a police officer in Ankara's Pursaklar district were referred to the courthouse after police procedures.
7
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Takvim and Milliyet +3: DHA, Takvim and Milliyet
+2: Takvim and Milliyet +3: DHA, Takvim and Milliyet 
11,312 cartridges seized in Yahşihan Municipality probe
In the Kırıkkale Chief Public Prosecutor's Office's corruption investigation into Yahşihan Municipality, 9 people were detained, including Deputy Mayor Aydın Demirdirek. An unlicensed pistol and 11,312 cartridges were seized at a deputy mayor's home.
19
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +7: Milliyet, DHA, NTV, Star, Haber7, TGRT Haber and Hürriyet +8: Yeni Şafak, Milliyet, DHA, NTV, Star, Haber7, TGRT Haber and Hürriyet +2: Diken and Karar +3: Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ and BirGün +4: Sözcü, Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ and BirGün
+7: Milliyet, DHA, NTV, Star, Haber7, TGRT Haber and Hürriyet +8: Yeni Şafak, Milliyet, DHA, NTV, Star, Haber7, TGRT Haber and Hürriyet +2: Diken and Karar +3: Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ and BirGün +4: Sözcü, Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ and BirGün Şimşek: Defence budget to rise 229% in 2027
Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said defence spending would be increased by 229% in the 2027 budget.
2
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
Yasin Çağatay Seçkin gives defence in İBB trial
Istanbul 33rd High Criminal Court heard defences on the 95th day of the İBB trial, in which 436 defendants, 53 of them in detention, are being tried. The court moved to the defence of former Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) bureaucrat Yasin Çağatay Seçkin.
6
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Evrensel and Yeniçağ +3: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel and Yeniçağ
+2: Evrensel and Yeniçağ +3: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel and Yeniçağ 
Turkish broadcasting regulator fines Sözcü TV for not publishing correction
The broadcasting regulator RTÜK decided to impose an administrative fine on Sözcü TV for failing to publish the court-finalized reply and correction text on its Antarctica science team report.
10
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Yeni Şafak and Türkiye Gazetesi +2: Ekonomim and Dünya +2: Cumhuriyet and BirGün +3: Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and BirGün
+2: Yeni Şafak and Türkiye Gazetesi +2: Ekonomim and Dünya +2: Cumhuriyet and BirGün +3: Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and BirGün 
Turkish employment agency's registered jobseekers top 2.3 million
The number of registered jobseekers at the Turkish Employment Agency (İŞKUR) rose to 2,344,288 in September 2026, up 3.41% from the same month last year. In September, 140,841 people were placed in jobs.
3
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+2: Bloomberg HT and Gazete Oksijen
+2: Bloomberg HT and Gazete Oksijen 
Berna Laçin released by court order
Actor Berna Laçin was released by the court to which she had been referred with a request for arrest in the probe over her social media post about Izmir.
36
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +10: TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Yeni Akit, Yeni Şafak, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Takvim, Milat, DHA and Star +11: A Haber, TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Yeni Akit, Yeni Şafak, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Takvim, Milat, DHA and Star +5: Bianet, Karar, Gazete Oksijen, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Kısa Dalga +6: Diken, Bianet, Karar, Gazete Oksijen, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Kısa Dalga +10: Aykırı, BirGün, soL Haber, Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and İlke TV +11: Evrensel, Aykırı, BirGün, soL Haber, Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and İlke TV +2: Independent Türkçe and BBC Türkçe +3: Euronews Türkçe, Independent Türkçe and BBC Türkçe
+10: TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Yeni Akit, Yeni Şafak, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Takvim, Milat, DHA and Star +11: A Haber, TGRT Haber, CNN Türk, Yeni Akit, Yeni Şafak, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet, Takvim, Milat, DHA and Star +5: Bianet, Karar, Gazete Oksijen, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Kısa Dalga +6: Diken, Bianet, Karar, Gazete Oksijen, ANKA Haber Ajansı and Kısa Dalga +10: Aykırı, BirGün, soL Haber, Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and İlke TV +11: Evrensel, Aykırı, BirGün, soL Haber, Tele2 Haber, Nefes, Oda TV, Muhalif, Yeniçağ, Cumhuriyet and İlke TV +2: Independent Türkçe and BBC Türkçe +3: Euronews Türkçe, Independent Türkçe and BBC Türkçe 
Minister Yumaklı: AI-assisted irrigation in 11 provinces
Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı said they would launch AI-assisted irrigation automation systems next year across 22,000 hectares in 11 provinces.
3
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
Second wave in Silifke Municipality probe: 7 detained
Seven people, including Deputy Mayors Osman Şen and Rahile Demren, were detained in the corruption investigation into Silifke Municipality.
10
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+4: Nefes, Oda TV, Tele2 Haber and Evrensel +5: Halk TV, Nefes, Oda TV, Tele2 Haber and Evrensel
+4: Nefes, Oda TV, Tele2 Haber and Evrensel +5: Halk TV, Nefes, Oda TV, Tele2 Haber and Evrensel 
Automotive exports reach $3.9 billion in September
The automotive industry's exports totaled $3.9 billion in September, giving the sector a 15.2% share of Türkiye's total exports. In the January-September period, automotive exports reached $31.15 billion.
5
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Dünya and Gazete Oksijen
+2: Dünya and Gazete Oksijen 
Last missing person from sunken passenger ship sought off Northern Cyprus
The Filo Jet, operating between Kyrenia and Taşucu, sank off Kyrenia on 30 August. Search teams said 13 bodies from a list of 14 people had been recovered and they were searching for the last missing person.
2
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
28 detained in probes into Esenyurt and Cesme municipalities
Seventeen people were detained in a probe into Esenyurt Municipality and 11 in a probe into Cesme Municipality. Those detained in Esenyurt include deputy mayors Yusuf Ulutaş and Ümit Ünal.
20
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +6: CNN Türk, Habertürk, DHA, Milat, Hürriyet and Yeni Akit +7: A Haber, CNN Türk, Habertürk, DHA, Milat, Hürriyet and Yeni Akit 
+3: Bianet, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Havadis +4: Diken, Bianet, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Havadis +2: Sözcü and Yeniçağ +3: Nefes, Sözcü and Yeniçağ
+6: CNN Türk, Habertürk, DHA, Milat, Hürriyet and Yeni Akit +7: A Haber, CNN Türk, Habertürk, DHA, Milat, Hürriyet and Yeni Akit +3: Bianet, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Havadis +4: Diken, Bianet, Kıbrıs Genç TV and Havadis +2: Sözcü and Yeniçağ +3: Nefes, Sözcü and Yeniçağ 
Başakşehir school attacker's digital materials seized
One student was killed and seven students were injured in the attack. The 15-year-old attacker's digital materials were seized.
1
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Turkish data protection board limits audits of corporate emails
The Personal Data Protection Board (KVKK) published in the Official Gazette its policy decision setting the conditions under which employers may audit employees' corporate email accounts.
10
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Haber7 and TGRT Haber +3: Yeni Şafak, Haber7 and TGRT Haber +2: Dünya and Diken
+2: Haber7 and TGRT Haber +3: Yeni Şafak, Haber7 and TGRT Haber +2: Dünya and Diken 
Five of six released in first trial of Istanbul municipality probe
Istanbul's 7th High Criminal Court ruled to release five of six people who had spent 16 months in detention in the Istanbul municipality probe. Fikri Murat Demir will remain in detention.
7
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Sigorta Gündem and Ekonomim +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Sigorta Gündem and Ekonomim +2: BirGün and Yeniçağ
+2: Sigorta Gündem and Ekonomim +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Sigorta Gündem and Ekonomim +2: BirGün and Yeniçağ 
Two get life sentences in Hakan Tosun case
The Bakırköy 17th High Criminal Court sentenced Abdurrahman Murat and Adnan Şahin to life imprisonment for intentional killing in the case over journalist Hakan Tosun's death.
10
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+2: Hürriyet and NTV 
+2: Bianet and Agos 
+2: soL Haber and Nefes
+2: Hürriyet and NTV +2: Bianet and Agos +2: soL Haber and Nefes 
Anthony Taylor to make Süper Lig referee appointments
The Central Referee Committee (MHK) announced Süper Lig referee appointments will be made based on the evaluations of Elite Referee Director Anthony Taylor. The appointments had become controversial after the resignation of arrested MHK Chairman Ferhat Gündoğdu.
9
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+4: Ekonomim, Gazete Oksijen, Ajansspor and Duhuliye +5: Sporx, Ekonomim, Gazete Oksijen, Ajansspor and Duhuliye
+4: Ekonomim, Gazete Oksijen, Ajansspor and Duhuliye +5: Sporx, Ekonomim, Gazete Oksijen, Ajansspor and Duhuliye 
Three detained in gold operation in Germany and Netherlands
In Germany and the Netherlands, three Turkish citizens were detained on suspicion of converting criminal proceeds into gold and laundering them via Türkiye. Investigators suspect up to 4 tons of gold was transported to Türkiye over six years.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Tele2 Haber and BirGün +3: soL Haber, Tele2 Haber and BirGün
+2: Tele2 Haber and BirGün +3: soL Haber, Tele2 Haber and BirGün 
Turkish Education Ministry to revoke permits of private schools using unlicensed programmes
The Turkish Education Ministry (MEB) will directly revoke the opening permits and workplace licences of private education institutions that use curricula outside the institution type stated in their licence.
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Turkish-owned ship sinks in Black Sea, 10 crew die
The Turkish-owned Alfa Watan sank in the Black Sea after an unmanned air and sea vehicle attack. Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced that all 10 crew members died.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Türkiye Gazetesi and Hürriyet +3: Yeni Akit, Türkiye Gazetesi and Hürriyet 
+2: Karar and Diken
+2: Türkiye Gazetesi and Hürriyet +3: Yeni Akit, Türkiye Gazetesi and Hürriyet +2: Karar and Diken 
Türkiye fall to 31st place in FIFA rankings
FIFA published its October world ranking; the Turkish national football team stood 31st with 1,563 points, falling four places.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
9 arrested in Ankara 'new-generation crime group' probe
Of 11 suspects detained in the 'new-generation criminal organization' investigation by the Ankara West Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, 9 were arrested and 2 were released under judicial supervision. Efforts to catch two fugitive suspects are continuing.
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Turkish visually impaired women's team wins European title unbeaten
Türkiye's visually impaired women's national football team beat Poland's visually impaired women's national football team 2-0 in the final of the IBSA B1 European Championship, entered for the first time, to become champions. It finished the tournament unbeaten with four wins and one draw, without conceding a goal.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
+2: Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) +3: A Spor, Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) +2: Halk TV and BirGün +3: Nefes, Halk TV and BirGün
+2: Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) +3: A Spor, Fotomaç and Hürriyet (spor) +2: Halk TV and BirGün +3: Nefes, Halk TV and BirGün 
TKİ buys Soma B power plant, plant back in state hands after 12 years
Turkish Coal Enterprises (TKİ) bought Konya Şeker's Soma B Thermal Power Plant, put up for sale through enforcement, with a bid of 6.946 billion lira (TL) excluding VAT. The plant thus returned to state ownership after 12 years.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Treasury cash balance posts 467.2 billion lira deficit in September
According to September data from the Turkish Treasury and Finance Ministry, the cash balance posted a deficit of 467.2 billion lira. Interest payments were about 274 billion lira.
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New powers for brokers at TÜRİB, transaction scope widened
The Turkish Trade Ministry and the Capital Markets Board (SPK) amended two regulations on the operation of TÜRİB and the activities of intermediary institutions; the scope of products and contracts that can be traded on the exchange was expanded.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Minister Fidan says Black Sea must not become conflict front
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the Black Sea must never be allowed to turn into a new conflict front.
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198 people died in traffic accidents in September
The General Directorate of Security Traffic Department announced that 198 people died and 38,939 were injured in 61,472 traffic accidents in September.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Turkish higher education council turns data school into digital platform
The Turkish Higher Education Council (YÖK)'s Data Analysis School, launched last year, will be expanded into the Digital University Platform in the 2026-2027 academic year. Applications will be accepted on 14-20 October.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Istanbul reveals number of buildings at risk of collapsing on their own
After three floors of a seven-storey building collapsed in Istanbul, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) data shows the city has 1,238 buildings at risk of collapsing on their own.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Capital Markets Board files criminal complaint against 21 over ODINE trades
The Capital Markets Board (SPK) filed a criminal complaint against 21 people following its probe into ODINE share market transactions and imposed a 2-year trading ban on them.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +9: Yeni Şafak, NTV, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet and Milat +10: Star, Yeni Şafak, NTV, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet and Milat +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, PSM and Sigorta Gündem +4: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, PSM and Sigorta Gündem +2: Nefes and Evrensel
+9: Yeni Şafak, NTV, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet and Milat +10: Star, Yeni Şafak, NTV, Takvim, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, DHA, Türkiye Gazetesi, Hürriyet and Milat +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, PSM and Sigorta Gündem +4: Karar, ANKA Haber Ajansı, PSM and Sigorta Gündem +2: Nefes and Evrensel 
Ransomware attack hits Yıldız Technical University
Yıldız Technical University's (YTÜ) virtualization infrastructure had been hit by a ransomware attack on 1 October. The Personal Data Protection Board (KVKK) announced that data of about 140,000 students and 4,500 staff may have been affected.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Fenerbahçe beat ÇBK Mersin 79-71 to win FIBA Women's SuperCup
Fenerbahçe beat ÇBK Mersin 79-71 in the FIBA Women's SuperCup final to win the cup for the third time. Fenerbahçe's Emma Meesseman was named the game's most valuable player.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +4: A Spor, Sabah (spor), Hürriyet (spor) and Fotomaç +5: Star, A Spor, Sabah (spor), Hürriyet (spor) and Fotomaç +2: Ekonomim and Ajansspor +4: Nefes, Muhalif, Halk TV and Evrensel +5: Yeniçağ, Nefes, Muhalif, Halk TV and Evrensel
+4: A Spor, Sabah (spor), Hürriyet (spor) and Fotomaç +5: Star, A Spor, Sabah (spor), Hürriyet (spor) and Fotomaç +2: Ekonomim and Ajansspor +4: Nefes, Muhalif, Halk TV and Evrensel +5: Yeniçağ, Nefes, Muhalif, Halk TV and Evrensel 
Türkiye's central bank chief Karahan says new rental rises eased to 26.4%
Türkiye's central bank (TCMB) Governor Fatih Karahan told the Turkish parliament's Planning and Budget Committee that annual price growth in newly rented homes eased to 26.4% as of August.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Bloomberg HT and Ekonomim +3: Gazete Oksijen, Bloomberg HT and Ekonomim
+2: Bloomberg HT and Ekonomim +3: Gazete Oksijen, Bloomberg HT and Ekonomim 
Turkish para fencer Hakan Akkaya takes silver in Europe
Turkish para fencer Hakan Akkaya won the silver medal at the European Para Fencing Championships in Cardiff, Britain. According to the Turkish Fencing Federation, Akkaya lost to Individual Neutral Athlete Vadim Shenfeld in the men's epee A final.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Yeşilçam actor Göksel Arsoy was laid to rest
Yeşilçam actor Göksel Arsoy, who died on 5 October at age 90, was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery after funeral prayers today at Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa Mosque.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Yeni Şafak and Haber7 +3: Star, Yeni Şafak and Haber7 +2: Nefes and Oda TV +3: Yeniçağ, Nefes and Oda TV
+2: Yeni Şafak and Haber7 +3: Star, Yeni Şafak and Haber7 +2: Nefes and Oda TV +3: Yeniçağ, Nefes and Oda TV 
Mustafa Bozbey: I leave my continued detention to my fellow citizens' conscience
Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mustafa Bozbey said, "I leave my continued detention to the conscience of my fellow citizens," about the ruling to keep him detained.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
8 defendants acquitted, 2 sentenced in urban consensus case
Istanbul's 23rd High Criminal Court acquitted 8 defendants and sentenced 2 defendants to 6 years and 3 months in prison in the 'urban consensus' case.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +3: Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Akit and Takvim +4: Star, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Akit and Takvim +2: Diken and Gazete Oksijen +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Diken and Gazete Oksijen +4: Sözcü, BirGün, Oda TV and Tele2 Haber +5: Halk TV, Sözcü, BirGün, Oda TV and Tele2 Haber
+3: Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Akit and Takvim +4: Star, Türkiye Gazetesi, Yeni Akit and Takvim +2: Diken and Gazete Oksijen +3: ANKA Haber Ajansı, Diken and Gazete Oksijen +4: Sözcü, BirGün, Oda TV and Tele2 Haber +5: Halk TV, Sözcü, BirGün, Oda TV and Tele2 Haber 
International crime group leader detained in Istanbul with fake ID
Iurii Radulov, who was imprisoned in Moldova for 10 murders and 11 attempted murders, was caught with a fake ID in Istanbul's Fatih district and detained.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +6: Takvim, A Haber, Haber7, Türkiye Gazetesi, Star and CNN Türk +7: DHA, Takvim, A Haber, Haber7, Türkiye Gazetesi, Star and CNN Türk +3: Nefes, Cumhuriyet and Sözcü +4: Halk TV, Nefes, Cumhuriyet and Sözcü
+6: Takvim, A Haber, Haber7, Türkiye Gazetesi, Star and CNN Türk +7: DHA, Takvim, A Haber, Haber7, Türkiye Gazetesi, Star and CNN Türk +3: Nefes, Cumhuriyet and Sözcü +4: Halk TV, Nefes, Cumhuriyet and Sözcü 
Erdoğan speaks with Putin by phone
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The call addressed navigational safety in the Black Sea and peace efforts in the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +8: Haber7, Sabah, Milliyet, Star, A Haber, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet and Takvim +9: NTV, Haber7, Sabah, Milliyet, Star, A Haber, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet and Takvim
+8: Haber7, Sabah, Milliyet, Star, A Haber, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet and Takvim +9: NTV, Haber7, Sabah, Milliyet, Star, A Haber, Yeni Şafak, Hürriyet and Takvim 
Young national athletes win 4 medals at European Petanque Championship
Young national athletes won 3 gold and 1 silver medal at the European U23 and Youth Petanque Championship in Greece.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Turkish Trade Ministry fines e-commerce firm for late refund
The Turkish Trade Ministry fined an e-commerce firm that failed to deliver an LED television bought online and did not refund its price on time.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Yusuf Beyazıt becomes Turkish parliament deputy speaker
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Tokat MP Yusuf Beyazıt has been named Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) deputy speaker to succeed Bekir Bozdağ.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +4: Hürriyet, NTV, Takvim and A Haber +5: Yeni Akit, Hürriyet, NTV, Takvim and A Haber +2: Karar and Dünya +4: Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Evrensel and Yeniçağ +5: Oda TV, Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Evrensel and Yeniçağ
+4: Hürriyet, NTV, Takvim and A Haber +5: Yeni Akit, Hürriyet, NTV, Takvim and A Haber +2: Karar and Dünya +4: Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Evrensel and Yeniçağ +5: Oda TV, Cumhuriyet, Nefes, Evrensel and Yeniçağ 
At least 28 women killed in September
At least 28 women were killed and 19 women died under suspicious circumstances in September, according to the September report by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Capital Markets Board approves debt issuances by 4 companies
The Capital Markets Board (SPK) approved debt instrument issuance applications by Akbank, İş Faktoring, Koç Stellantis Finansman and QNB Bank. Akbank's issuance totals 130 billion lira (TL) and $4 billion.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Some perks to Adkoturk sales points halted during probe
The Turkish Competition Board temporarily halted Adkoturk from giving sales points free products and some trade advantages until its final ruling in the probe.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Bakırköy court blocks access to 10 X accounts
The Bakırköy 7th Criminal Judgeship of Peace blocked access to 10 X accounts, including journalists and media outlets, on grounds of "national security and public order."
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign +2: Diken and Gazete Oksijen +2: İlke TV and Cumhuriyet +3: Evrensel, İlke TV and Cumhuriyet
+2: Diken and Gazete Oksijen +2: İlke TV and Cumhuriyet +3: Evrensel, İlke TV and Cumhuriyet 
Indictment prepared in Kütüphane venue investigation
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office prepared an indictment against Yılmaz Efe and Ali Yaşar Koz, the owners of the venue called Kütüphane raided in a drug operation in December 2025. The indictment alleged that the owners allowed drug use.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
ASELSAN signs $195 million contract for radar systems
ASELSAN signed a $195 million contract with the Turkish Defence Industry Agency for the procurement of radar systems. The deal was disclosed to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP).
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
İSİG: 226 workers died in September, at least 1,736 in 9 months
According to the Health and Safety Labour Assembly (İSİG), 226 workers died in September and at least 1,736 workers died in the first nine months of the year. Eight of those who died in September were children.
3
Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
640 wanted suspects caught in Istanbul
In yesterday's "Huzur Istanbul" operation in Istanbul, 640 people wanted for various crimes were caught and 546 people were taken into custody.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Somaliland seeks Israeli air defence support against Türkiye
Somaliland Presidency foreign affairs adviser Mohamed Osman Fadal called Türkiye's military power in Somalia a threat and asked Israel for air defence support. Foreign Ministry Director General Mohamed Abdirahman Hassan voiced similar concerns.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Turkish Constitutional Court takes up bonus appeal on merits
The Turkish Constitutional Court took up on the merits one of six challenges to tying the retirement bonus to severance-pay eligibility. It rejected the other five applications on procedural grounds.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Minister Güler: intimidation policy against Turkish Cypriots continues
Turkish Defence Minister Yaşar Güler said the policy of intimidation and resentment toward Turkish Cypriots ongoing since the 1960s continued.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign 
Bolat meets EU ambassadors: visas and quotas on agenda
Trade Minister Ömer Bolat met with the Ankara ambassadors of EU member states. The talks covered trade relations as well as visa and quota issues.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Turkic states justice ministers met in Istanbul, signed declaration
The 3rd Meeting of Justice Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (TDT) was held in Istanbul, moderated by Turkish Justice Minister Akın Gürlek, and a joint declaration was signed.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Yeni Safak says 8 coal businesses were sealed in Trabzon
The Yeni Şafak newspaper claimed that eight coal businesses in Trabzon were sealed and that former Transport Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu played a role in the decision.
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Source spectrum StateConservativeIndependentIndep.OppositionOpp.Foreign
Esenyurt Municipality tenders allegedly required 20 percent payment
According to the investigation file reported by Yeni Şafak, firms awarded some Esenyurt Municipality tenders were allegedly asked for money averaging 20 percent of their progress payments.
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