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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.

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National Updated 8 Oct, 23:02

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.

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National Updated 8 Oct, 16:16

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.

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National Updated 8 Oct, 20:50

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.

6 Oct High-speed rail network expands to 14 provinces

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National Updated 8 Oct, 21:02

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.

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National Updated 8 Oct, 22:09

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.

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News series Published 8 Oct, 20:54

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.

7 Oct Investigation opened into Berna Laçin's Izmir post

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National Updated 8 Oct, 17:22

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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National Published 8 Oct, 15:21

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.

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National Updated 8 Oct, 14:53

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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National Published 8 Oct, 14:49

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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National Updated 8 Oct, 14:36

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.

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National Published 8 Oct, 13:55

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.

7 Oct Germany and Netherlands raid Türkiye-linked gold smuggling network

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National Updated 8 Oct, 11:07

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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National Updated 8 Oct, 10:32

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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National Updated 8 Oct, 09:32

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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National Published 8 Oct, 07:15

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.

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National Updated 8 Oct, 07:12

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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National Published 8 Oct, 02:57

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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National Published 8 Oct, 02:37

Businessman Ali Emre Ballı buried as prosecutors open death probe

Businessman Ali Emre Ballı, found dead in his car in Çekmeköy, was buried after funeral prayers at the Grand Çamlıca Mosque. The Istanbul Anatolian Chief Public Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation into the death.

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News series Published 7 Oct, 21:13

Bursa bribery case court releases 6, keeps 10 jailed

In Bursa's 63-defendant bribery case, the court ruled that 10 defendants including Mustafa Bozbey remain in detention and 6 be released under judicial supervision.

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National Updated 7 Oct, 19:58

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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National Updated 7 Oct, 18:55

Police officer killed in Ankara, two people in car detained

A police officer at a checkpoint in Ankara's Pursaklar district was killed by gunfire from a person in a stopped vehicle. The other two people in the vehicle were detained.

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National Updated 7 Oct, 17:32

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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National Updated 7 Oct, 16:28

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İhsan Ayrancı dies after gunshot injury in Afyonkarahisar

2 killed in collapsed building in Maltepe, 3 people being sought

Seven ministries unite against school violence, Tekin points to February

Çerkezköy-Kapıkule railway line opens tomorrow

10 suspects referred to court over police officer death in Pursaklar

Last missing person from sunken passenger ship sought off Northern Cyprus

Berna Laçin released by court order

Turkish higher education council turns data school into digital platform

Turkish data protection board limits audits of corporate emails

Istanbul reveals number of buildings at risk of collapsing on their own

Turkish Education Ministry to revoke permits of private schools using unlicensed programmes

Başakşehir school attacker's digital materials seized

Three detained in gold operation in Germany and Netherlands

9 arrested in Ankara 'new-generation crime group' probe

Turkish-owned ship sinks in Black Sea, 10 crew die

198 people died in traffic accidents in September

Two get life sentences in Hakan Tosun case

Turkish Trade Ministry fines e-commerce firm for late refund

Ransomware attack hits Yıldız Technical University

Businessman Ali Emre Ballı buried as prosecutors open death probe

Bursa bribery case court releases 6, keeps 10 jailed

At least 28 women killed in September

Police officer killed in Ankara, two people in car detained

International crime group leader detained in Istanbul with fake ID

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