2024 was Türkiye's hottest year on record
2024 was Türkiye's hottest year on record. The General Directorate of Meteorology reported an annual average temperature of 15.6 degrees.
Read Stories you have read will no longer appear in your home feed.
2024 was Türkiye's hottest year on record. The General Directorate of Meteorology reported an annual average temperature of 15.6 degrees.
ASELSAN held a live-firing demonstration of the KORKUT 35 system for delegations from 12 countries at the test range in Karapinar, Konya. The display showcased capabilities against kamikaze drones and moving ground targets.
Fenerbahçe announced that FIFA's three-window transfer ban was temporary and stemmed from one instalment of Youssef En Nesyri's transfer fee.
The Capital Markets Board (SPK) filed criminal complaints against 11 people over trading in Özata Denizcilik shares and imposed a 2-year trading ban on them. The Board cancelled the licences of 5 of them for the duration of the ban.
MHP General Secretary İsmet Büyükataman said the state's 'Ailem Güvende' reviews found that about $3.36 million in funds was transferred to some associations from four countries.
Montenegro's government decided to end visa-free travel for five countries, including Türkiye, on 31 October as part of alignment with EU visa policies. The decision will take effect from 1 November.
Search efforts for 11-month-old Büşra Balıkçı, who went missing in Divriği district of Sivas, have continued for 16 days. Forensic results from items believed to belong to the baby are awaited.
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that Türkiye's first domestically built suction dredger, UAB MAVİ VATAN, has been launched.
According to the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry, renewables made up 62.9% of Türkiye's installed electricity capacity at the end of August. The combined share of solar and wind reached 34.2%.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry announced that imports of 480,000 male fattening cattle will be allowed in 2027. Applications will be made on 5-16 October.
National boxer Havvanur Kethuda won the gold medal by beating Russian opponent Kseniia Olifirenko in the women's +80 kg at the 2026 European Boxing Championships in Sofia. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Kethuda by phone.
The Ombudsman Institution (KDK) rejected a contracted health technician's request in Istanbul to include time spent in military service in the seniority calculation for annual leave.
In the investigation into Mehmet Fatih Tançalan on charges of laundering proceeds of crime, coordinated by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, foreign currency found in vehicles in Istanbul's Sarıyer district was seized. The value of the foreign currency was announced as approximately 934 million lira.
According to the Grand National Assembly (TBMM)'s 28th Term 4th Legislative Year Activity Report, only 914 of the 14,878 written questions submitted to parliament were answered within the legal deadline. 5,395 motions remained unanswered even though their deadline had passed.
The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) referred Okan Buruk for "unsportsmanlike conduct" and Lesley Ugochukwu for "illegal action" to the Professional Football Disciplinary Board (PFDK). Beşiktaş President Serdal Adalı, Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan and other club presidents were also sent to discipline.
A rocket-like object was seen floating on the sea at Sugoren Port in Hopa district of Artvin. Coast Guard teams took security measures in the area, and what the object is has not yet been determined.
Workers who meet the retirement conditions except for age can qualify for severance pay by giving their employer a letter obtained from the Social Security Institution (SGK). Those who leave their jobs without this letter lose their entitlement.
Under the planned change to the Real Estate Ad Verification System (EİDS), listings will be automatically linked to authorization contracts. If a contract is cancelled, the related listing will be removed from publication.
New Welfare Party leader Fatih Erbakan said on KRT that he will run in the next presidential election. He stated they will not withdraw in favour of another candidate this time.
In Istanbul, the price of a simit sold for 25 lira (TL) rose by 5 lira to 30 lira. The increase was 20%.
Physics teacher Cumhur Öztürk, who was attacked by a stranger in a park in Konya where he had gone for a walk, underwent two operations and has been in a coma for about a month. Suspect Abdullah Erdal, who fled after the attack, was arrested.
According to Iranian news agency ISNA, Türkiye is preparing to impose its largest-ever one-time gasoline price hike on Oct. 1. The report said state support in the fuel tax will be removed entirely.
Actor Biran Damla Yılmaz was claimed to have been sentenced to 6 months in prison in Germany. Her debt allegedly arising from cosmetic procedures was reported to have reached 285,000 euros.
In Türkiye's 1-0 defeat to France, Uğurcan Çakır was sent off in the 86th minute after a VAR review. Altay Bayındır came on in the goalkeeper's place.
You have read every story on this page.