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The ministry's Türkiye Culture Road Festival will be held in Istanbul for the sixth time on September 26-October 4 as its 20th stop. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at AKM at the opening.
German chemical company Bayer announced it will close its crop protection products plant in Gebze, where it has produced for 60 years, at the end of 2027.
Yeni Malatyaspor has been relegated to the amateur league by decision of the PFDK for not playing the first two matches in the 3rd League this season; its 19-year professional league adventure has ended.
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said they have started offshore work to supply gas to northern Cyprus.
In banking, new-generation ATMs without a keypad or card slot are becoming widespread. Cash withdrawals and approvals are handled entirely through mobile apps.
OECD raised its 2026 headline inflation forecast for Türkiye to 31.5% and the 2027 forecast to 24.7%. It revised growth expectations downward.
The drug test result for Manifest group founder and manager Tolga Akış has been announced. It was reported that no narcotics were found in the blood, urine and hair samples examined by the Forensic Medicine Institute.
+3: A Haber, Hürriyet and Yeni Şafak +4: CNN Türk, A Haber, Hürriyet and Yeni Şafak 
+2: Karar and Ekonomim +4: Yeniçağ, BirGün, Nefes and Oda TV +5: Cumhuriyet, Yeniçağ, BirGün, Nefes and Oda TV Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz announced that a new financing package of 250 billion liras has been made available for companies targeting capacity increases. Yılmaz also reiterated the export target of 450 billion dollars for 2029.
FIFA-badged referee Gamze Durmuş Pakkan will officiate the match between Czech representative Slovan Liberec and Norwegian team Rosenborg in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Women's European Cup.
The Health Ministry announced that a total of 1.76 million babies underwent newborn hearing screening in the last two years. Of those, 24,000 babies requiring further evaluation were referred to advanced diagnosis centers.
In an article written for German broadcaster WELT, YENİ Party leader Özgür Özel said Türkiye is tired and a change is approaching, and wrote that a democratic renewal is possible.
Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi gave newly appointed police chiefs 10 directives, including school safety and the fight against digital crimes, following the attack in Turgutlu in which 11 people were injured, 3 seriously.
+2: Yeni Şafak and NTV +3: Star, Yeni Şafak and NTV 
+2: Halk TV and BirGün +3: Nefes, Halk TV and BirGün 
The Interior Ministry said that in cybercrime operations carried out in 36 provinces over the last five days, 826 suspects were caught, 444 were arrested, and judicial control was imposed on 254 of them.
+4: A Haber, Star, Hürriyet and Yeni Şafak +5: Milliyet, A Haber, Star, Hürriyet and Yeni Şafak Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced that 80 percent of the wooden piles in the foundation have perished, that injection is being applied against the risk of liquefaction, and that the first phase will be completed in 2027 under the renewed schedule.
TMSF announced that it has taken over the management and supervision of Iran-based Bank Mellat, whose operating license BDDK revoked on September 19. After insured deposits are paid, bankruptcy will be sought from the court.
Türk Telekom will participate as the main sponsor and 'Global Digital Transformation and Technology' sponsor at the COP31 climate conference to be held in Türkiye in November.
MASAK announced that in the FATF report published on September 23, Türkiye was found compliant with 38 of the 40 recommendations, and that there was no strategic deficiency or grey list risk. Of the 11 outcomes, 3 were considered largely effective and 8 moderately effective.
+2: Star and Yeni Asır +3: Haber7, Star and Yeni Asır 
+2: Ekonomim and Bloomberg HT +3: Gazete Oksijen, Ekonomim and Bloomberg HT CHP Spokesperson Müslim Sarı said party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's words that Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is 'not a political prisoner' were misunderstood, and that İmamoğlu is detained for an ordinary crime.
+2: Ekonomi Manşet and Ekonomim 
+2: Sözcü and Yeniçağ In the Adalar Municipality deputy mayor election, three CHP council members who voted for AK Party's Kemal Türkyılmaz were referred to discipline with a demand for definitive expulsion.
+3: Tele2 Haber, Cumhuriyet and Halk TV +4: Evrensel, Tele2 Haber, Cumhuriyet and Halk TV The Istanbul Regional Court of Appeal rejected appeals against decisions, including a 5-year 6-month prison sentence, in the case of threats to prosecutor Yavuz Engin, who conducted the 'newborn gang' investigation.
Meteorology issued a warning for strong showers and thunderstorms for provinces in the Central and Eastern Black Sea regions. It asked to be cautious against flood, water inundation and landslide risks.
Constitutional Court President Kadir Özkaya said that since 23 September 2012, 756,726 individual applications have been made and 648,410 have been concluded. 99.9 percent of the 86,849 violation decisions have been implemented.
YÖK announced that candidates who were placed in the 2026 YKS but did not register or cancelled their registration before 9 December 2026 can start in 2026-2027. The last application date is 9 December 2026.
Anadolu Efes will visit Barcelona tomorrow in the first match of the new Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season and will play its 914th match in European cups.
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