Abdulkadir Uraloğlu

Turkey-Armenia Ani Bridge restoration project

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated about 9 hours ago

Latest: South Caucasus: Regional security talks and infrastructure projects

Turkey has initiated the reconstruction of the 10th-century Ani Bridge, a historic Silk Road structure spanning the Akhuryan River on the border with Armenia. Following a completed tender process, the Turkish Transport a

Turkish road and infrastructure development

101 clusters · 197 sources · last updated about 22 hours ago

Latest: Infrastructure projects underway in Cihanbeyli and Izmir

Turkish municipalities and national agencies continue extensive road infrastructure, maintenance, and modernization projects across various provinces. These efforts include large-scale asphalt resurfacing, the constructi

Turkish transportation and municipal infrastructure updates

3 clusters · 24 sources · last updated about 22 hours ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities implement road infrastructure upgrades

Turkey continues to execute various transportation and urban infrastructure projects across different regions to improve connectivity and support local economies. In the Van region, construction is progressing on the Va

Turistik Doğu Ekspresi winter season schedule

3 clusters · 44 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Turkey's Touristic Eastern Express announces 2026-2027 season

The 2026-2027 winter season schedule for the Turistik Doğu Ekspresi has been released. Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that the service will consist of 70 total trips, split equally

Turkey renewable surge, EV boom, and infrastructure gaps

55 clusters · 155 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Turkey electricity production led by hydroelectric power

Turkey’s energy transition and electric vehicle (EV) adoption continued to evolve through the third quarter of 2026. While the broader automotive market experienced a contraction—with automobile sales falling 15.45% and

Turkey's expanding cultural and gastronomy festival season

31 clusters · 135 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: İzmir Culture Route Festival begins with 303 events

The cultural and gastronomy festival season in Turkey continues to expand, with new programming focusing on regional heritage and tourism development. In September, the festival landscape included the 95th Izmir Internat

Turkish transportation and aviation infrastructure expansion

8 clusters · 35 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Turkey announces major airport infrastructure projects in Hatay and Trabzon

Turkish aviation and transportation infrastructure continue to expand through significant investment. Data from the State Airports Authority (DHMİ) shows that Turkish airports served over 167.5 million passengers during

Turkish parliamentary inquiries into road safety

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Ali Öztunç calls for safety measures on Elbistan-Göksun road

Members of the Republican People’s Party (CHP) have raised concerns regarding dangerous road conditions and traffic safety in different regions of Turkey. In Mersin, Deputy Gülcan Kış submitted a parliamentary inquiry r

Turkey-Iraq infrastructure and energy cooperation

6 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Iraq to invite President Erdogan to Development Road project groundbreaking

Turkey and Iraq are advancing bilateral cooperation through large-scale infrastructure and energy projects, specifically centered on the Development Road Project. This initiative aims to connect the Persian Gulf to Europ

Turkey advances COP31 preparations amid policy and finance]s

60 clusters · 189 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: UN warns of emissions gap ahead of COP31 summit in Türkiye

As Turkey prepares to host the COP31 summit in Antalya (November 9–20, 2026), preparations have transitioned from academic engagement to formal diplomatic, technological, and financial frameworks. President Recep Tayyip

Turkish aviation sector growth and strategic expansion

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Airbus predicts significant growth for Istanbul as global aviation hub

The Turkish aviation sector is experiencing significant growth in both passenger traffic and cargo operations. In September 2026, Turkish Airlines reported carrying 9 million passengers, a 3.6 percent increase from the p

Istanbul Airport runway expansion and hub growth

17 clusters · 92 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Istanbul Airport named world's best by Condé Nast Traveller

In late July 2026, Istanbul Airport opened its sixth runway (09/27), a 2,820m by 45m east-west strip primarily for domestic departures. Designed to avoid intersecting the main north-south traffic corridor, the runway all

Turkey electronic communications sector growth

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Türkiye to increase telecommunications budget by 39 percent

Turkey’s electronic communications sector has seen substantial growth and technological advancement throughout late 2026. In the second quarter of 2026, investments in the sector rose by 86.9% year-on-year, totaling 55.

Çeşmeli-Kızkalesi Highway opens amid toll cost debate

3 clusters · 60 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Çeşmeli-Kızkalesi Highway opens in Mersin to reduce travel times

The 52-kilometer Çeşmeli-Kızkalesi section of the Çeşmeli-Erdemli-Silifke-Taşucu Highway officially opened to traffic on October 19, 2026. Managed by Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the project include

Turkey digital verification for free train travel

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Turkey to implement digital verification for free train tickets

Turkey's Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, announced a new digital verification system for citizens entitled to free or discounted train travel. Scheduled to begin on October 29, 2026, the in

Turkey faces delays and political debate in disarmament

23 clusters · 329 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Mustafa Çiftçi inaugurates new facilities in Batman

The ‘Terror-Free Turkey’ initiative has entered a new legislative phase following the passage of the ‘Law on Strengthening National Solidarity and Social Integration’ in August 2026. This framework law established a Moni

Turkish municipal infrastructure and urban renewal projects

21 clusters · 154 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities advance road and parking infrastructure projects

Turkish municipalities continue to implement extensive infrastructure, transportation, and urban renewal projects, with an increasing focus on water management, resource security, and flood prevention. Water and waste m

Galatasaray: Record revenue, pitch concerns, and VAR dispute

7 clusters · 58 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Galatasaray criticizes TFF over pitch quality and VAR appointment

Galatasaray continues to navigate financial milestones alongside ongoing logistical and regulatory tensions. President Dursun Özbek recently announced record-breaking financial results, reporting a consolidated revenue o

Turkey biodiversity and forest conservation efforts

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Turkey completes 21 ecological bridges for wildlife protection

Turkey has implemented several initiatives to enhance biodiversity and forest conservation. The General Directorate of Forestry expanded the number of conservation forests from 55 to 60, increasing the total protected ar

Uzungöl Winter Festival development

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Uzungöl Winter Festival organizers seek support for expanded event

Following an inaugural Winter Festival held in January, local businesses and stakeholders in Uzungöl met to evaluate the event and establish a roadmap for future iterations. The Uzungöl Festival Association aimed to crea

Mediterranean sea turtle and seal protection

20 clusters · 43 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Kumköy beach faces renewed pollution in protected nesting area

Protection measures for Mediterranean marine turtles have intensified throughout the region. Since May 2026, Turkish authorities have designated a coastal cave in Kemer as a protected breeding site for the endangered Med

Maritime accidents and search operations in Turkey

9 clusters · 152 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Yankı Bağcıoğlu calls for continued search for nine missing sailors

On September 2, 2026, the Turkish-flagged cargo vessel Tuğberk İmamoğlu, carrying 4,199 tons of steel, collided with the tanker Alsu in the Sea of Marmara near Silivri. The Tuğberk İmamoğlu sank within 11 minutes, leavin

Turkey aviation sector development and ICAO engagement

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Turkey to run for ICAO Council seat in 2026

Turkey has demonstrated significant advancements in its civil aviation sector, beginning with high performance in international safety audits. In September 2026, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM) reported

Turkey transport and logistics infrastructure development

17 clusters · 139 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Trabzon Airport expansion begins with sea reclamation and drilling

Turkey continues to expand and restructure its transport and logistics infrastructure, focusing on maritime cargo, rail networks, tunnel construction, and new privatization models for strategic assets. In the maritime se

Turkey international trade and maritime growth

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Turkey reports significant growth in EU trade and maritime fleet capacity

Turkey is experiencing growth in its international trade relations and maritime capabilities. Business leaders from Turkey and Italy have established a joint goal to increase their bilateral trade volume from approximate

Turkey opens Çerkezköy-Kapıkule high-speed rail line

4 clusters · 56 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Turkey inaugurates Çerkezköy-Kapıkule high-speed rail section

Turkey has officially inaugurated the 153-kilometer Çerkezköy-Kapıkule section of the Halkalı-Kapıkule High-Speed Train Line. The opening ceremony, attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and European Commissioner for

Turkey Türksat 7A satellite development

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Turkey announces Moon mission progress and Somali spaceport at IAC

Turkey is advancing the development of its Türksat 7A satellite. Initially, TÜRKSAT officials reported that preparations had reached the final stages, with the company expected to sign agreements to initiate production s

Konya Karapınar Geopark preservation and promotion

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Konya Ring Road project to connect seven major transport axes

The Konya Metropolitan Municipality is undertaking initiatives to promote and protect the geological heritage of the Konya Karapınar Geopark. To increase the region's visibility and boost geotourism potential, the munici

Kayseri municipal governance and cultural activities

2 clusters · 58 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Mersin and Eyüpsultan mayors detained in major corruption probes

Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Memduh Büyükkılıç has engaged in various local administrative and cultural activities. In early September, the Mayor hosted artist Ahmet Şafak during the Turkey Culture Route Festi

Turkey information and communication sector growth

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Turkey communications sector investments reach 55.6 billion lira

Turkey’s information and communication sector has demonstrated sustained growth, marking ten consecutive quarters of expansion. In the second quarter of 2026, the sector grew by 8.6%, significantly exceeding the national