Ankara Metropolitan Municipality

Turkish road and infrastructure development

103 clusters · 217 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities announce infrastructure and landscaping tenders

Turkish municipalities and national agencies continue extensive road infrastructure, maintenance, and modernization projects. Recent activities show a focus on both rural and industrial connectivity, including asphalt re

International book fairs and literary events in Turkey

11 clusters · 56 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Kahramanmaraş promotes UNESCO literary identity in China and Turkey

Various international book fairs and literary events continue across several Turkish cities. In Kahramanmaraş, a UNESCO City of Literature, the 11th International Kahramanmaraş Book Fair was held at the Cam Piramit Fair

Turkish bar association leadership and cooperation

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Mansur Yavaş meets Murat Kurum to discuss Ankara urban development

Recent developments within Turkish bar associations involve both leadership transitions and institutional coordination efforts. In İzmir and Edirne, new leadership has been established following elections. Serhat Sökmen

Turkish fishing season: Record bonito yields amid rising log

27 clusters · 125 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Black Sea bonito abundance drives down prices and increases fishing pressure

The 2026-2027 Turkish fishing season is marked by a massive abundance of bonito (palamut), with yields potentially rivaling those of 2005. Following the expiration of the general fishing ban on September 1 in the Black S

Israeli military operations and tensions in Syria

28 clusters · 469 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Israeli forces conduct incursions and earthworks in Syria’s Quneitra

Israeli military operations in Syria have expanded from ground-based incursions in the south to airstrikes in the north. In the Dera and Quneitra provinces, Israeli forces have intensified raids and established approxima

Turkish political polling and municipal leadership shifts

10 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Turkish political polls show varying results for parties and presidential candidates

Recent polling data in Turkey indicates fluctuating support for major political parties. In mid-August 2026, AK Parti Istanbul Provincial Chairman Abdullah Özdemir reported the AK Parti held 44.5% of the vote in Istanbul

Addiction prevention initiatives in Greece and Turkey

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Yeşilay aims to make Kayseri a model addiction-free city

Local authorities and organizations in Greece and Turkey have launched various programs to combat addiction and improve psychosocial health. In Greece, the Gümülcine Municipality and the Orfeas Prevention Centre are coll

Family and digital safety seminars in Turkey

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities launch diverse social and vocational support programs

Local authorities and municipalities in Turkey have conducted educational seminars focused on family welfare and digital security. In Mudurnu, Bolu, a collaborative effort between gendarmerie, education, and social serv

CHP political shifts and legal challenges for Istanbul Mayor

14 clusters · 158 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Ekrem İmamoğlu official vehicle trial adjourned to 2027

Political shifts within the Republican People's Party (CHP) continue as several local officials defect to the Justice and Development Party (AKP). During an expanded provincial chairmen's meeting in Ankara, President Rec

Cemil Tugay joins AK Parti amid İzmir council deadlock

8 clusters · 118 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: İzmir Mayor Cemil Tugay discusses political shifts and service plans

İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay has officially joined the AK Parti following his resignation from the Republican People's Party (CHP). During a meeting in Ankara, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan presente

STEM and technology education initiatives in Turkey

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Ankara Metropolitan Municipality launches youth technology workshop

STEM and technology education initiatives are expanding across various regions in Turkey. In rural areas such as Konya and Yalvaç, programs like the “Köyümde Bilim Var” festival and the “In the Footsteps of the Future” p

Ankara cultural heritage and antique preservation

5 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Halaçlı Mehmet Ağa Mansion hosts cultural events in Ankara

Cultural and historical heritage initiatives in Ankara have focused on engaging younger generations with the city’s history through events, festivals, and the restoration of historic structures. In late September, the A

Public safety and disaster preparedness in Turkey

14 clusters · 55 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Kayseri Fire Department conducts emergency training for TPAO

Turkish regional authorities continue conducting safety inspections, training exercises, and disaster preparedness initiatives. Previous efforts included law enforcement inspections in Eskişehir and Hatay, K-9 debris tra

Turkish municipal infrastructure and urban renewal

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Alanya to begin second phase of Atatürk Avenue infrastructure renewal

Municipalities in Turkey are undertaking various urban renewal and infrastructure projects. In Ankara, the Metropolitan Municipality is advancing superstructure works on Ahmet Uncu Avenue and has completed street beautif

Bursa public transportation service adjustments

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Turkey municipalities implement transport fare hikes and speed limit changes

Bursa has undergone adjustments to its public transportation network to manage passenger density and traffic congestion. In late September 2026, Bursa Private Public Buses announced the implementation of extra services

Turkish investigation into Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya

9 clusters · 189 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: İbrahim Ömer Gönül faces investigation for alleged market manipulation

The investigation into former Turkish Minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya and her husband, İlyas Kaya, has progressed following an audit by the Capital Markets Board (SPK). The SPK submitted findings to the Istanbul Chief Pu

European Mobility Week 2026 initiatives

14 clusters · 283 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Urban cycling grows in Italy through health benefits and financial incentives

As European Mobility Week (September 16 to 22, 2026) progresses, the campaign continues to emphasize ‘Mobility for all – intergenerational equity,’ focusing on transport systems that serve all citizens regardless of age

Turkish municipal social, educational, and relief efforts

17 clusters · 84 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Turkish local officials conduct school visits to support students

Turkish municipalities and regional authorities continue to implement diverse social welfare, educational, and specialized support programs. Recent efforts have focused on measurable outcomes in exam preparation and regi

Turkey transport and logistics infrastructure development

17 clusters · 139 sources · last updated 21 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

Activities of Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Ankara Mayor visits Bucharest to revitalize sister-city cooperation

Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş has engaged in activities ranging from local cultural promotion to international diplomatic cooperation. During the 29th International Beypazarı Festival, Yavaş emphasized the necessity of pres

Turkey local agricultural development initiatives

9 clusters · 46 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Mersin Municipality provides solar panel support to rural producers

By October 2026, Turkish regional agricultural initiatives continued to expand through crop diversification, material subsidies, and branding efforts. In Ankara, the Metropolitan Municipality’s 50 percent grants for cano

Turkish public procurement tenders June–October 2026

48 clusters · 79 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Turkish municipalities announce infrastructure and real estate tenders

The Turkish public sector continued intensive open-tender procurements under Law No. 4734 through August 2026. Following early summer tenders for food supplies, medical consumables, and various infrastructure projects, t

Turkey water infrastructure and wastewater upgrades

5 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: İSKİ opens six new facilities to boost Istanbul disaster preparedness

Turkey continues significant water infrastructure and wastewater upgrades to address pollution and long-term security. In İzmir, efforts target heavy metal contamination in the İzmir Gulf through a 976 million TL investm

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Turkey

2 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Heart disease prevention emphasized by Turkish health experts

Medical experts and the Turkish Society of Cardiology have issued warnings regarding the high mortality rates associated with cardiovascular diseases in Turkey. Data from 2025 indicates that these diseases account for ap