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Turkish public institution procurement tenders

5 clusters · 34 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkish public institutions announce multiple procurement tenders

Turkish public institutions and municipalities continue to issue procurement tenders under Public Procurement Law No. 4734, covering a diverse array of goods, services, and infrastructure projects. Recent activity includ

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Road safety and traffic accidents in Turkey and Cyprus

4 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Motorcycle accidents reported in Manavgat, Avcılar, and Selçuk

Data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) regarding 2025 road traffic accident statistics identified five high-risk driving routes in Turkey, including the North Marmara Highway and the Bolu Mountain Pass. These

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Turkey school year security and transit preparations

2 clusters · 76 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey announces enhanced security measures for schools

As the 2026-2027 academic year begins in Turkey, national and regional authorities are implementing measures to manage security, transit, and infrastructure. On a national level, Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi has dir

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Turkish BIST100 market outlook and volatility

15 clusters · 106 sources · last updated

Latest: Borsa İstanbul BIST 100 index rises 3.25 percent weekly

The BIST 100 index continued its recovery in early September 2026. After reclaiming the 14,000 level on September 4, the index reached a new milestone on September 8, closing up 0.99 percent at 14,151.59 points. Despite

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Turkey water and agricultural infrastructure updates

13 clusters · 48 sources · last updated

Latest: Kars flood control projects inspected by DSİ officials

Turkey continues to advance large-scale water management and agricultural infrastructure projects. In the Harran Plain, the State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) is working to repurpose drainage water to support 23,530 hectares of

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Gold volatility increases amid US inflation concerns

17 clusters · 308 sources · last updated

Latest: Gold prices plunge globally following high U.S. inflation data

Gold prices have entered a period of volatility as market participants weigh central bank demand against concerns regarding United States inflation data. While gold maintains a bullish structure supported by demand from

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Record back-to-school spending and shifting retail logistics

18 clusters · 169 sources · last updated

Latest: Back-to-school season drives complex retail logistics

The 2026 back-to-school season is characterized by record-high spending alongside intensifying financial pressure on families. While total U.S. spending forecasts vary, the National Retail Federation (NRF) projects K-12

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Fatal gym fire in Batman, Turkey

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Batman sports center fire kills three, leading to arrests

A fatal fire occurred in the sauna section of a private gym in the Gültepe neighborhood of Batman, Turkey. The incident resulted in the deaths of three people—Şanzime Sarıgül, Emine Yağni, and lawyer Gülsüm Öztekin Tunç—

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AK Party local governance and strategic planning

14 clusters · 37 sources · last updated

Latest: AK Parti officials inspect local projects in Nurhak and Yenipazar

In late August 2026, the AK Party intensified its organizational and strategic efforts through nationwide outreach and regional consultations. A major nationwide field study was launched, scheduled to continue until mid-

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Batman Municipality municipal initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Batman Municipality conducts city-wide pest control operations

Batman Municipality has initiated several municipal projects focused on environmental sustainability, public safety, and infrastructure. Key efforts include a ‘Zero Waste’ campaign that collected over 1,300 kilograms of

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Turkish physician staffing increases via state service

3 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey Ministry of Health to conduct 130th term physician assignment lottery

The Turkish Ministry of Health has initiated physician staffing increases across various provinces as part of the 130th Term State Service Obligation (DHY) lottery. Initial allocations included significant medical posit

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Sumac harvest and pricing in Turkey

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Sumac prices in Batman expected to drop due to high yields

The sumac harvest has commenced in the Turkish regions of Kahramanmaraş and Elazığ. In Kahramanmaraş, traditional processing methods are used to produce ‘ekşi ahıdı’, a concentrated sour sauce. Prices for unground sumac

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Turkey water infrastructure expansion

3 clusters · 73 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkey regional updates: infrastructure, sports, and agriculture

By late August 2026, Turkish municipal infrastructure, agricultural support, and local governance projects continued to expand across several regions. In Gaziantep, the Kılavuzlu Dam Irrigation Project has reached 84% c

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Turkish political party alliance negotiations

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Turkish political parties weigh new election alliances

Turkish political figures and parties are actively exploring new alliance models to navigate the current Presidential Government System and upcoming elections. Initially, CHP Istanbul Provincial Chair Gürsel Tekin expre

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