Elazığ

2026 Türkiye Culture Route Festival: Regional Updates

16 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Kayseri hosts festival celebrating ancient culinary heritage

The summer 2026 Türkiye Culture Route Festival continues to drive regional engagement and tourism across Nevşehir, Malatya, Erzurum, Ordu, and Kahramanmaraş. In Nevşehir and the Cappadocia region, the program has boosted

Turkey on-call pharmacy scheduling

11 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Turkey duty pharmacy schedules announced for Gaziantep and Bursa

Turkish health authorities continue to issue on-call and on-duty pharmacy schedules for multiple provinces to ensure continuous access to medicines. In early July 2026, Kırıkkale and Denizli released schedules covering c

Eti Bakır copper production expansion in Turkey

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Eti Bakır announces $2.2 billion investment in Turkish copper production

Eti Bakır, a subsidiary of Cengiz Holding, is significantly expanding its copper production capabilities in Turkey through large-scale investments. Initial reports highlighted the economic impact of the company’s Siirt

Turkey transport and logistics infrastructure development

15 clusters · 137 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: KESK protests privatization of public bridges and highways

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

Yeşilay addiction prevention campaigns in Turkey

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Konya man overcomes decade-long drug addiction through Yeşilay treatment

Yeşilay, a Turkish organization, has implemented various field studies and educational initiatives across several provinces to combat addiction and promote healthy living. In late August, branches in Elazığ and Niğde co

Turkish organic tomato production and exports

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Elazığ tomato harvest reaches 40,000 tons for export

Organic tomato production in Turkey is experiencing growth, particularly through specialized farming methods and export activities. In Manisa, the ‘çeşni’ variety is being cultivated on 2,000 decares of land using animal

Regional agricultural and social developments in Turkey

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Regional agriculture and tourism festivals launch in Elazığ and Ortaca

Agricultural and social developments in various Turkish regions have centered on local festivals and economic integration. In Biga, residents noted a lack of diverse cultural events beyond the annual Agricultural Fair, w

Turkish regional chamber and exchange leadership candidacies

7 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Turkish commodity exchange candidates announce agricultural trade visions

Business leaders in Turkey continue to announce candidacies and development platforms for various regional leadership positions within Chambers of Commerce and Commodity Exchanges. In Elazığ, Şenol Arslan, Chairman of

Istanbul urban transformation arson investigation

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Elazığ Governor investigates fatal shooting and arson

In Istanbul’s Avcılar district, an arson investigation has been launched following a fire at the home of 81-year-old Güner Saraç. The incident occurred amid a disputed urban transformation process. Family members report

Honey production trends in Turkey

5 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Tunceli expects over 900 tons of honey production this year

Honey harvesting seasons are underway across various Turkish provinces, influenced by regional climate and geography. In Hatay, abundant winter and early-spring rains have revitalized vegetation. Local beekeepers report

PKK attacks on Turkish police commemorations

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Iğdır commemorates 13 police officers killed in 2015 PKK attack

Commemorations have been held in various Turkish provinces to mark anniversaries of terrorist attacks attributed to the PKK targeting police personnel. In Elazığ, ceremonies marked the ten-year anniversary of a 2016 att

Minibus accidents involving workers in Turkey

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Kastamonu minibus accident kills 18-year-old worker

A series of minibus accidents involving workers has occurred in different regions of Turkey. In Elazığ, a minibus transporting employees from the Karsom fish company crashed into a ravine in the Keban district. The acci

Medical malpractice lawsuits in Turkey

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Antalya woman sues doctor after aesthetic surgery complication

Legal actions have been initiated in Turkey following complications from aesthetic and corrective medical procedures. In Elazığ, Aysun Alpsoy filed a lawsuit against a plastic surgeon after undergoing four unsuccessful

Cultural and archaeological museum developments in Turkey

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Elazığ Archaeology and Ethnography Museum opens in Turkey

Cultural and archaeological developments in Turkey have been highlighted through new museum initiatives. In August 2026, the Ankara Ethnography Museum launched an exhibition titled ‘Elde Vefa, Gözde Zarafet: Takı Sanatın

Resettlement of Ahıska Turk families in Turkey

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Turkey provides housing and citizenship to Ahiska Turk families

Following the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022, Ahıska Turk families were evacuated to Turkey. After initially residing in temporary shelters in Elazığ, a multi-stage permanent housing project coordina

Sumac harvest and pricing in Turkey

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 26 days ago

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

Elazığ cultural tourism and museum initiatives

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Elazığ promotes cultural tourism through “Museum City” vision

Under the “Museum City Elazığ” initiative led by Mayor Şahin Şerifoğulları, the city of Elazığ is expanding its cultural tourism through various museum projects and historical restorations. Initial efforts highlighted t

Turkish grape production and agricultural expansion

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Turkey local news: Festivals, agriculture, and community visits

Agricultural efforts in Turkey have focused on expanding grape production and utilizing regional resources. In Malatya’s Akçadağ district, producers are working to revive the ancient Tahannebi grape variety, which was pr