Eskişehir

Turkish agricultural trends, harvests, and export shifts

10 clusters · 60 sources · last updated about 6 hours ago

Latest: Turkey begins olive harvest in Ayvalık amid high production forecasts

Turkish agricultural sectors continue to navigate a complex landscape of seasonal harvests, economic pressures, and shifting production forecasts. While the Turkish Grain Board (TMO) has commenced hazelnut purchases for

2026 record grain and sunflower harvests in China and Turkey

19 clusters · 72 sources · last updated about 7 hours ago

Latest: Turkish Grain Board begins market supply following record wheat and barley production

China’s summer grain harvest in early July 2026 reached a historic 150.75 million tonnes, the first time output exceeded 150 million tonnes. In Turkey, the 2025–2026 season has seen record production driven by favorable

Turkey 2026 scheduled power and water outages

55 clusters · 132 sources · last updated about 17 hours ago

Latest: Biga scheduled for multiple electricity outages

The nationwide programme of planned electricity and water interruptions that began in May 2026 has continued through mid-September. Outages are tied to network renewal, transformer replacement, line upgrades, and infrast

Turkish organized crime and fraud crackdowns

79 clusters · 198 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: İslam Yakut, international drug lord, apprehended in Istanbul

Throughout mid-2026, Turkish law enforcement conducted extensive, multi-agency operations targeting organized crime, including financial fraud, narcotics trafficking, and illegal gambling. Initial operations focused on l

Traditional winter food preparations in Turkey

5 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Midyat women prepare winter food supplies through collective labor

Traditional seasonal food preparations for winter continue across various regions in Turkey, utilizing both ancestral methods and communal labor systems. In the Buldan district of Denizli, women produce tarhana and eriş

Turkish regional liberation anniversary commemorations

6 clusters · 64 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Turkish cities celebrate 104th anniversaries of liberation from occupation

Turkey continues to observe the 104th anniversary of various cities and districts being liberated from occupation during the Turkish War of Independence. In Manisa, festivities included performances by artists such as Me

Fatal traffic accident in Eskişehir

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Eskişehir driver flees scene after vehicle collision

On September 3, a fatal traffic accident occurred in the Odunpazarı district of Eskişehir when a vehicle struck 3-year-old Elif Mavi Avli and her mother, Merve Avli, as they attempted to cross the street. While the mothe

Preservation of traditional Turkish crafts and heritage

9 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Living Heritage Festival showcases traditional Turkish arts

Efforts to preserve traditional Turkish crafts and archaeological legacies are being led by veteran practitioners and new entrepreneurs across various regions. In Eskişehir, jeweler Hüseyin Altay maintains the Sivrihisar

International Eskişehir Porsuk Festival

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir hosts inaugural Porsuk Festival attracting 100,000 attendees

The inaugural International Eskişehir Porsuk Festival, held from September 2 to September 6, 2026, as part of the ‘2026 Eskişehir Year’ celebrations, has concluded. Organized by the Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality, t

Eskişehir traditional craft industry challenges

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir shoe repairer warns of shift toward non-repairable footwear

In Eskişehir, a long-time shoe repairer, Murat Çalışkan, has reported a significant shift in the industry driven by changing consumer habits. He notes a decline in the preference for leather footwear in favor of sports a

Eskişehir urban infrastructure and capacity expansion

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir increases student dormitory capacity to 18,500

Eskişehir is undergoing various urban infrastructure and capacity expansions to support its growing population. To address mobility and congestion, authorities are discussing the implementation of a metrobüs system wit

Turkey fuel price volatility and diesel tax adjustments

45 clusters · 207 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Turkey fuel prices rise as diesel exceeds 90 TL per liter

Turkey is navigating significant fuel price volatility driven by a scheduled phased tax increase and global market shifts. Following a Presidential Decision to zero out the Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV) on diesel from Au

Turkey produce price pressures and producer losses

10 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Turkish hazelnut producers face price gap between TMO and free market

By early September 2026, economic strain on Turkish agriculture expanded to include sugar beet producers in Niğde, who requested prices of 4,000 to 4,500 Turkish Liras per unit to offset rising input costs. Simultaneousl

University student support initiatives in Turkey

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir Kahramanmaraşlılar Derneği launches student support program

Following the announcement of university placement results, various municipal and community organizations in Turkey have initiated support programs for incoming students. Muğla and Eskişehir have implemented measures to

Turkey education and student living cost surge

16 clusters · 107 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Turkey student housing: KYK dormitory results and rental market trends

As the 2026–2027 academic year begins, Turkish university students face significant economic pressure from rising housing and living costs. While the Ministry of Youth and Sports (GSB) has confirmed the Credit and Dormit

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Saruhanlı Municipality announces electrical equipment tender

Erciyes tourism and infrastructure development

7 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Erciyes High Altitude Camp Center hosts Academy Erciyes Cup 2026

The Erciyes ski resort in central Turkey is undergoing a strategic transition toward becoming a year-round tourism destination. Recent winter season data indicates the resort hosted 3.3 million visitors, contributing an

Turkey Cycling Promotion Initiatives

5 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Konya announces winners of European Capital of Cycling photo contest

In mid‑July 2026, the Turkish Cycling Federation staged a three‑day Track Cycling Cup and Development Camp at the Konya Olympic Velodrome, drawing about 200 participants. Sixty senior and junior cyclists used the competi

Turkey high-speed rail development

3 clusters · 25 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Turkey tests first domestic electric high-speed train

Turkey’s high-speed rail infrastructure has seen significant milestones in both passenger usage and technological development. The Ankara-Konya high-speed line reached a milestone of 22.8 million passengers since its 20

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir lavender garden hosts public harvesting event

Public sector recruitment in Turkey

5 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Turkey city hospitals begin recruitment of 687 personnel

Public and healthcare sectors in Turkey continue large-scale recruitment drives across various provinces and institutions. In the government sector, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has concluded applications fo

Turkey earthquake preparedness and urban planning

3 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Turkey advances earthquake safety through new technology and school resilience protocols

Experts and officials in Turkey are advocating for enhanced earthquake preparedness through scientific ground analysis, strict urban planning, and new technological advancements. In Eskişehir, engineering leaders emphas

International sporting events in Istanbul

8 clusters · 50 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Istanbul to host Tour of İstanbul and L’Étape Türkiye cycling events

Istanbul is hosting several major international sporting events in August and September 2026. On August 16, the city held the sixth edition of the Oral-B Istanbul Bosphorus Triathlon, where Mikhail Venediktov and Ece Cal

Fatal motorcycle accidents in Istanbul

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Şile motorcycle accident claims second life on Darlık Yolu

A series of fatal motorcycle accidents has been reported in different districts of Istanbul. On August 16, a 22-year-old Syrian national, Beşşar Al Tawıl, died from a brain hemorrhage following a collision with a motorc

Germany professional driver shortage response

2 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Germany introduces Turkish-language exams to address driver shortage

Germany has implemented new regulations to combat a critical shortage of professional truck and bus drivers, with over 120,000 positions currently unfilled. To address this, the mandatory Code 95 professional qualificati

Migratory stork electrocutions in Europe and Turkey

7 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Turkey implements stork protection on 153-year-old railway

Migratory white storks are experiencing high mortality rates due to electrocution on power lines across Europe and Turkey. In Istanbul, Turkey, 52 storks died and five were injured near Küçükçekmece Lake. The Turkish Sta

Fatal domestic violence incidents in Turkey

2 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Turkey reports multiple crimes including femicide and fraud

Reports from Turkey have detailed separate incidents of fatal violence against women involving domestic partners. In Yalova, a man identified as Muhammed D. shot his eight-month pregnant wife, Sultan Pelit D., with a sh

Turkey 2026 teacher exam result controversy

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: ÖSYM admits error in 2026 MEB-AGS exam score calculations

Following the release of the 2026 Ministry of National Education Academy Entrance Exam (MEB-AGS) and Teacher Field Knowledge Test (ÖABT) results on August 26, significant controversy emerged regarding calculation errors.

Eskişehir consumer shifts in home decor preferences

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir retailer reports shift in curtain preferences among younger generation

Retailers in Eskişehir, Turkey, are observing a significant shift in consumer preferences toward minimalist and functional home decor. In the carpet market, there has been a sharp decline in demand for traditional, lar

Eskişehir florist plant care advice

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Eskişehir florist shares expert tips on plant care

Florists in Eskişehir have provided guidance on maintaining plant and flower health, focusing on environmental factors and watering techniques. Initially, Celal Şengül highlighted the risks posed by rising summer temper