By Betül Kuşvuran Is your living space in need of a fresh, inviting makeover, but you’re concerned about the strain on your budget? Worry not, because, with a dash of creativity and your unique talents, you can embark on an affordable home renovation journey. I’ve rounded up some wallet-friendly ideas to help you breathe new…
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By Glenn Maffia The weather is finally becoming more clement now the heat has subsided for another year. One can understand why the days of late September and the month of October sees Didim’s appeal to those who have a preference for things which are not extreme, at least weather-wise. It is also noticeable that…
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A.J. Griffiths-Jones Walk down any main street in Europe and you will find a doner kebab shop. For the British, in particular, this tasty meal is a staple takeaway after a night out drinking beer with friends, but for those who haven’t visited Turkiye they’re missing out on the more traditional and delicious versions of…
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Marty and Jess Ansen, an Australian couple living the dream of retirement, have been enjoying an epic 500-day cruise vacation instead of the typical nursing home experience. These adventurous retirees, who bid farewell to the working world last June, have found that life on a cruise ship can be both more exciting and budget-friendly. Their…
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Dilek Demir, who was forcibly married at the age of 13 and endured years of abuse in her family, has dedicated herself to the fight against child marriage and abuse of girls after assuming an essential role as the head of a local office in a neighborhood in the province of Diyarbakır. After enduring a…
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A 28-year-old woman who passed away due to a brain surgery shortly after giving birth has saved the lives of six people through organ donation. Özlem Serbes, who got married in İzmir two years ago, was diagnosed with a brain tumor at the 35th week of her pregnancy. Urgently rushed into labor, the young woman gave the birth to…
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House sales in Türkiye to foreigners decreased by 42 percent in September compared to the same month of the previous year, while total house sales dropped by 9.5 percent, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) announced on Oct. 16. The total sales of 2,930 units made up 2.9 percent of total house sales in the country in September, TÜİK said.…
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Companies from different retail sectors, including clothing and white goods, are expected to heed the call from Trade Minister Ömer Bolat to cut prices to support the fight against inflation. Last week, the minister called on supermarkets to lower their prices, noting that authorities found exorbitant price increases, arbitrary and unfair practices and stockpiling in…
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Scientists from Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir are to conduct comprehensive research on the Quarantine Island. It holds historical importance as it was equipped with up-to-date medical instruments and used for quarantine purposes amid outbreaks of diseases such as plague and tuberculosis in the past. Within the scope of a project of the Scientific and Technological Research…
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While the increase in the number of nests of caretta caretta sea turtles on the beaches in Aydın since 2011 is pleasing, this year approximately 502 hatchlings successfully hatched from 720 eggs. Five caretta caretta nests were identified on the beaches of Didim district and four on the beaches of Kuşadası, and they were taken under…
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