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Winter Cooking – Kitchen Gadgets By A.J. Griffiths-Jones

As the dark nights draw in and summer salads are forgotten for a few months, most home cooks are turning their attention to more substantial foods that will warm up the family after a long day at work or school. This is where two gadgets, in particular, can be a reluctant chef’s lifesaver. I’m a…

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Teacher Urges Embrace, Support, and Believe in Disabled Children

Burcu Salman, originally hailing from a village in Karaman, began her educational journey at the age of 10. After graduating from Aksaray University with a degree in Psychological Counseling and Guidance, she realized her dream of becoming a teacher and now passionately works as one in Izmir. Burcu, a 27-year-old visually impaired guidance teacher appointed…

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Winter Tire Inspections Carried Out

Commercial vehicles carrying intercity cargo and passengers in Aydın were inspected as part of the winter tire inspections. During the inspection carried out at Aydın Intercity Bus Terminal, the teams measured the tire tread depths of the vehicles and warned drivers about driving without sleep and completing their winter equipment. Drivers who do not comply…

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93 Irregular Immigrants Detained

According to the Coast Guard Command’s website, teams were dispatched on information there was a group of irregular immigrants off the coast of Bodrum. Teams rescued 30 immigrants on a rubber boat that was pushed into Turkish territorial waters by Greek elements. Off the coast of Bodrum, the Coast Guard’s mobile radar also detected two…

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Final bargaining negotiations for real estate in Didim

Final bargaining negotiations for the privatization tender of some real estate in Izmir, Şanlıurfa and Aydın were held by the Privatization Administration (ÖİB). In the final bargaining meeting of the privatization tender of the real estate with a surface area of 5,009 square meters in Cumhuriyet District of Didim, registered in the name of the…

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Teen electrocuted collecting cones

A 19-year-old who came into contact with a voltage line on a tree as he climbed to collect cines in Aydın’s Koçarlı district has lost his life. According to information, Sabri Can, who was collecting cones from the pine tree he climbed in Satırtı, came into contact with a low voltage line passing near the…

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Mask Implementation is on Germany’s Agenda Again

There is growing concern in Germany regarding the resurgence of colds, respiratory diseases, and the flu worldwide. Presently, approximately 7 million people in Germany are grappling with respiratory illnesses. This situation has spurred discussions in Germany about reinstating mask mandates. While wearing masks is currently compulsory in certain hospitals, there are discussions about extending this…

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Turkey Expands Flight Network to 130 Countries

At the Ajet Launch Ceremony held in Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, highlighted significant advancements in Turkey’s aviation sector. Uraloğlu emphasized the remarkable growth achieved since 2002, with active airports increasing from 26 to 57 and terminal capacity rising from 55 million to 337.45 million passengers. Speaking at the…

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Tourism experts asssess trends and challenges

At the 13th International Resort Tourism Congress held at the Nest Congress Center in Antalya Belek, industry experts evaluated the outcomes of 2023 and shared their forecasts for 2024 through a survey conducted using the Keyport system. According to the participants, 2023 exceeded their initial expectations, leading them to anticipate a similarly positive trajectory for…

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Construction vs Destruction – By A.J. Griffiths-Jones

Locals are well aware that as soon as tourist season is over on the Turkish coast, construction begins and new-builds start popping up on every available vacant plot. Only a few days ago, I was looking at an image of my local area from twenty-five years ago, and what a difference! Although it was an…

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