TURKIYE

Izmir Will Be Prepared for Earthquake in the Light of Science

Geology Festival - JEOFEST'24, organized for the second time this year in cooperation with Izmir Metropolitan Municipality and Chamber of Geological Engineers Izmir Branch, started in Kültürpark. Speaking at the opening of the festival, which is held only in Izmir in Turkey, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Cemil Tugay explained the work they will do to prepare the city for disaster. Mayor Tugay stated that Izmir needs an Earthquake Master Plan and underlined the need for urgent microzonation work. [more…]

TURKIYE

MEB Curriculum Made Available

The curriculum in schools is changing. The Ministry of National Education (MEB) shared the new curriculum draft, which has been working on for a long time, with the public. Opinions and suggestions will be received within a week. [more…]

Sports

Arda Güler Made History

Arda Güler experienced the excitement of starting a league match in the starting 11 for the first time in his Real Madrid career. The national football player who scored the net in the 29th minute and put his team ahead 1-0 made history. [more…]

Sports

Day 6 on the Historical Bicycle Tour

Frank Van Den Broek from the DSM-Firmenich team won the 59 kilometer Kuşadası-Manisa (Spil Mountain) climbing stage of the 160.1th Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey with a time of 4 hours 09 minutes 59 seconds and rose to first place in the General Individual Classification and captured the Turquoise Jersey. [more…]

TURKIYE

President Altay Met with an Exemplary High School Student

While Konya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Uğur İbrahim Altay did not remain indifferent to the fall of the route sign at the bus terminal junction and fixed it after a long effort, he met with 17-year-old high school sophomore Yusuf Dağtaş, who was recorded by a citizen waiting at the traffic light and shared on social media. Mayor Altay presented a bicycle and a Konyaspor jersey to the sensitive young man he reached through social media and thanked the young man for his exemplary behavior, saying "May God increase your numbers." Stating that he did what he did without expecting anything in return, Yusuf Dağtaş thanked Mayor Altay for his interest and gifts. [more…]

Sports

Daron Russell in BSL Top 5 of the Week

Daron Fatts Russell, one of the star names of Manisa Büyükşehir Belediyespor Club basketball team, was selected for the top 5 of the week by Türkiye Sigorta Basketball Super League (BSL) with his successful performance in the Onvo Büyükçekmece match played last week.  [more…]