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Kanal Istanbul Construction Accelerates Amid Water Basin Development Concerns

Construction on the Kanal Istanbul project's route is accelerating despite concerns, with TOKI initiating environmental impact assessments for 12,092 new residences in Arnavutkoy's Sazlidere Water Basin, a crucial water source for 750,000 Istanbul residents, following the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamo...

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Turkish Arbitration Board to Decide on Public Employee Salary Increases

The Turkish Arbitration Board is meeting to decide on salary increases for public employees and retirees, with a final decision expected on August 27th after the government submitted its proposal and Memur-Sen made additional statements.

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Turkey's Zengezur Corridor: \$18 Billion Projected Economic Gains

Turkey's winning of contracts to renovate Damascus and Aleppo airports, coupled with the projected \$18 billion gain from the Zengezur Corridor, signifies a major step toward regional economic integration and demonstrates Turkey's increasing geopolitical influence in the region.

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TCMB Successfully Ends KKM Program, Reducing Balance Sheet Risk

The Turkish Central Bank (TCMB) successfully concluded its Kur Korumalı Mevduat (KKM) program in August 2025, reducing its balance from over \$140 billion to \$11 billion through a gradual phase-out that involved adjusting reserve requirements and interest rates, leading to increased TL deposits and...

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Turkish School Supplies Cost Soar to 12,000 Lira Amidst Inflation

The head of Turkey's Confederation of Craftsmen and Tradesmen reports that school supplies now cost between 10,000 and 12,000 lira due to inflation, placing a significant burden on families and impacting local businesses that rely on these annual sales.

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Turkish Journalist's Arrest Boosts Online Viewership Amidst Media Crackdown

Turkish journalist Fatih Altayli, arrested for commenting on a poll showing opposition to Erdogan's rule, saw his YouTube channel's viewership soar to over 20 million after broadcasting from an empty chair, highlighting the shrinking space for critical journalism in Turkey.

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Father Released from Prison, Vows to Continue Fight for Justice in Daughter's Death

Şaban Vatan, father of 11-year-old Rabia Naz Vatan who died suspiciously in 2018, was released from prison after 38 days of detention due to a defamation lawsuit. He visited his daughter's grave and vowed to continue his fight for justice, claiming political figures have shielded his daughter's kill...

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Scottish Ferry Launched in Turkey Amid Domestic Shipyard Delays

The MV Lochmor, a Scottish ferry built in Turkey, launched on Saturday, offering improved service to the Outer Hebrides by 2026, contrasting with delays at a Scottish shipyard costing £460 million.

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Turkey Arrests Suspects in Wedding Shooting, Increases Penalties for Public Safety Violations

Following a shooting at a wedding in Trabzon, Turkey, resulting in one death and two injuries, two suspects were arrested and charged with "intentional homicide and injury." Separately, in Istanbul, a suspect was arrested for assaulting a female driver. New legislation increasing penalties for these...

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Turkish Union Challenges Arbitration Board, Calls for Sendika Law Reform

Memur-Sen, a Turkish trade union, declined to refer its 8th Collective Bargaining Agreement dispute to the Public Officials Arbitration Board due to perceived bias but the employer initiated the process; the board's decision on 58 agreed-upon clauses, including salary increases, will affect millions...

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Zengezur Corridor Agreement Leases Operation to US for 99 Years

On August 8th, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a peace agreement at the White House, establishing the Zengezur Corridor (renamed "Trump Route"), leasing its operation to the US for 99 years, significantly impacting regional trade and power dynamics.

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16 Turkish Officials Charged in Apartment Collapse Following Earthquakes

Following the February 6th Turkey earthquakes, 16 former Kahramanmaraş Municipality officials face charges of "causing death and injury through willful negligence" due to the collapse of the Güvenç Apartment building, which killed 96 people; the prosecution seeks sentences up to 22 years and 6 month...

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