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Kusadasi cruise port in Turkeys Aegean to host 195 cruise ships
With big companies turning their routes to Turkey again, Ege Port in the Kusadasi region of the Aegean province of Aydin, where the highest...
The art of puppetry comes to Izmir
The Izmir International Puppet Days, which started as a small festival in Izmir in 2007, will present 44 different shows from 24 countries to...
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Europes biggest theme park Wonderland Eurasia opens in Turkeys Ankara
Wonderland Eurasia, dubbed the biggest theme park in Europe, was inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the capital Ankara on Wednesday and offers...
Watch, document the equinox at Turkeys Lake Iznik
This year, northwestern province Bursa's Iznik Municipality and local government are organizing the Equinox Festival, where amateur and professional photographers will have the best...
Plastic bag use in steep decline after landmark regulation
Within three months since its introduction in January, a regulation on plastic bags made a tangible impact in Turkey. The government enacted the regulation...
Ancient artifact put up for sale on website selling second-hand items
An architectural piece from ancient Rome has been put up for sale for 150 Turkish Liras (about $28) on an online platform selling second-hand...
Scientists join forces to save Black Sea dolphins
Turkish scientists joined their Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Romanian and Monacan colleagues for a project about preserving the dolphin population in the Black Sea. Researchers from...
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EU aviation authorities ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has suspended the operations of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aeroplanes in Europe.
An emergency directive from the agency states that all MAX 8 and MAX 9 aircraft will...
2018 set to be 4th hottest year on record, UN agency says
Global temperatures in 2018 are set to be the fourth highest on record, the United Nations said Thursday, stressing the urgent need for action to rein in runaway warming of the planet.
In a report...
French man wins 1 million euro lottery a second time
A Frenchman has won a million Euros twice in the last eighteen months on the same lottery, media reported Wednesday, a feat mathematicians said carried odds of around 16 trillion to one.
The lottery is...
St George the Turkish Arab
Today is St George's Day, but many other countries and cities also have this early Christian as a patron saint.
He was born in Turkey; his mother was Palestinian. He's so multicultural we have to...
Today is – International Women’s Day 8 March
History of the Day
Introduction
International Women's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural,...
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Important Information with regard to the Land Registry Office
It has come to our attention that until further notice, anyone who does not speak Turkish cannot sign at the Land Registry Office (Tapu).
It...
Don’t get caught out
It has come to our attention that anyone who filled in the online application for the Habitation Amnesty and mistakenly entered the incorrect information...
Health Matters
Ahead of allergy season, ways to keep pollen out
Spring is around the corner but so are the spring allergies. People will soon start to sneeze everywhere we turn. Mostly triggered by pollen...
Turkish Health Minister urges parents to get their kids vaccinated
Turkey’s Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has once again urged parents to get their children vaccinated to prevent potential measles cases.
“Children get scared of vaccination...
Want to live for a century? These five foods are key
A healthy diet and lifestyle raise the possibility of a longer lifespan. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the average lifespan for humans...
Black sand in northern Turkey promises relief from pain, stress
Alternative medicine is becoming popular all around the world. Instead of turning to pills for every illness and discomfort, people now tend to try...
Measles cases on the rise in Turkey linked to growing anti-vaccination trend
The number of people diagnosed with measles reached 510 in the first nine months of 2018 in Turkey, according to a recent report released...
Local Life
A Christmas Eve “Tail’s of Ladies Beach”
“Twas was the night before Christmas” and all was peaceful down by the seafront on Ladies Beach. I thought it would be nice to catch-up with some of our four-legged friends who are well...
Have a great Bayram!
Wishing all our Turkish friends a great holiday, from all at The Ege Eye and Foreign Citizens Advice Centre
What IS that noise!!!?
A bit about your friendly neighbourhood cicada:
The apparatus used by cicadas for singing is complex. The organs that produce sound are called tymbals, a pair of ribbed membranes at the base of the abdomen....
Tortoises welcome!
I woke up to find this cute couple in my back garden. I look forward to the patter of tiny tortoise feet 🙂
Bayramınız kutlu olsun, Happy Bayram!
Wishing all our readers a very good weekend, from all at the Foreign Citizens Advice Centre and The Ege Eye. We will be closed on Friday 15th of June & Monday 18th of June...
