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Fog cuts visibility to twenty metres on Bolu Mountain
Fog and rain affected traffic on the Bolu Mountain route between Düzce and Bolu.
Snake removed from parked car’s engine in Kayapınar
Firefighters were called after a snake entered the engine compartment of a parked car in Diyarbakır’s Kayapınar district.
Fresh heavy-rain warning for Istanbul on Friday
Meteorological official Yüksel Yağan said rain was expected to return to Istanbul on Friday, 16 October.
Funeral announced for Dündar Ziya Gültekin
Üsküdar deputy mayor Dündar Ziya Gültekin, who died in a traffic accident in Düzce, will be laid to rest on 16 October.
Bozan’s remarks trigger heated exchange in parliament
DEM Party Mersin MP Ali Bozan criticised attendance on the AK Party benches during a debate concerning funds.
Phone instalment threshold rises to 40,000 lira
A new regulation raises the price threshold for up to twelve monthly instalments on new phones to 40,000 lira.
Antalya hospital reports suspected poisoning after Botox
Akdeniz University Hospital reportedly treated sixteen patients with poisoning symptoms after Botox procedures over three months.
Harry and Meghan visit charities in Nottingham
Prince Harry and Meghan appeared publicly in Nottingham following their return to Britain.
Report compares crypto firms’ liquidation notices
A report examined communications by crypto providers on the regulator’s liquidation list.
Maduro and Flores face New York hearing over torture allegations
Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were reported to be appearing in Manhattan court over an alleged plot to torture opponents.
Floods renew debate over building near stream beds
Flooding in Istanbul and Sapanca has renewed discussion of construction risks around streams.
Istanbul flood toll rises: Three people reported dead
The death toll from heavy rain in Istanbul reportedly rose to three after a body was found in Kağıthane.
Fidan and several delegations leave hall as Herzog speaks in Baku
Several representatives, including Hakan Fidan, left the hall as Israeli President Herzog began his speech at the CICA Summit.
e-Devlet identity checks introduced for HGS toll violation payments
The new payment screen for unpaid toll crossings requires vehicle owners to verify their identity through their e-Devlet account.
Undeclared cash found in truck at Bulgarian border
Customs officers at Kapitan Andreevo found €162,700 in a Turkish-registered truck.
MASAK issues guidance on suspicious bank account use
MASAK’s new guidance sets out criteria aimed at preventing bank accounts from facilitating fraud and illegal betting.
Ravza Zeynep Sılay becomes fourth-generation family doctor
Ravza Zeynep Sılay graduated from TOBB ETÜ’s medical faculty, becoming the fourth generation of doctors in her family.
Governor Gül’s initial flood statement: Two dead, three injured
Davut Gül said Istanbul had recorded its heaviest rainfall in 84 years and announced that two people had died and three had been injured.
Ahmet Köse warns of flood and landslide risks in Istanbul
Meteorologist Ahmet Köse said new rainfall on saturated ground could increase the risk of flooding and landslides.
Minister outlines timetable for social-media age checks
Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş outlined planned e-Devlet age verification for restrictions on under-15 social-media access.
Flooding hits factory district along Cendere Road
Heavy rain flooded the factory district along Istanbul’s Cendere Road.
Istanbul toll notice surprises owner of truck kept in Trabzon
Retired traffic officer Aydın Çalış received an Istanbul toll notice for a pickup he said had never left Trabzon under his ownership.
Blocked artery found before planned spinal-disc surgery
Doctors identified a major arterial blockage in a 73-year-old patient preparing for spinal-disc surgery in Karadeniz Ereğli.
Faber announces withdrawal of Sally Rooney books in Britain
Publisher Faber said Sally Rooney’s works would be withdrawn from sale in Britain with her agreement.