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A presidential decree has been issued to provide free medication to 1 million people who want to quit smoking. Those undergoing tobacco addiction treatment will receive free medication and nicotine replacement support, regardless of their social security status. This decision was published in the Official Gazette and has come into effect. The application, which will…

Following the publication of the decisions in the Official Gazette, Ahmet Hamdi Atalay was appointed as the Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure. With this appointment, Ömer Fatih Sayan and Ahmet Çağrı Çiçek were also appointed as members of the EPDK. Atalay's appointment is seen as a significant change in the sector. Atalay graduated from…

A couple in Tosya, Kastamonu, was hospitalized after eating cherries and becoming ill. Unfortunately, 63-year-old Ahmet Derin passed away. His wife Rahime Derin is still undergoing treatment. Ahmet and Rahime Derin, residents of Karabey village, fell ill after eating cherries on July 1. They were taken to Tosya State Hospital by health teams and later…

An explosion occurred in a 6-story apartment building in the Borsa Meydanı area of Çorlu, Tekirdağ, believed to have been caused by natural gas. The incident happened on the top floor of the building in the Hıdırağa district. The explosion caused damage to the building's exterior, and emergency services, including health, fire, and police teams,…

The Ministry of Interior announced that Onur Yiğit, the Mayor of Balçova, has been removed from office. In the ministry's statement, the details of Onur Yiğit's removal from office were shared. Pursuant to the decision of the Seferihisar Magistrates' Court dated 28.06.2026 and numbered 2026/63, which ruled that Onur Yiğit, the Mayor of Balçova, be…

A large-scale operation was conducted in 10 provinces, centered in Kahramanmaraş, against the production and distribution of fake gold. As a result, 22 out of 69 suspects were detained. The operation, which was carried out by the Kahramanmaraş Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and the Smuggling and Organized Crime Combat Bureau, involved 150 teams and 490…

In some provinces on the Black Sea coast, swimming was banned over the weekend due to unfavorable weather conditions. Authorities warned the public against strong winds, high waves, and rip currents, stating that inspections on the beaches would be increased. In some districts of Kırklareli, Ordu, Tekirdağ, and Istanbul on the Black Sea coast, swimming…

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay an official visit to Turkey on July 4 at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The leaders are expected to discuss bilateral relations, trade and investment, as well as exchange views on regional and global developments. As part of the visit, a Business Forum will be held…

A comprehensive investigation led by the Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office resulted in an operation against narcotics and prostitution. The private secretary of Çankaya Mayor Hüseyin Can Güner, Sadık Can Köksal, was detained as part of the operation. The investigation, conducted by the Istanbul Public Prosecutor's Office Narcotics and Economic Crimes Investigation Bureau, focused on charges…

A passenger bus accident in Aksaray has resulted in a tragic incident with numerous injuries. On the Niğde-Ankara Highway, at the Babakonağı location, a passenger bus lost control for unknown reasons and veered off the road. Following the accident, health, UMKE, fire, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene. Initial assessments indicated that 19…