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The Governorship of Istanbul has banned the use of fireworks, signal flares, and torches between July 16th and October 28th. The decision aims to ensure the peace, security, and well-being of citizens and prevent irreparable damage. This measure is particularly important during the summer season when the risk of forest fires increases. In the announcement…

When making decisions, we often face two powerful emotions: the anxiety of potential loss and the regret of 'what if I had chosen differently'. Scientists have long studied these two factors separately. However, a new study shows that both are effective at the same time and that the fear of loss is more dominant than…

The investigation into two contentious questions from this year's Higher Education Institutions Exam (YKS) has concluded, as announced by the Measurement, Selection, and Placement Center (ÖSYM). Following the completion of the investigation, ÖSYM made several announcements. The analysis of the questions from the 2026-YKS 1st Session Basic Proficiency Test (TYT) on June 20, 2026, and…

Ocean surface temperatures outside the polar regions have reached their highest level on record in June. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) of the European Union, this development could have significant effects on weather events, the global climate system, and marine ecosystems. Scientists warn that the high ocean surface temperatures could have significant…

The application process for the 2026 Public Personnel Selection Exam (KPSS) license has begun. The exam, organized by the Measurement, Selection, and Placement Center (ÖSYM), can be applied for online. According to the announcement on ÖSYM's website, the 2026-KPSS License General Ability-General Culture session will take place on September 6, and the Field Knowledge sessions…

Famous anchor Ela Rümeysa Cebeci shared her 4-month experience in prison for the first time after being arrested in a drug investigation. Cebeci said 'I faced my ego' and stated that 'the real test is not to surrender your morality to circumstances'. Cebeci shared on social media that the real test is not losing freedom,…

NASA has signed new contracts worth approximately $600 million with three companies as part of its goal to establish a permanent human presence on the Moon. These contracts involve transporting scientific equipment to the Moon in 2028. This development is seen as part of NASA's strategy to accelerate its activities on the Moon and increase…

According to weather forecasts, on July 1, temperatures across Turkey will rise above seasonal norms. Local showers and thunderstorms are expected in the western and southern parts of Balıkesir and the northern and eastern parts of İzmir and Manisa. According to the Meteorology General Directorate's forecasts, Çanakkale and the northern and western parts of the…

A significant change is coming to restaurant and café menus starting tomorrow. In addition to food prices, menus will now include calorie counts. This change will begin in chain restaurants and will be rolled out to all restaurants by the end of 2027. This will enable customers to make more informed choices about their meals.…

True crime documentaries and serial killer series have exploded in popularity in recent years, captivating millions of viewers worldwide. But what drives our fascination with the darkest aspects of human nature? What does this obsession reveal about our personality? Clinical Psychologist Saikishore sheds light on this phenomenon. True crime content is not just about violence;…