The Housing Development Administration (TOKİ) is putting 737 plots of land up for sale in 49 provinces through an open auction method. The prices of the plots in provinces such as Antalya, Çanakkale, Samsun, Istanbul, and Izmir start at 315,000 lira. The plot sales will take place on August 12, 13, and 14, 2026, at…

Chinese scientists have developed a new generation chip that can model the complex structure of the human brain in under 10 milliseconds with high accuracy. Led by Peking University, this technology is much faster and more energy-efficient than traditional systems. It has the potential to open up new eras in areas ranging from brain-computer interfaces…

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has announced the launch of an investigation into Telegram founder Pavel Durov on charges of supporting terrorism, and an international arrest warrant has been issued. According to the FSB, Telegram management failed to block channels, chats, and bots used by Ukrainian special services to carry out terrorist acts in…

The battle against the forest fire in Antalya's Kaş district is ongoing for the second day. Teams have been working through the night in the rugged and rocky terrain. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı called on citizens to be cautious. The fire is being fought with aerial support from helicopters and fire extinguishing…

With the new regulation published in the Official Gazette, the rules for foreign-plated vehicles' toll road and bridge crossings have been updated. Foreign-plated vehicles that do not pay their tolls and administrative fines will not be allowed to leave the country. According to the regulation, foreign-plated vehicles that make unauthorized crossings on highways and bridges…

The amount of time spent in front of a screen during early childhood may have an impact on learning and memory years later. A study conducted in Singapore found that high screen time at the ages of 1 and 6 may be associated with lower academic achievement and weaker working memory in later years. The…

Russia continues its armed activities to eliminate threats from Ukraine and is resolutely targeting the naval elements supporting the Kiev regime. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that new strikes were carried out against Ukrainian ports and military cargo ships on the evening of July 28 and the night of July 29. The drone operation…

The ongoing forest fires in France's Gironde region have intensified ahead of a new heatwave, with authorities concerned that the 40-degree temperatures will hinder firefighting efforts. Over 220,000 people have been evacuated across the country in recent days. Gironde Regional Prefect Sophie Brocas stated that 14 previously affected areas experienced re-ignitions on Tuesday. Meteorological officials…

The lowest average salary in Turkey's private sector was found to be in Mardin, with a rate of 16% above the minimum wage, while the highest average salary was in Kocaeli, with a rate of 154% above the minimum wage. SGK expert journalist Ahmet Kıvanç analyzed the salaries by province. As of 2025, the lowest…

UEFA has strongly reacted to FIFA President Gianni Infantino's plan to sell the World Cup to private investors. According to a report by The Times, a UK-based media outlet, Infantino has been in talks with investors close to the administration of US President Donald Trump, which could have a devastating impact on football. In a…