Following a 10% increase in public transportation fees in Istanbul, the price of a full electronic ticket has risen from 42 lira to 46,20 lira. The monthly subscription fee for 'Mavi Kart' has also increased from 3,298 lira to 3,628 lira. Similar increases have been seen in metrobus and other public transportation vehicles. The fare…

Shabana Mahmood, a rising figure in English politics, was born on September 17, 1980, in Birmingham. A member of the Labour Party, Mahmood studied law and worked as a lawyer. Mahmood's political career began in 2010 when she started representing the Birmingham Ladywood constituency in the House of Commons. Since then, she has been notable…

A significant increase in the fees of kindergartens operated by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality has been decided. The decision taken by the İBB Council will increase the monthly fees of kindergartens by 60 percent. The new tariff will be effective from September 1.

The Bahamian-flagged deep-sea pipe-laying vessel 'Castorone' has completed its passage through the Dardanelles. The 102,032-gross-ton 'Castorone', measuring 325 meters in length, sailed through the Dardanelles from the Marmara Sea en route to Greece. During this passage, transit ship traffic in the strait was temporarily halted. The reason for halting traffic in the strait was to…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that the escalating tension around Iran poses serious risks for both the global economy and regional security. Following his meeting with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Ceyhun Bayramov, Lavrov emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial point in global oil trade, is not currently free. He noted that this situation…

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized the European Union's (EU) new sanctions against Russia. Zakharova, in a statement on her Telegram channel, criticized Brussels' actions, highlighting the EU's double standards in its sanctions policy. Zakharova pointed out that the EU is turning a blind eye to Ukraine's actions, asking critical questions. When will the…

A signing ceremony was held for Fenerbahçe's new transfers, Mason Greenwood, Nathan Ake, and Vedat Muriqi, at the Chobani Stadium Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Sports Complex 1907 Tribune. Attendee Vedat Muriqi stated, “I thank the management and our fans for giving me this opportunity again. I am honored and proud to wear this prestigious jersey once…

The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Council has decided to increase vehicle towing and parking fees. As per the decision, the vehicle towing fee has been increased to 2,500 liras. The council's decisions also include updating the parking fee schedule. The daily fee for motorcycles has been increased by 30% to 130 liras, and for cars by…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has canceled his planned trip to the US. According to a report by Axios, White House officials were surprised to read in the Israeli media that there would be a meeting between Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump. The report stated that 'there is no scheduled meeting.' Trump's weekend schedule…

The director of a care home in Ukraine's Ternopil region has been detained for allegedly forcing mentally disabled residents into labor. The Ukrainian Prosecutor's Office claims the director systematically sent residents to work on various jobs and took their earnings for himself. An investigation into human trafficking and forced labor allegations has found that mentally…