Anadolu Agency

Authorities probing firms suspected of cartel practices

The Finance Ministry's Tax Inspection Board has put companies that jack up prices despite no significant rise in costs and sectors where firms are suspected of engaging in cartel practices on its radar.

The board is working to identify firms that make profits above the sector average but failed to report their income properly in tax declarations.

Adventurers climb Mount Erciyes to see temple

Nature and history enthusiasts, who want to visit the cave at the summit of Mount Erciyes, which is believed to have been used as a temple during the era of paganism (polytheism), make a climb of 3,917 meters.

The cave, located at the top of the extinct volcanic Mount Erciyes, has survived through centuries since its presumed use as a temple dating back to ancient times.

IDOB to premiere ‘Deli Dolu’

The Istanbul State Opera and Ballet (IDOB) will premiere the "Deli Dolu" operetta tonight at Kadıköy Municipality Süreyya Opera Stage.

Composed by Cemal Reşit Rey with a libretto by Ekrem Reşit Rey, the production blends humor and music in a unique structure. Directed by Şebnem Özsaran, the performance will feature the IDOB Orchestra under the baton of Murat Kodallı.

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