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Aizanoi diggings unearth monumental gate
Archaeological excavations in the western province of Kütahya's Çavdarhisar district have revealed a monumental gate structure, believed to be the entrance to the ancient city of Aizanoi, along with a rare 2,000-year-old terracotta theater mask, offering new insights into the region's rich history.
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Esenyurt mayor arrested, trustee appointed in his place
Ahmet Özer, who was elected mayor of Esenyurt by the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) in the 31 March elections arrested and İstanbul Deputy Governor Can Aksoy appointed as trustee in his place.
Göbeklitepe artifacts to be displayed at Colosseum
Replicas of three exquisite stone artifacts from Göbeklitepe, a 12,000-year-old archaeological wonder in Şanlıurfa, were unveiled at the Colosseum in Rome on Oct. 24, where they will be displayed for six months.
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1,100-year-old Byzantine amphora found in Istanbul
A team of divers has uncovered an 1,100-year-old Byzantine amphora during an exploratory dive off Istanbul's Tuzla district.
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Ceremony held in New York to return Turkish artifacts
A ceremony was held on Sept. 12 in New York for the return of 14 historical artifacts seized in the U.S.
Top court to hear challenge against stray dog law
Türkiye's top court has agreed to hear a case challenging a controversial law regulating the handling of stray dogs, following a petition by the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP).
The CHP filed the application on Aug. 15, seeking to annul 16 of the 17 articles of the new law, which it argues violates constitutional protections for animal rights and the environment.
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White goods market expands by 10 percent in 8 months
Domestic sales of white goods rose by 10 percent in the January-July period compared to the same period last year, says Gökhan Sığın, chairman of the board of directors of the Turkish White Goods Manufacturers' Association (TÜRKBESD).
CHP applies to top court to annul law on stray dogs
The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has appealed to the Constitutional Court for the annulment of a law regarding the handling of stray dogs.
"We have submitted our 183-page appeal to the high court after meticulous work with all the relevant parties, including civil society," CHP deputy leader Gökhan Günaydın said on Aug. 15 after he submitted the appeal.
One die after avalanches, landslides hit country’s northeast
One man has lost his life after he got caught up in an avalanche in the northeastern province of Artvin, as experts issued heavy snow and avalanche warnings for the Eastern Black Sea and Eastern Anatolia regions.
Istanbul Airport named ‘World’s Best Airport’
Istanbul Airport has received five honors in the 2023 Global Traveler Tested Reader's Survey Awards by Global Traveler, including "World's Best Airport" and "Europe's Best Airport," the airport's operator İGA Istanbul has announced.
This has further cemented İGA's position as a leader in global aviation.
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