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Türkiye's first female treasury director passes away
Aysel Öymen, Türkiye's first female director general of the Treasury and wife of journalist and former Republican People's Party (CHP) chairman Altan Öymen, has passed away at the age of 96.
Öymen graduated from Ankara University's Faculty of Political Sciences, held various diplomatic posts abroad and became Türkiye's first female director general of the Treasury in 1978.
Nine people poisoned from meat after woman marinated it with 'bonzai' drug instead of thyme
Eight people were poisoned and one was killed after eating meat cooked with "bonzai," a cheap synthetic drug, in Istanbul's Üsküdar district on March 21, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.