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Finance Ministry to publish names of major tax debtors
Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has stated that his ministry will release the names of taxpayers with outstanding tax liabilities and penalties amounting to 5 million Turkish Liras ($146,750) or more to the public.
UNDP builds earthquake debris processing facilities in Türkiye
The U.N. Development Fund (UNDP) has announced the completion of two model facilities for the safe processing and recycling of earthquake debris in Türkiye.
Raging wildfire prompts evacuations in İzmir
Eleven houses have been evacuated in the Urla district of the western city of İzmir due to a forest fire that spread rapidly because of strong winds.
Teams are working tirelessly to control the fire that ignited in the Yağcılar neighborhood due to an unknown cause.
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Quake early warning system to be installed in western province, expert says
Works to install an earthquake early warning system launched three years ago for the western province of İzmir at Türkiye's prominent Dokuz Eylül University (DEÜ) are nearing their end, a geology professor has announced.
Child’s body found, missing since Feb 6 quakes
The body of a 2.5-year-old girl, who went missing and searched for more than a year after she was trapped under the rubble in the Feb. 6 earthquakes, has been found in another quake-hit province.
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Top-ranked student fights to restore lost grades
A high school senior student who clinched the top spot in his school in the southern province of Antalya, is locked in a battle with official authorities and educational institutions as he faces the threat of restarting his high school education due to the erasure of all his four years' academic records, leaving him unrecognized as a student.
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Truck crashes into Turkish funeral killing five
A truck crashed on a crowd of mourners Saturday in the southeastern Turkish province of Kahramanmaraş killing four people and injuring 25, officials said.
According to local press reports the brakes of the truck failed, sending it hurtling down a road overlooking a cemetery where dozens of people had gathered for a burial.
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Japan, UNDP to build debris recycling facilities in quake zone
Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed an agreement worth 130.6 million Turkish Liras for recycling earthquake debris in Türkiye's southern provinces of Hatay and Kahramanmaraş, which suffered the most damage in the Feb. 6 twin quakes.
Restoration tenders completed for 60 quake-hit historical buildings
The Culture and Tourism Ministry has concluded tenders for the repair and restoration of 60 historical buildings that suffered damage during the devastating twin earthquakes centered in the southern province of Kahramanmaraş.
Turkish forces 'neutralize' senior PKK member in Iraq
Turkish forces have neutralized a senior member of the PKK in the al-Zab region of Iraq's Kirkuk governorate during a recent operation, according to an announcement made by the Defense Ministry.