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This month marks the first year of Turkey’s current five-year parliament. When Recep Tayyip Erdogan was elected to a third term as president on May 28, 2023, with 52% of the vote, his victory was seen as proof of his control over domestic politics despite a severe economic crisis. His international role seemed permanent.Currently, sharp disagreements with the West over the rule of law, the future of Cyprus, Israel and Hamas, and Russia and Ukraine have reached a near stalemate that requires a new reading of Europe’s perception of Ankara’s positions over the past year.On the economic front, progress has…
One The 2024-YKS 1st Basic Proficiency Test (TYT) will be applied on June 8, 2024, and the 2024-YKS 2nd Practical Proficiency Test (AYT) will be applied on June 9, 2024. The Third Foreign Language Test (YDT) has completed the process of allocating candidates to the building/hall where they will sit the exam. ÖSYM announced that the admission places for the 2024 YKS exam have been announced. 2 How can I enquire about entry locations for the YKS exam? Candidates can get the exam entry document indicating the location information of the place where they will take the exam from ÖSYM’s…
Crime leader Bariş Boyun investigation: number of detainees rises to 21 According to a written statement released yesterday by the Italian Police (Polizia di Stato), 19 people were detained in an operation carried out in Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Turkey, following a preventive detention decision issued by the Preliminary Investigative Judge of the Court of Milan, in cooperation with Italy, Turkey and the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). Providing information about the operation yesterday, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said in a statement on his social media account that “during the operation, 19 suspects who are members of organized crime groups,…
Our region has been so pivotal to the founding of our nation, it’s easy to forget that another, perhaps even more important part of our history is right next door. When you’ve had your fill of the colonial period, of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, you’ve got more exploring to do, outside the city. Our mid-Atlantic region contained many of the border states that formed the divide between North and South during the Civil War. Our neighbor to the south, Maryland, therefore played a critical role as a gateway for enslaved people escaping to the Northeast and their freedom.…
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) announced its fifth interest rate decision this year. As expected, the central bank kept the policy rate unchanged at 50%.According to the CBRT announcement, the main trend of monthly inflation recorded limited weakening in April. Recent indicators point to a slowdown in domestic demand compared to the first quarter.Additional cautionary message regarding excessive liquidityThe main topic of discussion at the Monetary Policy Committee was expected to be the liquidity of the Turkish lira. Deposit interest rates have fallen due to excess liquidity in the market. Economists said the CBRT may take…
SAVANNAH, Ga., May 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Award-winning food tour company, Flavors Food Tours, has chosen Savannah for its unique, “Innovative Dining with a Difference” themed historical and cultural food tours. Leslie Wiggins, owner and founder of Flavors Food Tours, founded Flavors of San Juan Food and Cultural Tours, the first food tour in the Caribbean, in 2009. Rapidly growing to the #1 ranked food tour in San Juan, Flavors Food Tours expanded to St. Thomas in 2016. Now, Wiggins has returned to his home state of Georgia to launch Flavors Food Tours Savannah, paying homage to his family’s…
Fasten your seat belt and avoid crowds. As the long weekend approaches, the countdown begins for Memorial Day barbecues, picnics, fireworks, and family fun. For many, that means it’s time to hit the road or hop on a plane. With the holiday weekend coming up, there are plenty of things to consider to make your Memorial Day travel smooth and hassle-free. About 43.8 million people will travel at least 50 miles around Memorial Day, according to AAA, up 4 percent from last year and the highest figure since 2005. Beni Images/Getty Images “We haven’t seen this many travelers over Memorial…
In Palosco, a small town on the outskirts of Bergamo, a birth notice was displayed on one of the street signs the day after Atalanta beat Marseille 3-0 in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final.”City Hall welcomes little Lookman,” the announcement said.At a nearby hospital, several Atalanta fans were holding newborn babies in their arms, basking in the joy of becoming parents and naming their babies after one of their goalscorers as the team reached its first-ever European final.The giant Ademola caused a lot of noise by scoring the opening goal against Marseille that night. Little did Ademola…
This article has been reviewed in accordance with Science X’s editorial processes and policies. The editors highlight the following attributes while ensuring the authenticity of the content: Fact-checked Reputable news agency Proofread OK! Lab-grown meat, eggs, and milk have become a hot topic in recent years. × Close Lab-grown meat, eggs, and milk have become a hot topic in recent years. At a factory in Finland, “farmers of the future” are creating new food proteins by feeding microorganisms with air and electricity, proving that proteins can be produced without traditional farming. Livestock farming is one of the main culprits of…
Louisville’s city government commissioned the historical research as part of its Truth and Change Initiative. It was concluded that police violence in the city had been systematic for centuries and disproportionately affected disadvantaged communities.Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg’s administration was “extremely upset” that University of Louisville researchers published and publicly spoke out about the disgraceful history of the city’s police department. The email was obtained by The Courier-Journal under Kentucky’s open records law.The city commissioned three University of Louisville professors to write the report as part of its Truth and Change Initiative, which also aims to build trust between police and…