Rising Tensions: North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Barrage!

The North Korean government launched multiple ballistic missiles towards the Yellow Sea. The timing of Pyongyang’s latest missile test happening on the day the US and South Korea initiated the “Freedom Shield Exercise” in the region is noteworthy. Today, as the US and South Korea began the joint “Freedom Shield Exercise,” a retaliatory move came […]

Heavy Fine of 455 Million Lira for Excessive Pricing

The Ministry of Trade imposed administrative fines totaling 455 million Turkish Lira in the first two months of the year as part of efforts to combat excessive pricing. According to a statement from the Ministry of Trade, 85,238 individuals and legal entities were inspected during the first two months of 2025. Within the scope of […]

Research Reveals: Microalgae Could Help Discover Extraterrestrial Life

Scientific fields like space exploration and deep-sea investigations continue to search for clues on how life can exist in challenging conditions with limited light. A study conducted by Clara Hoppe and her team at the Alfred Wegener Institute revealed that microalgae in the Arctic region can thrive and grow at much lower light levels than […]

Stock market begins the week with a decline

The BIST 100 index in Borsa Istanbul started the week with a 0.24% decline, opening at 10,481.45 points. The BIST 100 index fell by 25.65 points and 0.24% to 10,481.45 points compared to the previous closing at the opening. The banking index gained 0.06%, while the holding index increased by 0.45%. Among the sector indices, […]

Two New Investigations in the Retail Sector

The retail chain BİM announced that the Competition Authority has initiated two new investigations into retail companies and suppliers. Following the announcement, BİM shares experienced a drop of nearly 5 percent. The retail chain BİM disclosed the initiation of new investigations in the retail sector. In a statement from BİM, it was mentioned, “We have […]

Emotional Farewell from Trudeau: “We Will Fight When Necessary”

During the party congress held last night, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau bid farewell to his duties once again with tears in his eyes. In an emotional speech addressing the public, Trudeau stated that Canada is a nation that is “willing to fight when necessary.” The U.S. President, Donald Trump, has been mocking Trudeau for […]

Expected Amount of Retirement Holiday Bonus Will Be Clarified Today

The retirement holiday bonus had increased by 50% last year, reaching the level of 3,000 lira. The rate of increase in the holiday bonus that will be benefited by SSK, Bağ-Kur, Retirement Fund, and other beneficiaries will be clarified today. It is expected that the holiday bonus will increase to 4,000 lira with a 33% […]

Interest rate fluctuation at banks: Deposit returns sharply decreased

Following the interest rate cut by the Central Bank, banks have sprung into action. Downward adjustments in deposit interest rates have begun. The rapid decline in deposit returns in recent times has drawn attention. Here is the return on a 1 million lira deposit in a 32-day term…After the interest rate cut by the Central […]

Location and Features of Svalbard Island (Svalbard Island Characteristics)

Following the Spitsbergen Treaty, Svalbard Island has gained attention. With the new agreement, Turkish citizens have acquired rights regarding the territorial waters, fjords, and harbors of the Svalbard archipelago, including residing on the islands, engaging in fishing activities, hunting, maritime activities, industrial activities, mining, and trade. So, where is Svalbard Island located and in which […]