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Pension Payments & Holiday Bonuses Start March 14 in Turkey
Turkish pension payments for March 2026 will begin on March 14, President Erdoğan announces. Ramadan holiday bonuses set at 4,000 lira. Full payment schedule for SSK, Bağ-Kur, and civil servants.
Illegal Tours Threaten Endangered Monk Seals in Antalya, Turkey
Illegal tourist excursions into protected monk seal caves near Antalya alarm conservationists. Divers disturb critically endangered Mediterranean monk seals in their last safe refuge. SAD-AFAG reports to authorities.
Turkey May Impose Prison for Tattoos & Piercings on Minors: New Bill
Turkey's parliament considers bill introducing 1–3 years prison for tattoos, piercings, Botox, and fillers on minors without parental consent. Proposed by MHP deputy to protect adolescents from permanent decisions.
German & Turkish FMs to Meet March 12: Ukraine, Iran, Gaza on Agenda
German FM Johann Wadephul meets Turkish FM Hakan Fidan on March 12, 2026. Talks to cover Ukraine, Iran, Gaza, Syria, energy security, terrorism, and migration. Turkey to emphasize diplomatic solutions.
Where's My Medicine? Launched in Türkiye's e-Nabız System
Türkiye launches "İlacım Nerede?" (Where's My Medicine?) in e-Nabız. Users can check pharmacy stock for e-prescriptions, filter by location & hours, and get navigation directions—all in one app.
Türkiye to Ban Single-Use Plastics Under Zero Waste Plan
Türkiye bans single-use plastics including cutlery, plates, cups, and straws under Zero Waste initiative. Move aims to cut 1.5M tons CO₂ annually and save 1.5B liras in waste costs.
Türkiye Bans Hidden Fees on Online Food Delivery by April 2026
Türkiye bans hidden fees on online food delivery platforms. New rules require full commission transparency for restaurants and itemized pricing for customers. Deadline: April 1, 2026.
South Korea & Türkiye Strengthen Defense Cooperation Partnership
South Korea and Türkiye deepen defense ties, combining Seoul's shipbuilding and submarine expertise with Ankara's drone and missile technologies. The "blood brother" bond evolves into a strategic security partnership.

Life in Turkey

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Turkish pension payments for March 2026 will begin on March 14, President Erdoğan announces. Ramadan holiday bonuses set at 4,000 lira. Full payment schedule for SSK, Bağ-Kur, and civil servants.

Read more 12.03.2026
Life in Turkey

Turkey's parliament considers bill introducing 1–3 years prison for tattoos, piercings, Botox, and fillers on minors without parental consent. Proposed by MHP deputy to protect adolescents from permanent decisions.

Read more 12.03.2026
Life in Turkey

Türkiye launches "İlacım Nerede?" (Where's My Medicine?) in e-Nabız. Users can check pharmacy stock for e-prescriptions, filter by location & hours, and get navigation directions—all in one app.

Read more 11.03.2026
Life in Turkey

Türkiye bans single-use plastics including cutlery, plates, cups, and straws under Zero Waste initiative. Move aims to cut 1.5M tons CO₂ annually and save 1.5B liras in waste costs.

Read more 11.03.2026

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Learn how to update your address with Turkey's immigration office within 20 days. Required documents, online application steps, fines, and FAQs for residence permit holders.

Laws in Turkey

Complete 2026 legal guide for foreign women married to Turkish citizens. Know your rights: alimony, property division, child custody, residence permits, and protection from violence.

Laws in Turkey

Learn how foreigners can legally marry in Turkey, register their marriage, and obtain residence permits or citizenship.

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