Life in Turkey

The Central Bank of Türkiye now allows interest to be earned on safeguarding accounts, making payment and e-money funds more profitable and secure.

Turkey's Energy Minister announces possible electricity and gas tariff changes in April 2026, linked to inflation. Learn about supply security, geopolitical risks, and what it means for residents.

Were you charged more than the shelf price in Turkey? Learn how to file a complaint via Alo 175, e-Devlet, or CİMER. Know your rights and current inspection rules.

Turkey has banned windshield phone holders. Learn the new 2026 rules, the 21,000 TL fine, where to legally place your device, and the insurance risks of non-compliance.

AKP submits bill to expand alcohol advertising ban, restrict sponsorship, and strengthen sales controls. Aimed at protecting youth.

Ramazan Bayram 2026: public transport (free in Istanbul), hospital emergency hours, pharmacy, bank, and shop schedules. Complete holiday guide.

Alanya Hospital introduces EBUS technology for early lung cancer detection, tuberculosis diagnosis, and safe biopsies. Local access, no more travel.

Step-by-step guide to check your Turkish ikamet address online via e-Devlet. No queues, just 1 minute. Generate your address document instantly.