Heavy snowfall in Istanbul reached 100 cm.
On Monday, January 24, snowfall its effect in İstanbul. The thickness of the abdomen reached 80-100 centimeters in some places. Roads closed reason to the heavy snow in Istanbul, universities suspended education, public personnel were considered on administrative leave.
Istanbul Airport suspended all flights amid heavy snowfall.
The roads were closed after the snowstorm in Istanbul. Istanbul Airport suspended all its flights. Passengers arriving at the airport for their flight had to spend the night at the airport.
Tourists stranded at Istanbul Airport protested the situation.
The fact that Imamoglu was in fisherman restaurant during the snow captivity in Istanbul was got a reaction.
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu received a lot of criticism on social media late Tuesday after photos of him meeting British Ambassador Dominic Chilcott at a restaurant for dinner emerged as the city grappled with heavy snowfall that crippled life in the city.
Final results of Northern Cyprus elections announced
The final official results of snap parliamentary elections in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) were announced. The National Unity Party (UBP), led by current Prime Minister Huseyin Ozgurgun, got the most votes, with 35.57 percent, in Sunday’s election, Supreme Election Committee head Narin Sefik said.
No party won enough votes to emerge as the ruling party. The UBP managed to claim 21 seats in the parliament.
Six of the eight parties running got past the 5 percent threshold needed for representation in parliament.
Turkey’s justice minister steps down
Erdoğan named Bekir Bozdağ, a member of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), as the new justice minister, according to the Official Gazette published on Jan. 29, after former Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül had resigned.
The head of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) Sait Erdal Dinçer was dismissed.
By the decision published in the Official Gazette, Erhan Çetinkaya, Deputy Chairman of the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA), was appointed to replace Dinçer.
Ahmet Bolat named new Turkish Airlines head as Ilker Aycı steps down.
Ahmet Bolat has been appointed new chairman of Turkish Airlines’ board and executive committee, a statement after a board meeting on Jan. 27 said
Turkish journalist Uğur Mumcu commemorated on 29th anniversary of his murder.
Mumcu was murdered at age 51 near his house in the capital Ankara by a bomb planted in his car on Jan. 24, 1993.
An important development in the assassination of Necip Hablemitoğlu.
Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has brought Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, who is a suspect in the assassination of academic Necip Hablemitoğlu, to Turkey from Ukraine.
Champion in Melbourne once again Nadal
Spain's Rafael Nadal became the champion by defeating Russian Daniel Medvedev 3-2 in the men's singles final of the Australian Open Tennis Tournament. The fight lasted for more than 5 hours, with Nadal trailing 2-0.
The number of daily cases in coronavirus reached 90 thousand
The Ministry of Health announced the latest figures about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Turkey.
While the daily number of new cases has been announced as 88,145, 189 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in Turkey in the last 24 hours. While 81,530 people have recovered in a day, the number of tests conducted in the last 24 hours has been announced as 428,214.
Health Minister Fahrettin Koca, on Twitter; “It will be the first model from the production of numbers that depend on the Omicron variant.” he said.
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