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Türkiye posts $4.05 billion current account surplus in August; Şimşek says gap manageable
Strong tourism receipts produced a monthly surplus, but the rolling 12-month deficit widened to $42.1 billion amid higher energy costs.
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Winter tyres in Türkiye: who must fit them, when, and what the fine is
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Republic Day 2026 and Türkiye’s public holidays for 2027: a planner
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Renewing a residence permit in Türkiye in 2026: timing, fees and common pitfalls
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Explainer: How health insurance works for foreign residents in Türkiye
Most residence permits require valid health cover. Here is how private policies,…
Guide: How to use Touristanbul, Turkish Airlines’ free Istanbul layover tour
Turkish Airlines transit passengers with a six-to-24-hour layover at Istanbul Airport can…
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Türkiye posts $4.05 billion current account surplus in August; Şimşek says gap manageable
Strong tourism receipts produced a monthly surplus, but the rolling 12-month deficit…
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Oct. 29 falls on a Thursday this year with a half day…
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