How to Claim Retroactive Widow and Orphan Pensions in Turkey

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When a covered employee dies, the Social Security Institution provides lump-sum back payments of widow’s and orphan’s pensions to spouses and children who applied late. However, certain conditions must be met to claim these lump-sum payments. How Are Retroactive Widow and Orphan Pension Payments Made? Widow and orphan pensions begin for those entitled on the … Read more

Who Can Become a Civil Servant in Turkey?

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Every year in our country thousands of students graduate and begin preparing to enter the workforce. One of the career paths available is becoming a government civil servant. Civil servants are recruited to government institutions annually through the public personnel selection exam (KPSS) or other entrance tests. Therefore, understanding who is eligible to become a … Read more

Who Qualifies for Coal Assistance? 2026 Application Guide

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Coal assistance, fuel support, winter aid programs, and social assistance projects implemented across Turkey are among the most important social support mechanisms aimed at meeting the basic living needs of low-income citizens. These supports are carried out under the coordination of the Ministry of Family and Social Services through Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundations. The … Read more

Book an Appointment at Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialty Training & Research Hospital

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The hospital, which has operated since June 2005 with a capacity of 445 beds, moved into a new building and, through its training programs in Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiology and Resuscitation, was renamed Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital. The facility includes 12 operating rooms, 96 intensive care units and 6 angiography suites. Kartal … Read more

May 17: New Outdoor Hours for Citizens Aged 65 and Over

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May 17: Outdoor Hours for Citizens Aged 65 and Over Have Changed. According to the latest update, the outdoor hours for citizens aged 65 and over on Sunday, May 17 have been adjusted based on expected temperatures. The Ministry of Interior issued the following statement: Meteorological data indicate that temperatures on Sunday, May 17 will … Read more

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Announces 4-Day Curfew Starting Soon

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Announced: A 4-Day Curfew Will Be Enforced! Following the recent cabinet meeting, a breaking announcement was made stating that, within the scope of measures against the coronavirus, a curfew will be in effect from 00:01 on April 22, 2020 until 00:01 on April 26, 2020. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan joined the … Read more

How to Check Your PTT Burs Scholarship Payment Online

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PTTBank is used to check scholarship payments distributed through PTT. PTTBank, the banking branch of PTT that handles financial transactions, is commonly used for government-related payments. Where regular banks lack ATMs or branches, the widespread PTT network provides access across the country. In 2022, the Ministry of National Education signed an agreement with Vakıfbank to … Read more

İBB 10.000 TL Market Assistance: How to Apply and Eligibility

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İBB 10,000 TL market support will be provided to those who meet the required criteria. Istanbul residents who qualify can apply for this assistance designed to help cover market needs. What are the application requirements for İBB market support and who is eligible? You will find all details about the financial aid that İBB will … Read more