Pension Funds Continue to Deliver Strong Returns

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Due to recent rises in gold and foreign currency, those who invested in pension funds have reportedly earned at least a 13.8% profit. Demand for the private pension system surged during the pandemic, and the return across all pension funds for the first eight months of 2020 reached 15.9%. Investors in Funds Profited Participants who … Read more

Are Courthouses Reopening? Dates and What to Expect

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Have the courthouses been scheduled to reopen? One of the measures taken against the coronavirus was the temporary closure of courthouses and courtroom buildings. Many trials were postponed to later dates as a result. As normalization efforts began, people started to wonder when various public services would reopen, and reopening of the courthouses became a … Read more

How Will the 2018 General Amnesty and Application Process Work?

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After the Presidential approval and publication of Law No. 7143 in the Official Gazette on May 18, 2018, a wide-ranging tax and penalty amnesty and debt restructuring arrangement came into force. The law raises questions about which types of debts qualify for forgiveness and installment plans—such as tax amnesty, student loan forgiveness, traffic fine forgiveness, … Read more

PTT Online Services: Track, Mail and Parcel Services Online

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For people living in big cities, reaching the institutions where you need to complete transactions is often not easy. Sometimes these offices are not centrally located and require multiple transfers to reach. On top of that, you will frequently encounter long queues at the institution you visit, which can be the main source of frustration. … Read more

Health Minister Announces Hiring of 3,250 New Health Staff

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The Minister of Health has announced the recruitment of 3,250 personnel. In an official statement, the Ministry of Health confirmed that 3,250 new staff will be hired. Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca stated that the recruits will be selected according to KPSS scores and will be employed across Istanbul. The announcement also detailed which specialties … Read more

Health Board Recommends: Fines for Not Wearing Masks

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The Science Committee Recommended It! Penalties Proposed for Those Not Wearing Masks! Because social distancing and mask use have not been sufficiently observed during the coronavirus pandemic, and because new case numbers have not declined, authorities are proposing fines for people who refuse to wear masks. Although Turkey has entered a normalization process, the daily … Read more

Disabled Civil Servant Hiring Requirements December 2023

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In 2023, individuals with a disability rate of 40% or higher may apply to become civil servants under the disabled civil servant recruitment conditions. Those who meet the disabled recruitment requirements can take the E-KPSS exam or register for the lottery (kura); based on those results they can make preferences and be appointed to public … Read more

BAĞKUR Death Pension Eligibility Rules 2025

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When a Bağ-Kur insured person dies, the state provides a death pension (death allowance) to the surviving spouse and children. This benefit is important to ensure the family’s financial security and prevent hardship. However, certain conditions must be met for the allowance to be granted. We will explain the Bağ-Kur death pension conditions, who is … Read more

Interior Ministry Announces: All Restrictions Lifted Across Country

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The Ministry of Interior Announced: Restrictions Lifted! According to the latest information, the Ministry of Interior has lifted working hour restrictions for businesses such as restaurants, cafés, tea gardens, and similar establishments. The circular sent to provincial governorates states that restrictions on operating hours for markets, bazaars and sales venues, barbershops, beauty salons, hairdressers, and … Read more

Education Minister Comments on 2023 Teacher Appointments — Will New Placements Happen?

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The long-awaited statement about teacher appointments was made by Minister of National Education Mahmut Özer. In the aftermath of the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquake, the country endured difficult times and many processes were disrupted. Minister Özer, who made important evaluations following the earthquake, said that new appointments could be made if needed. Thousands of teacher candidates have … Read more