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Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced that the Bandirma-Tekirdag Train Ferry Line, now operational, will provide an annual freight carrying capacity of 2.8 million tons. It was stated that the line will strengthen its position in international transportation.
Restoration Work Continues at Edirne Palace
Significant progress has been made on the Cihannuma Pavilion and Arz Odasi as part of the renovation of Edirne Palace, the historic home of the sultans whose foundation was laid in 1450. Teams are working to restore the palace's splendor in line with a five-year Master Plan.
Facts of the Trojan War: No War Between Thracians and Trojans
Excavations at the Maydos Kilisetepe Mound in the Eceabat district of Canakkale have revealed that the Trojan War was not actually fought between the Trojans and Thracians, but rather between coalitions in the Anatolian and Aegean regions. Associate Professor Dr. Goksel Sazci, head of the excavations, emphasized that the data obtained provides a more realistic basis for war narratives in mythology.
6 Tons of Rice Cooked in Edirne: Gastronomy Festival Excitement
Six tons of rice were cooked in Turkiye's largest pot at the "Edirne Gastronomy Festival from Soil to Table" held in Edirne. Governor Sezer emphasized the importance of promoting Edirne rice and announced that preparations will be made for next year's Guinness World Records entry.
Truffles Are Being Exported from Tekirdag
Truffles collected by forest villagers in the Saray district of Tekirdag are processed and exported. These special mushrooms, grown in oak forests, contribute to the regional economy and attract high prices from international cuisines.
Ibrice Port is on its way to becoming an Underwater Sports Center
Located in the Gulf of Saros, the Port of Ibrice is making significant strides toward becoming a center for underwater sports. Investments made this year and the region's underwater riches have increased the interest of diving enthusiasts. Features such as the port's artificial reefs and battle tanks have increased visitor numbers by 30 percent, making the area popular.
Transformation Begins in Kore (Hidiraga) Neighborhood
The first step toward transformation has been taken in Hidiraga, a neighborhood in Tekirdag's Corlu district, known as "Koretown," a neighborhood frequently associated with public order and narcotics issues. Demolition of derelict buildings has begun, and plastering has begun on the walls known as "stash." Provincial Police Chief Metin Turanlı stated, "We will save the new generation from the ills of the old generation."
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The New Bandirma-Tekirdag Train Ferry Line Has Been Opened
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced that the Bandirma-Tekirdag Train Ferry Line, now operational, will provide an annual freight carrying capacity of 2.8 million tons. It was stated that the line will strengthen its position in international transportation.
Truffles Are Being Exported from Tekirdag
Truffles collected by forest villagers in the Saray district of Tekirdag are processed and exported. These special mushrooms, grown in oak forests, contribute to the regional economy and attract high prices from international cuisines.
Transformation Begins in Kore (Hidiraga) Neighborhood
The first step toward transformation has been taken in Hidiraga, a neighborhood in Tekirdag's Corlu district, known as "Koretown," a neighborhood frequently associated with public order and narcotics issues. Demolition of derelict buildings has begun, and plastering has begun on the walls known as "stash." Provincial Police Chief Metin Turanlı stated, "We will save the new generation from the ills of the old generation."
Restoration Work Continues at Edirne Palace
Significant progress has been made on the Cihannuma Pavilion and Arz Odasi as part of the renovation of Edirne Palace, the historic home of the sultans whose foundation was laid in 1450. Teams are working to restore the palace's splendor in line with a five-year Master Plan.
6 Tons of Rice Cooked in Edirne: Gastronomy Festival Excitement
Six tons of rice were cooked in Turkiye's largest pot at the "Edirne Gastronomy Festival from Soil to Table" held in Edirne. Governor Sezer emphasized the importance of promoting Edirne rice and announced that preparations will be made for next year's Guinness World Records entry.
Ibrice Port is on its way to becoming an Underwater Sports Center
Located in the Gulf of Saros, the Port of Ibrice is making significant strides toward becoming a center for underwater sports. Investments made this year and the region's underwater riches have increased the interest of diving enthusiasts. Features such as the port's artificial reefs and battle tanks have increased visitor numbers by 30 percent, making the area popular.
Road Construction and Sewer Line Renewal Work Continues in Lüleburgaz
Lüleburgaz Municipality continues road construction, sidewalk repairs, and sewer line renovations in the İstiklal neighborhood. Mayor Murat Gerenli stated that the work is being carried out meticulously and will provide residents with more comfortable transportation once completed.
Facts of the Trojan War: No War Between Thracians and Trojans
Excavations at the Maydos Kilisetepe Mound in the Eceabat district of Canakkale have revealed that the Trojan War was not actually fought between the Trojans and Thracians, but rather between coalitions in the Anatolian and Aegean regions. Associate Professor Dr. Goksel Sazci, head of the excavations, emphasized that the data obtained provides a more realistic basis for war narratives in mythology.
Seddülbahir Castle Wins International Architecture Award
Seddulbahir Castle on the Gallipoli Peninsula has beaten out over 500 other projects worldwide to win an award at The International Architecture Awards 2025. The awards ceremony will take place in Athens, Greece.
The Need for Pedestrian Crossings in Silivri is Increasing
Pedestrians preferring to cross between vehicles near the shopping mall in Silivri instead of using the crosswalk are creating both safety and traffic flow issues. Locals say a crosswalk and improved traffic lights are needed.