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Izmir

İzmir is the city that serves as the center of İzmir province, located in the Aegean Region. With a central population of nearly 3.5 million, it is Türkiye's third most populous city.

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Economy 1 source

SEGE 2025: Istanbul the most developed province, Eastern Anatolia at the bottom

According to the Ministry of Industry and Technology's SEGE 2025 research, Istanbul became Türkiye's most developed province with 4,419 points. Ankara ranked second and İzmir third.

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Karar23 Sept, 23:09 81 ilin gelişmişlik verisi açıklandı: İki ayrı uçurum tablosu acı gerçeği ortaya koydu

Istanbul Ministry of Industry and Technology Ankara İzmir

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Politics

Politics 6 sources

Örnekköy indictment accuses Soyer of aiding embezzlement

İzmir 6th Heavy Penal Court accepted the indictment concerning 19 people, including former Metropolitan Mayor Tunç Soyer. Soyer and former İZBETON General Manager Heval Savaş Kaya are accused of aiding embezzlement.

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BirGün2 articles · First to publish the story23 Sept, 20:39 Örnekköy soruşturması: Tunç Soyer ve 18 isim hakkındaki iddianame kabul edildi Evrensel4th to publish the story23 Sept, 20:34 İzmir'de kooperatif soruşturması: Tunç Soyer ve 18 isim hakkındaki iddianame kabul edildi +3 +4 Evrensel · 4th to publish the story Muhalif · 2nd to publish the story Sözcü · 3rd to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 5th to publish the story

Tunç Soyer İzmir 6th Heavy Penal Court İzmir Heval Savaş Kaya Şenol Aslanoğlu CHP İZBETON

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Politics

Politics 44 sources

Second operation against Menderes Municipality: 9 detentions

In the bribery and extortion investigation into Menderes Municipality in Izmir, 9 people, including former deputy mayor Erkan Özkan, were detained.

Source spectrum State State Pro-government Pro-gov Independent Indep. Opposition Opp. Foreign Foreign
TRT Haber2 articles · First to publish the story23 Sept, 08:08 Menderes Belediyesine yönelik soruşturma: 9 şüpheli gözaltına alındı Anadolu Ajansı35th to publish the story23 Sept, 09:34 Menderes Belediyesine yönelik rüşvet operasyonunda 9 şüpheli gözaltına alındı TGRT Haber5th to publish the story23 Sept, 08:18 Menderes Belediyesi’ne 2. dalga operasyon: Eski başkan vekili dahil 9 gözaltı Star2 articles · 3rd to publish the story23 Sept, 08:14 Menderes Belediyesi'ne ikinci dalga yolsuzluk operasyonu: 9 kişi gözaltına alındı +11 +12 Star · 3rd to publish the story A Haber · 2nd to publish the story Hürriyet · 23rd to publish the story Yeni Asır · 27th to publish the story Takvim · 25th to publish the story CNN Türk · 38th to publish the story Sabah · 20th to publish the story Haber7 · 6th to publish the story Türkiye Gazetesi · 17th to publish the story Milliyet · 28th to publish the story Milat · 13th to publish the story Yeni Şafak · 26th to publish the story NTV14th to publish the story23 Sept, 08:33 Menderes Belediyesi'ne ikinci dalga operasyon: 9 şüpheli gözaltında Diken9th to publish the story23 Sept, 08:22 Menderes Belediyesi soruşturması: Dokuz gözaltı +5 +6 Diken · 9th to publish the story Ekonomi Manşet · 24th to publish the story Kısa Dalga · 16th to publish the story Dünya · 31st to publish the story Gazete Oksijen · 33rd to publish the story Bianet · 34th to publish the story Yeniçağ7th to publish the story23 Sept, 08:21 Menderes Belediyesi'ne 2. dalga operasyon: Gözaltılar var Sözcü12th to publish the story23 Sept, 08:30 CHP'li belediyeye ikinci operasyon +11 +12 Sözcü · 12th to publish the story Nefes · 4th to publish the story Halk TV · 8th to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 11th to publish the story Evrensel · 22nd to publish the story Muhalif · 21st to publish the story Oda TV · 19th to publish the story Tele2 Haber · 18th to publish the story Yeni Yaşam · 29th to publish the story soL Haber · 15th to publish the story BirGün · 10th to publish the story Artı Gerçek · 32nd to publish the story Independent Türkçe (GB)30th to publish the story23 Sept, 09:02 Menderes Belediyesi soruşturmasında ikinci dalga: 9 gözaltı BBC Türkçe (GB)37th to publish the story23 Sept, 09:55 Menderes Belediyesi'ne yeni operasyon: Eski Başkanvekili gözaltında Sputnik Türkiye (RU)36th to publish the story23 Sept, 09:54 Menderes Belediyesi'ne operasyon: Eski başkanvekili ve bir kuyumcu da dahil 9 kişi gözaltına alındı +2 BBC Türkçe · 37th to publish the story Sputnik Türkiye · 36th to publish the story

Menderes Municipality Izmir

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Life

Life 7 sources

In Izmir, taxi driver returned 919,080 lira instead of 920,000 lira

In Izmir, taxi driver Celal Sarıoğlu returned 919,080 lira of the 920,000 lira that was deposited into his account instead of the 920-lira fare and was rewarded.

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Haber7First to publish the story22 Sept, 12:22 İzmir'de taksici 920 TL beklerken hesabında servet yattı Star2nd to publish the story22 Sept, 12:25 İnsanlık ölmemiş dedirten olay! Taksici 920 lira beklerken hesabında servet gördü +4 +5 Star · 2nd to publish the story Hürriyet · 4th to publish the story Yeni Şafak · 5th to publish the story CNN Türk · 7th to publish the story A Haber · 6th to publish the story Nefes3rd to publish the story22 Sept, 12:41 920 lira beklerken hesabında servet gördü

Celal Sarıoğlu İzmir İzmir Şoförler ve Otomobilciler Esnaf Odası

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Economy

Economy 2 sources

Diesel exceeds 100 lira, costs from field to table rising

Following the 4.62 lira increase on 17 September, diesel exceeded 100 lira in Istanbul, Ankara and İzmir; a 50-litre tank surpassed 5,000 lira. The rise is reflected in agricultural and transportation costs.

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Gazete OksijenFirst to publish the story22 Sept, 08:13 Motorin 100 lirayı aştı: Zam tarladan sofraya nasıl yansıyacak? Yeni Yaşam2nd to publish the story22 Sept, 11:59 Motorin 100 lirayı aştı: Tarladan sofraya maliyet katlanıyor

İstanbul Ankara İzmir Ziraat Mühendisleri Odası

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Culture

Culture 3 sources

Yassıtepe Mound excavations reveal traces of a 5,000-year-old planned city and trade

Excavations at Yassıtepe Mound in İzmir's Bornova district, led by Assoc. Prof. Zafer Derin, show evidence of planned urban life and a trade order dating back about 5,000 years.

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Yeni Asır3rd to publish the story22 Sept, 11:28 İzmir'in Troya'sı Yassıtepe'de şekilleniyor! Zenginliğin izleri çıktı KararFirst to publish the story22 Sept, 09:30 İzmir’in Troya’sı: Yassıtepe’den zenginliğin izleri çıktı Cumhuriyet2nd to publish the story22 Sept, 09:55 İzmir’in Troya’sı: Yassıtepe’den zenginliğin izleri çıktı

Zafer Derin Yassıtepe Mound İzmir Ege University Ministry of Culture and Tourism İzmir Metropolitan Municipality

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Society

Society 41 sources 2 stories

Former Izmir Mayor Burhan Özfatura passes away

Former Izmir Metropolitan Mayor Burhan Özfatura passed away at age 83 at Dokuz Eylül University Hospital, where he was taken following sudden cardiac arrest. He served as mayor during the 1984–1989 and 1994–1999 terms.

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Türkiye Gazetesi23rd to publish the story21 Sept, 14:14 İzmir'in efsane başkanı Burhan Özfatura vefat etti Takvim7th to publish the story20 Sept, 17:15 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Özfatura ani kalp durması sonrası hastaneye kaldırıldı +10 +11 Takvim · 7th to publish the story Yeni Asır · 8th to publish the story Hürriyet · 4th to publish the story A Haber · 6th to publish the story Haber7 · 27th to publish the story CNN Türk · 32nd to publish the story Milliyet · 28th to publish the story Star · 21st to publish the story TGRT Haber · 17th to publish the story Yeni Akit · 22nd to publish the story Yeni Şafak · 33rd to publish the story Gazete Oksijen2 articles · 5th to publish the story21 Sept, 15:16 Eski İzmir Belediye Başkanı Burhan Özfatura yaşamını yitirdi Serbestiyet24th to publish the story21 Sept, 14:15 İzmir’in efsanevi belediye başkanı Burhan Özfatura hayatını kaybetti +7 +8 Serbestiyet · 24th to publish the story Mersin Haber · 9th to publish the story NTV · 3rd to publish the story Karar · 25th to publish the story Dünya · 18th to publish the story Bursa Hakimiyet · 26th to publish the story Ekonomim · 16th to publish the story Ekonomi Manşet · 31st to publish the story Gerçek Gündem2 articles · First to publish the story21 Sept, 14:31 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Burhan Özfatura Hayatını Kaybetti Nefes2 articles · 12th to publish the story21 Sept, 13:53 Eski İzmir Belediye Başkanı Burhan Özfatura kimdir? +9 +10 Nefes · 12th to publish the story Evrensel · 19th to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 11th to publish the story Halk TV · 15th to publish the story Sözcü · 20th to publish the story Muhalif · 29th to publish the story Oda TV · 10th to publish the story Yeniçağ · 14th to publish the story BirGün · 13th to publish the story Artı Gerçek · 30th to publish the story Sputnik Türkiye (RU)2 articles · 2nd to publish the story21 Sept, 13:54 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Burhan Özfatura hayatını kaybetti

Burhan Özfatura Izmir Dokuz Eylül University

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Society

Society 8 sources 2 stories

Additional indictment of 26 defendants accepted in Dorukhan Büyükışık investigation

In the probe into Dorukhan Büyükışık, found dead at a construction site in İzmir in 2018, a court accepted an additional indictment against 26 defendants and merged it with the ongoing trial. Up to 7.5 years were sought for 9 police officers.

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Star5th to publish the story21 Sept, 14:22 Ek iddianame hazırlandı! Dorukhan Büyükışık, demir çubukla öldürülmüş olabilir Takvim3rd to publish the story21 Sept, 14:06 Dorukhan Büyükışık dosyasında çarpıcı iddianame! “Demir çubukla öldürülmüş olabilir” +2 +3 Takvim · 3rd to publish the story Yeni Asır · 4th to publish the story A Haber · 8th to publish the story BirGünFirst to publish the story21 Sept, 13:39 Dorukhan Büyükışık soruşturmasında yeni gelişme: 26 sanık için 7,5 yıla kadar hapis istemi Cumhuriyet6th to publish the story21 Sept, 14:39 Dorukhan Büyükışık dosyasında ek iddianame: 26 sanık için 7,5 yıla kadar hapis istemi Evrensel7th to publish the story21 Sept, 14:59 Dorukhan Büyükışık soruşturmasıyla ilgili ek iddianame hazırlandı +2 Cumhuriyet · 6th to publish the story Evrensel · 7th to publish the story Sputnik Türkiye (RU)2nd to publish the story21 Sept, 13:47 Dorukhan Büyükışık’ın ölümüne ilişkin ek iddianame: 'Demir çubukla öldürülmüş olabilir'

İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office İzmir 21st Heavy Penal Court İzmir Narlıdere

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Politics

Politics 26 sources 2 stories

Former İzmir Mayor Özfatura in intensive care

Burhan Özfatura, 83, was taken to Dokuz Eylül University Hospital after suffering sudden cardiac arrest at his home in Balçova. Chief Physician Emel Çalıkoğlu reported that he remains in critical condition, while his son Fatih Özfatura stated his heart stopped for approximately 40 minutes and he remains unconscious.

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Haber76th to publish the story20 Sept, 13:21 Burhan Özfatura hastaneye kaldırıldı Star5th to publish the story20 Sept, 13:19 İzmir eski Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı rahatsızlandı! Burhan Özfatura hastanede tedavi altında +6 +7 Star · 5th to publish the story Yeni Şafak · 7th to publish the story Hürriyet · 16th to publish the story TGRT Haber · 15th to publish the story Yeni Asır · 18th to publish the story A Haber · 23rd to publish the story Takvim · 25th to publish the story Karar9th to publish the story20 Sept, 13:33 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Burhan Özfatura hastaneye kaldırıldı Ekonomim3rd to publish the story20 Sept, 13:18 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı hastaneye kaldırıldı +5 +6 Ekonomim · 3rd to publish the story NTV · 14th to publish the story Gazete Oksijen · 20th to publish the story Ekonomi Manşet · 21st to publish the story Mersin Haber · 22nd to publish the story Bursa Hakimiyet · 24th to publish the story Oda TVFirst to publish the story20 Sept, 12:02 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi Başkanı Burhan Özfatura yoğun bakıma alındı Sözcü10th to publish the story20 Sept, 13:38 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı hastaneye kaldırıldı +7 +8 Sözcü · 10th to publish the story Yeniçağ · 11th to publish the story Gerçek Gündem · 4th to publish the story Halk TV · 8th to publish the story BirGün · 2nd to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 12th to publish the story Nefes · 19th to publish the story Evrensel · 17th to publish the story Sputnik Türkiye (RU)13th to publish the story20 Sept, 13:48 Eski İzmir Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Özfatura, hastaneye kaldırıldı

Burhan Özfatura Dokuz Eylül University İzmir İzmir Metropolitan Municipality

Economy 10 sources 2 stories

Diesel price per liter drops 3.97 lira, gasoline remains unchanged

Following developments in international product prices, a discount of 3.97 lira (TL) per liter was applied to diesel. As of September 20, diesel is around 96.3 TL and gasoline 80.40 TL on Istanbul's European side; in Ankara diesel is 97.40 TL, and in İzmir 97.70 TL.

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Yeni Asır8th to publish the story20 Sept, 10:22 İzmir’de akaryakıt fiyatları değişti! Benzin ve motorin ne kadar oldu? Bloomberg HTFirst to publish the story19 Sept, 08:36 Motorinde indirim Ekonomim6th to publish the story20 Sept, 07:40 Akaryakıt fiyatlarında son durum: İşte 20 Eylül 2026 güncel benzin, motorin ve LPG fiyatları +4 +5 Ekonomim · 6th to publish the story Dünya · 5th to publish the story PSM · 2nd to publish the story Sigorta Gündem · 3rd to publish the story Ekonomi Manşet · 7th to publish the story Artı Gerçek4th to publish the story19 Sept, 13:07 Motorine indirim: Litre fiyatı 100 liranın altına indi

Istanbul Ankara İzmir Bloomberg HT

Photo: Yeniçağ
Politics

Politics 5 sources

İYİ Party's Boyacıoğlu attacked while getting into his car

İYİ Party İzmir Provincial Youth Branch Chair Anıl Boyacıoğlu was attacked by unidentified individuals while getting into his car. Provincial Chair Ülkü Doğan stated Boyacıoğlu's health is fine, necessary filings were made, and the legal process is underway.

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Ekonomim4th to publish the story20 Sept, 00:04 İyi Parti İzmir İl Gençlik Kolları Başkanı Anıl Boyacıoğlu'na saldırı YeniçağFirst to publish the story19 Sept, 21:17 İYİ Parti İzmir İl Gençlik Kolları Başkanı saldırıya uğradı Sözcü2nd to publish the story19 Sept, 23:50 İYİ Parti İzmir İl Gençlik Kolları Başkanı Boyacıoğlu'na saldırı +2 +3 Sözcü · 2nd to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 3rd to publish the story Halk TV · 5th to publish the story

İYİ Party Anıl Boyacıoğlu Fatih Koca İzmir

Photo: Nefes
Society

Society 4 sources

104 irregular migrants caught in İzmir operations between September 15-18

In inspections carried out at sea and on land by Coast Guard and gendarmerie teams in Seferihisar, Urla and Foça between September 15-18, 104 irregular migrants were caught. On September 18, 33 people were found on a rubber boat off Seferihisar, 23 in Urla and 17 in Foça.

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Yeni Asır2nd to publish the story19 Sept, 15:51 İzmir'de çifte operasyon! Göçmenler neye uğradığını şaşırdı: 73 kişi yakalandı StarFirst to publish the story19 Sept, 15:42 İzmir'de üç ayrı operasyon: Çok sayıda göçmen yakalandı Takvim4th to publish the story19 Sept, 16:59 İzmir açıklarında peş peşe operasyon: 104 düzensiz göçmen yakalandı +2 Yeni Asır · 2nd to publish the story Takvim · 4th to publish the story Nefes3rd to publish the story19 Sept, 16:08 İzmir'de peş peşe 3 operasyon! 73 düzensiz göçmen yakalandı

Coast Guard Command İzmir Seferihisar Urla Foça

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