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Edirne, known for its numerous historical landmarks, is now adding a new tourism route with the restoration of mansions in the Kaleiçi district, praised by Evliya Çelebi in his travelogue. The Edirne Governorship is adding another significant move to its recent tourism initiatives. In collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, […]
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Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy participated in the 4th Turkey-Bulgaria Tourism Joint Commission Meeting. Making a statemen regarding relations between two countries, Minister of Culture and Tourism Ersoy has emphasized the positive impact of increasing flights by Bulgarian airlines on tourism. Minister Ersoy met with his Bulgarian […]
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Local and foreign tourists continue to show great interest in Edirne’s Ulus Market. Although there is a decrease in the number of Bulgarian customers in the market set up on Fridays, the interest of local customers has pleased the market traders. In the market where Edirne traders open their stalls […]
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Additional services have been scheduled for the Edirne-Halkalı train line. The regional train services, which were previously operated once a day, have been increased to twice a day starting from December 10. The Republic of Turkey State Railways (TCDD) Transportation Inc. announced that the regional train services between Edirne and […]
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The construction works initiated on the Çerkezköy-Edirne-Kapıkule railway line in 2019 are approaching completion. The journey between Edirne and Halkalı, which was planned to be 153 km, is expected to take 1 hour and 20 minutes. Reportedly, half of the budget for the project planned to be completed in 2025 […]
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Festivals in Edirne include a mix of cultural, historical, and seasonal events that shape the city’s identity throughout the year. These include: Each festival reflects a different aspect of Edirne’s cultural identity, from ritual traditions and historical sports to music, food culture, and public celebrations. The city’s festival calendar may […]
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As is known, Edirne cheese is one of the most well-known and beloved flavors in our Turkey. In fact, people often bring Edirne cheese as a gift for their loved ones when they return from Edirne. One of the questions that people are curious about these days is “why is […]
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Experts note that the primary reason for the tremendous inflation in Turkey has been bad administration. The people of this country have seen and painfully experienced how the theory “High interest equals high inflation” has inflated the dollar and skyrocketed inflation. Meanwhile, the peak of the dollar undoubtedly has led […]
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Edirne Governor Yunus Sezer has shared that the 25 Kasım Stadium will be demolished, adding, “We are waiting for the completion of the Tuncaspor Stadium. Work is ongoing there. After it is finished, the 25 Kasım Stadium will be demolished, and the area will be turned into a park and […]
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As the local (municipal) elections to be held in Turkey in March 2024 approaches, candidates to run for the election in Edirne have already submitted their applications. Apparently, many candidates emerged, completing the formalities and officially entering the race. One of these candidates is Bülent BACIOĞLU, who has been living […]
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This is one of the seasonal festivals celebrated in Central Asia, the Middle East, Anatolia, and the Balkans. Known as Ruz-ı Hızır (Day of Hızır), the day of Hıdrellez is considered the day when Hızır, believed to be the helper of those in need around the world, and İlyas, believed […]
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