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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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The Customs and Foreign Trade Regional Directorate for Thrace announced the number of Bulgarian tourists who visited Edirne between January 1 and November 27. With the increase in exchange rates in Turkey, 1 million Bulgarian tourists entered Edirne since the beginning of the year for shopping, using private vehicles and […]
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Following the earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş that shook Turkey, migration to Edirne, a fourth-degree earthquake zone, increased significantly, leading to a shortage of rental properties in the city. Real estate agents have shared the following insights on the matter: “Especially due to the earthquake, there is a significant shortage in […]
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Edirne, the former Ottoman capital and one of Turkey’s most popular tourist destinations, attracts attention from tourists with its potential in culture, gastronomy, faith, and nature tourism. Carrying the remnants of being the capital of the Ottoman Empire into the present, Edirne stands out as a rare city that combines […]
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