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Those wishing to travel abroad continue to grapple with the visa hassle. As the rejection rates for Schengen visas increase, many professions are taking various steps to overcome the visa obstacle. Different professional groups have submitted legislative proposals to the Parliament in order to obtain the right to a green passport, aiming to overcome job losses and academic barriers.

The General Directorate of Meteorology (GDM) has released its weekly weather forecast report covering the dates of July 16-22. It was pointed out that the temperatures, which will hover around seasonal norms until midweek, are expected to peak with the onset of the weekend.

The extreme heatwave that has been wreaking havoc on thermometers across Europe has now set its course for Turkey. Professor Dr. Orhan Şen, a meteorology expert, warned of potentially distressing times ahead due to the dangerous heat, stating the specific dates to be wary of. Orhan Şen elaborated, 'This omega blockage dissipates in August and September and heads our way. It seems these months might prove to be somewhat challenging for us.'

Bank accounts and IBAN numbers, some of the most frequently used financial tools in daily life, can turn into a legal nightmare that ruins lives if not handled with care. Particularly, advertisements that rapidly spread on internet and social media platforms, offering to 'use your account and earn a commission,' are unwittingly making thousands of citizens accomplices to serious crimes. Lawyer Sungur Karaduman, emphasizing that the defense of 'I was unaware' or 'I was victimized' has no legal validity, issued vital warnings about the sharing of IBAN numbers and account security.

New details have been shared regarding the NATO Summit held in Ankara. Emine Erdoğan, hosted the spouses of the state and government leaders who came to the city as part of the 36th NATO Heads of State and Government Summit at the Çankaya Mansion. It was revealed that Ajda Pekkan was present at the dinner. The moments were shared by Monika Babisova, the wife of the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.

President Erdogan gifted specially produced pistols to the leaders attending the NATO Summit held in Ankara. The gift box included a revolver with the leaders' names specially engraved on it, along with bullets. Additionally, no detail was overlooked as export documents were also provided so that the leaders could take the guns back to their countries.The gift quickly became the talk of the town, sparking curiosity about why President Erdogan chose to give pistols as gifts. Social psychologist Britta Krahn, analyzing the pistol gift, noted that Erdogan was skillfully sending a message. Source

Necla Ozmen, who has become a well-known figure in the public eye for claiming to be the biological daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump, has made new statements. Ozmen, who tearfully addressed Trump as he arrived in Ankara for the NATO Summit, said, 'You're a great world leader, daddy... but you couldn't take care of your own daughter.'Psychiatrist Prof. Dr. Arif Verimli shed light on Necla Ozmen's situation through a post from his X account.

Recent global research has revealed the traditional savings methods of the new generation of investors. According to the study, young people are now pushing retirement plans, which mature decades later, to the back burner. The latest report published by the global research firm GWI clearly demonstrated that Generation Z is pursuing a radically different strategy from their parents in building their financial future.

President Erdogan presented world leaders attending the NATO Summit in Ankara with specially produced handguns. Each leader's name was uniquely engraved on the revolver. The box included real bullets and export documents necessary for taking the firearms abroad.

Under the colossal investment plan of 400 million euros, a joint venture between OYAK and Renault Group, the eagerly anticipated new CCrossover model, Dacia Striker, has been officially unveiled. This new model, which will be manufactured at the Oyak Renault factory in Bursa, will be the first and only one to be produced in Turkey. On the other hand, Dacia Striker will be sold with a Special Consumption Tax advantage.

As Ankara hosted NATO, a special invitation was extended to world leaders at Beştepe. The dinner menu, served in honor of these leaders under the auspices of the Presidency, became a hot topic on social media. It was later revealed who was behind the much-discussed menu.

An investigation has been launched into comedian Deniz Göktaş, whose show 'Dead Sea' exhibited in Harbiye, Istanbul, and broadcasted on his YouTube account, reached 9 million views within a week. The full statement of Göktaş, who was detained within the scope of the investigation, has been revealed. Göktaş denied the accusations, stating, 'I absolutely have no intention of offending a person of faith, I would be upset if I heard such a comment from an audience member in everyday life. I have no intention of insulting the President in any way.'

Comedian Deniz Göktaş has been detained. Göktaş, who uploaded his 'Dead Sea' performance in Harbiye to his YouTube account, garnered 9 million views in just a week. Göktaş, who was targeted due to his show, was arrested on charges of 'insulting the president' and 'denigrating religious values'. The rationale for Göktaş's arrest was cited as suspicion of fleeing abroad and tampering with evidence. The decision to detain Göktaş was protested immediately in the corridors of the courthouse.

A request for the arrest of comedian Deniz Göktaş had been made on charges of 'insulting the president' and 'denigrating religious values'.Deniz Göktaş has been arrested. In his statement to the prosecutor, Göktaş denied the accusations, stating, 'My humorous approach to popular figures, ideologies, and sociological events in Turkey, as I did throughout the show, has no other purpose.'

Following the massive viral success of his new political stand-up show 'Ölü Deniz', Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş was detained at the airport upon returning from a vacation abroad. The artist is currently facing an official investigation for allegedly 'insulting religious values,' sparking widespread debates over freedom of speech and comedy in Turkey.

As the summer heat is progressively intensifying across Turkey, a critical last-minute warning has been issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology. According to the most recent assessments, thermometers in many cities are expected to reach their highest levels of the year, nearing the 40-degree mark. Particularly in coastal regions with high humidity and major cities, the perceived heat is anticipated to be much more stifling. Associate Professor Dr. Özge Özden Kayhan, a cardiology specialist, has outlined the necessary precautions that citizens should take against the heat.

The 'dragon heat' phenomenon, which rapidly swept across the European continent and is classified among extreme weather events, has now set its sights on Turkey. Cengiz Çelik, a Weather Forecast Specialist at the Turkish State Meteorological Service (TSMS), announced that a stifling heatwave will be prevalent across the country, particularly affecting the southern and western regions. While sharing the latest weather forecasts on TGRT News, Çelik issued critical warnings for the Aegean, Mediterranean, and Southeastern Anatolia regions.