Truck Driver Who Caused Serious Injury Detained
Tuesday, 8 August 2023 A heavy goods vehicle driver who was arrested following an accident on the Degirmenlik-Kyrenia mountain road has been remanded in custody for 10 days. TIR driver Fikret Kabak (55), is accused of causing serious injury to Hasibe Bekiz (35) who was in an oncoming vehicle on the mountain road at around […]
Power Cuts At Ercan Airport Delay Passengers
Tuesday, 8 August 2023 The new terminal building at Ercan Airport is still beset by problems with electricity supply, Kibris Postasi reports. The new terminal, which was opened on 20 July by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, still has power cuts. According to the newspaper, a prolonged power cut took place in the evening while […]
Fines For Traffic Offences Increased
Tuesday, 8 August 2023 Fines for traffic offences have increased following a rise in the minimum wage, Yeniduzen reports. They are as follows: Speeding and driving without due care and attention has increased from 13,563 TL to 18,103 TL. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is now 9,051 TL plus 100 points on […]
