CHP held a candidate presentation meeting
CHP introduced all mayoral candidates for 31 March 2024 local elections at a meeting held in Ankara.
At the CHP's candidate presentation meeting in Ankara, Özgür Özel made a long speech.
During this speech, Özel, who evaluated those who resigned as "3 - 5 dissatisfied friends", drew attention to the gaps in the hall during his speech.
Ivory Coast champions of the African Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast became the champion by defeating Nigeria 2-1 in the African Nations Cup, the most important football organisation of the continent.
Çerkezoğlu once again elected as the General President of DISK
Arzu Çerkezoğlu, the chairperson of the Confederation of Revolutionary Trade Unions (DİSK), was once again elected as chairperson at the general assembly.
TurkStat announced unemployment figures
Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) announced unemployment figures. According to TURKSTAT data, it was 8.8 per cent. According to the results of the Household Labour Force Survey; The number of unemployed people aged 15 and over decreased by 12 thousand people in December 2023 compared to the previous month and became 3 million 98 thousand people.
Turkey's first astronaut Alper Gezeravci returned to Turkey
The plane carrying Alper Gezeravcı, the first Turkish astronaut to return from a space mission, landed at Esenboğa Airport. Gezeravcı was welcomed with flowers.
Gürsel Tekin resigns from CHP
Tekin said, "I am resigning from the Republican People's Party, to which I have devoted my life since my youth and whose principles I have sealed in my heart, with great regret because the principles I believe in and live for command it and because I no longer have the opportunity to work in the current structure."
Galatasaray defeated Sparta Prague 3-2
Galatasaray defeated Czechia representative Sparta Prague 3-2 in the first match of UEFA Europa League play-off round.
Ziraat Turkish Cup quarter-final pairings announced
The quarter-final and possible semi-final matches in the Ziraat Turkish Cup were announced.
QUARTER-FINAL MATCHES
- Besiktas - Konyaspor
- Ankaragücü - Fenerbahçe
- Galatasaray - Fatih Karagümrük
- Trabzonspor - Basaksehir
SEMI-FINAL FINAL MATCHES
- Winner of the match between Ankaragücü and Fenerbahçe / Winner of the match between Beşiktaş and Konyaspor
- Winner of Trabzonspor - Ankaragücü / Winner of Galatasaray - Fatih Karagümrük
