urban life

🏙️ People and Cities in Türkiye: The Social Map in Official Releases Published in 2026 Resident counts, the scale of cities and age profiles help explain social news—provided the year being measured remains clear. Official releases published during 2026 raised questions extending beyond...

A white Van cat with one blue eye and one amber eye, in a photograph from the provincial culture and tourism directorate’s official archive. Van combines the life of a contemporary city with an identity shaped by its lake, food and education. That character comes through in its markets and...

A local scene in Iğdır. Iğdır differs from the familiar image of highland towns in eastern Türkiye. Its connection with the Aras plain and a distinctive local climate supports varied agriculture, reflected in local produce and the activity of the city's markets and services. A visit to the...