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Kavram Haber — The day in plain words

BREAKING
CITY SQUARE DESIGN VOTE CLOSES THIS EVENING
New transit line plan goes on public display

New transit line plan goes on public display
Retail sales extend a three-month recovery

Retail sales extend a three-month recovery
League table tightens before the first half ends

League table tightens before the first half ends
Second signature on the cross-border rail project

Second signature on the cross-border rail project
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Three designs for the city square go to a vote
 Three designs for the city square go to a vote
Digital payments gain share at small businesses
 Digital payments gain share at small businesses
Marathon route follows the coastal line this year
 Marathon route follows the coastal line this year
Renewables gain share in island nations
 Renewables gain share in island nations

COLUMNISTS

Selin Tanyeri New transit line plan goes on public display Selin Tanyeri
Kerem Uçarsu Retail sales extend a three-month recovery Kerem Uçarsu
Barış Erdemli League table tightens before the first half ends Barış Erdemli
Nihal Görener Second signature on the cross-border rail project Nihal Görener
Ayça Doğanay Open source maps double their layer count Ayça Doğanay
Murat Sarpkaya Seasonal produce arrives at winter markets Murat Sarpkaya
Elif Karabulut City museum opens a new exhibition hall Elif Karabulut
Hakan Övünç Sleep routine advice for the change of season Hakan Övünç

TODAY IN BRIEF

New calendar for small satellite launches

New calendar for small satellite launches

The calendar includes two backup windows for weather. Payload lists are fixed a month before launch.
Cycle commuting routes get longer in the city

Cycle commuting routes get longer in the city

New links join separate paths together. Parking places still fall short of demand.
Spring programme announced in the performing arts

Spring programme announced in the performing arts

Local companies have a bigger share this time. Tickets go on sale in two stages.
Appointment pressure eases in family practice

Appointment pressure eases in family practice

Online booking has cut waiting times. The telephone channel is being kept.
New inspection calendar begins for school buses

New inspection calendar begins for school buses

Inspections will take place twice, at the start and the middle of term. Results will be collected in a list parents can see.
Farm exports shift to new markets

Farm exports shift to new markets

The new route shortens transit but raises cold chain costs. The growers association is comparing the two options.
Home advantage back on the agenda in volleyball

Home advantage back on the agenda in volleyball

Home win rates are below last season. The federation is reviewing how fixtures are spread.
International fair calendar moves to spring

International fair calendar moves to spring

The shift is down to accommodation capacity. The exhibitor list is due next month.
How to fix wireless coverage gaps at home

How to fix wireless coverage gaps at home

Most gaps come from placement, not hardware. Buying extra kit without measuring rarely helps.
A watering routine for houseplants

A watering routine for houseplants

Watering by soil moisture is suggested instead of a fixed day. In winter the interval can double.
Libraries extend their reading hours

Libraries extend their reading hours

The extension starts at three branches. Evening study space is kept separate.
How walking frequency affects heart health

How walking frequency affects heart health

Frequency appears to matter more than duration. Short daily walks match the weekly total.

ECONOMY NEWS

Retail sales extend a three-month recovery

Retail sales extend a three-month recovery

Non-food groups keep rising while durable goods hold flat. The data is published quarterly.
Home loan applications pick up

Home loan applications pick up

Most applications come from first-time buyers. Approval takes five working days on average.
Farm exports shift to new markets

Farm exports shift to new markets
Digital payments gain share at small businesses

Digital payments gain share at small businesses
Warehouse capacity debate in the logistics sector

Warehouse capacity debate in the logistics sector
Payback periods shorten for energy efficiency investments

Payback periods shorten for energy efficiency investments

TECHNOLOGY

Open source maps double their layer count

Open source maps double their layer count
New calendar for small satellite launches

New calendar for small satellite launches
How to fix wireless coverage gaps at home

How to fix wireless coverage gaps at home
Standards debate in the EV charging network

Standards debate in the EV charging network
The habit of rolling back software updates

The habit of rolling back software updates
Cooling methods change in data centres

Cooling methods change in data centres

EDITORS PICKS

New transit line plan goes on public display

New transit line plan goes on public display
Retail sales extend a three-month recovery

Retail sales extend a three-month recovery
League table tightens before the first half ends

League table tightens before the first half ends
Second signature on the cross-border rail project

Second signature on the cross-border rail project
Open source maps double their layer count

Open source maps double their layer count
Seasonal produce arrives at winter markets

Seasonal produce arrives at winter markets
City museum opens a new exhibition hall

City museum opens a new exhibition hall
Sleep routine advice for the change of season

Sleep routine advice for the change of season
Waterfront pedestrian scheme enters its second phase

Waterfront pedestrian scheme enters its second phase
Home loan applications pick up

Home loan applications pick up
Five new names in the youth squad

Five new names in the youth squad
Coastal cities update their water management plan

Coastal cities update their water management plan

SPORT

League table tightens before the first half ends

League table tightens before the first half ends
Five new names in the youth squad

Five new names in the youth squad
Home advantage back on the agenda in volleyball

Home advantage back on the agenda in volleyball
Marathon route follows the coastal line this year

Marathon route follows the coastal line this year
What the defensive numbers say in basketball

What the defensive numbers say in basketball
Grassroots clubs raise their academy budgets

Grassroots clubs raise their academy budgets

DISCOVER

Three designs for the city square go to a vote

Three designs for the city square go to a vote
Digital payments gain share at small businesses

Digital payments gain share at small businesses
Marathon route follows the coastal line this year

Marathon route follows the coastal line this year
Renewables gain share in island nations

Renewables gain share in island nations

WORLD

Second signature on the cross-border rail project

Second signature on the cross-border rail project

The signature starts the survey phase for the second section. Freight will take priority at first.
Coastal cities update their water management plan

Coastal cities update their water management plan

Rainwater capture is the main addition. The delivery timetable is spread over five years.
International fair calendar moves to spring

International fair calendar moves to spring

The shift is down to accommodation capacity. The exhibitor list is due next month.
Renewables gain share in island nations

Renewables gain share in island nations

Storage capacity drove the increase. Grid connection remains the weakest link.
Cargo traffic changes course on the northern route

Cargo traffic changes course on the northern route

The change cut insurance costs and added a day to transit. Carriers are alternating between the two routes.
Urban farming schemes spread

Urban farming schemes spread

The number of shared roof and terrace gardens has grown. Water use is not yet measured to a common standard.

LIFE

Seasonal produce arrives at winter markets

Seasonal produce arrives at winter markets
Cycle commuting routes get longer in the city

Cycle commuting routes get longer in the city
A watering routine for houseplants

A watering routine for houseplants
Setting up storage in small kitchens

Setting up storage in small kitchens
New signage on weekend walking routes

New signage on weekend walking routes
Neighbourhood swaps for second-hand goods

Neighbourhood swaps for second-hand goods

TRENDING

City museum opens a new exhibition hall

City museum opens a new exhibition hall
Spring programme announced in the performing arts

Spring programme announced in the performing arts
Libraries extend their reading hours

Libraries extend their reading hours
This month's documentary selection: the coast

This month's documentary selection: the coast
Local craft workshops open registration

Local craft workshops open registration

HEALTH

Sleep routine advice for the change of season

Sleep routine advice for the change of season

Shifting bedtime gradually over a week is advised. Light exposure directly affects sleep quality.
Appointment pressure eases in family practice

Appointment pressure eases in family practice

Online booking has cut waiting times. The telephone channel is being kept.
How walking frequency affects heart health

How walking frequency affects heart health

Frequency appears to matter more than duration. Short daily walks match the weekly total.
Simple ways to track water intake

Simple ways to track water intake

Using one fixed cup size makes tracking easier. Tying it to meal times acts as a reminder.
Advice on screen time and eye strain

Advice on screen time and eye strain

Looking into the distance at intervals reduces strain. Matching screen brightness to the room is advised.
More people attend first aid training

More people attend first aid training

Attendance is concentrated in weekend groups. A refresher is advised every two years.