12-year-old Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş (12 years, 9 months and 30 days) is among the youngest grandmasters in the history of chess and is now one of the “youngest grandmasters in the world” according to the International Chess Federation (FIDE) rankings. In the “age ranking” he is in 4th place worldwide behind Abhimanyu Mishra from the USA (12 years, 4 months and 25 days), Mishra Sergey Karjakin from Ukraine (12 years, 7 months) and Gukesh Dommaraju from India (12 years, 7 months, 17 days). Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş became Turkey’s “youngest grandmaster”.
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Al-Active Newsletter 05.2024
Merhaba, One of the most beautiful months - May - has arrived in Alanya. If you are in Alanya for the first time, you will be surprised at how wonderful nature smells... these are the orange trees - it is a festival at the moment...…
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Extension Ikamet: UETS registration
From April 15, 2024, you will need the so-called UETS (Ulusal Elektronik Tebligat Sistemi) registration to extend your Ikamet (residence permit). This can be obtained by filling out the relevant application form at the post office (PTT). Furthermore, you must have your passport, the current…
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New shopping mall opened in Mahmutlar
Akdeniz Park, the largest shopping center in Alanya, was put into operation. The operating company of Alanyum in Alanya has now opened a new shopping and entertainment center with 100 shops in Mahmutlar. The leasing of all business premises has been completed and there is…
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Alanya International Tourism and Arts Festival 24.05.-26.05.
Due to its climate, exceptionally beautiful nature, rich cultural heritage and tolerant and hospitable characteristics, it is popular among domestic and foreign tourists as well as foreign settlers. These diverse features have brought Alanya's national and international prominence to an important place. Alanya Municipality protects…
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Festival of the Barrier-Free City of Alanya (engelsiz kent alanya festivali) May 10, 2024
The barrier-free Alanya Festival, organized by Alanya's mayor every May, will take place on 05/10/24. The festival, which will host colorful events, will be an unforgettable day for disabled and non-disabled citizens and their families. Everyone is warmly invited to take part in this celebration…
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The path to a double passport in Germany is clear
The law that will enable dual citizenship in the future was ratified on March 26, 2024 and will come into force on June 27, 2024. Dual citizenship for Germans living abroad Not only Turkish citizens in Germany who have previously renounced their citizenship because they…
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Fencer from Alanya is world champion
Alanyaspor Fencing Team member Doruk Erolçevik won the gold medal in the star men's epee category at the World Junior Fencing Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We congratulate our local hero and wish him continued success
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Review: target competition in paragliding
The Paragliding Target Competition for the Mediterranean Region organized by the Turkish Air Sports Federation and hosted and supported by the Alanya Municipality took place with the participation of 51 athletes. Exciting competitions were held in the organization, which started from the Hıdırellez flying area…
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X-Waters Open Water World Swimming Championships in Alanya
Watch or even take part in the first X-WATERS in Alanya! All open water lovers have the opportunity to join the huge roster of the 2024 X-WATERS World Championship. Come and try it out – enroll in X-WATERS in Alanya, Turkey, May 11-12, 2024! Alanya…