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Waste Threatening the Natural Balance of Lake Sapanca Is Being Cleaned Up
Sapanca Lake, controlled cleaning work SASKİ continues its cleaning operations without interruption along the receding shoreline areas of Lake Sapanca. Waste that threatens the lake’s ecosystem and uncontrolled reed fields that restrict water circulation are being removed. With the work carried out by the Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Water and Sewerage Administration (SASKİ) along a 4-kilometer stretch around Lake Sapanca, both the lake surface and shoreline areas have b
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MKT Makina to Invest in a New Facility and Machinery
MKT Machinery production facility MKT Makina, a manufacturer of high-quality precision machining and plastic injection parts for the aerospace and automotive industries, will continue to grow through new investments. With the new facility project to be implemented in the near future, the company aims to strengthen its production infrastructure and increase its capacity. Oktay Topaloğlu, Founder and General Manager of MKT Makina Kalıp Sanayi, stated that they started their op
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Work to Establish a Free Zone in Karasu to Begin
Economy-Based Civil Society Organizations Meeting, SAKARYA The Regular Consultation Meeting, traditionally organized by Sakarya’s economy-based non-governmental organizations, was held. Hosted by Zafer Bekdemir, President of the Sakarya Young Entrepreneurs and Businessmen Association (SAKARYAGİAD), the meeting took place with the participation of Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SATSO) Chairman Akgün Altuğ and the heads of various NGOs. The following representatives
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FestBURADA’25 Festival to Be Held in Sakarya
FestBURADA 2nd City Festival The FestBURADA’25 festival will be organized in cooperation with the Trade Research and Development Commission under the Sakarya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SATSO) and the Adapazarı Municipality. Comprehensive preparations for the event—which aims to bring together art, culture, social activities, and trade under a single festival atmosphere—continue under the coordination of SATSO and Adapazarı Municipality. The event, which encompasses fou
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Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality’s ‘Accessible Transportation Project’ Receives Award
The Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality’s public transportation system, which removes barriers for people with disabilities, was honored by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The award was presented by President Erdoğan to Sakarya Metropolitan Mayor Yusuf Alemdar. Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Award Ceremony, Following the award ceremony, Sakarya Metropolitan Mayor Yusuf Alemdar made the following statement: “We will continue our efforts to protect the rights of our brothers
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Sakarya Increased Its Exports in 13 Sectors
More than 5.4 billion dollars’ worth of exports were made from Sakarya in the first ten months of 2025. In November, the top five sectors in Sakarya’s exports were the automotive industry, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, cereals, pulses, oil seeds and products, chemicals and chemical products, and the steel industry. Compared to the previous year, Sakarya increased its exports in 13 of the 25 main sectors in November. Significant percentage increases were recorded particularl
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Sakarya University Ranked 12th Best Research University in Türkiye
Sakarya University has earned the title of “Research University” by placing among the top 20 state universities in Türkiye. The Council of Higher Education (YÖK) announced Sakarya University (SAU) as the 12th highest-performing state university in scientific research. Sakarya University Campus Following a two-year monitoring and evaluation process carried out by the Council of Higher Education, Sakarya University was elevated to the status of “Research University.” After th
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Climate Change Adaptation Laboratory Park Being Established in Sakarya
Climate Change Adaptation Laboratory Park, Sakarya Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Yusuf Alemdar announced that work has begun on the Climate Change Adaptation Laboratory Park in Güneşler. The new living space will include areas such as environmental indicators, an air quality monitoring system, a water production device, solar-powered benches and lighting units, and a carbon footprint measurement kiosk. Alemdar stated that the project, built on an area of 5,000 squar
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A Plant-Based Alternative to Eggs Has Been Developed
Yaren Didem Esendemir, who completed her master’s degree in Food Engineering at Sakarya University, developed a plant-based alternative that can replace eggs in cake production using protein extracted from red grape seeds.Her study, titled “Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Red Grape Seed Protein and Its Potential Use as an Egg Substitute in Cake Production,” was introduced at the 15th Turkish Food Congress held at Sakarya University. Yaren Didem Esendemir, Food Engineer Red
Oct 121 min read


Sakarya’s Exports in September Reached 614 Million Dollars
Sakarya Sakarya’s exports for September 2025 amounted to 614 million dollars, ranking 7th among Turkey’s top exporting provinces. In...
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