EN #passport 10/18/26 Passport Approval Period on Social Media for Tourists in Turkey The new regulation, taking effect on November 1, 2026, requires temporary visitors in Turkey to obtain a special token via e-Government using their passport information in order to use social networks. News Social Media
EN #passport 10/4/26 Trump Administration Introduces America.gov AI Assistant for Federal Services The Trump administration has launched an AI chatbot named Emily to guide citizens through federal procedures such as passports and Medicare. News Artificial Intelligence
EN #passport 10/4/26 Interior Cooperation Meeting Between Turkey and Saudi Arabia Delegations from the two countries met to discuss joint efforts in the field of internal affairs, evaluating migration management and digital systems. News World
EN #passport 10/1/26 AI-Powered America.gov Platform Established for Federal Services The Trump administration has launched the AI-based America.gov website, providing citizens with a single point of access to federal services such as passports and Medicare. News Artificial Intelligence
EN #passport 9/25/26 The trend of wrapping passports in aluminum foil spreading at airports Details of the trend spreading on social media that causes airport passengers to cover their passports with aluminum foil, and warnings from experts. News Social Media
EN #passport 9/5/26 Remote Identity Verification Regulation from the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey With a communiqué by the Central Bank, payment and electronic money institutions were granted the opportunity to use biometric data in remote identity verification processes. News Economy
EN #passport 9/3/26 New Regulation on Remote Customer Acceptance from the Capital Markets Board The Capital Markets Board introduced new rules for non-Turkish nationals and trade registry-registered legal entities through amendments to the remote identification communiqué. News Economy