Toy

"Santa's Basket," aimed at offering consumers affordable toys ahead of the holidays - the equivalent of the Household Basket for basic goods - was launched Friday and concerns toy purchases for the period of Christmas and New Year.

Left on the shelf for two decades following a dispute between David Bowie and his record label, lost album "Toy" is finally seeing the light of day this week.

Syrian women, who learned to make amigurumi toys at a workshop organized by a group of young volunteers in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, contribute to their family budgets.

In exchange for every toy sold, a child in their country gets a toy.

The Game and Toy Museum in the southeastern province of Gaziantep, which hosts thousands of local and foreign tourists throughout the year with its historical buildings and museums, takes its visitors on an intercultural journey with toys from many countries.

A 51-year-old man from the southern province of Antalya who has been collecting toy cars for the past 43 years now wishes to donate them to a toy museum to make his name remembered.

"I first bought my toy car when I was eight with a pocket money I got from my uncle," Mustafa Dere said.

His collection consists of more than a thousand toy cars of different colors and types.

A local man living in the eastern province of Van's İpekyolu district turns wood pieces that he finds anywhere on streets or in nearby surroundings into toys and presents them to the kids in his neighborhood.

Toys and personal care products have evolved into top-priority commodities, according to demand on the price comparison website Skroutz.
In the period from March 9-29 sales by electronic stores that work with Skroutz jumped 41 percent from February, with toys and sports items rising 70.4 percent and cosmetics (a category that crucially includes antiseptics) growing 54.3 percent.

Baby Yoda ranks first on the Amazon Toys list, according to British media.

He appeared at the end of the first series of The Mandalorian of the Star Wars universe broadcast by Disney + and quickly became a fan favourite.

The Culture and Tourism Ministry opens Turkey's first Baby and Children's Library in the northern province of Tokat. The library is equipped with materials such as toys and touch books that will be used for visual reading periods of infants between the ages of zero and three years.

Ümit Kavak, a humble benevolent, has spent the last 15 months collecting and distributing second-hand toys to more than 60,000 disadvantaged children in Turkey's southeastern provinces.