Israeli Blockade Deepens Crisis in Gaza

In June 2007, after Hamas took control of Gaza, the Israeli authorities significantly intensified movement restrictions, effectively isolating the Gaza Strip from the rest of the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) and the world. As a result, the Gaza Strip has been referred to as the largest open-air prison. For the past sixteen years, the people […]

Türkiye’s Muğla Sees Surge in Foreign Tourist Arrivals

Muğla, a popular tourist destination in Türkiye, has welcomed 585,108 foreign tourists in the first five months of 2023, showing a 3% increase compared to the same period last year. With its stunning coastline spanning 1,480 kilometers and numerous picturesque coves, Muğla is a key hub for the blue cruise experience and alternative tourism, boasting […]

Death toll rises to 96 due to heat wave in India

The loss of life rose to 96 due to the heat wave that affected the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India. In the state of Uttar Pradesh, the death toll increased to 54, and 300 people were admitted to the hospital due to high fever, vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, and heart ailments in […]

croatia celebrates chinese dragon boat festival

On Saturday, a dragon boat race was held on Jarun Lake in Zagreb, Croatia, as part of festivities organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Zagreb to celebrate the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. The event drew a large number of locals, particularly Chinese language students. The Chinese festival, which is also celebrated […]

fascinating waterfall awaits visitors in türkiye

Günpınar waterfall, located in Türkiye’s Malatya province, is flocked by visitors as it is in every season. The 40-meter-high waterfall amazes its visitors with the canyon, high cliffs and other natural formations around it. Located in Darende district, the waterfall is only 7 kilometers away from the district center.   Hasan Eryılmaz

heavy rains flood holiday town in türkiye

Many settlements in Erikli, a holiday town in the Keşan district of Edirne province in Türkiye, flooded due to heavy rain. Numerous homes and businesses were flooded and many vehicles were stranded on the roads. Some citizens were trapped in their homes due to the floods, but there were no casualties.

meaningful festival for Father’s Day in türkiye

Parents and their children had an unforgettable day at the kite festival organized by Talas Municipality for Father’s Day in Kayseri province of Türkiye. While fathers enjoyed flying kites with their children, dozens of kites painted the sky in vibrant colors. “We thank Talas Municipality very much. We bought our kites and our hats. The […]

mysterious ‘black gate’ remains undiscovered in türkiye

The rift on the side of an 80-meter-high cliff that is located next to a road in the Uzundere district of Türkiye’s Erzurum has preserved its mystery over the years. Due to its position on the steep cliff, the rift, which is eight meters long and three meters wide, could never be discovered. The mysterious […]

overflowing stream lead to flooding in Thessaloniki in greece

Several areas of western Thessaloniki, especially Polichni district, were flooded after a stream overflowed due to heavy rain. More than 300 calls to the fire department have been received throughout Northern Greece, with the majority being in Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki, due to water pumping, tree cutting, and moving people to safe regions. Citizens spent hours […]

postcardslike sunset view from türkiye’s kars

Images taken in the spot where Boğazköy village meets the dam lake in Kars province of Türkiye, once again revealed the beauty of the city. While the sunset, combined with dense clouds, covered the sky in red, the reflection of the red clouds on the lake fascinated the citizens. “There is a magnificent view. The […]