A fire broke out at around 16:40 local time in Europa-Park, which is located in Rust in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and is the second most popular theme park in Europe after Disneyland Paris. Three firefighters were reported to have been slightly injured, and about 25,000 visitors were evacuated from the park. Eyewitnesses said […]
After 4 years of delay, the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show, the world’s oldest aviation fair, kicked off at Paris-Le Bourget Airport in Paris, the capital of France. Throughout the fair, world-renowned companies in the aerospace and defense industry, have showcased their state-of-the-art aviation products. The aircrafts, produced by many countries such as […]
The buffalo herds grazing in the villages of Muş province, one of the important livestock centers in Türkiye, dove into the Karasu River to cool off due to the high air temperature. The image of the herd cooling off in the river resembled documentary footage shot in Africa.
The number of visitors to Pamukkale, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List of Turkey and known as the ‘white paradise’, continues to increase. The world-famous holiday destination, which was visited by 403 thousand 748 people in the first 5 months of last year, received 561 thousand 549 visitors this year. “I live in […]
Train services between Ankara and Kırıkkale in Türkiye have been halted due to the severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The Eastern Express rail line, operating on the Ankara-Kars route, collapsed as a result of the flood. Turkish State Railways and Yahşihan Municipality have initiated repair work on the damaged roads and rail line. Additionally, […]
The pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia, Mecca has returned to normal figures before 2019 after two years of limited opportunities due to the pandemic. Türkiye’s fixed pilgrimage quota of 83,430 was increased by an additional 5,000 visas this year, resulting in a total of 88,430 pilgrims organized by the Presidency of Religious Affairs. Turkish citizens, including […]
Nearly 5,000 lightning bolts struck in Türkiye’s Istanbul in recent days. The unique landscapes created by the lightning turned the night into day, which were captured on camera. The breathtaking images were taken by German amateur photographer Johannes Moths. Ahmet Faruk Sarikoc
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]