Ottoman Elementary-Primary School is still standing after 117 years

  Historical Ottoman Elementary-Primary School in İmranlı district in Sivas city of Turkey was built in 1904 with Sultan 2. Abdülhamid Han’s order. After suspension because of wars, historical school in Karacaören village begun education in 1928. For many years, school educated hundreds of students from almost 20 village and now it’s able to stand […]

byzantium castle in Turkey’s kocaeli remains preserved for centuries

Eskihisar Castle, which is thought to have been built in the 1200s and became one of Byzantium’s most important defense lines, has stood for 9 centuries. The castle is shown as one of the most important castles protecting the sea routes to the capital city Istanbul for centuries, and is located in the Gebze district […]

Turkey rescues immigrants pushed by greece on a daily basis

Immigrants attempting to reach the islands on the Aegean Sea coast are being pushed back to Turkish shores by Greece. In just one month, Turkish coast guard teams rescued 929 refugees. After being held by security units on the islands, irregular migrants who land after crossing Greece’s territorial waters are not placed in the camps […]

Turkish FM calls for de-escalation amid Russia-Ukraine dispute

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu answered questions ahead of the second day session of the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Latvia’s capital Riga. Cavusoglu said that Turkey supports enlargement of NATO, addressing Ukraine’s membership after a question regarding Ukraine’s membership to the alliance. Concerning the recent escalation between Ukraine and Russia, Cavusoglu stated that […]

Passenger bus burst into fire in Istanbul

Yesterday in Turkey, a passenger bus burst into fire with unknown cause while driving on road at Hürriyet Boulevard, in Başakşehir district of Istanbul. As the flames rose from the bus without passengers, Başakşehir Municipality employees were the first to respond to the fire. Municipality workers continued to be involved in the firefighting efforts until […]

Strong waves in Istanbul dragged parked cars at marina into sea

Yesterday severe storms that speed reach up to 130 kilometres per hour hit Büyükçekmece district of Istanbul, Turkey. After the storms, strong waves lashed against shores and dragged parked cars at marina in Güzelce Neighborhood into sea. Also anchored boats and yachts at marina tossed back and forth due to waves. Thanks to no one inside […]

An attacker punched a woman’s face and walked away in İzmir

On 29 November, 34 years old foreign national attacker named İbrahim T. assaulted a 26 years old woman named Tuğba Serbest by punching her face while walking at Ali Çetinkaya Boulevard in İzmir city, Turkey. In the incident, woman fainted and fell on the ground due to sudden and strong hit by attacker while İbrahim […]

Turkey Women’s National Football Team beats Israeli Team

Turkey Women’s National Football Team defeated Israel 3-2 in the 5th match of the 2023 FIFA World Cup European Qualification Group H. Speaking at the press conference held after the match, Turkey National Team Coach Necla Güngör thanked the people of Mersin for their support. “We needed this morale after the defeat from Germany. Turkish […]