4.7 magnitude earthquake occurs in Kahramanmaraş, türkiye

Authorities announced that a 4.7-magnitude earthquake occurred yesterday at 19.06 local time in the Göksun district of Türkiye’s Kahramanmaraş, the center of the devastating earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 people in the country on February 6t. Occurring at a depth of 7 kilometers from the ground, the jolt caused panic in the district. It […]

First Female Saudi Astronaut Reaches ISS Aboard SpaceX Rocket

Saudi Arabian astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi, the first woman of her country to reach the International Space Station (ISS), arrived aboard a SpaceX rocket. The mission, called Ax-2, included three other astronauts: Saudi fighter pilot Saudi Ali al-Karni, former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, and businessman John Shoffner. The crew will spend 8 days on the ISS […]

crowbar attack on “Turkish House” in New York

An attack was carried out with a crowbar on the Turkish House in the US city of New York, where the Turkish Consulate General in New York is located. The Turkish House is the building where Turkish citizens living in the USA have been voting for the second round of the Presidential election since Saturday. […]

Traditional bullfighting festival continues in Artvin, Türkiye

The Çğala Valley Festival, the traditional bullfighting festival of Türkiye’s Artvin province, is held annually and continues each weekend in a different town and village. Sixty-three bulls from various districts participate in different categories, classified according to their weight. The owners of the bulls that come first in their category are awarded cash prizes.

Fire Engulfs Manila’s Historic Post Office

A fire erupted at Manila’s historic post office building, a significant landmark in the Philippines. The blaze broke out last night, causing severe damage to the structure. Seven people, including five firefighters, one aid volunteer, and one civilian, were injured during the seven-hour-long firefighting operation. The estimated property damage to the building is around 300 […]

Diaspora Turks cast votes in Azerbaijan

Voting for the second round of the Presidential elections to be held in Türkiye, on May 28, is continuing at the polling stations set up in the Turkish Embassy in Baku, the Consulate General in Nakhchivan, and the Consulate General in Ganja. It was stated that there are more than 11 thousand registered voters in […]

fire trick goes wrong at nightclub in türkiye’s taksim

At a nightclub in the Taksim district of Türkiye’s Istanbul, flames were started by an employee pouring alcohol on the counter to demonstrate a fire trick at 8:00 yesterday morning. The fire spread to the customers, damaging the hair and heads of three customers. Three employees of the business were detained.   Doğan Can Cesur

sailing tours to begin on türkiye’s water-lily-covered Lake Işıklı

With the arrival of spring in Denizli in Türkiye, water lilies on Lake Işıklı began blooming. The surface of Işıklı, which is located in the Çivril district, becomes completely covered with water lilies between May and July. Visitors coming to the lake get the opportunity to see the unique view by sailing to the lake […]

Concerns Surrounding Libya’s Parallel Currency Market

Food, medicine, clothing, and various industrial materials are imported by Libyan traders to meet the needs of the local market. Approximately 85% of goods supplied to the market are imported. However, all goods are supplied to Libya using non-local currencies due to the Libyan Bank’s inability to meet the foreign currency needs of all traders. […]