A total of 57 Syrian refugees, 35 of whom were children, were sent to Syria as part of an “Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration” program from Istanbul’s Esenyurt district, Turkey. A farewell ceremony was held for the Syrians who were sent to the border gates in the border towns of Hatay and Kilis. Refugees thanked […]
The crowd on the beaches in Turkey’s Alanya district of Antalya continues in October. While temperatures are dropping across the country, the sea is still enjoyable in the district in the middle of October. According to the General Directorate of Meteorology, the air temperature in Alanya was 28 degrees Celsius and the felt temperature was 30 […]
A forest fire broke out in the Kumluca district of Antalya, Turkey. Initially, many forest workers and 8 sprinklers intervened in the fire. In order to contain the fire, 4 helicopters and 4 planes were also participated in the intervention. The fire was brought under control after about one hour of effort.
Three fishers who went fishing around the Empire offshore of the US state of Louisiana on Saturday were attacked by a shark after their boat sank. A rescue operation by the coast guard was performed with helicopters and a boat after the notice of the fishers’ families. The fishers were detected 40 kilometers away from […]
Basalt Rocks, located in Hatilla Valley National Park in Artvin, Turkey is attracting many locals and foreigners. Turkey’s highest glass viewing terrace (220 meters in height) in the park, which is 200 meters away from the Basalt Rocks, hosted approximately 35 thousand tourists as of September 2022. Although there is no scientific data on the […]
Turkish Ayşegül Acar and Japanese Takayuki Nagayama couple got married after a magnificent wedding held in Uşak in Turkey. The relatives of both sides attended the wedding. Groom performed local dances called halay. Sharing her happiness with her friends at the wedding, bride Acar from Uşak said, “We met in Turkey. I was showing the […]
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel was honored the Nansen Refugee Award for welcoming more than 1.2 million refugees and asylum seekers under threat of violence and persecution during the refugee crisis in 2015 and 2016. Speaking at the awards ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, Merkel said: “In my view, we owe this honor primarily to the […]
According to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the death toll in the areas that were hit by the Russian missiles increased to 19, while the number of injured is restated as 105. Stating that the attacks targeted the energy infrastructures, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported that locations such as Lviv, Poltava, Sumy […]
Three members of the 40-person rowing team became lost in the river waters as a result of an accident during a traditional rowing race in Thailand. At the conclusion of the race, the footage showed that the boat had collided with the foot of a bridge and turned over. While many of the 40-person rowing […]
The number of casualties who died in the landslide in the Las Tejerias city of Venezuela that occurred on last Saturday has increased to 36. The search and rescue efforts continue for the 50 missing casualties. Venezuelans are still facing power outages and lack of drinkable water in the city that many houses and workplaces […]