Ancient Steps of Urartian Emerges in Lake Van, turkey

Ancient Steps of Urartian Emerges in Lake Van, turkey

Following the withdrawal of Lake Van as a result of drought and excessive evaporation, a port with 11 steps emerged within the borders of Erciş district beneath a Urartian castle in Van, Turkey. Photographers and journalists who saw such a structure for the first time went to the area and captured the moment on film. […]

Gunfight breaks out in prison in Ecuador: 15 died, 20 injured

Gunfight breaks out in prison in Ecuador: 15 died, 20 injured

The convicts of the Latacunga jail in Ecuador had severe brawl in which guns and knives were involved. 15 killed and 20 people injured. Authorities stated that the fight was related to the groups of local and international drug smugglers. Some of the convicts were caught after attempting to escaping the prison. 316 people were […]

Autumn in Sakarya, Turkey

Autumn in Sakarya, Turkey

Turkey’s Sakarya district said hello to a beautiful autumn day with the rain. Colorful images were formed with yellowing tree leaves. Aziz Duran Park, one of the symbols of the city, is a preferred place to experience autumn.   Orkun Kaya

Governor’s building in Iraq set on fire

A group of protestors gathered in front of the governor’s building set the building on fire in the Zikar city of Iraq. The protestors throwing molotov cocktails at the building after clashed with security forces, threw rocks at the security forces as they fired shots into the air. More than 30 security personnel wounded. On […]

Twin suicide attack kills at least 12 in Somali

Al-Shabaab organized a twin suicide attack to the Lama-Galaay Military Base, that also functions as government headquarters in Beledweyne in Somali’s Hiran region. At least 12, including Hirshabelle State’s Minister of Health and the Deputy Governor of Hiran, were killed during the blast. “The first explosion occurred at the entrance gate, and after a few […]

Hurricane Orlene hits Mexico

Hurricane Orlene, which formed in the Pacific Ocean, made landfall in Mexico as a category 1 hurricane. Orlene, which made landfall in the Sinaloa state town of Isla del Bosque, caused heavy rains and storms in the area. According to the authorities, there were power and water outages in some residential areas, some roads were […]

Savatra Ancient City to become landmark in Turkey’s Konya

Work on the Roman Theater and the mosaic structure unearthed in Konya’s Savatra Ancient City continues. During the excavations, it is hoped that important artifacts in terms of cultural assets will be brought to Konya and Turkey. After the visit to the Roman Theater and the mosaic area, Savatra Ancient City Excavation Director İlker Işık […]

A Musician killed by 3 as he could not to play encore

Three people from the audience killed a musician, named Onur Şener, because he did not know how to play the encore on the stage of a place in Ankara, Turkey. The 3 attackers had a quarrel with Şener after the place was closed. As the quarrel heated up, the attackers hit Şener’s neck with the […]

Shopkeeper feeds wild boar pack with bare hands in Antalya, turkey

Mehmet Özdere, a shopkeeper from Turkey’s Antalya fed a pack of 10 wild boars, that entered city center to find food, with his bare hands. The unpredictably dangerous animals had their food beside Özdere’s feet and from his hand as Özdere’s daughter was dreadingly filming them. The footage attracted thousands of viewers in social media.

Turkish firefighters save trapped falcon

A falcon was found injured after getting trapped in the fence wire. The falcon was later rescued by firefighters, who came to the scene upon residents’ call. The bird was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. The falcon was handed over to the Nature Conservancy and National Parks authorities after treatment.