Historic Cilician Castle in Türkiye Draws Interest

  Located in Adana’s Ceyhan district, the medieval Yılankale castle continues to captivate visitors with its architectural grandeur and rich legends. Built by King Levon I during the Cilician Kingdom, the castle was once a military headquarters. Locals link the site to the mythical creature Şahmeran, and stories say snake trainers or serpent-shaped walls gave […]

Iran Targets Israel With Misisles

Iranian media reported that this morning’s missile attack targeted Israel’s Command and Intelligence (IDF C4I) Headquarters and a Military Intelligence Camp. One missile struck Soroka Hospital in Beersheba. Israel’s emergency service Magen David Adom reported at least 32 people were injured in the attacks.

Trump: Iran Weeks from Nukes, Victory Means No Ceasefire

US President Donald Trump claimed Iran is just weeks away from acquiring nuclear weapons, warning, “If they have nukes, they will use them.” Rejecting calls for a ceasefire, Trump said, “We want total victory — that means Iran not having nuclear weapons.” He left the door open for diplomacy but said, “Maybe it’s too late […]

Khamenei Warns US Over Military Action

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned the US that any military intervention in Iran would cause “irreparable damage” to Washington, far greater than what Iran would suffer. In a televised speech, Khamenei accused the US of being behind Israel’s recent attacks and dismissed President Trump’s call for surrender, saying, “The Iranian nation will not […]

Armenian PM to Visit Türkiye on June 20

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will visit Türkiye on June 20 at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, marking the first such visit at this level. Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan called it a historic step, stating that all regional issues will be discussed. Despite no diplomatic ties and closed borders since 1993, both […]

Israel Kills 144 Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli attacks continue in the Gaza Strip, where 144 people were killed and 560 injured in the past 24 hours, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. Since Israel broke the ceasefire on March 18, 5,344 Palestinians have been killed. The total death toll since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,637, with 129,880 injured

Israel Hits Helicopters at Iran Base

On the 6th day of ongoing strikes, the Israeli army targeted five AH-1 attack helicopters at a military base in Kermanshah, Iran. The Israel Defense Forces confirmed the airstrike and shared footage of the operation.

Nature Walk on Türkiye’s Historic Lost Santa Road

  In Gümüşhane’s Dumanlı Village, 38 nature lovers from GÜDAK took part in a 14-kilometer nature walk along the “Lost Santa Road” through the Santa Ruins. Amid fog, drizzle, bird sounds, and blooming flowers, participants followed stone-paved forest paths past historic churches, fountains, and bridges dating back to the 17th century. Known as “Paradise in […]

Iran Downs Israeli Hermes 900 Drone

Iranian state TV released footage of a downed Israeli-made Hermes 900 drone, shot down at 05:00 local time before it could deploy weapons. The incident highlights Iran’s early detection capabilities. The Hermes 900 has a 350 kg payload and 36-hour flight time.

Iran-Israel Conflict Crowds Türkiye-Iran Border

  As Iran closes its airspace due to ongoing clashes with Israel, Iranian citizens in Türkiye are returning home by land. The Gurbulak Border Gate in Ağrı has seen a sharp rise in Iranian travelers, with long lines forming. Passenger Sevda Mokhtari said, “No one escaped, everyone chose to return and stand against Israel.” Another […]