Turkey aims for 30-kilometer-deep safe zone in northern Syria, Erdogan says

President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke at the Group Meeting of his Party. He stated in his speech that Turkey’s stance on Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership has not changed. Erdoğan said, “We immediately and openly declared that we are against NATO membership of both countries. NATO is a security organization, NATO is not […]

passengers on stranded ship rescues near Turkish riviera

The Palau-flagged passenger ship, carrying 76 people, began bilging while sailing from Kuşadas port to Samos Island. After receiving water, the passenger ship malfunctioned and became stranded in the middle of the sea. Following the call for assistance, two Coast Guard boats were dispatched to the scene. A diving pump was installed and the water […]

Shopkeepers caught falling 2-year-old boy in the air in Turkey

On May 31 at around 04:00 pm local time, 2-year-old foreign national child Muhammet Tareel fell from the balcony of his third-floor house located at the Zeytinburnu, Turkish city of Istanbul. Allegedly, Tareel was hanging down from the marble of the third-floor balcony of the apartment building. Realizing that the child hanging from the balcony […]

Turkey’s eastern province of Ağrı mesmerizes in spring

The nature revived with the arrival of spring after the long winter season in Ağrı, Turkey fascinates. While the flowers blooming in the fields by the road and in the countryside add a unique beauty to the nature, the trees adorned with green leaves provide unforgettable moments. The nature, colored with every shade of green, […]

Briquette houses built in Syria increased refugee returns

The “briquette house” projects launched in safe areas in northern Syria with the financing of Turkey, Turkish Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) and international aid organizations in Syria continue at full speed. While the briquette house projects for the Syrians who are victims in the region and the Syrians who are refugees in various countries were completed […]

Rehabilitation Center in Syria’s Idlib

In the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center in Sarmada district in Syria’s rural Idlib, the wounds caused by the war on civilians are being healed. In the center, civilians suffering from neurological diseases due to an accident, attacks or nervous system disorder are supported by experts. Every month, approximately 90 people benefit from the center, which […]

6.1 magnitude earthquake in China

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred at 05:00 pm local time in Sichuan Province, China. The China Earthquake Networks Center announced that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 17 kilometers below the ground near the Chinese city of Ya’an. No casualties have been reported in the earthquake so far.

Russia begins distributing citizenship in Kherson

While the Russia-Ukraine war was continuing, Russia started to distribute citizenship in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, which is under Russian army’s control. In Kherson, the Ukrainian telephone line networks were cut off and Russian origin telephone cards were distributed. In addition to that, Russian citizenship applications started to be accepted for people living in […]

Australian man grapples with kangaroo

A man named Cliff Def engaged in a close fight with a kangaroo in Australia’s Ballina region of New South Wales. The man was escaping from neighbor’s dog when he came across the kangaroo. Video showed Des was defending himself with a tree branch he found on the ground to fight back the animal. Def […]

Sunrise near Turkey’s biggest Lake Van

The sunrise landscape near Lake Van, Turkey’s largest lake, formed postcard-like images. The riot of colors that emerged as soon as the sun appeared on Bitlis’s Tatvan district coast became a visual feast. The sky and Lake Van turned red with the sunrise. Starlings and seagulls accompanied the scenery. Hakan Okay – Mücahit Tarlan