Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca stated on his social media account that 47,314 health care workers in 18,584 vaccination centers administered 1, 416, 795 doses of vaccine in one day. Minister Koca announced that all registered employees with the Social Security Institution (SGK) could be vaccinated.
A 22-day-old baby girl was found in an abandoned wooden box in the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. The baby was taken to the hospital by the authorities for health checks. The Police said that the reason for the baby’s abandonment was not clear, but that she was in a good health. Uttar Pradesh […]
The Manned Space Program Agency (CMSA) announced that the spacecraft Shenzhou-12, carrying 3 astronauts into the first space station of China, was successfully launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert at 09:22 local time with the Long March-2F rocket. It was the first manned space mission launched by China after 5 […]
In the Serik District of Antalya, Turkey, a tornado hit the site after a heavy rain in the morning. The tornado hit the tourism region of Belek and damaged the roof of a hotel. It was effective on the sea for several minutes and later disappeared before reaching inner side of the area.
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Geneva, Switzerland. They were welcomed by Swiss President Guy Parmelin at Villa La Grange where the meeting was held. Before the meeting, Putin and Biden took a photo together for the first time. Swiss President Parmelin wished the leaders to establish an effective dialogue […]
Spider webs emerged after the flooding in the Australian state of Victoria last week. The spider web layer, which occurred in the Gippsland region, was noticed when the flood waters receded. Spider webs stretching for meters covered the bushes, grass and traffic signs. The incident have come to the fore in Australia.
China is preparing to launch its first manned mission to the space station that is being established in Earth’s orbit. China’s Manned Space Program Agency (CMSA) announced the names of astronauts at a press conference today. Nie Haisheng (56), Liu Boming (54) and Tang Hongbo (45) will take part in China’s first space station. During […]
The full reopening process started in the US state of California. It was allowed gathering without social distance and mask rule in organizations attended by less than 5,000 people. It is expected that the full reopening process will be completed and the measures taken against the epidemic will be completely lifted by September.
Mervan Altınorak is a mosaic artist and a sculptor living in the Reyhanlı district of Hatay, Turkey. He turned metal and plastic waste into more than 50 sculptures. Altınorak, whose fame spread abroad, finished the giraffe statue ordered from Belgium and is working to complete the elephant sculpture. He stated that he is very happy […]
The Van Lake Basin in eastern Turkey hosts 230 of more than 420 butterfly species detected in Turkey. With its endemic species, the place draws great attention of nature photographers.