In Yozgat’s Çekerek district, 85-year-old Turkish man Ali Yılmaz has transformed his home into a museum, showcasing a collection of nearly 2,000 historical artifacts accumulated over 40 years. His admiration for Ottoman-era items has drawn visitors from across Türkiye. Yılmaz’s collection includes rifles, daggers, swords, copper pots, churns, and oxcarts, many of which were […]
Türkiye’s Kırıkkale, which has natural and cultural attractions such as the Kızılırmak River, Seljuk-era Çeşnigir Bridge, surrounding canyon and 1,744 meters high Dinek Mountain, was engulfed by a dense layer of fog. The fascinating view that formed once again revealed the city’s natural and historical beauties. Hasan Ay
In Damascus’s Tadamon neighborhood, devastated by the Assad regime’s bombardments, children have reclaimed a rubble-covered football field as their playground. Families returning to the area after years cleared the debris to provide a space for their children to play. “We have nowhere else to play football,” said Ibrahim Al Ibrahim, a young player aspiring […]
Russia carried out an airstrike near a tram stop in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia yesterday, causing fire in a building and destroying several cars. According to the local military administration, at least 13 people were killed and 32 others injured.
Wildfires in California’s Los Angeles County have claimed five lives and destroyed 1,500 structures, including multimillion-dollar homes. High winds fueled the flames, spreading across 17,234 acres in Pacific Palisades and affecting other areas such as Altadena and the Hollywood Hills. Over 100,000 residents, including celebrities like Jamie Lee Curtis and Mandy Moore, were evacuated. […]
The Yeşilyurt neighborhood, locally known as Mancusun, in the Melikgazi district of Kayseri, Türkiye, is a treasure trove of history. Renowned for its stone houses, narrow streets, birdhouses, and underground cities, the area reflects the region’s rich cultural heritage. Located on the Kayseri-Sivas road, Yeşilyurt features stone structures with inscriptions from the 1950s, patterned […]
A stampede broke out in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, on January 10, when 4,000 people queued up in front of a ticket booth to get free tickets to a 2,000-year-old temple during the Hindu holiday. According to initial reports, 6 people were killed and dozens were injured. Some in the crowd had been waiting since […]
A group of armed attackers heading towards the Presidential Palace in Encemine, the capital of Chad, were neutralized by security forces yesterday after some gunshots were heard nearby. More than one of the attackers, described by the Chadian press as Boko Haram militants, were killed, while others were captured alive. “I am currently in the […]
Five people were reported dead in the ongoing wildfires, which have also damaged over 1,100 structures in the US state of California. Due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, many districts have suspended school. At least 19 out of 80 school districts were affected by the decisions to suspend school. Local media reported yesterday […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that a ceasefire and hostage agreement in the Gaza Strip is “very close,” though it may not be finalized before the Biden administration ends on January 20. Speaking at a joint press conference in Paris with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, Blinken expressed optimism about reaching the […]