NBA Player Derrick Rose Retires at 35

Thirty-five-year-old American NBA player Derrick Rose, who most recently played for the Memphis Grizzlies, announced his retirement on his social media account. Derrick Rose, who played in a total of 723 matches in the NBA and was on the All-Star team three times, was the NBA rookie of the year in 2008 and 2009 and […]

Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival Set to Enthrall Cinema Enthusiasts

  The International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, scheduled for October 5-12, 2024, is gearing up with a diverse lineup of films. Celebrating the art of cinema, the festival will showcase a wide range of international and local films that promise to captivate moviegoers. Highlights include Jannis Alexander Kiefer’s tragicomic “Another German Tank Story,” Mike […]

Plastic Pollution Threatens Loggerhead Sea Turtles in Antalya

  The General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks in Antalya, Türkiye, shared footage of a loggerhead sea turtle eating a jellyfish, highlighting the dangers of plastic pollution. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Gökoğlu from Akdeniz University emphasized that sea turtles often mistake plastic waste for jellyfish, leading to serious health issues. The ingestion of plastic […]

Israel Carries Out 3rd Strike of the Week in Beirut

The Israeli army has carried out another airstrike south of the Lebanese capital of Beirut, triggering explosions and causing dense smoke to spread in the sky. Israeli media reported that the target of Israel’s airstrike on Beirut was the Hezbollah air force commander, citing security sources. Israel had carried out three airstrikes on Beirut this […]

Parliamentary Elections Approach in Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government

The propaganda process has begun for the parliamentary elections planned to be held on October 20 in the Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government, where 2.8 million people are eligible to vote. Various posters of parliamentary candidates asking for votes were hung on the streets and avenues of Erbil. A total of 1,191 candidates from 136 political […]

Flamingos Grace Gulf of Izmit in Türkiye

  The Gulf of Izmit in Türkiye recently welcomed hundreds of flamingos, providing a stunning spectacle for bird watchers and nature photographers. Known as a key stopover for migratory birds, the gulf offers a perfect resting and feeding spot for the flamingos, also called red cranes, as they journey long distances. With abundant food and […]

Israel Returns Bodies of 88 Palestinians

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that Israel has returned the bodies of 88 Palestinians it killed in an attack on the Gaza Strip yesterday in a container. The ministry, which requested information on the identities of the bodies sent from the Israeli-controlled area and where they were killed, stated that burials will not be […]

Türkiye’s Black Sea Fisherwomen Preserve 70-Year Tradition

  In the Perşembe district of Ordu, Türkiye, women have been fishing alongside their husbands for over 70 years, continuing a tradition that helps sustain the local economy. The fisherwomen, around 25 in number, set out at night in fishing boats to catch bonito and whiting, casting nets and hauling in fish. This practice began […]

Thousands in Lebanon Fled to Syria due to Israeli Attacks

Lebanese and Syrian families in Lebanon have begun to flee to Syria due to Israel’s intense attacks. Many vehicles and flocked to the border, creating kilometers of traffic at the Jdeidat Yabous crossing, while some families who did not own a vehicle crossed the border on foot. A total of 17,700 people, including 3,800 Lebanese, […]

Türkiye’s Cultural Minister Highlights Successful Artifact Repatriation

  Türkiye’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, announced significant progress in repatriating cultural artifacts during his visit to the ‘No Escape’ exhibition at the Anatolian Civilizations Museum. “We are successfully bringing to our country the works that are of Anatolian origin and have been proven to have been taken abroad without permission, […]