Court Convicts 37 in Israeli Espionage Case in Türkiye

The Istanbul 28th High Criminal Court has sentenced 37 individuals for espionage linked to the Israeli intelligence service. Two defendants, Ahmet Koray Özgürün and Alperen Erkut, received 8 years and 4 months for “procuring prohibited information for espionage purposes,” while 35 others were sentenced to 6 years and 8 months. The court also imposed a […]

Parliamentary Elections Begin in India

Approximately 8.7 million voters living in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, formerly autonomous region where majority of the population is Muslim, went to the polls on the first day of the three-phase parliamentary elections to be held on September 18, September 25 and October 1. The election results will be announced on October […]

GastroAntep Culture Road Festival Continues to Introduce Gaziantep’s Cuisine

The 6th GastroAntep Culture Road Festival, which started on September 13 in Gaziantep with the aim of introducing the city’s registered recipes, like baklava, katmer, beyran, kebab and Antep pistachio, to all of Türkiye and the world, continues. “Everyone comes to the festival. Because this festival has festivity, excitement, food and drinks. The flavors of […]

Moment Man Encounters a Bear in Türkiye

A man filming a hungry bear in Bursa’s Uludağ narrowly escaped an attack, capturing the intense moment on his mobile phone. The incident occurred when a bear, searching for food in the Sarıalan region by rummaging through garbage bins, encountered a group of people. As nearby dogs barked, the bear panicked and lunged toward the […]

Train Derailment in South Africa Injures 25 Passengers

  A passenger train traveling from Cape Town to Wellington derailed near Dal Josafat Station in South Africa’s Western Cape province, leaving 25 people injured. The accident, which occurred yesterday evening, saw two carriages go off the tracks. Western Cape Metrorail confirmed that all injured passengers were transported to nearby hospitals, with no reported fatalities. […]

Death Toll in Gaza Increases to 41,272

The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that 20 Palestinians lost their lives and 54 Palestinians were injured in 2 attacks on the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours. The ministry added that the number of Palestinians who lost their lives in the attacks carried out by Israel since October 7 has increased to 41,272 […]

Historical Buildings Illuminated in Central Türkiye

  Sivas Historical City Square, which features significant works from the Seljuk, Ottoman, and Republic periods, remains partially illuminated by street lamps due to delays in a long-awaited lighting project. Initiated in 2017, the “Sivas City Square and Historical Buildings Lighting and Design Project” remains incomplete after seven years, leaving key historical structures in the […]

Fire Breaks Out in Russian Town After Ukraine’s Drone Attack

Drone fragments scattering around after Ukraine’s drone attack on the Tver region in western Russia caused fire in the town of Toropets. Buses were dispatched to the town of 13,000 people, where an evacuation order was given. It was reported that Ukraine also targeted the Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol and Smolensk regions in western Russia during […]

North Korea Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles

North Korea, which previously announced that it was developing nuclear weapons by publishing photos of a facility where uranium is enriched, has conducted a new missile test, by launching multiple short-range ballistic missiles towards the northeast of the country. The South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff determined that the missiles were launched from the Kaechon […]

Excavation Unveils Key Anatolian Seljuk City in Türkiye

Excavations in Kalehisar, Çorum, are shedding light on a significant Anatolian Seljuk settlement, with experts likening its importance to Hattusa, the capital of the Hittites. Head of the excavation, Assoc. Dr. Mustafa Kemal Şahin, revealed that Kalehisar holds key structures like a castle, madrasah, caravanserai, and bathhouse, underscoring its role as a major Seljuk city. […]