Citizens and astrophotographers who want to witness the Perseid meteor shower, one of the most important sky events of the year, flocked to Nalbant Mountain in Akdağmadeni district in Yozgat, which has an altitude of 2,100 meters and is one of the areas exposed to the lowest light pollution in Türkiye. “With this project we […]
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, along with 2,250 extremist Jews, raided the al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem under police protection during the Jewish day of mourning, “Tisha BeAv.” The group performed religious rituals while Palestinians were blocked from entering. The raid drew condemnation from Jordan and Egypt, both accusing Israel of violating international […]
Archaeologists in Sardes, the ancient capital of the Lydian Kingdom, have uncovered significant traces of the Battle of Thymbra, a pivotal conflict between the Lydian Kingdom and the Persian Empire in 546 B.C. This battle, which led to the fall of the Lydian Kingdom and the Persian conquest of Western Anatolia, has left its […]
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry’s report, 32 Palestinians lost their lives and 88 others were injured in 2 attacks carried out by Israel in the last 24 hours. The ministry also stated that the total death toll since October 7 has risen to 39,929 and the number of injured has risen to 92,240. Israel […]
A man named Çağatay Hacıoğulları, who dived into the sea in the Kandıra district of Kocaeli to cool off, caught a large sea bass with his bare hands. After carrying it to the beach, Hacıoğulları proudly posed with the fish. The fish turned out to weigh 6 kilograms.
An 18-year-old male dressed up like a video game character took to the streets with a knife and attacked other people in Eskişehir, Türkiye. The boy, who streamed the attack on social media with a camera on his body, injured 5 people. He was then caught and neutralized by the police.
A forest fire that erupted on August 7 in Kosovo’s Shar Mountains National Park is steadily advancing toward the popular touristic village of Prevalla. Due to the rugged terrain, fire trucks have been unable to reach the area, hindering firefighting efforts. Over 20 firefighters, supported by local police, are working to control the blaze. […]
Gökpınar Lake, which is considered one of the clearest waters in the world despite its depth of 17 meters in the steppe of Sivas, has become a favorite spot for local and foreign tourists. “It has a wonderful nature; everything is beautiful. When we look for places to visit in Sivas, this is the first […]
Türkiye has sent two firefighting planes and a helicopter to Greece to assist in battling the ongoing wildfires near Varnava, close to the capital, Athens. The fires, fueled by strong winds, have spread across the Attica region. Following an offer of assistance from Türkiye, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan communicated to the Greek government that […]
The sunset formed a stunning view over the Ani Archaeological Site in Gazi Kars, one of the most important tourism regions of Kars province in Türkiye, yesterday evening. Sultan Alp Arslan conquered the Ani Castle in 1064, opening the gates of Anatolia to the Turks.