In a coordinated protest against unfair competition, Spanish and French farmers blocked major highways ahead of the European Parliament elections. Using tractors, farmers obstructed the AP-8 highway in the Basque region, which borders France, and the AP-7 highway in Catalonia, Spain. The protest aimed to draw political attention to the plight of farmers, who […]
During an official visit to China, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Chen Wenqing, Chairman of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China. The visit, made at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, included a speech by Fidan on “Turkey-China Relations in the Changing World Order” at […]
Hacılarhanı Pond, surrounded by a pine and oak forest in Çorum’s Sungurlu district in Türkiye, offers nature lovers the opportunity to trek on the paths passing through a lively and dense forest, where the sun almost does not touch the ground due to the tree leaves, and have a picnic next to a fascinating pond. […]
The sudden increase in air temperature in Türkiye’s Manisa province also affected wildlife. In the city, where the air temperature reached 40 degrees in the shade, the Yılkı horses, a wild horse species, living in the Spil Mountain National Park flocked to a children’s playground in the city center to cool off and find food. […]
In the Taşköprü district of Kastamonu, a hidden canyon featuring city walls, caves, and tunnel entrances is poised for discovery and tourism development. Lecturer Hikmet Haberal from Kastamonu University suggests the canyon may conceal an ancient underground city. The exploration, led by the Taşköprü Local Action Group Association in partnership with Kastamonu University and […]
Citizens and tourists who were overwhelmed by the heat flocked to the beach in Antalya, the popular tourist city of Turkish, due to the sudden increase in temperatures. “The weather was fine until Saturday. It was windy until 3 days ago. There has been a noticeable increase in temperature in the last two days. The […]
The “Transparency of Foreign Influence” law, which has sparked protests over concerns it would restrict freedom of expression and suppress NGOs, came into force today. Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili signed the law this morning, according to a statement from the parliament. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze addressed the cabinet following the signing, asserting that the […]
European farmers continue protests against the agricultural regulations of the EU. Thousands of farmers in Spain with over 150 tractors took to the border with France and blocked several roads and different points, such as Irun-Biriatou, Canfranc and Sallent Gallego, Bossost, La Seu D’Urgell, Puigcerda, Coll D’Ares and La Jonquera. The demonstrators call for lower […]
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that more than 7,000 children under the age of 5 are suffering from malnutrition in the Gaza Strip. Around 1,700 of them have the condition severely, added organization. According to the World Health Organization, 85 percent of those children did not eat for a […]
In Eyüpsultan, 62-year-old İsmail Hakkı Candar has dedicated 46 years to repairing typewriters, a once-essential tool now relegated to nostalgia. As one of Istanbul’s last two typewriter repair masters, Candar has struggled to find an apprentice since 1993, underscoring the profession’s decline with the rise of modern technology. Candar’s fascination with machinery began in childhood, […]