4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Occurs in Bursa

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 occurred in the Gemlik district of Bursa, a Turkish city located near Istanbul, where an earthquake of magnitude over 7 is expected. Following the earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 10.86 kilometers underground, many panicked citizens people rushed to the streets. No damage was reported.  

Russian Attacks on Ukrainian Cities: 4 Dead, 8 Injured

  Russian military attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Odessa and Donetsk killed four people and injured eight others in Dnipro. The strikes, occurring a day before the war’s second anniversary, involved over 30 kamikaze drones and six missiles, according to Deputy Head of the Ukrainian Presidential Office Oleksii Kuleba. The attacks claimed three lives in […]

Tornado Hits Settlements in Indonesia

A tornado wreaked havoc in some residential areas in Sumedang town and Bandung city in Indonesia’s West Java province. A total of 534 buildings and factories were damaged, and 33 people were injured across the affected areas. Authorities described the tornado as the most destructive one that has ever been seen in the country.

Drone Prank on Farmer Goes Viral

In a playful jest, 22-year-old Hilmi Tunahan Karakaş pranked his 55-year-old farmer father, Mehmet Karakaş, in Türkiye’s Antalya. Using a new drone, Hilmi convinced his unsuspecting father of an impending drone attack, leading to a comical sequence of events. Upon visiting him with his mother, Hilmi operated the drone as his father worked in the […]

Putin Flies New Aircraft ‘Tu-160M’

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a 30-minute flight with the domestic strategic bomber plane ‘Tu-160M’, which is capable of carrying nuclear weapons. After the 30-minute flight, Putin described the aircraft as a design that truly belongs to the new generation. Putin’s flight on the new aircraft, which was called “Blackjack” by NATO, was interpreted in […]

Optical Illusion Confuses Drivers on Road in Türkiye

A road in Sakarya, referred to as the ‘Mysterious Road’ due to its perplexing uphill appearance, has been examined by Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBÜ) Civil Engineering Department faculty member Prof. Dr. Metin İpek. Despite drivers feeling like they are moving uphill, measurements revealed a two percent downward slope. İpek explained that the phenomenon […]

Israel’s Attacks Killed 104 More Palestinians

The Israel army’s attacks on the Gaza Strip in the last 24 hours led to the deaths of 104 people and injured 160 others, said the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The total death toll in the attacks that began on October 7 rose to 29,514, and there are 69,616 reported injuries.

Rainfall Led to Fatal Floods and Landslides in Brazil

Heavy rainfall caused severe floods and landslides in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. A total of 8 people, including a baby, died, more than 100 people were left homeless, and a 6-year-old child was missing in the state. The risk of floods and landslides occurring continues in 10 cities. A young man who […]

Turkish President Erdoğan Sings With Young Violinist

During a visit to Denizli, Türkiye, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan engaged in a musical conversation with a talented violin-playing student on Gazi Mustafa Kemal Boulevard. In a friendly exchange, Erdoğan accompanied the student’s performance of the Çanakkale folk song on the violin and advised the young musician to learn to play the oud as well. […]

Mother Runs for Village Headman Against Male Competitors

University student and mother of two, Aycan Canan, challenges gender norms by entering the headmanship race in her village, Karlı, located in Hakkari’s Yüksekova district in southeastern Türkiye. Competing against six male candidates, Canan navigates challenging terrains, visiting nearly a thousand households to seek support. Confident and assertive, she emphasizes her commitment to providing service-oriented […]