In Türkiye’s inaugural snow rally, the Sarıkamış Rally, driver Burcu Çetinkaya secured a spot in the top 10, finishing 9th overall. Thrilled about the event, Çetinkaya expressed the excitement of participating in Türkiye’s first snow rally, a leg of the Turkish Championship. The female driver showcased her skills, claiming 4th place among male competitors […]
An avalanche struck the Yenisu village area in Genç district, Bingöl, prompting search and rescue initiatives for a missing individual believed to be trapped. The incident was reported by the family when they couldn’t contact the person who had gone to his home in the affected region. Gendarmerie teams, alongside AFAD, Sar Search and Rescue, […]
Jordan’s King Abdullah II actively participated in a coordinated air aid mission led by Jordan, UAE, Egypt, and France to provide assistance to the Gaza Strip. The Jordanian army announced the deployment of a total of six C-130 military cargo planes, three from Jordan and one each from the UAE, Egypt, and France. The planes, […]
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskiy engaged in a significant meeting with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh. Zelenskiy disclosed that their discussions covered the peace formula between Russia and Ukraine, the prospect of a prisoner exchange, bilateral relations, and Ukraine’s reconstruction. Highlighting the potential role of Saudi Arabia in finding equitable solutions, Zelenskiy […]
Türkiye’s first astronaut, Alper Gezeravcı, shared insights during a press conference on the triumphant Axiom-3 space mission at the International Space Station (ISS). Gezeravcı emphasized the mission’s symbolic impact, uniting the nation and providing hope after last year’s natural disaster. Addressing the positive impact of the mission on national pride and space research, Gezeravcı stated, […]
Oleg Orlov, a 70-year-old human rights advocate, faced a Moscow court and received a 2.5-year prison sentence for allegedly discrediting the Russian armed forces. The charges stemmed from Orlov’s writings in a 2022 column for a French news site. Despite approximately 200 supporters rallying in front of the court, the sentence was upheld. Initially […]
High school students in Düzce delved into the art of philography, making portraits of famous personalities within two months. Under the guidance of art teacher Mehmet Parlayan, students used meters of wire and rope, skillfully wrapping them around nails to craft portraits of figures like Ottoman Sultan Abdülhamit II, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Tarık Akan, […]
Nikita Zhuravel, the 20-year-old who burned the Holy Quran last year in Volgograd, appeared before a Grozny judge. The decision, made in Chechnya, sentenced Zhuravel to 3.5 years in prison after he was detained in May 2023. The hearing, attended by 13 imams who filed a complaint, addressed the spiritual values’ deep damage caused by […]
Gaziantep, renowned for its rich culinary heritage, has secured the 9th position among the world’s best gastronomy cities, as recognized by the prestigious rating company TasteAtlas. UNESCO-registered for its gastronomy, Gaziantep showcases a diverse array of dishes, including kebabs, beyran, nesting, baklava, and katmer, boasting a total of 99 registered dishes. Celebrated chef Doğa […]
French President Emmanuel Macron, addressing the support conference for Ukraine in Paris, highlighted the lack of Western consensus on deploying troops but emphasized the urgency of the situation. Macron asserted that defeating Russia is crucial for Europe’s security, emphasizing the need to prevent Russia from winning the war. European leaders at the conference agreed to […]