Massive Waves and Storms Hit Antalya, Flights Cancelled

The meteorological department in Antalya issued an ‘orange’ warning amid intense rain and storms. Towering waves, reaching 30 meters high, crashed against the iconic cliffs, drawing spectators who sought to capture the extraordinary sight. Many gathered on the breakwater, attempting to immortalize this natural spectacle. Meanwhile, Turkish Airlines announced the cancellation of 11 flights to […]

Turkish Police Deport 250 Illegal ımmigrants, Arrest 17 Smugglers

In the past two months, Türkiye’s Şanlıurfa Provincial Police Department conducted 12 targeted operations, resulting in the apprehension and deportation of 250 irregular immigrants. Additionally, 24 individuals suspected of organizing illegal border crossings and subsequent transportation were detained. Among them, 17 organizers were arrested and remanded to prison following their court proceedings. The police crackdown, […]

University Students in Elazığ Marched for Palestine

A student community named ‘UniAK’ protested the Israeli oppression against Palestine at Fırat University in Türkiye’s Elazığ province. The students marched on the campus of their university and condemned Israel with slogans. “The world is enslaved if Jerusalem is not free,” said Samet Balamir, community president.

Only Four Hospitals Operational at Minimum Capacity in Northern Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip has been under relentless attack from Israel for the past 76 days, resulting in an alarming rise in casualties. The Israeli army’s assaults have relentlessly targeted civilian settlements and hospitals, causing a surge in fatalities and exacerbating the crisis. Ghebreyesus, speaking on behalf of the WHO, addressed the escalating humanitarian crisis, saying […]

Turkish Electric Minibus Tested on Tokyo Streets

E-Jest, the Turkish electric public minibus that entered the European and North American markets, had its launch in Tokyo yesterday and was tested on the streets today. The 22-seated bus, produced by company ‘Karsan’, was very much liked by the test driver Igaraji Yuji, a bus driver with 30 years of experience. “The vehicle is […]

Stalin Commemorated on His 144th Birthday

Members of the Russian Communist Party and supporters of former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin gathered in Moscow, Russia, to commemorate the 144th anniversary of Stalin’s birth. The supporters laid flowers at Stalin’s grave on the Red Square next to the Kremlin Wall.

Magnificent Winter Images Form Around Nemrut Caldera

Türkiye’s Nemrut Crater, where thousands of local and foreign tourists flock every year, got covered with snow with the arrival of winter. The crater and the Nemrut lake, which are located at an altitude of approximately 2,250 meters, fascinated with its winter appearance. The lake was deemed worthy of the excellence award.   Hakan Okay

Flooded Yusufeli District Eyes Paragliding Tourism Boost

  Reconnaissance flights were conducted over the flooded district near the Yusufeli Dam to boost tourism and develop paragliding facilities. The dam, Türkiye’s tallest, submerged 7 villages and district centers while generating energy. The new district center, situated above the old one, offers breathtaking lake views. Mayor Eyüp Aytekin aims to enhance tourism by introducing […]

100 Million Commemorative 5 Lira Coins Enter Turkish Market

In celebration of Türkiye’s centenary, the Ministry of Treasury and Finance released 100 million 5 lira commemorative coins into circulation. Distinguished by a stylish design, the new coin showcases Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s silhouette alongside a logo crafted exclusively for the Turkish Century on one side. On the reverse, the TC symbol accompanies the numeral 5. […]

Engin Fırat Voted Best Turkish Coach Abroad 2023

At the Istanbul ATA Club Award Ceremony, Engin Fırat, as the Head Coach of the Kenya Football National Team, received recognition as the most successful Turkish Coach overseas. Leading Kenya, a nation known for athleticism but not football, Fırat elevated the country onto the international football stage. His remarkable achievements, particularly away performances and results […]