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Poppies and purple flower fields fascinate in Turkey
Poppies and purple flowers that grow spontaneously in Turkish city of Erzurum with the rain, adorned the nature. While the Poppies blooming in Erzurum's Oltu district creates postcard images, the sight of purple flowers fascinates those who…
Japan’s traditional phaeton “Jinrikisha” still remains popular
The "Jinrikisha" phaetons, which were invented years ago in Japan to transport people from homes to train stations, still remain popular in the country. Historical phaetons pulled by people started to carry passengers again in Tokyo's…
The light show held with 200 drones in Turkey drew attention
An illuminated drone and Mapping show was held within the framework of the "Turkish World Days" organized for the 22nd time this year by the Kastamonu Municipality, Turkey. The demonstrations held in the Republic Square in the city amazed…
Queen Elizabeth II, didn’t attend the ceremony in St. Paul’s Cathedral
The 4-day Platinum Jubilee celebrations for the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, held in St. Paul's Cathedral with Thanksgiving Mass today. While the Queen is expected to attend the event, Buckingham Palace on the evening of…
Greece’s Syntagma Square set to open in June
The restoration work in the Greece's Parliament Square (Syntagma) located in Greek capital city of Athens, was started in September 2021. The works were planned to be completed in March 2022 but they were delayed due to the discovery of…
dragon boat race on Taiwan Strait, China
The dragon boat race began Thursday in the Chinese province of Fujian's coastal city of Xiamen. The race features over 1,000 participants from 41 teams on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. The race is part of a two-day celebration of China's…
Giant cruise ship “Regal Princess” anchored in Istanbul
With the decrease in the number of cases in the Covid-19 pandemic, cruise ship services started again. With increasing voyages, giant cruise ships continue to anchor in Turkish ports one after another. One of the largest cruise ships in the…
beacons lit across the world to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee
More than 3,500 beacons have been lit in the UK and overseas territories to mark the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. The Queen lit the beacon at Windsor Castle during the event. A symbolic globe showing the Commonwealth…
Queen Elizabeth II watches demonstrations at Buckingham Palace
The first of the 4-day Platinum Jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth's 70th anniversary on the throne took place with a military parade at Buckingham Palace. The 96-year-old queen was accompanied by her cousin, Prince Edward, Duke of…
Jorge Jesus says “he came to make Fenerbahçe a champion”
Turkish professional football club Fenerbahçe has released a clip about the team's new coach, Portuguese Coach Jorge Jesus. In the video images that the details of the meetings with Jesus were shared, the messages Jesus gave to the team's…