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39th Turkish Day Festival held in US
A crowd of Turkish-speaking people held a marching as a part of the 39th Turkish Day and Festival in New York, US. Turkish-US clubs and schools, 3 big Turkish football teams, Turks and Azerbaijanis from Cyprus and Turkmenistan participated…
Mexican mountaineer plays organ on the Mount Everest’s peak
19-year old Mexican mountaineer Juan Diego Martinez Alvarez has climbed to the Mount Everest, becoming the youngest Mexican mountaineer to reach the peak. In addition to this record, Alvarez played the organ at the peak of Everest. Those…
Beehives turned into works of art in Turkey
An event was organized by Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Bee and Beekeeping Society in Turkey within the framework of the May 20 Bee Day activities. At the event, the statues placed in beehives were covered with wax by the bees. The art…
Alex and Josh from the US fell in love with Baglama in Turkey
31 year-old Alex Kreger, studying faith studies at the University of Texas at Austin, US, and 28 year-old Josh Wainner, studying in Egypt, met with baglama and two-stringed jura while doing research on Alevism in Turkey. In the spring…
“Kite Festival” held on the Turkey’s Iran border
The "Kite Festival", prepared by the teachers working at the Oğulveren Secondary School on the Turkey's Iran border located at 35 kilometers from the Başkale district of Van, held on the Iranian border on May 19, Commemoration of Atatürk,…
Primary school students’ Survivor game drew attention on social media
The Waterfall Primary School Deputy Director İbrahim Turan and his students organized a Survivor competition that similar to the real one in Erzurum, Turkey. The video of Primary school students competing under the name "Dadaşlar" against…
Çarpanak Island in Turkey dazzles with its nature
Çarpanak Island and its peninsula in the Lake Van located in Turkish city of Van, offers a beautiful view in spring with its untouched nature. While it was part of a peninsula centuries ago, Çarpanak Island became an island after the rising…
Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu tours the “Lady Sultans” exhibition in New York
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu paid a visit to New York, US. As part of his visit, Çavuşoğlu toured the "Lady Sultans" exhibition, which is exhibited at the Turkevi located in New York and prepared by Turkey's Üsküdar…
Turkish pilot conducts flights with children in UK
On the occasion of the 19 May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, Turkish pilot Selçuk Konarolu, who lives in England, conducted a special flight with 6 children. During the pre-flight preparations, Konarolu spoke with the…
Flamingo Festival in India
Flamingo Festival was held on World Migratory Birds Day in Mumbai, India. The festival drew attention to the protection needs of migratory birds and their habitats. Visitors attending the festival, which is held twice a year in May and…