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As Iran closes its airspace due to ongoing clashes with Israel, Iranian citizens in Türkiye are returning home by land. The Gurbulak Border Gate in Ağrı has seen a sharp rise in Iranian travelers, with long lines forming. Passenger…

In Hatay, Türkiye, excavator operator Bülent Kuyucu paused work for 27 days to protect a dove’s nest on his machine. Kuyucu did not work to avoid disturbing the birds until the dove chicks safely flew away. Kuyucu said he…

Lake Gökpınar in Sivas, known as the “evil eye bead of Anatolia,” captivates visitors with its turquoise waters and 20-meter visibility. Located near Gürün, this freshwater lake, part of Türkiye’s geological heritage, draws admiration…

In Türkiye, the timid and beloved wild horses have begun descending from the Yellibel Plateau with the arrival of summer. Herds of horses were seen near the highway leading to the plateau. Drone footage of the horses roaming…

In Van, Türkiye, the arrival of summer has transformed the plains into a vibrant sea of flowers. Known for its harsh winters, the region now showcases yellow, red, white, and purple blossoms spread across green fields. Snow-capped…

A worker was seriously injured when a tanker cap exploded at a sunflower oil factory in Nizip, Gaziantep. The blast occurred as 27-year-old Bekir A. tried to open the tanker while smoking. Security footage showed him being thrown meters by…

In the Adilcevaz district of Bitlis province in eastern Türkiye, red poppies have started to bloom with the arrival of warmer weather and recent heavy rainfall. The natural red flowers, which grow wild across the region, have…

In a tragic incident that drew global attention, Israel targeted the Fahmi al-Jerjawi School in the al-Daraj area of Gaza City, where many displaced civilians were taking refuge. The nighttime attack on Monday killed 31 people—18 of them…

In the Bozçalı Neighborhood of Çınar district, located in southeastern Türkiye, a group of migrating flamingos stopped to rest in a local wetland. The moment was captured by a resident before the birds took flight and…

Standing at nearly 60 meters, Gümüşkanat Waterfall in Bitlis' Mutki district is among Türkiye's tallest and most scenic waterfalls. Located near Gümüşkanat village, 25 km from the district center, the waterfall flows year-round, even in…