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Rare Agave plant blossoms in Türkiye’s Mersin
The Agave plant, known as the flower of patience in Turkey, was taken under protection and bloomed for the first time after reaching a height of 5 meters in a month, after at least 60 years at the seaside in Mersin. The interest of the…
Families of 12 Japanese abductees by North Korea keep fighting
During the 1970ʼs and 1980ʼs, many Japanese citizens disappeared under unusual circumstances. In the course of time, North Korea admitted that it had abducted Japanese citizens and apologized. As a result of the efforts made by Japanese…
scrapped planes at Istanbul’s Atatürk airport sold
In Istanbul, Türkiye, the abandoned planes on the apron of Atatürk airport are being sold. With the opening of the new Istanbul Airport, some end-of-life planes were left seized and scrapped are finding new owners. A tender for the…
Burnt forest in Türkiye’s Ayvalık regreens
Greening works on an area of 40 hectares in Balikesir's Ayvalık district in Türkiye, which was reduced to ashes in the 2020 forest fire, have begun to bear fruit. The trees that are sprouting in the region as a result of the work done with…
Arin Lake, home of dozens of bird species, drying up
In Türkiye, located in the Adilcevaz district of Bitlis, Arin Lake, with an area of 1657 hectares and an altitude of 1650 meters above sea level, was home to dozens of bird species with its unique view. 40 percent of the Arin Lake had…
bridges, roads rebuilt after flood catastrophe in Türkiye’s Kastamonu
Bridges, roads and many buildings that were destroyed after the flood in the Bozkurt district of Kastamonu, Türkiye are being rebuilt. Efforts are underway to return life to normal in the region. While most of the bridges that were…
World’s second largest crater lake in Türkiye
The 2,250-altitude Nemrut Crater Lake, which received the "Award of Excellence" within the framework of the "European Selected Destinations" project, offers a visual feast with its scenery in every season. In addition to its natural…
Virtual picture gallery on Mars
Halil Sezgin, an Izmir security guard, took his passion for painting to a new level. Sezgin opened the gallery, which presents 50 local and international painters. The paintings in the gallery were virtually placed on the surface of Mars.…
Flash floods ripped through bridges and roads
Overflows occurred in the streams in Mengen district as a result of the continuous rain in Bolu for two days. The logs in the Pazarköy village forest warehouse could not withstand the force of the water and rolled into the Mengen Stream.…
flood destroys part of hotel building in Türkiye’s Düzce
A spa hotel built with about $ 18 million investment in Düzce was damaged by the flood. One block of the hotel, which would open in three months, was completely destroyed.
A drone captured incident area and the hotel building, which was…