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Expatriates Bid Emotional Farewell to Türkiye
Expatriates returning to Europe after summer holidays in Türkiye formed long queues at the Kapıkule Border Crossing, expressing sadness at leaving their homeland.
Many said they contribute to Türkiye’s economy during visits and…
Imported Cars Fill Istanbul Port
Drone footage showed thousands of newly imported vehicles lined up at Haydarpaşa Port in Istanbul, awaiting customs clearance before being sent to dealers. The surge in imports has congested the port and is expected to drive down…
Sea of Fog Forms Stunning Views in Türkiye
In Gümüşhane, near Türkiye’s Black Sea region, a sea of fog covering the valleys at sunset turned the peaks into postcard-like scenery with orange and purple hues. The phenomenon is often seen from Ziyaretburnu Hill at 2,485 meters,…
Kibyra Shines During Perseid Meteor Shower in Türkiye
The ancient city of Kibyra in Burdur’s Gölhisar district, historically known as the "city of gladiators," offered a stunning backdrop during the Perseid meteor shower on August 12-13. Renowned for its Roman-era structures and…
Burned Houses Captured After Forest Fire in Türkiye’s Çanakkale
A fire that began in agricultural land in Çanakkale's Kepez district, Türkiye, spread rapidly to forested areas, fueled by wind. Intensive firefighting efforts by air and land crews are ongoing. Drone footage captured the extensive damage…
Sperm Whale Spotted Off Antalya Coast by Local Angler
Alperen Uslu, an amateur angler off the coast of Antalya’s Manavgat district in Türkiye, captured footage of a 15-meter sperm whale 10 miles from Side Harbor. Uslu, who often shares his encounters on social media, described how they…
Bengisu Avcı Dedicates Ocean’s 7 Success to Turkish Athletes
National swimmer Bengisu Avcı has made history as the first Turkish swimmer and the 38th globally to complete the "Ocean's 7" course, which consists of seven of the world’s toughest marathon swims. Speaking from Tokyo, Avcı…
Sivas Carpets: A Timeless Turkish Craft Worth Thousands
Sivas carpets, a traditional handicraft from Türkiye, are renowned for their intricate designs, high loop count, and use of natural materials. These carpets, often priced at around $1,800 per square meter, require significant time…
Tükiye’s Hasanşeyh Reservoir a Hidden Gem for Nature Lovers
Hasanşeyh Reservoir, located in the Reşadiye district of Tokat, has become a top destination for nature lovers with its stunning landscapes, cool air, and serene atmosphere. Surrounded by pine forests and offering recreational areas and a…
Lush Garden Survives Massive Forest Fire in Türkiye’s Bursa
A devastating forest fire in Türkiye’s Bursa province reduced 100 hectares to ash, but one garden in Gürsu’s Karahıdır village remained untouched. Despite the destruction, Halil Kiraz’s 25-acre nectar orchard stood green and…