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The 500-year old Plane Tree of Turkey’s Bursa
The 500-year-old plane tree attracts visitors in autumn in the Mudurnu district of Bolu, Turkey. The tree was planted during the Ottoman period. The radius of the 18-meter-tall tree was calculated to be 6.5 to 7 meters. The Ministry of…
Rare moon photo shoots from Istanbul
An unusual moon scene was captured in Istanbul. The city’s one of iconic landmarks Çamlıca Mosque and Galata Tower were displayed in the same photo frame along with the moon by the photographer İsa Turan, who lives in İzmir. Turan…
sunset scenes from Kars in turkiye
With the reflection of red clouds on the lake, dazzling sunset scenes emerged in the Dikme village of Kars in Turkiye. The combination of the mountains, the red clouds, the setting sun and the Kars Stream created postcard-like scenes.…
stunning views of autumn in Turkey
The beautiful landscapes formed by the leaves beginning to turn yellow with the autumn season is worth seeing in Van, Turkey. In autumn, the natural beauty of Van offers visitors a one-of-a-kind riot of colors. Nature, adorned with shades…
Restored historical prison in northern Turkey opens to visitors
Sinop Prison in Turkey, which housed many notorious convicts and criminals over the course of 112 years, was converted into a museum in 2000. In the intervening 20 years, the prison hosted hundreds of thousands of visitors each year,…
Turkey’s Alanya suffers from foreigners renting their properties, local estate agent says
Foreigners in Alanya, Turkey's Antalya province, have begun to rent out the homes they have purchased in recent years on a daily and monthly basis. According to Özgur Erbaş, President of the Alanya Real Estate Agents Association (ALEMDER),…
three peacocks roaming streets of Balıkesir, Turkiye
Three wild peacocks wandering around the streets of Balıkesir in Turkey confused the residents nearby. Citizens were also astonished by the peacocks, which were far away from their habitat, recorded those moments via their mobile phones.…
new footage appears to show terrorist of recent Istanbul bombing
The latest footage of terrorist Ahlam Albashir, who left a bomb on Istiklal Avenue in Taksim on Sunday, killing 6 people, has emerged. Albashir was seen sitting on a bench for 41 minutes ahead of the attack. Previous footage showed that she…
CCTV shows vehicle hits cyclist on road
A vehicle collided with a cyclist head-on in the Atakum district of Samsun, Turkey. As a result of the collision, the cyclist was thrown into the air and dragged on the ground. On different footage, a public van collided with a person who…
Natural gas crisis increases demand for traditional Turkish mohair carpets
The demand for mohair carpets handmade in Hasankeyf, the historical district of Batman, has increased due to the natural gas crisis in Europe.
Mehmet Arif Ayhan, 46, continues the ancestral mohair carpet producing tradition in Hasankeyf…