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A new insect species was discovered during fieldwork in Kırşehir, Türkiye, and named "Emine" by zoologist Dr. Ersin Demirel after his wife. The insect belongs to the Cixiidae family, known as plant pests that transmit diseases between…

A couple from Türkiye’s Şırnak province has traveled to 40 countries across six continents over 16 years, funding their journeys through animal husbandry. Taybet and Feyzullah Artuç, inspired by a newspaper supplement in their…

The desert dust storm traveling from the West African country of Mali covered all structures and vehicles in dust in Türkiye's Izmir province. Prof. Dr. Doğan Yaşar, who warned those with respiratory conditions such as asthma to wear…

Unusual landscapes formed as a farmer's 600 sheep passed through several districts during their 2-month migration journey to reach the Bilbilan Plateau in the Artvin province of Türkiye. "The migration has started. I have 600 sheep. We…

Hotels in Safranbolu, a UNESCO-listed Ottoman-era town in Türkiye, have reached full occupancy for the Ramadan holiday. Known for its well-preserved historic houses and cobblestone streets, the town is a major cultural tourism…

Abdurrahman Ehşeni, a 13-year-old Syrian kickboxer, returned to his homeland from Türkiye through the Cilvegözü Border Gate, carrying the belt he won in an international tournament. After fleeing the war in Syria, Abdurrahman and…

The snowfall that lasted 3 days amid March has extended the ski season at Erciyes Ski Resort, one of the most popular ski resorts in Türkiye, offering local and foreign ski enthusiasts the opportunity to ski in warm weather. "It's very…

The construction of the Hanife Hatun Mosque and Complex in Trabzon, Türkiye, is in its final stages. Built on a 26,000-square-meter site, the mosque will accommodate 15,000 worshippers. Featuring a conference hall, education center,…

A barber in Bursa transformed a crane tower into a hair salon to attract customers, offering haircuts at dizzying heights. Footage of the unconventional barbershop, captured by a drone, quickly went viral on social media. Ziya…

The Uysallar Neighborhood in Mutlugün Village, submerged by Türkiye’s Yusufeli Dam, has re-emerged as water levels receded. The 275-meter-high dam, the tallest in Türkiye and the fifth highest in the world, began holding water in…