In Turkey, the fire that broke out on the roof of the 4-storey student dormitory in Antalya’s Kumluca district was extinguished with helicopter support. Firefighters worked for about an hour to extinguish the fires, which caused great damage to the roof of the building. An investigation was launched by the fire department and the gendarmerie regarding the cause of the fire.
Historic Cilician Castle in Türkiye Draws Interest
Located in Adana’s Ceyhan district, the medieval Yılankale castle continues to captivate visitors with its architectural grandeur and rich legends. Built by King Levon I during the Cilician Kingdom, the castle was once a military headquarters. Locals link the site to the mythical creature Şahmeran, and stories say snake trainers or serpent-shaped walls gave Yılankale its name. According to historian Ahmet Karataş, the castle secured key trade routes and still stands as a symbol of regional heritage.
Umutcan İşledici – Serkan Çetinkaya
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