A forest fire in the Kaş district of Antalya, Türkiye, resulted in damage to an area covering 2.5 hectares before being successfully contained within an hour. The incident began unexpectedly when smoke was sighted emerging from Asas Mountain in the Kaş district at 15:11 local time. The distress signal was promptly communicated to the emergency services via the 112 Emergency Call Center, triggering a swift response by both land and aerial firefighting teams. The resources dispatched to combat the fire included 3 helicopters, 2 planes, 18 fire trucks, 4 water supply vehicles, and 3 excavators.
Turkish Couple Travels the World with Income from Farming
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 youth, began their travels after visiting historical sites across Türkiye.
Starting with neighboring countries, they expanded their journeys to Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Their trips are financed by selling livestock, with one cow covering an entire vacation. The couple aims to visit 208 countries, continuing their travels as long as their health allows.
Melih Yiğit – Mikail Şan
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