Turkey

In Marmaris, Turkey forest and land teams comprised of volunteer citizens conducted a fire drill. 11 water tenders, 5 first response vehicles, 1 helicopter, 150 personnel, and 70 forest fire volunteers from Marmaris and Datça who had…

Hamdi Çakıroğlu, a 55-year-old sailor and surfer living in Muğla's Marmaris district in Turkey, came across a school of Manta Rays, known to live in the ocean, on a boat ride with his son Necati Çakıroğlu. The father and son, who recorded…

Feke and Saimbeyli, the northern counties of Adana in Turkey, are flooded with visitors, where shades of green offer a visual feast with spring. Feke Dam Lake enchanted its visitors with the greenery of the forest. Deniz Bozer, who lives…

In Turkey, storks that have nested on the minaret of the same mosque in the Sakarcalık village of Osmaniye for 45 years have become the symbol of the village. In 1977, storks made a nest on the minaret of a mosque for the first time, which…

Upside-down tulips that grow in the mountainous regions of Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia in Turkey in the spring and are called the 'crying bride' among the locals, offer a visual feast. Upside-down tulips, which usually evoke sadness…

A Turkish Gendarmerie traffic team noticed a turtle standing in the middle of a motorway while on a patrol duty at the Ahlat district in Bitlis city, Turkey. Showing sensitivity, Gendarmerie personnel extended a helping hand to the turtle…

Located in Kadıköy and one of the first apartment buildings in Istanbul, 'Valpreda Apartmanı' defies time with its 113-year history. The 7-storey, 14-apartment Valpreda Apartment building, built by Levi Kehribarcı as a residence in Kadıköy…

One of the biggest steel producers in Russia, Russian Oligarch Alexander Grigoryevich Abramov's luxury yacht "Titan" arrived in Bodrum district after refueling in Fethiye district of Muğla city, Turkey. The floating palace Titan of the…

The TCG Gökçeada frigate, serving in the Turkish Naval Task Group, was detected a boat on May 5 off the coast of Misrata, Libya. Turkish frigate determined that the boat was carrying 17 half unconscious irregular migrants on board. Later…