Turkiye

An 88-year-old man in the Gülyalı district of Ordu, northern Türkiye, continues basket weaving decades after learning the craft as a child using hazelnut branches. Haki Atasever said he once supported his family through basket…

Heavy snowfall created postcard-like views on Yaralıgöz Mountain in Kastamonu, northern Türkiye, where snow depth exceeded 1.5 meters at elevations of 1,250 meters. Drone footage showed snow-covered wooden houses and forests,…

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Türkiye is prepared to take responsibility for Black Sea maritime security following a possible ceasefire in Ukraine. Speaking in Paris, Fidan said, “There is nothing more natural than the responsibility of…

Two roe deer were filmed searching for food in a snow-covered forest in the Şenpazar district of Kastamonu, Türkiye, after heavy snowfall hit the region. The animals were spotted in the Kastamonu section of the Küre Mountains…

Morning fog covered the city center of Edirne in northwestern Türkiye, forming striking views around its historic landmarks. The minarets and dome of the Selimiye Mosque appeared through the mist as sunlight reflected off the structure,…

A Turkish-made Togg vehicle drew attention during the official welcome ceremony for Berati Alver, Türkiye’s new Consul General in Hamburg, Germany. Alver was formally received by Hamburg Mayor Peter Tschentscher at City…

Heavy snowfall blanketed the Taşlıoba Plateau in Akçaabat district of Trabzon, northern Türkiye, turning the area into a winter landscape. Snow-covered houses, roads, and forests were captured by drone, highlighting the plateau’s…

Abant Lake National Park in Bolu, northwestern Türkiye, turned white after snowfall hit higher elevations. Snow reached up to 10 centimeters in parts of the park, covering pine forests and walking paths, creating winter scenery that…

The Turkish Armed Forces’ Land Forces Air Defense Command is playing a key role in Türkiye’s air defense with its domestically developed Steel Dome systems, including Hisar-A, Hisar-O, and Korkut. Based in Konya, the command uses…