Turkiye

Authorities in Türkiye's Biga district are imposing fines of 387,141 TL  ($12,000) on those caught picking protected water lilies in Nilüfer Lake, located in the village of Kalafat. This measure aims to prevent…

A large tornado formed in the Çat forest in the Gemerek district of Sivas, Türkiye. After the tornado disappeared, it was observed that many trees in the forest were uprooted. No casualties occurred during the incident.

In Tekirdağ's Naip village, the annual return of a stork from Africa to Türkiye marks the arrival of spring and brings joy to the locals. For the past 20 years, the stork has chosen the same spot to nest,…

A tragic incident occurred on the Niğde-Ankara Highway in Türkiye, resulting in 2 fatalities and 40 injuries as a passenger bus veered off into an embankment near Babakonağı, at the Nevşehir toll booth exit. The bus, operated by…

An investigation in Adana has uncovered an illicit 'organ trade' ring operating between Turkey, Israel, and Syria. The probe, initiated during a crackdown on fake passports, revealed that Syrian individuals were selling their kidneys for…

Members of the Alpin Mountaineering and Crocodile (Dağcılık ve Timsahlar)  Trekking Group from Bursa, Türkiye, had an unusual adventure in May. They decided to swim in the frozen lake of Uludağ, a famous mountain in Turkey, despite the icy…

A company's two safari tour vehicle, which were carrying tourists at that time, collided in the Manavgat district of Türkiye's Antalya. Twelve tourists, 11 British citizens and 1 Irish citizen, and 3 personnel were injured. 53-year-old…