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Konya Women Protest Israeli Attacks with ‘Shrouded Resistance’ Rally

Dec 22, 2023

Women in Konya, Türkiye, united to denounce Israel's assaults on Palestine. Gathering at Mevlana Square post Friday prayers, they held enshrouded dolls, chanting "Shrouded Resistance for Gaza" in protest.…

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Village in Türkiye’s Tokat Seeks Protection for Ancient Cave

Dec 22, 2023

In the village of Keşlik, Tokat, a cave carved into a mountainside, its construction date unknown, has caught the locals' attention. Residents refer to it as a church and claim it contains rooms, but the exact origin remains a…

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4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Türkiye’s Hatay

Dec 22, 2023

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake occurred yesterday evening in Hatay, one of the Turkish provinces where two major earthquakes caused countless deaths on February 6. The earthquake, recorded at a depth of 9.19 kilometers underground and felt in…

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Climate Change Shrinks World’s Largest Soda Lake in Türkiye

Dec 22, 2023

Between 2019 and 2023, Lake Van, recognized as the world's largest soda lake which is located in easter Türkiye, underwent substantial water depletion attributed to the effects of global climate change. Recent autumn rainfall was initially…

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Heavy Fog Occurs in Turkish Capital

Dec 21, 2023

Dense fog formed over the Turkish capital, Ankara, in the morning. The dense layer of fog around the skyscrapers formed fascinating views in the city center. The visibility dropped to 40 meters in some areas. Kaan Taşkın - Gazi…

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Massive Waves and Storms Hit Antalya, Flights Cancelled

Dec 21, 2023

The meteorological department in Antalya issued an 'orange' warning amid intense rain and storms. Towering waves, reaching 30 meters high, crashed against the iconic cliffs, drawing spectators who sought to capture the extraordinary sight.…

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Turkish Police Deport 250 Illegal ımmigrants, Arrest 17 Smugglers

Dec 21, 2023

In the past two months, Türkiye's Şanlıurfa Provincial Police Department conducted 12 targeted operations, resulting in the apprehension and deportation of 250 irregular immigrants. Additionally, 24 individuals suspected of organizing…

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Magnificent Winter Images Form Around Nemrut Caldera

Dec 21, 2023

Türkiye's Nemrut Crater, where thousands of local and foreign tourists flock every year, got covered with snow with the arrival of winter. The crater and the Nemrut lake, which are located at an altitude of approximately 2,250 meters,…

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Flooded Yusufeli District Eyes Paragliding Tourism Boost

Dec 21, 2023

Reconnaissance flights were conducted over the flooded district near the Yusufeli Dam to boost tourism and develop paragliding facilities. The dam, Türkiye's tallest, submerged 7 villages and district centers while…

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100 Million Commemorative 5 Lira Coins Enter Turkish Market

Dec 21, 2023

In celebration of Türkiye's centenary, the Ministry of Treasury and Finance released 100 million 5 lira commemorative coins into circulation. Distinguished by a stylish design, the new coin showcases Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's silhouette…

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