Turkiye

A fire that began on agricultural land in the Lapseki district of Çanakkale, Türkiye, has spread to nearby forestland. The fire, which started in Gökköy village around 3:30 PM, was fueled by strong winds. Firefighting teams from the…

Orta Asya Investment Holding, a subsidiary of Türkiye's Ihlas Holding, has signed significant agreements to invest in two hydroelectric power plants in Kyrgyzstan. The projects, the 912 MW Kazarman and 1,305 MW Kokomeren plants, aim…

Bitlis, with its high-altitude plateaus and clear skies free from light pollution, is becoming a top destination for stargazing and astrophotography. The areas around Lake Nemrut Crater and Ahlat plateaus are particularly popular…

Six people were rescued alive from a collapsed building in Sındırgı, Balıkesir, following a 6.1 magnitude earthquake. Search and rescue teams, including AFAD, fire department, and paramedics, worked quickly to free the survivors, including…

Sivas carpets, a traditional handicraft from Türkiye, are renowned for their intricate designs, high loop count, and use of natural materials. These carpets, often priced at around $1,800 per square meter, require significant time…

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made a working visit to Syria, where he was received by Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in areas such as security, the fight…

Developed by STM and ROKETSAN, the ALPAGUT Smart Loitering Munition System has successfully completed a test launch from the AKINCI UCAV. The system, capable of day and night operations, boasts an operational radius of 60…

The Nevşehir Culture Road Festival in Türkiye continues to impress, with the International Balloon Festival showcasing 38 balloons from 27 countries in Cappadocia. Visitors were treated to breathtaking views of the region's iconic…

Türkiye is preparing for one of its largest archaeological events with the "Golden Age of Archaeology" exhibition and international symposium on August 6th at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. The event will showcase the nearly…

A fire that started in a scrub and stubble area near Yeni Muhacir in Edirne, Türkiye, quickly spread to nearby forests. Due to strong winds, the blaze intensified, prompting a large-scale response with firefighting aircraft, helicopters,…