Turkiye

As winter approaches, the highlands of Bolu, known for their 65% forest coverage, present a breathtaking scene of vibrant colors. Deciduous trees shedding their leaves create a striking contrast against the evergreen…

Gülfer Keskin, a retired mathematics teacher from Izmir, Türkiye, turned her passion for silkworm farming into a successful business producing silk shawls, kimonos, and other items. Starting as a hobby after retirement, Keskin now…

Cappadocia, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Türkiye, continues to captivate visitors with its ancient underground cities, attracting 1.33 million tourists in the first ten months of 2024. These subterranean marvels, originally…

The Kestros Fountain in the ancient city of Perge, Antalya, believed to date back to the 2nd century and the reign of Roman Emperor Hadrian, has been restored to flow once more after 1,800 years. Located 17 kilometers east of…

Turkish coffee cooked in Çankırı’s famous rock salt is drawing significant attention for its unique flavor. Prepared using salt extracted from a Hittite-era salt cave, this coffee is roasted in a sand-salt mixture heated to 350°C,…

A landslide caused by heavy rain in Rize, Türkiye, claimed one life and injured four others early in the morning. The collapse of a retaining wall behind two adjacent seven-story buildings sent debris crashing into the first-floor apartment…

Thousands of trucks have been stranded for four days at the Kapıkule and Hamzabeyli border gates in Edirne, Türkiye, due to a system update for the new transit information system (NCTS-P5). At Hamzabeyli, the queue has…

The illegal construction of a villa in Üsküdar, Türkiye, previously linked to criminal leader Adnan Oktar and now owned by Russian oligarch Boris Borisenko, has come under scrutiny. Drone footage revealed ongoing activity at the site, with…

The last super moon of the year, the "beaver moon" was photographed last night in the Erzurum province of Türkiye.