Turkiye

A forest fire on August 15 in Türkiye's Historic Çanakkale (Gallipoli) Peninsula, where the Çanakkale Wars took place, was controlled after 24 hours. The fire affected 700 hectares and required 12 planes, 9 helicopters,…

The Super Blue Moon, the largest and brightest moon of 2024, created a stunning spectacle over Lake Salda in Burdur's Yeşilova district, often referred to as Turkey's Maldives. This rare astronomical event, where the Moon…

A forest fire in Çankırı's Ilgaz district, which broke out near Yukarıdere village, was brought under control after 17 hours of intense efforts. The blaze damaged 44.17 hectares of forest, leaving a large area charred and…

Archaeological efforts are underway to rebuild a historic madrasa from the Anatolian Seljuk period in Çorum, Turkey. Çorum Governor Assoc. Dr. Zülkif Dağlı highlighted the significance of the site, noting that it is the only…

A forest fire that broke out in Bolu's Göynük district on August 15 has left vast green areas blackened, as seen in aerial footage. The fire, which spread rapidly due to strong winds, prompted the evacuation of 490…

Groundwater levels in Türkiye's Konya Plain have dropped by up to 20 meters in some areas over the past year, leading to an increase in sinkhole formations. Prof. Dr. Fetullah Arık, Director of the Obruk Application and…

The forest fire that started 3 days ago in the Göynük district of Bolu and spread due to the wind approached the Eskişehir provincial border in türkiye. Heavy smoke covered the skies in the Eskişehir city center and blocked daylight,…

An extraordinary session of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, convened to address the demotion of Can Atalay, an MP from the Turkish Workers' Party (TİP), quickly descended into chaos. Tensions flared when TİP Istanbul…

Billionaire-owned luxury yachts made a grand appearance off the coast of Bodrum, Türkiye. Sheikh Mansur Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's 160-meter yacht "Blue," valued at £500 million, and Bill Gates' 107-meter yacht "Mar," worth $200…

A wildfire on Yamanlar Mountain in İzmir's Karşıyaka district has rapidly grown, driven by strong winds, and is now threatening nearby residential areas. The blaze, which started last night at 21:10, has blanketed the city center in smoke,…