Van

Iranian tourists who traveled Türkiye's Van province during the summer attended the ‘Paint and Water Festival’ organized by tourism agencies in the Gevaş district and cooled off in Lake Van. “Gevaş is a cute district of ours. We took…

Hundreds of flamingos, who stopped by the Lake Van basin in the city of Van in Türkiye amid their migration from Lake Urmia in Iran to African countries, covered Lake Erçek in white and purple. "We expected the flamingos to arrive early…

Saint Thomes Monastery (Altınsaç Church), a 700-year-old historic site in Gevaş, Van, has suffered severe damage from treasure hunters. This significant Armenian heritage site, located 75 kilometers from Van and 40 kilometers from…

A dazzling view formed yesterday evening during sunset over Lake Van, which is the largest soda and salty lake in the world with a surface area of ​​3,712 square kilometers and an altitude of 1,646 meters. Van, one of the Turkish cities…

A magnificent sunset view formed last night in Van, the city where sunsets are observed the best in Türkiye. Van, which is one of the easternmost provinces of the country and takes its name from Tuşba (City of the Sun), the capital of…

Locaten in eastern Türkiye, Lake Van's shores, bordering Adilcevaz, Ahlat, and Tatvan in Bitlis, attract nature enthusiasts with their pristine beaches and clear waters. As summer begins and school holidays start, locals and…

Lightning strikes formed a stunning view during the rainfall in the Turkish city of Van last night. The night turned in to day during the intermittent rainfall. Şükrü Akyüz - Ahmet Kavak

A red viper, one of Türkiye's most poisonous snakes, was recently spotted on Mount Erek, Van's second-highest peak. Nature photographer Ferzende Coşar captured the snake while hiking in Ipekyolu district. Coşar noted that this rare viper,…

The northeastern island of Lake Van in eastern Türkiye, bloomed with spring, showcasing a picturesque blend of greenery and the lake's azure waters. Aerial footage captured this scenic transformation,…