Van

The beautiful landscapes formed by the leaves beginning to turn yellow with the autumn season is worth seeing in Van, Turkey. In autumn, the natural beauty of Van offers visitors a one-of-a-kind riot of colors. Nature, adorned with shades…

Following the earthquake in Van on October 31, 2011, the cockpit of the Georgian plane was severely damaged when it was hit by a Kyrgyzstani plane carrying aid supplies. The Georgian authorities did not repair the plane, which has been…

The sunrise landscape near Lake Van, Turkey's largest lake, formed postcard-like images. The riot of colors that emerged as soon as the sun appeared on Bitlis's Tatvan district coast became a visual feast. The sky and Lake Van turned red…

Census studies for the endangered White-headed duck, common pochard, and ferruginous duck have begun in Van. Water bird counting in the Van Lake basin began during the protection-control and monitoring activities included in the Van Nature…

Fatma Kaya, who lives in London, England, went to an Istanbul hospital with the suspicion of having a cervical discal hernia. Kaya returned to England and applied to hospitals after doctors at the hospital suggested that the mass on her…

The "Kite Festival", prepared by the teachers working at the Oğulveren Secondary School on the Turkey's Iran border located at 35 kilometers from the Başkale district of Van, held on the Iranian border on May 19, Commemoration of Atatürk,…

Çarpanak Island and its peninsula in the Lake Van located in Turkish city of Van, offers a beautiful view in spring with its untouched nature. While it was part of a peninsula centuries ago, Çarpanak Island became an island after the rising…

Paola Favero, a 61-year-old Italian mountaineer, was buried under an avalanche while skiing in the Gurpinar district of Van, Turkey's eastern city. The foot of the mountaineer, who was rescued from under the snow pile in a short time thanks…

"AK Youth Ski Festival" was held in the Çaldıran district of Van city, Turkey. A great number of people from all districts of Van have participated to the festival that organized at Çaldıran Thermal Ski Center by the Van Youth Branch…