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Forest Fire break out in Turkey’s Muğla
A forest fire broke out in the Marmaris district of Muğla, Turkey. The flames spread to a large forest area with the impact of strong winds. A large number of firefighters have been dispatched to the scene. The teams are still intervening…
Cheerful moments of bear family in Munzur Mountains, Turkey
Photographers captured the cheerful moments of a mother bear and her two cubs in Munzur Mountains, Turkey. The mother bear was feeding, and the younglings were playing with each other before noticing the drone and running towards the trees…
Mount Ararat climbers draw attention to climate change
Members of Van Valley Nature Sports Club climbed the Mount Ararat to draw attention on the melting glaciers. Ömer Dönmez, the club chairman, and had a picnic on the summit of the mountain and witnessed the melting glaciers.
"Due to…
streets flooded after downpour in Hatay, Turkey
The downpour in the Iskenderun district of Hatay, Turkey, flooded homes and businesses. Parts of the Iskenderun Adana highway, particularly the Sahil Ataturk Boulevard, which runs through the city center, were flooded.
Water evacuation…
Artvin’s Waterfall through hole in rock grabs attention
A waterfall, called "Delikli Kaya" (Hole Rock) by the locals, attracts tourists from Turkey and the world to Artvin, in the northeastern corner of Turkey. The surroundings of the waterfall, which flows through the hole that is formed in the…
Fire at University dining hall in Erzurum, Turkey
In Turkey, a fire broke out in the dining hall of the Erzurum Atatürk University campus. Many firefighters continue to work to extinguish the fire in the hall, where gas and electricity have been turned off. Due to the risk of an explosion,…
New waterfall found in Amanos Mountains, southern Turkey
The Amanos Mountains in Hatay, Turkey, have begun to grow into one of the ecological tour routes and nature tourism hotspots as they contain the hidden beauties that draw nature lovers with their distinctive scenery, medicinal herbs, and…
forest fire in Antalya, Turkey
A forest fire broke out in Turkey's famous tourist district of Alanya, Antalya. Three helicopters from the air, as well as firefighters and sprinklers from the ground, are battling the fire.
The fire was reportedly on the verge of being…
Turkey to send humanitarian aid for Pakistani flood victims
Turkey continues to lend a helping hand to Pakistan, where millions of people have been affected by floods. Four trailer trucks carrying 3,000 boxes of food and 400 boxes of hygiene kits, collected by the Kars and Sinop Governorates…
Fire at forest area in Turkey’s Muğla
A fire broke out last night in the forest area of Muğla, Turkey. Fire teams joined in the extinguishing efforts following the fire. The flames grew with the strong wind. Fire aircraft arrived on the scene in the early morning to put out the…