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Historical stone houses in türkiye await restoration
The historical neighborhood, which is one of the first-ever settlements in the Tekke village of Türkiye's Gümüşhane, is waiting to be prepared for tourism. The neighborhood, the fairy chimneys nearby, Çorçol Waterfall and Çağırgan Baba Tomb…
rare natural phenomenon appears in Sivas, türkiye
A rare natural phenomenon was observed yesterday in Türkiye's Sivas province. In Tepeköy, which is 17 kilometers away from the town of Zara, a tornado occurred between two clouds after the heavy rain yesterday at noon. The tornado…
Anicent History meets natural Beauty in Türkiye’s East
Palu district, located in the Upper Euphrates section of the Türkiye's Eastern Anatolia Region, recently welcomed its first visitors of the season. With a rich history spanning approximately 7 thousand years, Palu has served as a cultural…
4 Eylul Dam in Türkiye’s Sivas Resurrects from Drought
In Sivas, the 4 Eylul Dam, previously plagued by drought, has made a remarkable turnaround as it brims with water once again following recent heavy rains. Situated near the village of Kolca and 4 Eylül Village at the heart of Sivas, the dam…
Restoration Continues at Historic Ottoman Selimiye Mosque
Restoration work continues in Selimiye Mosque, Mimar Sinan's masterpiece built in 1568 during Ottoman era, listed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. Initiated in November 2021, the restoration involves a team of 115 professionals. Using…
Fire Engulfs Istanbul Shopping Mall in Istinye
A fire erupted at a shopping mall in Istinye, Istanbul, resulting in thick smoke engulfing the building and surrounding area. Firefighters quickly responded to the scene in significant numbers. The cause of the fire is currently under…
Endangered Pearl Mullet Faces Perilous Journey and Threats in Türkiye’s Lake Van
The endangered pearl mullet, endemic to Lake Van, continues its challenging journey to reach freshwater sources. Despite low water flow, the fish persist in their remarkable migration. Authorities are taking measures to protect them from…
Natural Beauty of Karlık Plateau in Türkiye’s Yalova
The scenic Karlık Plateau in Yalova's Çınarcık district offers breathtaking views of snowy landscapes, enchanting forests, and serene ponds. Situated between Esenköy and Şenköy, this plateau has a historical significance dating back to the…
heaven-like şemdinli district of türkiye awaits visitors
Şemdinli district, which has the greenest landscapes in Turkey's Hakkari province, fascinates visitors with its stunning nature that has revitalized after the harsh winter season. Journalist Ali Yiğit, who photographed the beauty of the…
turkish natural wonder regains old appearance 3 monts after earthquakes
Lake Yeşilgöz, located in the Onikisubat district of the Turkish city Kahramanmaraş, offers unique landscapes to its visitors in all four seasons. However, after the two earthquakes that hit the city on February 6, the lake turned brown as…