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Snow Covers Taşlıoba Plateau in Türkiye’s Trabzon
Heavy snowfall blanketed the Taşlıoba Plateau in Akçaabat district of Trabzon, northern Türkiye, turning the area into a winter landscape. Snow-covered houses, roads, and forests were captured by drone, highlighting the plateau’s…
Snow Covers Abant Lake National Park in Türkiye
Abant Lake National Park in Bolu, northwestern Türkiye, turned white after snowfall hit higher elevations. Snow reached up to 10 centimeters in parts of the park, covering pine forests and walking paths, creating winter scenery that…
Türkiye Strengthens Air Defense With ‘Steel’ Dome
The Turkish Armed Forces’ Land Forces Air Defense Command is playing a key role in Türkiye’s air defense with its domestically developed Steel Dome systems, including Hisar-A, Hisar-O, and Korkut.
Based in Konya, the command uses…
Summer-Like December Weather Draws Crowds to Antalya Beaches
Antalya in southern Türkiye saw summer-like conditions in December as temperatures rose from 8°C at night to 24°C during the day. While much of the country faced cold and rainy weather, locals and visitors flocked to the beaches.
At…
Autumn Colors of Türkiye’s Batman Captured by Drone
Drone footage from Sason in Batman, Türkiye, showcased the district’s striking autumn scenery, with misty valleys, mountain slopes, and scattered hillside homes creating postcard-like views.
Forests painted in yellow, orange, and…
Türkiye’s Konya Draws Thousands For Rumi’s Death Commemoration
Tourists visiting Konya, Türkiye, for the 752nd Şeb-i Arus, the annual commemoration of the death of the 13th-century Sufi poet Jalal al-Din Muḥammad Rumi, also flocked to major Selçuklu attractions.
Nearly 10,000 visitors toured…
Fog Shrouds Historic Landmarks in Türkiye’s Diyarbakır
Dense morning fog covered the ancient city of Diyarbakır, Türkiye, obscuring iconic sites such as the Ulu Mosque, İçkale Museum, Süleyman Mosque, and the Four-Legged Minaret.
Residents captured the striking scenes on their phones as the…
Antique Dealer in Türkiye Displays 5,000 Doll Heads
In Izmit, Türkiye, an antique shop owner is exhibiting a striking collection of 5,000 doll heads purchased from an elderly collector in Kütahya. The late collector spent nearly 50 years gathering discarded doll parts and storing…
Autumn Colors Shine in Türkiye’s Düzce
Düzce in northwestern Türkiye is displaying vibrant autumn colors, captured from the air as the season nears its end. Forested areas at higher elevations have turned shades of yellow, red, and brown, creating striking landscapes.…
Türkiye’s Fidan Attends OSCE Ministerial Council Meeting in Austria
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan took part in the 32nd Ministerial Council Meeting of the OSCE in Vienna, Austria. He was welcomed by Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen, the OSCE Chair-in-Office, before joining the session and delivering…