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Türkiye’s High-Altitude Çakırgöl Lake Offers Stunning Summer Scenery
Çakırgöl Lake, located at 2,553 meters in the mountains of Gümüşhane, northeastern Türkiye, offers breathtaking views shaped by glacial history.
Accessible only in summer and about 50 km from Gümüşhane city center, the lake…
Turkish Students Build ‘Jerusalem Corner’ with 80,000 Stones
Students at Ankara Demetevler Girls Anatolian Imam Hatip High School created an 8 m² “Jerusalem Corner” using 1-centimeter stones to show solidarity with Palestine. Led by teacher Hacer Öztürk, the project carries the message: “If…
Pilots Rescued After Firefighting Plane Crashes in Türkiye
A firefighting plane crashed into Seyhan Dam Lake in Adana in Türkiye while battling a forest fire in Çukurova district. Both pilots were rescued alive by emergency teams. The crash, which occurred during takeoff after collecting water, was…
Aliyev to Visit Türkiye for Joint Housing Project Ceremony
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will visit Türkiye on June 19 at President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s invitation. The visit includes the opening of the “Azerbaijan Neighborhood” in Kahramanmaraş, a joint housing project built after the…
Historic Cilician Castle in Türkiye Draws Interest
Located in Adana’s Ceyhan district, the medieval Yılankale castle continues to captivate visitors with its architectural grandeur and rich legends. Built by King Levon I during the Cilician Kingdom, the castle was once a military…
Nature Walk on Türkiye’s Historic Lost Santa Road
In Gümüşhane’s Dumanlı Village, 38 nature lovers from GÜDAK took part in a 14-kilometer nature walk along the "Lost Santa Road" through the Santa Ruins. Amid fog, drizzle, bird sounds, and blooming flowers, participants followed…
Iran-Israel Conflict Crowds Türkiye-Iran Border
As Iran closes its airspace due to ongoing clashes with Israel, Iranian citizens in Türkiye are returning home by land. The Gurbulak Border Gate in Ağrı has seen a sharp rise in Iranian travelers, with long lines forming.
Passenger…
Türkiye’s Ünye Castle Attracts 35,000 Visitors in Just 14 Days
Following restoration, Ünye Castle in Türkiye’s Black Sea region has drawn 35,000 local and foreign tourists in just two weeks. Reopened with a unique rail-access historical corridor and open six days a week, the site has quickly…
Oruç Reis Returns to Türkiye After Mission in Somalia
Türkiye’s Oruç Reis seismic vessel has completed a 234-day mission in Somali waters, where it collected 3D data across 4,464 square kilometers.
The ship, sent by President Erdoğan in October 2024, is now returning to Türkiye with naval…
No Unusual Activity at Incirlik Base Amid Regional Tensions
Following Israel's airstrikes on Iran, regional tensions have escalated, drawing attention to strategic military sites, including Türkiye's Incirlik Air Base in Adana. Despite heightened alert expectations, local sources reported…
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