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Elderly Shoemaker Rebuilds Business After Türkiye Earthquake
Sabri Yıldırım, a 75-year-old shoemaker in Osmaniye, Türkiye, continues his craft in a small 3-square-meter hut after his 54-year-old workshop was destroyed in the February 6 earthquake. Starting his shoemaking career at age 12,…
Twenty-Two Japanese Injured After Tour Bus Overturned in Afyonkarahisar
A bus carrying a group of 22 Japanese tourists overturned due to the driver losing control in the Dinar district of Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye, yesterday. The passengers, who were found to be injured, were urgently taken to a hospital.
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Türkiye’s Palandöken Ski Resort Covered in Snow After Heavy Fall
Following heavy snowfall in Erzurum, Türkiye, Palandöken Ski Resort has transformed into a winter wonderland. Snow blanketed the highlands overnight, offering a stunning visual spectacle. Drone footage captured the…
Air Crews Battle Dalaman Forest Fire in Türkiye
Air and ground teams are working intensely to contain a forest fire in Dalaman, Muğla. Planes and helicopters are conducting continuous water drops to fight the flames, which are being fueled by strong winds. Efforts to…
Driver Escapes Police Control with Officer on Hood in Izmir, Türkiye
A driver who was pulled over by police hit one of the officers, who later clung onto the car's hood, and attempted to escape in Izmir, Türkiye, on Wednesday evening. After continuing for about 3 kilometers with the police officer on the…
Sivas Paints Traffic Lights in Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Traffic light poles in Sivas, Türkiye, were painted in pink to draw attention to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is October 1–31. Additionally, QR codes, which direct the person who scanned them to a video explaining the importance of…
Mysterious Rock Paintings in Türkiye’s Sivas Await Study
Ancient rock paintings in the Cave village of Gürün, located in Türkiye's Sivas, depicting horses, deer, and human figures, remain unexplained. Villagers urge authorities to conduct scientific research and develop the site for…
Bus Accident in Türkiye Leaves 7 Dead, 33 Injured
A tour bus overturned into a ditch on the Aksaray-Ankara highway, resulting in the deaths of 7 people and injuring 33 others. The accident occurred around 7:00 AM in the Acıpınar area, as the driver of the Akhisar Seyahat bus, Nurhan Hazer,…
Forest Fire in Muğla’s Dalaman Rages Through the Night
A forest fire that erupted in Dalaman, Muğla, yesterday evening continued to spread overnight due to strong winds. Nightfall hindered air support, leaving ground teams to battle the flames on steep terrain. Firefighters, with the…
Couple Escaping War in Russia Gets Married in Antalya
Russian Anastasia Stefaniya Dodgorinova and Ukrainian Aleksandr Onishchenko, who came to Türkiye for 1-2 months after fleeing the war in Russia and have been living in the Manavgat district of Antalya for 2.5 years with their 3 children,…