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Türkiye’s Kırşehir Museums Draw Over 200,000 Visitors in 2024
Museums in Kırşehir, Türkiye, attracted over 200,000 visitors in 2024, per the Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism. The Ahilik Museum hosted 100,000 people, while the Japanese Garden saw 122,021 visitors.
Visitors…
Foreigners Fleeing Lebanon Keep Going to Mersin by Sea
Foreign nationals who want to escape from Lebanon, where the airports are out of service due to ongoing Israeli attacks, continue to go to Mersin in Türkiye by sea, so they can fly back to their countries from Turkish airports.
“Our…
SOLOTÜRK and Akıncı Perform Breathtaking Flight Show in TEKNOFEST
SOLOTÜRK and Akıncı, Turkish aerobatic demonstration teams, flied together for the first time to greet the audience on the first day of TEKNOFEST, the Aviation, Space and Technology Festival held in Türkiye's Adana province. While Akıncı…
Türkiye’s Ölüdeniz Sees Surge in Chinese Tourists
Ölüdeniz, a popular tourist destination in Türkiye, has seen a rise in visitors, particularly Chinese tourists, driven by the October 1st holiday marking the anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. This…
Dense Fog Occurs After Snowfall at Palandöken’s Summit
The snowfall last night and the fog that formed afterwards formed a magnificent view at the summit of Palandöken, one of Türkiye's most important ski resorts in the Erzurum province.
According to the data of the 12th Regional Directorate…
Sewage Discharge into Bosphorus Sparks Criticism
Sewage flowing into the Bosphorus, Türkiye's key strait in Istanbul, has drawn attention to the authorities. Zafer Murat Çetintaş, President of the Istanbul Environmental Council, called for penalties against the facility and other…
TEKNOFEST Adana Starts
The 10th version of TEKNOFEST, Türkiye's largest technology and aviation festival, started in Adana province with demonstration flights. Following the flights, visitors, especially young students, began discovering exhibitions introducing…
Uçhisar Castle Draws 211,000 Visitors in Nine Months
Uçhisar Castle, the largest fairy chimney in the world and a key attraction in Türkiye’s UNESCO-listed Cappadocia region, welcomed 211,000 tourists in the first nine months of the year. Standing 179 meters high, the Roman-era structure…
Ancient Monument in Türkiye Destroyed by Treasure Hunters
A 2,000-year-old monument near Çem Castle in Osmaniye, Türkiye, was destroyed by treasure hunters using dynamite. The monument, believed to date back to the Roman or Phrygian period, was found shattered after illegal excavators…
Toddler Falls Asleep During Paramotor Flight in Türkiye
During a family vacation in Karaincirli village, Edirne, 4.5-year-old Eren Eryonar unexpectedly fell asleep while flying 150 meters high in a paramotor. Initially excited, Eren relaxed mid-flight, lulled by the engine's hum. Paramotor pilot…