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Submerged Neighborhood Resurfaces After Dam Water Recedes
The long-submerged Taşhan Neighborhood in Kayseri’s Kocasinan district has reappeared after 21 years as water levels in the Yamula Dam receded due to summer heat. The neighborhood, which was submerged when the dam began…
Chick Brought Back to Life with Heart Massage
A newborn chick that lost its life after being accidentally stepped on by its mother was brought back to life by the grandson of its owner, Esma Yıldıztekin with heart massage and CPR in a village of Erzurum's Oltu district
"This morning…
Buffaloes in Ankara Cool Off in Ponds
Buffaloes raised on the plateaus of Kızılcahamam in Ankara's Black Sea region have been spotted cooling off in ponds to escape the summer heat, with the scene captured by drones. The footage, reminiscent…
Forest Fire Brought Under Control in Bursa
A fire broke out in the pine forests between Tacir and Mecidiyeköy in Bursa’s İznik district yesterday at around 16:00. While the flames quickly spread, firefighting teams were dispatched to the area. Teams brought the flames under control…
Ottoman Gun Emplacements Unearthed in Çanakkale
Fifteen Ottoman gun emplacements have been discovered at Seddülbahir, a key site on the Gallipoli Peninsula, where the historic battles of the Gallipoli Campaign took place 109 years ago. These emplacements, used in the…
Murat Canyon in Ağrı: A Natural Haven in Eastern Türkiye
Murat Canyon, stretching for kilometers in the Diyadin district of Ağrı, Eastern Turkey, is a stunning natural site that draws visitors year-round with its breathtaking landscapes. Originating from the Murat River, one of…
Buffalos in Erzurum Enjoy Cooling Stream
In Söğütlü village, 18 kilometers from Türkiye's eastern province of Erzurum, buffalos have become a unique attraction as they cool off in a local stream after grazing, a scene reminiscent of African wildlife…
Azerbaijan’s Amphibious Aircraft Joins Türkiye’s Wildfire Battle
Azerbaijan has deployed a "BE-200ÇS" amphibious aircraft to assist Türkiye in combating forest fires, following the directive of Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev. The aircraft, sent by the Azerbaijani Ministry of Emergency…
Nearly Half a Million Visited Troy Museum in Türkiye
In the first eight months of the year, the Troy Museum and the 5,600-year-old Troy Archaeological Site in Çanakkale attracted 400,000 visitors, with expectations to reach 500,000 in the coming months. The Troy Museum, inaugurated…
Forest Fire Breaks Out in Bergama
A forest fire broke out in the Bergama district of Izmir province at 14:23 local time. The Regional Forestry Directorate immediately dispatched air and land vehicles and firefighting teams to the area, and the fire was brought under control…