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Turkish Businessman Restores First Car After 41 Years
Tanju Acar, head of the Düzce Chamber of Commerce and Industry Assembly, tracked down his first car “Maviş,” (blue eyed) which he sold 41 years ago, in a scrap yard in Konya. After seven months of meticulous restoration, he gifted it to his…
Şerefiye Waterfall Becomes Attraction in Southeastern Türkiye
At the foot of Gabar Mountain in Türkiye’s Şırnak province, Şerefiye Waterfall has become a popular summer escape with its cool air and natural beauty. Visitors hike three kilometers through Bertür Valley to reach the site, which…
Expatriates Bid Emotional Farewell to Türkiye
Expatriates returning to Europe after summer holidays in Türkiye formed long queues at the Kapıkule Border Crossing, expressing sadness at leaving their homeland.
Many said they contribute to Türkiye’s economy during visits and…
Bears Cool Off in Türkiye’s Nemrut Crater Lake
In Türkiye’s Bitlis province, bears living in the Nemrut Caldera, the world’s second-largest crater lake, were seen plunging into the icy waters to escape the summer heat. Tourists filmed the animals swimming and playing, creating…
Türkiye’s KIZILELMA Completes Key Test
Baykar’s Bayraktar KIZILELMA, Türkiye’s first unmanned combat aircraft, has successfully completed its EU-based Aerodynamic System Identification Test. The maneuvers of the KIZILELMA PT-4 were recorded by the AKINCI UCAV. Baykar Chairman…
Imported Cars Fill Istanbul Port
Drone footage showed thousands of newly imported vehicles lined up at Haydarpaşa Port in Istanbul, awaiting customs clearance before being sent to dealers. The surge in imports has congested the port and is expected to drive down…
Sea of Fog Forms Stunning Views in Türkiye
In Gümüşhane, near Türkiye’s Black Sea region, a sea of fog covering the valleys at sunset turned the peaks into postcard-like scenery with orange and purple hues. The phenomenon is often seen from Ziyaretburnu Hill at 2,485 meters,…
Abramovich’s $600M yacht spotted in Türkiye
The 140-meter luxury yacht “Solaris,” owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, was seen cruising the Gulf of Izmit, Türkiye. Valued at around $600 million, the vessel features eight decks, a helipad, pool, jacuzzi, and advanced…
Kibyra Shines During Perseid Meteor Shower in Türkiye
The ancient city of Kibyra in Burdur’s Gölhisar district, historically known as the "city of gladiators," offered a stunning backdrop during the Perseid meteor shower on August 12-13. Renowned for its Roman-era structures and…
Forest Fire Hits Çanakkale, Türkiye
A forest fire broke out near Denizgöründü village in Çanakkale's central district around 1:30 p.m., spreading quickly due to strong winds. Teams from the Regional Directorate of Forestry are combating the flames with air and…