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Blood Moon Spectacle in Western Türkiye
Skywatchers recently gathered to witness a stunning total lunar eclipse, widely known as a "Blood Moon." This rare astronomical event was clearly visible to the naked eye across Muğla, Türkiye, as the moon passed entirely into the…
AKINCI Drone Tests New Smart Bomb Kit
Türkiye’s Bayraktar AKINCI combat drone has successfully test-fired the domestically developed Winged Guidance Kit 82 (KGK 82), further expanding its advanced operational capabilities. The unmanned aerial vehicle took off from a flight test…
Ancient Medusa Mosaic Reopens to Visitors in Türkiye
The globally unique Medusa Mosaic, an exquisite Late Roman masterpiece housed in the ancient city of Kibyra, in Türkiye's Burdur, has officially reopened to the public. Following the harsh winter months, expert restorers carefully…
Türkiye Defeats Romania in World Cup Qualifier
The Turkish National Football Team secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Romania during the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers play-off semi-final. The thrilling match took place at Beşiktaş Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, where the teams…
Historic Ottoman Pool Discovered During Mosque Restoration in Türkiye
During ongoing restoration work at the Muradiye Mosque in Bursa, Türkiye, an octagonal pool believed to be 600 years old was unearthed. The historic water feature was originally commissioned by Sultan Murad II and remained hidden…
Early Flamingo Migration Enlivens Lake Van in Türkiye
Known as the elegant visitors of the region, flocks of flamingos arrived earlier than usual this March at the Lake Van basin in Van, Türkiye. The vast wetlands serve as a crucial stopover for thousands of migratory birds traveling from…
Millions of Storks Migrate Through Türkiye Every Spring
Every spring, millions of storks embark on a grueling journey from South Africa, with approximately 90 percent of European storks choosing to cross the strait in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Fikret Can, an 81-year-old researcher…
Rehearsal Flights in Türkiye for Balkan Martyrs
Ahead of the Balkan Martyrs Commemoration Day, military rehearsal flights took to the skies over Edirne, Türkiye, drawing the attention of local residents. F-16 fighter jets and Bayraktar Akıncı drones flew around the historic…
Fog Shrouds Istanbul’s Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Dense evening fog enveloped Istanbul's iconic Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, creating a breathtaking and captivating atmosphere across the city's skyline. As the mist blended with the blue hues of the evening, large sections of the…
Wolves and Wild Goats Spotted in Türkiye
Wild goats and wolves have been captured on film roaming the snow-capped peaks of the Aladağlar Mountains in southern Türkiye.
The rare footage, recorded by local guide Mehmet Şenol, shows mountain goats foraging for food in the…