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Cargo Ship Sinks off Türkiye’s Bursa
A 69-meter dry cargo ship travelling from Balıkesir's Marmara Island to Bursa's Gemlik district in Türkiye, sank in the Marmara Sea with its crew of 6 people. Rescue teams sent to the area found an empty life raft.
It was noted that…
Lightning Strikes Captured Amid Antalya Floods
A lightning strike was captured just before a night-time flood hit Antalya, Türkiye, claiming one life. No injured reported after lightning struck between parked machinery.
Antalya is recovering from the aftermath of heavy rainfall, with…
Rescue Efforts Underway for Turkish Goldmine Landsline
A mining area in Erzincan, Türkiye, faced a landslide yesterday, trapping 9 workers under 10 million cubic meters of soil. Search and rescue teams, mobilized immediately, are working tirelessly to reach the trapped workers.…
Türkiye’s Konya Snow Walk Dashed by Drought
Nature enthusiasts and mountain climbers participating in the 13th annual Huğlu Dikenli Tepe Snow Walk event in Konya's Beyşehir district in Türkiye, were met with disappointment as they found no snow…
Landslide Traps Miners in Türkiye: 9 Feared Buried
In the İliç district of Erzincan, Türkiye, a landslide struck a mining area around 14:30, triggered by rainfall. Preliminary reports suggest that at least 9 individuals are trapped beneath the debris, according to…
Skiing and Paragliding Enthusiasts Meet At Mount Ergan
The Ergan Mountain Winter Sports and Nature Tourism Center in Erzincan caters to thrill-seekers with both skiing and paragliding adventures. Nestled amidst natural beauty and offering a stunning lake view, Ergan Mountain welcomes…
Snow Blankets Van’s Historical Treasures
Van, a city rich in historical artifacts located in eastern Türkiye, has become a winter wonderland, captivating onlookers with enchanting scenes. The Urartian-built Van Castle, perched on Lake Van's…
Severe Flooding Hits Antalya After Heavy Rain
Antalya experienced a calamity as heavy rain led to widespread flooding, submerging streets and leaving vehicles stranded, and killing at least 1 person. Drone footage captured the extent of the disaster,…
Woman Remembers Husband Lost in Tükiye Earthquakes
Gönül Civelek, a survivor of the devastating earthquake in Hatay, shares the poignant story of losing her husband of 36 years, Mustafa Civelek. With Valentine's Day approaching, Gönül reflects on the happy memories they shared and the…
102-Year-Old Turkish Man Has 5 Children and 55 Grandchildren
In Konya, Türkiye, 102-year-old Hasan Yaşar has 5 children and 55 grandchildren. Known for his strong work ethic, Yaşar, who never drinks alcohol or smokes, emphasizes the importance of continuous labor. Yaşar, at…