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Erciyes Breaks Its Visitor Record
Erciyes Mountain, one of Türkiye's important winter tourism centers, broke its own visitor record. Erciyes Ski Resort, which has 112-kilometer runways and 19 mechanical facilities and as cable car lines reaching an altitude of 3,400 meters,…
Aftermath of Istanbul Church Attack
Following the armed attack at Santa Maria Church in Sarıyer, Istanbul, where a man was killed, Bishop Massimiliano Palinuro, representing the Istanbul Latin Catholic Community, expressed gratitude for the swift action by…
Frozen Ardıçlı Lake Draws Ice Skaters
The surface of Ardıçlı Lake, located on Ergan Mountain in Erzincan, where the air temperature dropped down to 10 degrees below zero in the higher parts, is frozen. Ice skating lovers who wanted to take advantage of their new natural rink…
Abalı Ski Resort Awaits Ski Lovers for This Winter
The Abalı Ski Resort in Türkiye's Van, which has been closed for a long time due to the delay in the arrival of winter, began hosting hundreds of ski lovers after snowfall. Being an important spot for winter tourism, the resort offers an…
Türkiye’s Uzungöl Transforms into Winter Wonderland
The renowned tourist destination of Uzungöl in Türkiye's Trabzon, nestled within the Eastern Black Sea Region, has transformed into a winter wonderland due to a week-long spell of cold weather. Situated 99…
Istanbul Taxi Driver’s Cross-Cultural Wedding
In a heartwarming tale, Istanbul taxi driver Mustafa İyigün found love with Meenakshi Patel, an Indian customer. The couple, after a year of courtship, tied the knot in a traditional ceremony in Mumbai on December…
Magnificent Scenery Form in Snow-Covered Aydos Hill in Istanbul
After many provinces in Türkiye, Istanbul began receiving snow in some regions. Starting in the early hours of the morning, the snowfall covered the high parts of the city, like Aydos Hill.
Kahramanmaraş Citizens Gather to Enjoy Snow
The people of Kahramanmaraş, a Turkish city that was devastated by two major earthquakes on February 6, 2023, took to the streets to enjoy the snow after the heavy snowfall. Playing snowballs and sledding with their families and friends,…
16th Ayder Snowman Festival Begins in Rize
Numerous people from various provinces of Türkiye flocked to Ayder Plateau in Rize for the 16th Snowman Festival. After sledding down the snow-covered slope with the bags and sleds they brought with them, the festivalgoers competed in a…
Uludağ Attracts Numerous Visitors Mid-Term Break
Uludağ, one of Türkiye's most popular winter tourism centers, is getting swarmed by dense crowd of visitors during the semester break. Thousands of local and foreign tourists who want to climb the mountain form long queues in front of the…