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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…
Kastamonu Starts 3rd Version of Its Winter Festival
Kastomonu's third local winter festival has started on Gölcük and Fındıklı plateaus. Thousands of participants from all over Türkiye competed in various races and danced to local music. Various demonstrations, such as an off-road vehicle…
Van Marched for Palestine Despite Cold Weather
Members of the Palestine Support Platform, formed by civil societies in Van, gathered in Van City Park to march against the Israeli attacks. The pro-Palestinian crowd marched along the route of Maraş and Cumhuriyet Avenue to the city square…
Bitlis Holds 7th Altınkalbur Winter Swimming Festival
The 'Altınkalbur Winter Swimming Festival' held in the central district of Bitlis, Türkiye, for the 7th time, formed colorful images. Approximately 100 people threw themselves into the minus 6 degrees of cold water.
Stating that the event…
Thick Snow Covers Akdamar Island
Heavy snowfall formed breathtaking scenery on Türkiye's Akdamar Island, combined with the turquoise blue of the 3550-altitude Artos Mountain and Lake Van.
The island, where Akdamar Church is located, is among the important centers of faith…
Waterspout Appears off Mersin, Türkiye
A waterspout occurred off the coast of the Erdemli district in Türkiye's Mersin this morning. The phenomenon among dense clouds caused panic, but lost its power after a while.
Cappadocia Embraces Winter
The snowfall, which occurred in many other cities in Türkiye as well, covered the uniquely beautiful fairy chimneys of Cappadocia in white. Tourists who visited the region early in the morning enjoyed the winter scenery.
Worker Dies After Getting Electrocuted
A Turkish construction worker, Mahsun Kurt (29), lost his life in Şanlıurfa's Viranşehir district after accidentally hitting a high voltage line with an iron mold in his hand. The incident, captured on security…
Perşembe Plateau’s Veins Form Astonishing View Under Snow
Perşembe Plateau and its meanders, located on the border of Tokat and Ordu, were covered in white after heavy snowfall. The curvy meanders resembling veins formed an astonishing landscape.
“This is the Perşembe Plateau, famous for its…
Çıldır Lake in Türkiye Emerges as Winter Tourist Hotspot
Çıldır Lake in Ardahan, Türkiye, is drawing attention from both local and foreign tourists with its enchanting natural beauty. The 123 square kilometer lake, situated at an altitude of 1,950 meters, is now entirely frozen,…