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Village in Türkiye Hosts 32 Stork Nests
In Türkiye's Bursa province, Karaoğlan Village in the Mustafakemalpaşa district now hosts the highest number of stork nests in the region, boasting 32 nests—eight times more than the famous Eskikaraağaç "Stork Village."
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Snake Eating Mouse Startles Man Resting Under Tree in Türkiye
In Antalya, a shuttle driver resting in the shade was shocked to find a snake above him attempting to swallow a mouse.
Mustafa Çiftçi had pulled over to rest before an airport transfer. While sitting under a tree, he heard a strange noise…
Buffaloes Cooling Off in Eastern Türkiye Resemble Tanzania
Water buffaloes bathing in a stream in Söğütlü village, Erzurum, offer a scene reminiscent of Tanzania’s Serengeti. The village, known for cabbage farming and its fish lake, is also famous for its buffalo milk, yogurt, and cheese. Amid…
Flood Death Toll in Texas Rises to 131
The death toll from the July 4 floods in Texas, USA, has climbed to 131, with 97 people still missing. Governor Greg Abbott said most fatalities occurred in Kerrville, particularly at Camp Mystic, a Christian girls' camp. Search…
Visitors Flock to July 15 Memorial in Türkiye on Coup Anniversary
On the 9th anniversary of the failed July 15, 2016 coup attempt in Türkiye, citizens began visiting the July 15 Martyrs’ Memorial on the iconic bridge in Istanbul from early morning.
Children were among the first visitors, offering…
Dolphin Dazzles Onlookers on Turkish Coast
A dolphin put on a spectacular show off the coast of Esenköy, a town in the Çınarcık district of Yalova, Türkiye. The dolphin approached the shore and leaped several meters into the air, drawing applause and cheers from residents watching…
Full Moon Forms Stunning Scene Over Lake Van
A full moon rising over Lake Van in the Ahlat district of Türkiye's Bitlis province created a breathtaking spectacle as it reflected off the calm waters. Locals and visitors gathered along the lakeshore to witness and photograph the…
Turkish Pilot Flies Under Power Lines During Bursa Fire Response
A gendarmerie pilot battling a forest fire in Bursa’s Nilüfer district drew praise after flying a Skorsky helicopter under power lines while collecting water from Kayapa Reservoir.
The fire broke out around 6:00 PM near the Kayapa,…
Flamingos Flock to Türkiye’s Lake Eber
Flamingos (Phoenicopterus), known for their vibrant pink plumage, were spotted at Lake Eber in Afyonkarahisar’s Bolvadin district. The migratory birds, which return annually, were captured in stunning aerial footage. Lake Eber, one of…
Thrill-Seekers Parachute from 86-Meter Viaduct in Istanbul
Extreme sports athletes Mert Güngörmüş, Samet Baydar, and Cengiz Koçak parachuted from an 86-meter-high viaduct in Istanbul’s Arnavutköy district. The daring jumps, performed early in the morning, were recorded by drones and helmet…