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700-Year-Old Plane Tree Stands as Symbol of Ottoman History
In Türkiye's Sakarya, a 700-year-old Ottoman plane tree remains a testament to history, defying time in the district known for its Ottoman heritage. Alaattin Yılmaz, speaking about the tree's significance, remarked, "This plane…
Haidouti Orchestra Lights Up Göbeklitepe with Folk Music
The renowned Haidouti Orchestra from Paris enthralled visitors at Göbeklitepe, a historic site in southeast Türkiye dating back 12,000 years, with lively performances of Urfa Folk Songs. Comprising musicians from…
Snow-covered Cilo Mountain and Colorful Plain Dazzle in Hakkari
The plains of Yüksekova in Hakkari, one of the cities in Türkiye to experience the winter the harshest in Türkiye, came to life again with the arrival of spring. Yellow flowers covering all over the plain, the snow-covered Cilo mountain and…
Polish Tourist Forgotten by Foreign Grouper in Türkiye
During a tour to Pamukkale in Denizli, a foreign convoy inadvertently left behind a 70-year-old Polish woman, later discovered missing when the group reached Salda Lake in Burdur. Despite extensive searches by…
Corendon Airlines Plane Lands Safely After Tire Burst in Antalya
A passenger plane at Antalya's Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport experienced a tire burst during landing but safely evacuated passengers. The Corendon Airlines flight from Cologne faced a brief panic, but the landing…
Prosecutor Photographs Türkiye’s Birds
Vedat Soğukpınar Public Prosecutor in Türkiye's Samsun province, photographed 350 of the 450 bird species in the country. The prosecutor, who mostly goes to Samsun Kızılırmak Delta for his wildlife photographing hobby, recorded not only the…
Karagöl Plateau: Pristine Beauty in Türkiye’s Sakarya
Karagöl Plateau in Türkiye's Sakarya, nestled at 1,100 meters above sea level, is renowned for its pristine beauty, encompassing lush nature and intriguing sinkholes. Visitors, like Hatice Kaya, are…
Oil Leaks Amidst Exploration Plans in Türkiye’s Blacksea
Prof. Dr. Nafiz Maden, Head of the Geophysical Engineering Department at Gümüşhane University in Türkiye, responded to Minister Alparslan Bayraktar's announcement of an oil exploration calendar in Sinop, Trabzon,…
Cargo Plane Lands Fuselage-First at Istanbul Airport
A cargo plane at Istanbul Airport faced a landing mishap when its front landing gear failed to deploy, resulting in a landing on its fuselage. The Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure clarified that…
Türkiye’s AKINCI Completes Successful Sea Target Tests
The Bayraktar AKINCI Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TIHA) recently conducted firing tests against both moving and fixed sea targets, achieving successful results. Developed domestically by Baykar under the Presidency of Defense…