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Turkish Craftsman Builds Unique Home on a Pole
Cihat Çelik, a bodywork master from Rize, Türkiye, constructed a unique house atop a 12-meter pole he purchased from a friend. Over nine years, Çelik meticulously planned the project with help from engineers, physicists,…
African Visitor Sruprised by Adana’s Intense Heat
In Adana's Kozan district, Türkiye temperatures with humidity hit 50°C. African visitor Abdülşükür Maiga, from Burkina Faso, found it hotter than Africa. Despite the heat, he praised the local hospitality and invited Adana…
Classic Car Enthusiast Refuses to Part with Restored Treasures
Businessman Gökhan Değirmenci, 31, a lifelong classic car enthusiast from Manisa, Türkiye, has restored several vintage vehicles to their original glory, housing them in his workplace's garage. Despite receiving offers double…
Mass Fish Deaths in Edirne Pond Investigated
Mass fish deaths in an irrigation pond in Edirne, Türkiye, have sparked an investigation. Authorities suspect the water was electrocuted. Local resident İlyas Saç dismissed low oxygen levels as the cause, pointing to electrocution…
Full Moon Dazzles over Istanbul
The full moon formed a dazzling view in the skies of Istanbul on the night of June 21, the longest day and shortest night of the year. The moon between the clouds offered a romantic view to nature lovers over the landscape of the lovely…
Türkiye’s Salt Lake Becomes Healing Tourism Hub
Salt Lake, Türkiye's second-largest lake and a vital source for 60% of the nation's salt, is gaining popularity as a healing tourism destination. Spanning the borders of Aksaray, Ankara, and Konya provinces, the lake…
Adıyaman’s Kahta Castle Reopened for Visits
The Kahta Castle, which dates back to the Hittite period in the Kocahisar village of Adıyaman and was closed to tourism in 2005 due to the safety reasons, was reopened to visits after completion of the restoration works. It is anticipated…
Forest Fire in Türkiye’s Manisa
A forest fire erupted in Manisa province of Türkiye . Firefighting teams are battling the blaze both from the air and on the ground. The operation involves 4 planes, 3 helicopters, 10 water tankers, 2 water supply vehicles, and 2…
Pedal Boat Rides and Calming View Attract Tourist to Trabzon’s Sera Lake
Sera Lake, located in a green valley in Yıldızlı District of Trabzon's Akçaabat district, has become a new favorite spot for domestic and foreign tourists, with pedal boat rides being allowed again.
“We come from Istanbul. It's my first…
Meanders on Sinek Plateau Offer Dazzling View
Sinek Plateau, located at an altitude of 2,400 meters in Taşlıçay district of Ağrı province, offers nature lovers a magnificent view adorned with kilometers-long meanders spreading on vibrant greenery.
Thousands of small and large animal…