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Powerful Storm Blows Away Trees in Kocaeli
With the arrival of winter, which dropped the temperatures to below 10 centigrades, severe storms and heavy rain began in many cities of Türkiye. The powerful storms blew away trees and poles in Kocaeli province. Locals were warned to stay…
Sudden Heavy Rain Floods Streets in Türkiye’s İzmir
Following a warning from the General Directorate of Meteorology on the issue, a heavy shower and storm occurred in Türkiye's Izmir province. The sudden rain hindered the traffic flow on many streets, and several houses and workplaces were…
Rescued Duck Rejuvenated and Released back to nature in Türkiye
A weary duck, fatigued during its migration through Sinop, was discovered by concerned citizens. They promptly delivered the exhausted bird to the Sinop Sarıkum Wild Animal Rescue Center Chief's Office teams for care.…
Türkiye’s Limni Lake Transforms into Winter Wonderland With Snowfall
Limni Lake Nature Park in Zigana village, Gümüşhane, Türkiye offers a stunning sight after a recent snowfall. Situated near Zigana Mountain, it's a significant tourist spot known for its peaceful…
Rare Sight of Northern Lights Likely to Persist in Van: Expert
Professor Faruk Alaeddinoğlu from Van YYU Faculty of Letters Department of Geography highlighted recent sightings of the northern lights in Van, Türkiye which are usually observed near the poles due…
27th International Ankara Jazz Festival Starts in Türkiye
The 27th International Ankara Jazz Festival, held in Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, has started. The opening concert was performed by a trio consisting of Kerem Görsev, Kağan Yıldız and Ferit Odman, who engaged with their audience after…
Surge in Imported Vehicle Arrivals at Istanbul Port
Aerial footage captured thousands of newly imported vehicles arriving at Haydarpaşa Port in Istanbul, creating intriguing scenes. This influx was linked to Turkey's ongoing current account deficit. The market saw a surge in prices for…
Chemical Warehouse Fire Causes Panic in Istanbul
A fire of unknown origin broke out yesterday in a warehouse at a factory in Istanbul's Esenyurt district in Türkiye. The presence of chemical substances, including lining spray, led to severe explosions. Numerous fire brigades…
Turkish Hazelnuts Triumph: Ferrero’s Quest for Alternatives Falters
The exceptional quality of Black Sea hazelnuts has been reaffirmed yet again. Ferrero, an Italian company, had invested millions in an attempt to find an alternative to Black Sea hazelnuts. Despite pouring $70 million into planting 1…
Autumn’s Vibrant Canvas in Türkiye’s Sakarya
Çam (Pine) Mountain fin Sakarya, rising 900 meters high, showcases a stunning array of autumn colors, transforming into a vibrant canvas of green, yellow, and red. The foliage, characterized by chestnut, pine, and…