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Spring and Winter Blend in Türkiye’s Eastern Province
As spring arrives, Iğdır bursts into a colorful display, drawing nature lovers with its scenic beauty. The stunning landscape, with Mount Ağrı adding to its grandeur, invites travelers to explore its natural wonders. The verdant İrem…
Firefighter Rescues Pigeon Hanging From Minaret
A pigeon entangled in a kite string in Samsun was found hanging from a mosque minaret at a height of 40 meters. Upon citizens' notice, firefighters were sent to the area. Being rescued by a firefighter, who climbed the minaret with a…
Kaz Mountains Blossom with Spring’s Arrival in Türkiye
The scenic beauty of Kaz Mountains in Türkiye's Balıkesir has flourished with the onset of spring, showcasing a vibrant tapestry of green hues. The lush forests, abundant with oak, beech, and plane trees,…
Retired Imam Harnesses Stream Power, Cuts Electricity Bills
Ahmet Ergin, a 72-year-old retired imam living in Türkiye's northern province of Ordu, has ingeniously reduced his electricity bills by installing a homemade system powered by a nearby stream. Graduating from…
Historical Bridge Survives Tokat Earthquake
While the 5.6 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Sulusaray district of Tokat province of Türkiye caused damage to a total of 191 residences in three districts and 30 villages, the 2 thousand-year-old Sulusaray bridge from the Roman…
Tokat Earthquake: Aerial Footage Reveals Extent of Damage
The aftermath of the 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Tokat, which struck the day prior, revealed significant damage at dawn. Aerial footage captured by a drone showcased the impact in Sulusaray district, the…
New Homes Replace Earthquake-Damaged Houses in Hatay
The ongoing delivery of TOKİ residences, replacing earthquake-damaged homes in Hatay's Payas district due to earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, is progressing smoothly. Payas Municipality Disaster Affairs Manager…
Edirne’s Tunca River Faces Risk of Drought
Tunca River in Türkiye's Edirne, an important water resource and also one of the important historical values of the city, has become the new victim of increasing global warming. Due to the abnormally high air temperature and lack of…
Turkish Man Dies of Heart Attack During Evening Prayer
A man in Isparta suffered a fatal heart attack while attending evening prayer at Devlethan Mosque in Yalvaç district. The man collapsed during prayer, and despite immediate aid from two individuals and subsequent medical intervention, he…
3 Treasure Hunters Die Due to Gas Leak in Cave in Bursa
Three treasure hunters who were illegally digging in a cave in the Gürmüzlü District in Bursa, Türkiye lost their lives as a result of gas leaking from the generator they were using. One of the them was found at the entrance of the cave,…