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2024 Deaflympics Continues in Türkiye’s Erzurum
The alpine slalom and banked snowboard races at the 20th Deaflympics Winter Olympic Games held in Türkiye's Erzurum were completed, while competitions in other branches, such as futsal and curling, continued. The winners of the competitions…
Women Gathered to Set Crowdest Horon Circle Record in Trabzon
An attempt to break the record of forming the biggest horon circle, which is a Turkish folk dance, was made in Türkiye's Trabzon with the participation of the Trabzon Provincial Women Entrepreneurs Board yesterday on Women's Day. A total of…
Climbers Snowy Challenge to Reach Türkiye’s Nemrut Crater Lake
A group of climbers embarked on a challenging 14-hour journey to reach Nemrut Crater Lake, Türkiye's largest and the world's third-largest crater lake, located in Tatvan district, Bitlis. Despite blocked…
Woman on Bloodied Makeup Protests Violence Against Women
Emine Gülçebi Zabunoğlu, a Turkish woman living in Düzce province, organized a silent demonstration against violence against women in Istanbul Street and the National Garden on Women's Day. To draw attention to the brutality that many women…
Women Entrepreneurs Drive Localization in Turkish Defense Industry
In Türkiye's defense sector, women entrepreneurs are making significant strides, reducing foreign dependency and supporting local and national production. Engaged in key projects, these entrepreneurs emphasize the…
Turkish Music Teacher Wishes to Exhibit Collection of Rare Tapestries
Seçkin Esen, a music teacher working in Samsun, is preparing to exhibit his collection of 120 tapestries with ethnic and cultural motifs that he collected from 17 different countries in 12 years, with a project he will send to the…
Türkiye’s Tüpraş Empowers Women in Energy Sector with 50% Hiring Target
Tüpraş, a key player in meeting Türkiye's energy demands with an annual production of 30 million tons, highlights the crucial contributions of its female workforce. Female experts in various fields,…
14-Year-Old Injured in Türkiye Construction Accident
A 14-year-old boy suffered severe injuries when a construction elevator's rope snapped, causing a door to fall on him in Mardin, Türkiye. The accident, captured on a security camera, occurred as the boy was passing…
Turkish Woman Defies Gender Norms as a Successful Truck Driver
Leyla Elaldı, a 35-year-old truck driver based in Izmir, challenges traditional gender roles in the male-dominated profession. With over 40 years of experience, she learned the trade from her father, Neşat Elaldı, whom she refers to as her…
Anti-Littering Man’s Innovative Stand Against Trash in Türkiye
A man living in Türkiye's Bolu, fed up with litter around the fountains he built, built a garbage stand to discourage environmental insensitivity. Mustafa Pekyavuz, who constructed 40 fountains, hung garbage with a…