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Death Toll Rises to 4 in Sakarya Factory Explosion
The death toll from the explosion at the Oba Makarna factory in Sakarya’s Hendek district on September 15 has increased to four, following the death of 26-year-old Merve Menteş. Menteş, who was set to marry in one month,…
Forest Fire Breaks Out in Manisa, Türkiye
A fire broke out in an agricultural land and spread to the forest nearby in the Söğütalan Neighborhood of the Kırkağaç district of Manisa, Türkiye. The İzmir Forestry Regional Directorate and Manisa Municipality Fire Department immediately…
Nemrut Caldera Photographed Under Stars
Dr. Faculty Member Cihan Önen, who has been observing space and nature for many years, photographed the stars and the lakes in Nemrut in Adıyaman province of Türkiye with the long exposure technique.
“The Nemrut Caldera is a natural…
Two Syrians Caught in Türkiye for Smuggling Attempt
Two Syrian nationals attempting to escape illegally from Türkiye were caught hiding under the back seat of a car in Edirne. Police discovered the migrants during a coordinated anti-smuggling operation in the city center. The…
Togg SUV Bursts Into Flames in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye
A T10X electric SUV of the Turkish domestic automobile brand Togg caught fire while charging in the Viranşehir district of Şanlıurfa, Türkiye. The flames quickly grew and turned the vehicle into scrap metal after the fire. The fire was…
Historic Turkish Mansion Faces Demolition Amid Neglect
The Ahmet Tevfik Pasha Mansion, a historic 19th-century Ottoman-era building in Kars, is on the verge of collapse due to neglect. Despite its cultural significance and being a symbol of Kars, the mansion has been damaged by…
US Continues to Evacuate Citizens from Lebanon
The United States, which continues to evacuate its citizens in Lebanon, evacuated 50 US citizens from Beirut to Istanbul on a special flight today. Forty people in the group, which was welcomed by the US Consulate in Istanbul, were…
Turkish Amputee Team Trains at Dried Seyfe Lake to Highlight Drought
Türkiye’s Amputee National Football Team trained in the dried-up Seyfe Lake Bird Sanctuary to raise awareness about drought and desertification. Known for its biodiversity, Seyfe Lake is now facing severe water depletion due to…
Salt Cave Therapy in Türkiye Brings Relief to Patients
In Çankırı, Türkiye, COPD and asthma patients underwent 15 days of salt therapy in a cave 150 meters underground, originally used by the Hittites. Part of the "A Stronger Breath Project," patients engaged in various…
Gabar Oil Field Boosts Türkiye’s Oil Production
Intensive oil production continues in Türkiye’s Gabar region, which now supplies 5% of the country’s oil needs. Currently, 47 wells in Gabar produce 47,058 barrels of crude oil per day. This marks significant progress compared to…