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Cycling Group Commemorates Victims of Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes
A cycling group called Bisidestek in Izmir organized a cycling event to commemorate those who lost their lives in the earthquakes that caused destruction in 11 Turkish provinces on February 6. A total of 110 cyclists gathered in front of…
Sleigh Rides Continues on Frozen Lake Çıldır
Visitors who travel to Kars via the Eastern and Touristic Eastern Express, which offers a 26-hour-long excellent train expedition between Ankara and Kars, and other tour agencies go on an exciting ride with horse-drawn sleighs and…
Large Fire Engulfs Whole Factory in Türkiye’s Kocaeli
A fire broke out around 13:00 in a factory where paint and perfume production was made in Türkiye's Kocaeli province. The fire, the cause of which is not yet known, spread and grew in a short time. Upon notice, 128 teams and more than 50…
Uludağ Swarmed by Visitors in Midterm Holiday
Uludağ Ski Resort, one of Türkiye's largest winter tourism facilities, has been swarmed by visitors in the last days of the midterm break. Numerous people who came to the mountain with their families or friends enjoyed their winter holiday…
Palandöken Ski Center Receives 200,000 Visitors in Midterm Break
Erzurum Palandöken Ski Center continues to host thousands of ski lovers during the midterm break thanks to its snow quality, unique view, and long tracks. The center is most visited by families who ride sleds with their children, while…
Chairlift Wire Falls on Skier in Uludağ
The broken wire of a double-sided rotating chairlift in Uludağ, Türkiye's important winter tourism center, fell on the head of a Russian tourist who was skiing underneath it. Witnesses rushed to the tourist's aid and informed the necessary…
Fourth-Generation Turkish Knife Maker Pursues Family Tradition Over Teaching
Mehmet Ircı, a 27-year-old graduate with a teaching degree living in Türkiye's Niğde, has decided to continue his family's longstanding tradition of crafting handmade knives instead of pursuing a career as…
Fire Stirs Panic in Industrial Site in Antalya
A fire broke out in a workplace producing bodywork and dumpers in an industrial site in Antalya's Manavgat district. Upon the notice of the witnesses to the fire department, the fire was taken under control and cooled. No casualties were…
Train Collides with Cattle Truck at Level Crossing in Türkiye
A collision between a train and a truck carrying cattle at a level crossing in Muş, Turkey, resulted in numerous animal casualties and reported human injuries and fatalities. The incident took place near Muş Sugar…
Man Holds 7 Hostage in Türkiye to Protest Israel’s Attacks
Ibrahim Y., a former worker of the Procter & Gamble (P&G) factory in the Gebze Organized Industrial Zone in Türkiye's Kocaeli province, held 7 other workers hostage with a gun during a birthday celebration at around 14.40 yesterday.…