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Ice Wall Draws Ice Climbers to Palandöken Ski Resort
The Palandöken Ski Resort, which has the longest and steepest ski slopes in the world, continues to attract numerous people looking for a destination for their winter holidays. The Ice Park in the resort, which consists of a 30 meters high…
Stunning Landscape Captivates Viewers in Kahramanmaraş
The Adatepe Dam in Kahramanmaraş, particularly after a recent snowfall, presented a picturesque spectacle. Photographers highlighted the dam's unique beauty, surrounded by mountains and forests, and expressed that…
Türkiye Achieves Record Tourism Revenue of $54.3 Billion in 2023
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy disclosed the impressive tourism figures for 2023, revealing a 17% surge in revenue, reaching $54.3 billion. The record-breaking year witnessed 56.7 million visitors, with an average per…
Police Release Footage of Terrorists in Istanbul Church Attack
Police footage reveals two suspects involved in the armed attack at the Santa Maria Italian Church in Sarıyer, Istanbul, resulting in the death of one person. T.D., the assailant, reportedly altered his appearance by shaving his beard after…
Healthcare Workers, the Invisible Heroes of Türkiye Earthquakes
In the wake of the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes on February 6, 2023, healthcare workers emerged as the unsung heroes, tirelessly providing care despite personal and familial impacts. As the disaster unfolded, they returned to their…
‘Mars on Earth’ Turns White with Snow in Türkiye
The picturesque Eğribucak cliffs in Sivas, often referred to as 'Mars on Earth' for their unique color and structure, experienced a stunning transformation as snow blanketed the landscape. The snowfall, which covered the rural…
Winter Summit in Van Lake Basin
Rota Nature Sports Club, dedicated to promoting the Türkiye's Van Lake Basin and fostering nature awareness, recently completed a challenging winter climb. Sedat Karacan and Fatih Cıngü, club managers, navigated a demanding route…
Recurring Flooding Hits Silivri, Istanbul
Altınorak housing estate in Silivri, Istanbul, faced a second episode of flooding just two months after the initial incident caused by the overflow of the Kula Stream on November 29, 2023. The region's roads turned into lakes, affecting…
Winter Beauty Adorns Historic Göynük in Bolu, Türkiye
Göynük, renowned as Bolu's 'slow city' district with a rich history and Ottoman architecture, transforms into a winter wonderland as recent snowfall blankets its historical houses. The district, a favorite…
Traditional Jereed Takes to the Snow in Türkiye’s Erzurum
Jereed, a traditional equestrian sport with deep roots in Turkish culture, transforms into a winter spectacle in Erzurum, where recent snowfall has provided an opportunity for both villagers and…