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63-Meter Lahmacun Sets Guinness Record in Türkiye
A lahmacun chef in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Türkiye, set a Guinness World Record by preparing a 63-meter-long lahmacun. The giant flatbread, made with specially prepared dough and filling, drew large crowds during the record attempt.
After…
Ilgaz Ski Center in Türkiye Ready for Eid
Ilgaz Mountain Yurduntepe Ski Center in Kastamonu, Türkiye, is preparing to welcome visitors during the eid holiday with its 5,600-meter-long slope, the longest in the Western Black Sea region. The resort offers skiing, snowboarding…
Security Tightened at Iran Border Crossing in Türkiye
Security measures remain at the highest level at the Esendere Border Crossing in Yüksekova, Hakkari, Türkiye, following rising tensions between the USA, Israel and Iran. Authorities have suspended regular passenger crossings while…
Sunset Over Lake Van Dazzles in Eastern Türkiye
A striking sunset over Lake Van in eastern Türkiye created a captivating view in the evening hours. The sky turned shades of red and orange as the sun slowly set over the clear waters of the world’s largest soda lake.
The brief…
Four-Legged Chick Surprises Village in Türkiye
A chick born with four legs in Ortaviran village of the Çınar district in Diyarbakır, Türkiye, surprised local residents. Villagers noticed the unusual chick in a chicken coop and quickly gathered to see it.
The chick, which has two extra…
NATO Intercepts Iranian Missile Over Türkiye
Türkiye’s Ministry of National Defence said a ballistic missile fired from Iran and entering Turkish airspace was intercepted by NATO air and missile defense systems deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean. The ministry stated that fragments…
Flamingos Return to Gelingüllü Dam in Central Türkiye
Hundreds of flamingos were spotted at Gelingüllü Dam in Yozgat, central Türkiye, marking the arrival of spring. The migratory birds gathered in shallow areas of the reservoir, creating striking scenes as they fed and…
Female Teen Mechanic Breaks Stereotypes in Antalya, Türkiye
Selen Tıraşoğlu, a 17-year-old vocational high school student in Antalya, Türkiye, works as a mechanic alongside her father in the city’s industrial zone. Having grown up in the workshop, she now performs tasks from vehicle maintenance to…
Migratory Birds Flock to Thawing Lake in Türkiye
As winter temperatures rise in the Ahlat district of Bitlis, Türkiye, Lake Nazik has become a vibrant hub for migratory birds. The frozen surface of the lake has started to thaw, creating open puddles that have attracted various…
Highway Submerged in Türkiye After Heavy Rainfall
Aerial footage reveals that sections of the new Antalya-Konya highway remain underwater following 20 days of historic rainfall. Approximately four kilometers of the divided highway through the Gembos and Eynif plains are submerged…