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Pollution Threatens Flamingos in Türkiye’s Muğla
Foam and pollution along the shores of Tuzla Wetland in Muğla's Milas district in Türkiye are endangering the habitat of flamingos and 118 bird species. Spanning 380 hectares, this crucial bird stopover point is now affected by white foam…
“Brown Bear and Cubs Spotted in Snowy Yalova Forest
A brown bear and her three cubs were spotted on a forest road in Termal district, Yalova. Citizens driving in the Çanakpınar area recorded the bears running across the snowy terrain, an unusual sight as brown bears typically begin…
American Woman Deported After Violent Rampage in Istanbul
An American woman, identified as Sydney Rei Huff (27), was detained in Istanbul’s Taksim area after assaulting her husband and attacking passersby and property during a chaotic incident on November 23.
Following an argument with her…
Hot Air Ballon Rides Resume After Snowfall in Türkiye’s Cappadocia
Hot air balloon rides, which could not be held for a week due to adverse weather conditions, started again today in the Cappadocia region of Türkiye. Approximately 3,000 local and foreign tourists witnessed a dazzling snowy landscape on the…
Uzungöl Lake in Türkiye Dazzles After Heavy Snowfall
Düzce University students, who visited important regions of the Black Sea, lastly visited Uzungöl in Trabzon, where the snow thickness reached 60 centimeters after the heavy snowfall the last weekend, photographing and capturing its…
2,600-Year-Old Sacred Phrygian Site Unearthed in Türkiye
A sacred room and stone from the Phrygian period, dating back 2,600 years, have been discovered at the Oluz Mound in Amasya, Türkiye. Excavation director Prof. Dr. Şevket Dönmez described the find as a first in Anatolian…
Last Iron Forgers in Kilis Struggle to Keep Craft Alive
Kemal Etçi, a 54-year-old blacksmith in Kilis, Türkiye, has been forging hot iron for 30 years, continuing the traditional craft he learned from his father. Despite his dedication, the art of iron forging is nearing extinction due…
Wild Boars Spotted Walking in Snow
Heavy snowfall in Tunceli, Türkiye, has disrupted both human life and wildlife. In Pülümür, where snow depths reached up to half a meter in higher areas, a herd of wild boars was spotted struggling through the snow.
Captured by…
SOLOTÜRK Thrills Gelibolu Liberation Anniversary
Türkiye's SOLOTÜRK captivated audiences with a breathtaking F-16 demonstration flight during the 102nd anniversary of Gelibolu's liberation from enemy occupation.
The event, held on the Kordon in Çanakkale, was attended by…
Ancient Roman Road in Ankara Nears Completion
Ankara Metropolitan Municipality has completed 90% of the restoration of the 2,000-year-old Ancient Roman Road in Ulus Historical City Center. Mayor Mansur Yavaş announced the progress, stating, "Two thousand years of history is…