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Hotel Fire Kills 3 on Mount Olympus, Türkiye
A fire broke out at around 06:00 in the morning at a hotel, namely Kervansaray, on Mount Olympus in the Bursa province of Türkiye.
A national skier named Berkin Usta and his father lost their lives at the scene, while his seriously…
Spectacular View Forms as Frozen Lake Melts in Bitlis, Türkiye
Nazik Lake in the Ahlat district of Bitlis in Türkiye, which was frozen due to the severe cold during the winter, started to melt as temperatures have increased, forming a spectacular view.
"The thawing began with the warming of the…
Safranbolu Hotels Fully Booked for Ramadan Holiday
Hotels in Safranbolu, a UNESCO-listed Ottoman-era town in Türkiye, have reached full occupancy for the Ramadan holiday. Known for its well-preserved historic houses and cobblestone streets, the town is a major cultural tourism…
Ramadan Bayram Shopping Picks Up in Istanbul’s Eminönü
With Ramadan Bayram approaching, shopping in Istanbul’s Eminönü has surged, especially for holiday treats like candy, chocolate, and Turkish delight.
Shopkeepers expressed satisfaction with the growing demand, noting an increase in…
Mountain Goats Recorded on Steep Cliffs in Ağrı, Türkiye
Mountain goats were recorded while roaming on steep cliffs in Ağrı province of Türkiye, revealing the richness of the region's ecosystem.
Turkish experts point out that the protection of wildlife is of great importance for ecological…
Istanbul Strait Command Leads Maritime Security Efforts
The Istanbul Strait Command plays a key role in Türkiye’s maritime security, overseeing mine countermeasures (MCM), patrol operations, and the enforcement of the Montreux Convention. Amid heightened vigilance due…
Turkish Police Bust Counterfeit Dollar Operation
Police in Mersin, Türkiye, dismantled a three-person counterfeiting ring that produced and attempted to circulate fake US dollars worth approximately 300 million liras. Authorities seized 7.09 million counterfeit dollars, along with…
Young Kickboxer Returns to Syria with Championship Belt
Abdurrahman Ehşeni, a 13-year-old Syrian kickboxer, returned to his homeland from Türkiye through the Cilvegözü Border Gate, carrying the belt he won in an international tournament. After fleeing the war in Syria, Abdurrahman and…
Spring Snow Covers Türkiye’s First National Park
Çamlık National Park in Yozgat, Türkiye’s first national park, transformed into a stunning landscape under a blanket of spring snow. The snow-covered trees and reflective pond created a peaceful and mesmerizing scene, showcasing…
Türkiye’s Levent Air Defense System Passes Another Test
The Levent Close Air Defense Missile System, developed by Türkiye’s Roketsan, has successfully completed another test firing. Designed to counter aircraft, helicopters, and UAVs threatening naval elements, Levent features high…