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Türkiye Launches Major Naval Drill in All Seas
The Turkish Naval Forces Command has launched the large-scale DENİZKURDU-II/2025 military exercise across all Turkish seas, running from May 6 to 17.
The drill involves 120 ships, 85 aircraft, and units from various institutions,…
Ancient Caves in Southeastern Türkiye Open to Tourism
360 historic caves on the slopes of Gabar Mountain in Şırnak, Türkiye, are drawing attention for their cultural and natural significance. Known as the Hazara Caves, they were recently explored in Akdizgin village, Güçlükonak…
Türkiye Deploys Armed Drones on Navy Flagship in Major Military Drill
Türkiye successfully deployed two Bayraktar TB3 armed drones on its flagship vessel, TCG Anadolu, during the ongoing Denizkurdu-2025 naval exercise. This marks the first time two domestically produced drones have operated simultaneously…
Watchmaker Keeps Time-Honored Craft Alive
In Van, Türkiye, Mehmet İnsel has been repairing antique watches for over 40 years in his small workshop, preserving both a dying craft and his father’s legacy. Amid the rise of digital and smartwatches, İnsel continues to restore…
Cil Lake Offers Scenic Beauty Below Snow-Capped Süphan Mountain
Cil Lake and Sütey Plateau in Bitlis’ Adilcevaz district are drawing nature lovers with their serene landscapes and rich birdlife. Nestled at the foot of 4,580-meter-high Mount Süphan, Türkiye’s third highest peak, the lake—declared a…
Lamb Reunion in Türkiye’s Sivas Warms Hearts
In Sivas, Türkiye, the annual reunion of sheep and lambs at the Ulaş Agricultural Enterprise created touching scenes. Delayed to May due to weather, lambs rushed to their mothers, recognizing them by scent and…
Tomara Waterfall Welcomes Spring Visitors with Roaring Waters
Tomara Waterfall in Gümüşhane, one of Türkiye’s top 10 recommended waterfalls, has begun attracting spring visitors with its icy waters gushing from 40 mountain springs.
Known locally as "Kırk Gözeler," the…
Hittite Monument in Türkiye Highlights Ancient Water Worship
The Eflatunpınar Hittite Water Monument in Konya’s Beyşehir district, built around 3,275 years ago, continues to draw attention for its religious and political significance. Constructed near a vital water source during a major…
Spring Draws Crowds to Lake Tosunlu in Artvin
Lake Tosunlu in Türkiye’s Artvin province has become a seasonal hotspot for nature lovers and photographers. Formed by melting snow in Tosunlu village each spring, the lake attracts visitors with its lush green surroundings and…
Muş 1071 Tulips Blanket Turkish Highlands
The highlands of Sason district have turned red with blooming Muş 1071 Tulips, recently registered by Türkiye’s Agriculture Ministry. Nature lovers flocked to Sultan Yaylası at the foot of Mount Mereto, where red tulips sprouted…