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Flamingos Yield to Whooper Swans at Lake Arin, Türkiye
As seasonal shifts unfold in the Adilcevaz district of Türkiye's Bitlis, Lake Arin, renowned as a 'bird paradise,' witnesses the vibrant migration of its avian inhabitants. The lake, home to 200 bird species, welcomes the colorful flamingos…
Istanbul Demolitions Target Earthquake-Risk Buildings
In Istanbul, the ongoing demolition of earthquake-risk structures persists, with Toya Plaza on the E-5 highway in Zeytinburnu currently undergoing demolition due to seismic concerns. Construction machines are steadily dismantling the…
Sütatı: Nature’s Visual Delight Near Kahramanmaraş
Sütatı, situated 45 kilometers from Türkiye's Kahramanmaraş, presents a stunning visual spectacle. Nestled in the Onikişubat district, Sütatı has emerged as a favored spot among nature enthusiasts.…
Haydarpaşa Train Station Restoration Incomplete 13 Years After Fire
The restoration of Haydarpaşa Train Station, an iconic legacy, remains unfinished since the 2010 fire. Despite 13 years passing, the historic landmark in Istanbul, started in 1873 and opened in 1908, still awaits…
Roman Chamber Tomb Found Under Man’s Land in Türkiye
A 2.5-meter-tall and 3-square-meter-wide chamber tomb dating back to the Roman period was found under the garden of a man's house in Türkiye's Gaziantep province, which was damaged in the massive earthquakes on February 6th. The chamber was…
Türkiye’s Bodrum Grapples with Heavy Rain Havoc
In Türkiye's Bodrum, heavy rainfall wreaked havoc today, particularly impacting the central areas. The deluge transformed Kıbrıs Şehitleri Street into a waterlogged zone, prompting its closure to traffic. Bodrum Municipality…
Aid Campaign for Palestinians Organized in Türkiye
The Erciş Public Education Center (HEM) Directorate in Türkiye's Van province organized an aid campaign to raise funds to support the Palestinian public. The aid campaign, during which HEM personnel and citizens sold handmade food and…
Large Waterspout Appears off Izmir
Following a heavy rainfall, a waterspout appeared off the Çeşme district in Türkiye's Izmir province. The massive phenomenon caused fear on the shore, but resulted in no damage. It was recorded from many spots on the coast.
Man Caught Quake During Live Broadcast
During a live broadcast in Bursa, expert financial advisor Özgür Erdursun was unexpectedly caught in the midst of a 5.1 magnitude earthquake originating from Gemlik Bay in the Marmara Sea, Türkiye. Erdursun, streaming on his social media…
Tortum Waterfall Draws Visitors Amid Winter
Despite citizens grappling with heavy snowfall and cold weather in Erzurum province, the Tortum Waterfall and its surroundings, situated 106 kilometers away from the city center, remain immersed in spring-like conditions. This natural…