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Mummies Belonging to 12th Century Awaits Visitors in Aksaray
The mummies, unearthed during excavations in the Aksaray region and now housed in the Aksaray Museum, Türkiye's first and only museum with a dedicated mummy section, are drawing considerable attention. Although believed to date back to the…
Sunrise Paints Sky in Red in Diyarbakır
The sunrise painted the sky Türkiye's Diyarbakır province in crimson red yesterday morning. The incredible and dramatic landscape was recorded by many citizens.
Storm-Stranded ‘Vamos’ Ship: 50 Tons of Fuel Evacuated
The vessel, "Vamos," flagged from Cameroon, was driven ashore and grounded as a result of the November 27 storm hitting Kastamonu's İnebolu district in Türkiye. Following the unloading of cargo at the port, the ship ran aground, leaving 11…
Illegal Immigrants Trapped in Deadly Waves off Turkish Coast
Off Çanakkale's Ayvacık district coast, 29 illegal immigrants faced a life-threatening ordeal in two life rafts, battling 80 km/h waves. Pushed back by Greek forces, they fought for survival, reaching land independently.…
Heavy Fog Covers Historical Beauties of Diyarbakır
Heavy fog occurred in Türkiye's Diyarbakır province after the temperatures dropped to 3 degrees in the morning. The dense fog covering historical structures that are listed by UNESCO, such as Hevsel Gardens and the Ten-Eyed Bridge,…
Powerful Waves Swallow Two High School Students on Trabzon Beach
On November 26, two individuals who had come to the shore of Beşikdüzü district in the Trabzon province of Turkey during the evening hours to capture photographs of a severe storm were swept into the sea by giant waves. The police arrived…
Bolu’s Akkayalar Travertines: Nature’s Healing Oasis
Akkayalar Travertines stands out as a popular destination located 10 kilometers from Bolu city center, Türkiye. It attracts attention year-round due to its natural beauty and mineral-rich waters. The mineral water pools, referred…
Türkiye’s Uzungöl Takes on Beauty of Winter
Uzungöl, one of Türkiye's most popular tourist spots in the Çaykara district of Trabzon, was captured by a drone after a heavy snowfall. The lake, which attracts great attention with its pine trees and lush green vegetation covering the…
Lenticular Clouds Appear over Türkiye’s Mount Süphan
Two lenticular clouds formed over the 4058-meter-tall Süphan Mountain, situated in the Adilcevaz district of Türkiye's Bitlis province. These clouds, emerging after intermittent snowfall in recent days, were observed with excitement by city…
Istanbul’s Dams Replenished by Recent Heavy Rainfal
The recent rainfall in Istanbul, following a dry spell, remains a crucial source for the city's water supply from its dams. Over the last two days, heavy rain has significantly boosted the water levels in these reservoirs. According to ISKI…