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Scabies Cases Surge in Türkiye, Warns Expert Ahead of Winter
The incidence of scabies, a contagious skin condition, is rapidly rising in türkiye, especially during the transition to winter months. Assoc. Dr. Mustafa Tosun, a Dermatology Department Lecturer at Sivas Cumhuriyet University, highlighted…
Cameroon-Flagged Ship ‘Pallada’ Splits In Two on Turkish Coast
A Cameroon-flagged dry cargo ship named Pallada ran aground and collided with the breakwater off the coast of Ereğli district in Türkiye's Zonguldak province yesterday due to a severe storm. Following the evacuation of the 13 personnel…
Sakarya’s Keramali Plateau Blanketed in Stunning Snowscapes
Heavy snowfall in Sakarya's highlands in Türkiye offer a picturesque scenes. Despite meteorological warnings, the snowfall persists in the elevated regions, turning Keremali Plateau and Güzlek District into stunning…
Dust Cloud Paralyzes Türkiye’s Şanlıurfa
The dust cloud coming from Syria reached Türkiye's Şanlıurfa province. Visibility dropped to 20 meters in some districts. Authorities warned children, the elderly, and citizens suffering from chronic diseases to be careful as they may…
Powerful Storm Washes Boats Ashore in Türkiye’s Kocaeli
Heavy rain and a strong storm brought life to a standstill in Türkiye's Kocaeli district. Fishing boats docked on the coast in the Darıca district were washed ashore due to the storm. Some amateur fishing boats could not withstand the…
Powerful Storm Blows Away Trees in Kocaeli
With the arrival of winter, which dropped the temperatures to below 10 centigrades, severe storms and heavy rain began in many cities of Türkiye. The powerful storms blew away trees and poles in Kocaeli province. Locals were warned to stay…
Sudden Heavy Rain Floods Streets in Türkiye’s İzmir
Following a warning from the General Directorate of Meteorology on the issue, a heavy shower and storm occurred in Türkiye's Izmir province. The sudden rain hindered the traffic flow on many streets, and several houses and workplaces were…
Rescued Duck Rejuvenated and Released back to nature in Türkiye
A weary duck, fatigued during its migration through Sinop, was discovered by concerned citizens. They promptly delivered the exhausted bird to the Sinop Sarıkum Wild Animal Rescue Center Chief's Office teams for care.…
Türkiye’s Limni Lake Transforms into Winter Wonderland With Snowfall
Limni Lake Nature Park in Zigana village, Gümüşhane, Türkiye offers a stunning sight after a recent snowfall. Situated near Zigana Mountain, it's a significant tourist spot known for its peaceful…
Rare Sight of Northern Lights Likely to Persist in Van: Expert
Professor Faruk Alaeddinoğlu from Van YYU Faculty of Letters Department of Geography highlighted recent sightings of the northern lights in Van, Türkiye which are usually observed near the poles due…