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Severe Rainfall Floods Streets in Türkiye’s Hatay
Heavy rains that started this morning triggered floods and brought life to a standstill in the Altınözü district of Türkiye's Hatay province. In the Sivrikavak neighborhood, the streets completely turned into a lake, and transportation was…
damaged buildings in Türkiye Earthquakes demolished
Following a series of earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, significant progress has been made in demolishing heavily damaged buildings. Out of 35,229 buildings seriously affected by the earthquakes, about 58.7 percent have been…
Istanbul: Illegal Immigrants’ Daring Escape Caught on Camera
In Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, police conducted an operation against illegal immigrants in response to a tip. When the police arrived, three individuals tried to escape by jumping from a first-floor window and balcony, and this was captured on…
Türkiye Releases Three More Red Deer Into Wild
In Türkiye, within the framework of the 'Project for Restoring Endangered Species to Their Old Habitats,' three female red deer were brought from the red deer breeding station on the Uludağ University campus and released into the wild in…
Lightning Storm Forms Spectacular View Over Gulf of Iskenderun
Following the rain warning issued by the Turkish General Directorate of Meteorology for the east of the Mediterranean, heavy rain fell in the Iskenderun district of Hatay province. Meanwhile, the lightning strikes, one after the other,…
Türkiye has captured 1,252 irregular immigrants off Muğla in 15 days
Türkiye continues to battle against illegal immigration off Muğla, which has the longest coastline in the country. According to authorities, 1,252 irregular immigrants, who came to Muğla by land and to sail towards the Greek islands or…
Aquarium in Midst of Turkish Steppes Gets Cleaned
An underwater cleaning work was carried out by scuba diving by divers in Gökpınar Lake, which is located in the steppes approximately 10 kilometers away from the Gürün district in Türkiye's Sivas province. Following the cleaning work, the…
Thousands of Kites Flew over Türkiye’s Van on World Children’s Day
The kite festival, which was held for the first time last year in Van province of Turkey, was held this year on October 1, World Children's Day. The event, held next to the Hüsrev Pasha Mosque in the southern part of Van Castle, left fun…
Centuries-Old Carpet Weaving Tradition in Türkiye
In Çanakkale's Ayvacık district in Türkiye, a centuries-old tradition of hand-woven carpet weaving using madder dye from the Ottoman Empire is at risk of extinction. Businessman Mehmet Ünal Şahin is dedicated to…
Fog Sea Covers Türkiye’s Amasya Province
The fog that formed after the rain in Türkiye's Amasya province covered the city, which is surrounded by mountains. Locals viewed and captured the fog cloud that created a beautiful view.
“The fog that appeared after the rain created a…