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Palandöken Ice Wall: A Thrilling Climb in Turkiye’s Erzurum
Palandöken Ice Wall, which is the closest ice wall to a ski resort in the world, is attracting great attention from climbers in Türkiye's Erzurum. Thanks to its 150 meters of width and 25 meters of height, around 20 to 30 adventure lovers…
Lake Çıldır in Eastern Anatolia: A Winter Destination for Ice Activities and Scenic Beauty
Lake Çıldır, the second largest lake in Eastern Anatolia in Türkiye, has become a popular destination for weekend visitors looking to enjoy ice activities like sleighing. The lake's surface is completely covered with ice in the winter, with…
Van’s fascinating Sütun Waterfall frozen
At 2,000 feet above sea level and 7 kilometers from Van's city center in Türkiye, Sütun Waterfall is frozen. The ice columns in the ice cave fascinate visitors both in the summer and winter.
A group of climbers who make annual trips to…
Turkish man turns his hobby of wooden engraving into art
Yüksel Katurman, a married father of one child, living in Tunceli in Türkiye, started to sculpt from stove wood at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite not receiving any training, he turned this hobby into art over time. Katurman…
Fairy Chimneys in Aydın Resemble famed Cappadocia in Türkiye
Fairy Chimneys in Sultanhisar, Aydın, Türkiye resemble Cappadocia and are a natural wonder that caught the attention of environmentalists. Educator and Nature Lover Yücel Sevingül, who visited the area this week, suggested that the area…
Sultan Reeds national park, a fascinating bird sanctuary in türkiye
Sultan Reeds National Park in Kayseri province of Turkey fascinates with its nature and various bird species it embraces. A total of 301 bird species, of which 69 regularly visit the area and 18 spend winters during unusual circumstances,…
Australian tourist eats 550 skewers during eating contest in Türkiye
Participating in a skewers eating contest organized by a restaurant in Antalya, Türkiye, a 33-years-old Australian tourist, James Webb, broke the record of eating 550 skewers in just 18 minutes. Webb's speed and unstoppable appetite shocked…
Stunning view of Rainbow Hills in eastern Türkiye
The Rainbow Hills in Türkiye, located along the Erzurum-Oltu highway, are a captivating sight with their unique and colorful landscape. It is believed that these hills were formed over millions of years due to factors such as climate and…
Lenticular clouds resembling UFOs in Bursa go viral
Lenticular clouds resembling UFOs appeared over the sky in Uludağ yesterday morning, particularly in the central districts of Bursa, Türkiye. People shared photos of the interesting cloud on social media and the cloud went viral.
According…
Turkish couple sells handmade bracelets while travelling in Balkans
Turkish couple Hamit Akın and Özlem Akın, who embarked on a journey from Türkiye, travelled around North Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo in 25 days by hitchhiking and selling handmade bracelets. Meeting their needs by selling handcrafted…