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25 hospitalized after textile shop blast in türkiye
An explosion occurred after a fire broke out in a textile shop on the ground floor of an apartment in Bağlar district of Diyarbakır, Türkiye. The growing flames quickly spread to the apartments on the upper floor. Twenty-five residents were…
Tornado appears Off Turkish Coast
A tornado formed off the coast of Gülyalı district in Ordu, Turkey, near Ordu-Giresun Airport, causing alarm among witnesses who recorded the event on their mobile phones. The tornado lasted for around five minutes before…
US scientist to be evacuated from trapped cave in Türkiye
Mark Dicky, a US scientist who was part of the team consisting of 4 US, 4 Turkish, 4 Romanian and 1 Hungarian citizens, was conducting research in Morca Cave, in Mersin under the organization of the Anatolian Speleology Group Association…
Sheep Migration in Türkiye’s Dusty Valley Captivates Photographers
The annual migration of sheep through the dusty valley of Kıyıdüzü village in Tatvan district, Bitlis, has become a captivating spectacle for photographers. Shepherds lead thousands of sheep towards the Mount Nemrut…
Restoration Underway for Valuable 19th-Century Turkish Paintings
The Turkish Presidency's National Palaces Painting Museum has initiated the restoration of five 19th-century historical paintings, including valuable works such as "Yavuz Sultan Selim and the Prince," "Sultan Selim III," and "Istanbul…
Transformed Byzantine Church: Molla Zeyrek Mosque’s History
In Istanbul, Türkiye the Pantokrator Monastery Church, built by the Byzantine Empire 887 years ago, has a rich history. It was constructed in 1124 and completed in 1136, with three parts dedicated to different religious…
Guinean man killed in Istanbul Floods
Heavy rainfall in Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, led to overflowing streams and a tragic incident where a Guinean national named Irame Kabe lost his life in the flooded basement of his home. The weather eventually cleared,…
nature lovers chose türkiye’s bolu for this summer
Bolu, one of the most popular tourism centers in Türkiye, was swarmed by local and foreign tourists during the 3-month summer vacation. The eye-catching natural beauties of Bolu, such as the Gölcük Nature Park and Abant and Yedigöller…
Border Delays for Turkish Truckers Amid Bulgarian Customs Update
Truck drivers have been facing significant delays at the border gates between Türkiye and Bulgaria due to a prolonged system update at Bulgarian customs. This situation has led to queues of trucks stretching for…
türkiye’s Cappadocia sees surge in the number of visitors
The Cappadocia region, which is on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List of Türkiye, continues to host new visitors from abroad and across the country. It was reported that the region has attracted 3,053,827 domestic and foreign tourists…