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Gulf of Izmit Captured in Stunning Aerial Photographs of Sunset
The sunset in the Gulf of Izmit in Türkiye's Kocaeli province was photographed from the air with a drone. The views were breathtaking as the sun set over the city. The red and orange colors that emerged as the sun went down formed…
man builds rotating house in north-eastern Türkiye
Cemil Eksilmez, a local in the Ardeşen district of Rize province in Türkiye, built a house that can rotate and change direction with a single click. The house is planned to start mass production in the near future, and has already started…
Breathtaking Sunset Views at Lake Van in Türkiye
Lake Van in Türkiye offers stunning sunsets, particularly on the beaches in the Ahlat district. The sunset is most beautiful in this area, and the views are breathtaking every time the sun sets over the city. In the town of Ahlat, located…
Southwester winds affect İstanbul
The Turkish State Meteorological Service has warned of the effects of southwester winds (lodos) in Istanbul, Türkiye. Lodos wind intensified in the morning hours, mostly in the coastal districts. The giant waves were recorded hitting the…
Jellyfish invasion in Türkiye’s bosphorus
The increase in the number of jellyfish on the Sariyer coast of Turkey's famous Bosphorus was recorded underwater. Stating that they are spotted in higher numbers around polluted areas, diver İsa Şahintürk said, “We observe the density of…
Postcard-like scenes at Sırakayalar waterfall
The Sırakayalar Waterfall, located in Bayburt, Türkiye is beautiful both at night and during the day. The area was viewed from the air when unique landscapes emerged. In the region where the air temperature drops below zero, the frozen…
Frozen bird sanctuary in Türkiye’s Bitlis
Postcard-worthy scenes were formed in the Ahlat district of Bitlis, Türkiye, after bird sanctuary froze due to severe cold. While the frozen ponds and small waterfalls in the region, which is home to dozens of bird species, caused many…
Türkiye’s Kızılırmak Delta in danger of drought
Türkiye's Kızılırmak Delta Wetland and Bird Sanctuary, which is on the UNESCO World Temporary Heritage List, dried up and the landscape resembled a desert. Thousands of acres of wetland in the Delta have dried up due to the lack of expected…
Antalya’s famous waterfall turns brown after heavy rains
The world-famous Düden Waterfall in Antalya, Türkiye, has cascaded mud after three days of nonstop rain. The waterfall's meeting point with the sea has turned brown. Tourists took photos alongside the waterfall's scenery.
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Brown bears in Türkiye unable to hibernate due to effects of climate change
Researchers from Bartın University (BARU) Forestry Faculty Forest Engineering in Türkiye carried out wildlife observation and research studies. They used camera traps to study the population sizes and behavioral characteristics of wild…