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Trabzon’s Sera Lake’s Pedalo Banned
Sera Lake, located in Trabzon's Akçaabat district in Northen Türkiye, has been popular among Arab tourists due to pedalo tours. However, a recent decision banned pedalo, causing discontent among business owners who were not given reasons…
Istanbul Swelters under 41-Degree Heatwave
Amid soaring temperatures reaching 41 degrees in Istanbul, residents sought relief from the heat by dampening their heads or sitting in shaded areas. Meteorological officials issued a natural disaster warning and…
dazzling sunset landscapes from Türkiye’s ağrı
Dazzling sunset landscapes were formed on Küpkıran Hill in Ağrı, Türkiye. As the sun rays reflected through the clouds, creating a visual feast, citizens enjoyed watching the sunset amidst the wheat
Migrating Flamingos Enchant Visitors at Türkiye’s Arin Lake
Arin Lake in Bitlis' Adilcevaz district, Türkiye, has started its annual hosting of migrating flamingos. These birds migrate from Iran, spending about four months in the shallow areas of Lake Arin. The flamingos, which…
Forest fire continues in türkiye’s kemer
The forest fire that started yesterday evening in the Kemer district of Izmir, Türkiye, has continued since last night. Due to lack of light, the extinguishing efforts were initially conducted by only five helicopters equipped with night…
Construction Halts River Flow, Sparks Algae Crisis in Türkiye’s Adana
Due to halted water flow for bridge construction and the High-Speed Train line in Adana, the Seyhan River has seen a significant build-up of algae and pollution, transforming it into an intense green color. The…
Nature Enthusiast Finds Summer Respite in Erzincan’s Mountain Lake
Nature enthusiast Serhat Sarıçiçek escaped the intense summer heat by swimming in a remote, ice-cold lake on Munzur Mountain in Erzincan, Türkiye. This lake, formed from the still-melting snow masses, is nestled in the…
forest fires across türkiye’s izmir
Forest fires broke out at noon in the Kemalpaşa and Menemen districts of Izmir, Türkiye. The fire in the Kemalpaşa district was brought under control an hour later. Crews continue to intervene in fires from the air and the ground. No…
Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Triggers Panic as Rocks Fall in Adana
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit the Kozan district of Adana, causing rocks to break loose from the mountains and creating panic among the residents. In one area, a person's frightened reaction to the shaking and falling rocks…
forest fire in Türkiye’s Hatay
A forest fire occurred in the Antakya district of Hatay province in Türkiye. Citizens were evacuated from their homes due to the fire being close to the settlements. Crews began to intervene from land and air.