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The 500-year-old plane tree attracts visitors in autumn in the Mudurnu district of Bolu, Turkey. The tree was planted during the Ottoman period. The radius of the 18-meter-tall tree was calculated to be 6.5 to 7 meters. The Ministry of…

A severe storm hit the Turkish city of Bursa. Portable store shelves outside the grocery store were dragged for meters in the storm. CCTV footage, showing the owner of the store running after the shelves, went viral.

PKK/YPG terrorist group fired mortar rockets from the Ayn Al-Arab district of Syria on the Karkamış district of Gaziantep in southern Turkey. Turkish interior minister Süleyman Soylu said that 3 civilians were killed in the attack,…

An unusual moon scene was captured in Istanbul. The city’s one of iconic landmarks Çamlıca Mosque and Galata Tower were displayed in the same photo frame along with the moon by the photographer İsa Turan, who lives in İzmir. Turan…

With the reflection of red clouds on the lake, dazzling sunset scenes emerged in the Dikme village of Kars in Turkiye. The combination of the mountains, the red clouds, the setting sun and the Kars Stream created postcard-like scenes.…

Two mosques in the Polatlı district of Ankara, the capital of Turkey, were set on fire in the morning by an unidentified person. According to the information gathered, the suspect started the fire by igniting the felt at the entrance of…

The beautiful landscapes formed by the leaves beginning to turn yellow with the autumn season is worth seeing in Van, Turkey. In autumn, the natural beauty of Van offers visitors a one-of-a-kind riot of colors. Nature, adorned with shades…

Restoration continues uninterruptedly at the 16th-era mosque of Selimiye in Edirne, Turkey, the masterwork of Ottoman architect Sinan. Restoration is expected to take approximately 40 months. The hand-drawn decoration paintings of the…

Sinop Prison in Turkey, which housed many notorious convicts and criminals over the course of 112 years, was converted into a museum in 2000. In the intervening 20 years, the prison hosted hundreds of thousands of visitors each year,…

Foreigners in Alanya, Turkey's Antalya province, have begun to rent out the homes they have purchased in recent years on a daily and monthly basis. According to Özgur Erbaş, President of the Alanya Real Estate Agents Association (ALEMDER),…