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post-quake Building collapses on equipment during demolition
During the demolition of earthquake-damaged buildings in Antakya, a city severely affected by earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş, a portion of a private hospital collapsed onto the demolition equipment. Despite this mishap, the operator…
Uçhisar Castle in Cappadocia Draws Over 100,000 Visitors
Uçhisar Castle, the largest 'fairy chimney' in Cappadocia, continues to be a major attraction for tourists. The castle, located just five kilometers from Nevşehir city center, has drawn approximately 111,000 visitors in the…
Crews Rebuild Quake-Hit Hatay Despite Heatwave
Despite a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees, demolition crews in Hatay, an earthquake-hit region, continue to work tirelessly, clearing debris and dismantling damaged buildings. Workers combat the…
Antalya Fire Battle Continues
The forest fire in Antalya continues on its fourth day. Aerial firefighting efforts are ongoing, especially in the deep valleys at the peak of Beydağı Coastal National Park. An increase in temperature and humidity has…
Şırnak’s Oil Finds to Elevate Türkiye’s Energy Sector
Recent oil discoveries in Şırnak, Southeastern Anatolia, align with a historical oil map initiated by the 34th Ottoman Sultan, Abdulhamid II. The region, already known for its rich underground resources, has gained…
Aerial Efforts Begin on Çanakkale Forest Fire
A forest fire broke out near Sarıbeyli Village in Çanakkale center yesterday, with the cause currently unknown. Throughout the night, a large team comprising 300 personnel, 80 military staff, and numerous firefighting vehicles…
Historic Santa Ruins in Gümüşhane, Türkiye
The Santa Ruins in Gümüşhane, referred to as "paradise in the valley," are a blend of historic architecture and natural beauty. Founded by the Greeks in the 17th century, the site comprises seven districts each…
Gazebo on the hill becomes new favorite spot of visitors in adana
The natural wonder Aladağ district, which casually receives visitors from all over Türkiye, is currently hosting more than 20,000 visitors. The viewing terrace named 'Mayor's Gazebo' in the district has become the favorite spot of the…
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…