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red full moon appears over lake van
The red full moon created fascinating moments over Lake Van, Türkiye's largest lake. The enchanting view of the full moon's reflection on the lake created sparkles as well. Despite the dark weather, citizens sailed by boats to enjoyed the…
Yusufeli Dam Prepares for Power Generation, Set to Boost Turkish Economy
The Yusufeli Dam, located on the Çoruh River in Artvin, is set to begin electricity generation with its water level exceeding 185 meters. The dam is one of the world's tallest, and test electricity generation is…
supermoon recorded over türkiye’s bosphorus
The Supermoon, a phase where the Moon appears brighter and larger than usual, was observed in Istanbul, Türkiye, alongside landmarks such as the Bosphorus Bridge and Çamlıca Mosque. Appearing 30 percent brighter and about 14 percent larger…
Full Moon Illuminates Yüksekova, Mesmerizes Locals
The full moon's exceptional beauty enhanced the evening sky of Hakkari, Türkiye captivating all who saw it. Local resident Nevzat Alter praised the uniqueness of the spectacle, comparing it favorably to views from Mount Nemrut…
severe fire spreads to 10 factories in türkiye’s bursa
The fire that broke out in a yarn factory in the İnegöl district of Türkiye's Bursa province yesterday and spread to a total of 10 factories still continues. Fourteen people have been injured by the incident. Almost all of the factories…
Lightning Strikes Rainbow Amidst Storms
The rare natural phenomenon of lightning striking a rainbow was captured in a series of moment-to-moment recordings in the city of Manchester, Iowa. The event, which took place on July 29, drew significant attention on social…
Road Collision injured Nine British Tourists in Antalya
In a collision between a car and a tour minibus in Manavgat, a district in the Turkish city of Antalya, nine British tourists and the car driver were injured. The driver, found to be significantly over the legal alcohol limit, is suspected…
forest fire breaks out in türkiye’s izmir
A forest fire broke out in the Hasanlar neighborhood of the Menemen district in Izmir, Türkiye. Upon notification from citizens, two planes, four helicopters, seven water pumps, two water supply vehicles, and one dozer were dispatched to…
Çameli XC Open 2023 Paragliding Preliminary World Cup championship has ended
The 9th iteration of the XC Open 2023 Paragliding Preliminary World Cup Championship, held at the 2140-meter-high Çameli Yaylacık Paragliding Runway, has ended. A total of 101 pilots, 73 of whom were from 18 different countries, competed in…
forest fire in türkiye’s muğla
A fire broke out in the Ali Kelle Forest in the Bodrum district of Muğla province in Türkiye. The fire quickly spread due to the strong wind. The fire caused minor explosions in the power distribution units in the area. Fire brigades…