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Forest Fire in Turkey’s Kastamonu
A fire broke out in the forest area at night in Kastamonu, Turkey. Locals noticed the fire and informed the fire department. Firefighters and intermediaries who came to the scene extinguished the fire in a short time. The cause of the fire…
Jeep carrying tourists overturned in Antalya, Turkey
A jeep carrying tourists rolled over as the driver steered into off-road slope after coming across with another vehicle on a single-line mountainside road in Antalya, Turkey. The driver of the car is noncritically injured. The tourists, on…
Charming Girlevik Waterfall in Erzincan, Turkey
Local and foreign visitors are swarming Girlevik Waterfall in Erzincan, Turkey. The waterfall emerged with 9 separate water sources merging is attracting tourists with its natural beauty. The Ice-cold water falling from 40m height, and lush…
Byzantine church remnants found in Sivas, Turkey
Church remnants belonging to the Byzantine era have been found in the 3,800-years-old Kayalıpınar ancient city in Sivas, Turkey, which was an important administrative center during the Hittite and Assyria period. The location has been…
Turkey’s Evil Canyon on Iraqi border attract visitors
With its beautiful scenery, deep valleys, and cold water, Evil Canyon on Türkiye's border with Iraq has become a popular destination for nature lovers. With a length of approximately 3,000 meters, an average water depth of 2 meters, and a…
Truck overturned on Istanbul road, injuring driver
A road accident occurred on the Istanbul TEM Highway in Turkey. A truck overturned on the highway after the driver lost control of the vehicle. During the accident, the truck's cab flew into the lake basin with the driver inside. A large…
forest fire in alanya under control
A forest fire broke out in the early morning in the Alanya district of Antalya, Turkey. The fire has been brought under control despite strong winds. Six fire planes, 2 fire helicopters, 1 reconnaissance helicopter, 13 sprinklers, 4 water…
fire at forest area in Manisa, Turkey
A fire broke out in the forest area in the Soma district of Turkey, Manisa. Three helicopters, 2 planes and 30 sprinklers and 4 water tankers were dispatched to the area. The firefighting teams, which started from the air and from the…
Hot Air Baloons fly for DMD Awareness Day in Cappadocia, Turkey
Due to World Duchenne Awareness Day, which has been observed every year on September 7 since 2014, hot air balloons in the Cappadocia, Turkey took off with banners that read "A world where Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients will be…
Enormous chicken egg bears another egg inside
Şeref Akın, a Turkish citizen living in Adıyaman, found a large and distinct looking egg in his chicken coop. His niece Azra took the egg, that is twice the size of a normal one, to use it for breakfast. She saw a regular sized egg dropping…