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Türkiye’s ‘Sliced Rocks’ Emerge as Ecotourism Hotspot
Resembling the famous fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the stunning "Sliced Rocks" in Türkiye's Tokat province are increasingly captivating nature lovers and photographers. The labyrinth-like landscape was naturally carved out of a…
Türkiye’s AKINCI UAV Aces Missile Test
Türkiye's domestically developed AKINCI unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has successfully completed a critical air combat test. Built by Baykar, the advanced drone hit a high-speed target UAV using the SUNGUR Air Defense Missile, produced by…
Major Cocaine Bust at Istanbul Airport
Turkish authorities have arrested a third suspect connected to the seizure of 51.5 kilograms of cocaine, valued at approximately 206 million TL, at Istanbul Airport. The operation began when customs officers detained a passenger arriving…
Moon and Venus Dazzle Night Sky in Türkiye
Stargazers in the eastern Turkish city of Van were treated to a spectacular celestial display as a thin crescent moon paired closely with Venus. The striking conjunction appeared in the clear sky shortly after sunset, captivating…
International Airshow to Takes Flight in Türkiye
The international aviation community is set to gather in Türkiye's Sivrihisar district for the highly anticipated SHG Airshow on September 19 and 20. Now in its 11th year, the premier event recently earned global brand…
Loggerhead Sea Turtles Hatch at Turkish Resort
Eighty-two loggerhead sea turtle (caretta caretta) hatchlings have successfully reached the water after emerging from a nest tucked among the sunbeds on a hotel beach in Didim, Türkiye. Conservation teams gently assisted some of…
Sunset Splendor at Türkiye’s Bird Paradise
Located in Türkiye's Düzce province, Efteni Lake is captivating nature lovers and photography enthusiasts with its spectacular sunset views. Known locally as a "bird paradise," the tranquil lake serves as a crucial resting stop…
Türkiye’s ‘Techno Shepherd’ Herds Flocks via Drone
In the mountainous region of Erzurum, Türkiye, 28-year-old Ismail Akkaş has revolutionized his ancestral profession by using a drone to herd his livestock. Known online as the "Techno Shepherd," Akkaş safely guides his animals…
Türkiye Sweeps Italy for Mediterranean Games Gold
The Turkish Women's National Volleyball Team has triumphantly returned home after capturing the championship title at the 20th Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy. Finishing the tournament completely undefeated, the squad secured their…
Lightning Storm Dazzles Turkish City
A severe overnight downpour in the eastern Turkish city of Erzincan brought a spectacular display of lightning and thunder that briefly turned the dark sky into daylight. The intense electrical storm created a mesmerizing visual spectacle…