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Largest Mosque of Türkiye’s East Black Sea Nears Completion
The construction of the Hanife Hatun Mosque and Complex in Trabzon, Türkiye, is in its final stages. Built on a 26,000-square-meter site, the mosque will accommodate 15,000 worshippers. Featuring a conference hall, education center,…
Turkish Tourist City Receives Snowfall amid March
Heavy snowfall started in the highlands of Kaş district of the Turkish tourist city of Antalya, where temperatures rose up to 30 degrees and locals and foreigners have flocked to world-famous beaches such as Konyaaltı Beach in recent days.…
Almond Blossoms Cover Türkiye’s Adıyaman
Almond trees in Adıyaman, Türkiye’s largest almond-growing region, have bloomed, creating a stunning white landscape. The city, which has 112,000 acres of almond orchards, ranks second in national production. The blossoms…
Snow Forms Lovely Landscapes in Kartepe, Türkiye
Heavy snowfall covered the high parts of Kartepe district of Kocaeli province, Türkiye, with an altitude of 1640 meters, in white, forming a dazzling view.
Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality and Kartepe Municipality took precautions to…
Factory Fire Breaks Out in Kocaeli, Türkiye
A fire broke out at around 03:00 local time at a recycling factory on Bağdat Street in Suadiye Neighborhood in Kartepe district of Kocaeli province, Türkiye, lighting up the night and causing panic in the area.
The fire was brought under…
Barber Turns Crane into Sky-High Salon in Bursa
A barber in Bursa transformed a crane tower into a hair salon to attract customers, offering haircuts at dizzying heights. Footage of the unconventional barbershop, captured by a drone, quickly went viral on social media.
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Aerial Footage Captures Activity at İmamoğlu’s Home Amid Detention
Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was detained at his Sarıyer home on charges of leading a criminal organization, money laundering, bribery, fraud, bid rigging, and aiding a terrorist group under 'city consensus'…
Submerged Village Reappears as Yusufeli Dam Waters Recede
The Uysallar Neighborhood in Mutlugün Village, submerged by Türkiye’s Yusufeli Dam, has re-emerged as water levels receded. The 275-meter-high dam, the tallest in Türkiye and the fifth highest in the world, began holding water in…
Human-made Turquoise Pond Dazzles in Erzurum, Türkiye
The irrigation pond built by State Hydraulic Works (DSI) in Şendurak Neighborhood of Oltu district of Erzurum, Türkiye, has turned into a magnificent natural wonder that offers a stunning view with turquoise water.
Local authorities aim…
Investigation Targets Istanbul Mayor İmamoğlu
Istanbul prosecutors have launched multiple investigations into alleged corruption and organized crime involving Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Authorities claim İmamoğlu and his associates pressured businessmen for funds, rigged tenders,…