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Türkiye’s winter beauty of Pülümür Valley fascinates
The Pülümür Valley in the Tunceli province of Turkey was covered with snowfall. The goats on the snow-covered mountain slopes and Pülümür Stream created a stunning landscape. Visitors flock to the valley during the winter to witness the…
200-year-old Ottoman blanket revealed by rug merchant
Edip Çevik, a rug merchant in Türkiye's Siirt, revealed a blanket from the Ottoman period. The blanket, which is estimated to be 200 years old, should be exhibited in the city's museum, according to Çevik. He said that many antique dealers…
Türkiye’s Erciyes experienced a tourist influx over the semester
One of Türkiye's winter tourism destinations, the Erciyes Ski Center in Kayseri attracted a lot of tourists who came to ski and enjoy the snowy environment. During the semester break, 250,000 domestic and foreign tourists visited in a week…
Türkiye’s Van covered by snow, postcard-worthy scenes appear
The entire city of Van turned white over the weekend due to the snowfall that affected Eastern Anatolia in Türkiye. Lake Van's turquoise waters and the snow's pure whiteness created Postcard-worthy scenes.
wild goats population enlivens in Kayseri, Türkiye
The number of wild goats in Kayseri, Türkiye, which faced the risk of regional extinction with a population of 28, reached 1,652 in 2022 thanks to the studies and measures taken by the Nature Conservation and National Parks Branch…
Caucasian folk dance on frozen Çıldır Lake in Türkiye
A Caucasian folk dance show was held in the frozen Lake Çıldır in the Ardahan city of Türkiye, where the temperature occasionally drops to 20 degrees below zero.
İnci Türkoğlu said that they were happy excited to play the Caucasus folk…
Water levels decrease in Türkiye’s dams and ponds, sunken settlement comes to light
Dams and ponds in the Esenli village, located in Türkiye's Yozgat city, are facing the risk of drought due to temperatures above seasonal normals and delayed seasonal precipitation. Data showed that the average annual precipitation in the…
The Mediterranean monk seal spotted in Adana
An endangered species Mediterranean monk seal, which is on the "Red List" of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), was seen this time on the coast of Karataş district in Adana province of Turkey. The seal rested on the…
Latmos: A Hidden Gem in Türkiye Captivating Nature Photographers with Its Beauty and History
Latmos, a region located in Aydin, Türkiye, is a hidden gem that is gaining more popularity among nature photographers. Known for its natural landscapes, historical structures, and rock paintings, it is a place…
Trees bloomed in Türkiye’s Muğla despite Winter
Muğla province in Türkiye is experiencing the driest winter season in the last 52 years. The temperature has been measured at 21 degrees. This year, however, it has not snowed on Kavaklıdere, Göktepe, Köyceğiz, Sandras, Seydikemer, or Eren…