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Dead shark gets caught in fishing net in Izmir, Türkiye
A great dead shark, 10 meters long and weighing 2 tons, was caught in a fishing net on the seashores of the Urla district of Izmir, Türkiye. Also known as the basking shark, which was brought ashore at the Pier Harbor, will be examined by…
Restoration of tower of justice from ottoman era completes
In Istanbul, restoration of the 45-meter-high Tower of Justice, located in the courtyard of Topkapı Palace, the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire for centuries, has been completed. While a portion of the tower, which is a symbol…
Turkey’s Manisa is covered by dense fog
The dense fog that has been appearing in Turkey's Manisa province, particularly in the morning hours, was captured with a drone from the Spil Mountain National Park. The high parts of Manisa, which were covered by heavy fog, created…
Türkiye’s pearl Ilgaz Mountain covered in snow
Ilgaz Mountain, located on Turkiye's Çankırı-Kastamonu border has turned white. Snow depth has reached 7 centimeters at the summit of the mountain, providing a stunning scene.
Ilgaz Mountain, the pearl of Central Anatolia, was viewed from…
The Great Mosque and Hospital of Divrigi amaze visitors with motifs
The Great Mosque and Hospital of Divrigi, located in the province of Sivas, Türkiye, fascinates its visitors with its motifs reflecting the rarest and finest examples of stonework. It was built in 1228 during the Seljuk period, is on the…
Spectacular view shows Nature and Wild Animals across Türkiye
Türkiye’s General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks (DKMP) shared a video depicting nature and showing the breathtaking wild life of Türkiye. The video showed the streams, lakes, and forest areas in different parts of…
Artificial intelligence read Hittite cuneiform tablets
A project is carried out to read the Hittite cuneiform tablets in the inventory of Turkey's Ankara Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Istanbul Archeology Museums and Çorum Museum by artificial intelligence. The first phase of the project,…
lake freezes in eastern Türkiye
The air temperature dropped to minus 8 degrees in Erzurum, one of Türkiye's coldest provinces. A lake in the city's Olympic Park became ice-cold. People were seen walking on the frozen lake.
The lake and its surroundings were viewed from…
Jellyfish invaded Istanbul’s Bosphorus strait
Jellyfish have invaded the Bosphorus strain in Istanbul, Türkiye. Jellyfish covered approximately 2 kilometers of the coastline of Sarıyer, a northern district of Istanbul. According to locals, the jellyfish appeared as a result of heavy…
World’s second largest crater lake freezes
Lake Ilıgöl, the world's second largest crater lake, is now covered in ice due to the cold weather. The lake is located on the summit of Nemrut Caldera in the Tatvan district of Bitlis, Türkiye, with an altitude of 2,948 meters, where the…