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Russian tourists commemorate victims of mine accident in Turkey
The cruise ship Astoria Grande docked at Amasra Port in the morning with 662 passengers and 435 crew after leaving Russia and departing for the Amasra district of Bartın after its first stop in Istanbul, Turkey. The 41 Russian passengers…
stone quarry spews out stones at nearby district in Istanbul, Turkey
After explosion with dynamite in a stone quarry, belonging to a private company, in the Hüseyinli District of Çekmeköy in Istanbul, Turkey, windows of nearby houses were shattered, and cracks appeared on the walls. The columns of the mosque…
Boat fire breaks out on Marmara bay in Turkey
On Turkey's Kocaeli Balyanoz Bay Beach, a fire broke out after a man named Yüksel started the engine of his boat. The man who couldn't put out the fire and those who witnessed the incident called emergency services. The fire department…
4.1 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Western Coast
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake hit Kuşadası in Turkey’s Aydın. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.33 kilometers in the Aegean Sea, close to Kuşadası Bay, authorities said. The incident was felt in the surrounding districts as well.
Hittite palaces and temples discovered in Turkey
Findings dating back 5,000 years have been discovered in Uşaklı Höyük, located in the Sorgun district of Yozgat, Turkey. The excavations carried out jointly by the Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums, the Provincial Directorate of…
Hot air balloon accident in Turkey’s Cappadocia kills 2
A hot air balloon carrying 30 people in Turkey’s famed Cappadocia made a hard landing, leaving 2 Spanish nationals dead and 3 others injured. The treatment of the injured continues in various hospitals in the city, and they don’t have a…
Autumn brings colorful trees to southeastern Turkey
The trees that turn red in autumn in Hakkari's Yüksekova district enchant with their beauty. A visual feast is provided by the riot of colors formed by the trees that turn red in autumn in the village of Suüstü, which is located 15…
Gen Z enjoys Turkey’s 90s at local tea house
Children have a pleasant time with a portable carousel that was brought to the teahouse in Turkey’s Kayseri, where the items used in the 1980s and 1990s are used as a concept. The tea house, run by entrepreneur Atilla Yıldız, takes its…
Excavations continue in Turkey’s UNESCO site Hierapolis Ancient City
The Italian excavation team, which continues the excavation and restoration work in the Temple of Apollo in the Hierapolis Ancient City, which is located in the Pamukkale district of Denizli, Turkey has unearthed very important artifacts in…
massive fire destroys two-storey house
A fire broke out in the attic of a two-story wooden building in İzmir's Selçuk district. Seven people were quickly evacuated by police teams who arrived on the scene. The fire, which caused panic, was put out after a one-hour battle by…