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beach covered in water hyacinths in hatay, turkey
After heavy rains, the Asi River, which pours into the Mediterranean, dragged the water hyacinths that covered the surface of the sea off the coast. Water hyacinths covered the whole beach in Samandağ. A local resident said that water…
53 more dolphins killed in faroe islands at Grindadrap Festival
Hunting for whales and dolphins at the traditional Grindadrap Festival held annually in Denmark’s Faroe Islands continues. 53 more dolphins were killed after killing of 1,428 whales and dolphins on 14 September 2021. Dolphins killed off…
lightning strikes illuminated iskenderun skies in turkey
The lightning strikes in the gulf of İskenderun, Turkey, served up visual feast on the sky. The images showing lightning flashing on the ships off the coastal Iskenderun were taken with time-lapse and slow-motion techniques. The lightings…
stunning full moon sparkling on van lake in turkey
In the Ahlat district of Bitlis, Turkey, the full moon sparkling on Van Lake mesmerized. People enjoyed the view with tea on the shore of the lake, and some took photos of the stunning view. The moments left unforgettable memories for…
National library of mining opens soon in turkey
The Turkish Geosciences Data and Core Data Bank (TÜVEK), which was established to archive the cores, samples and geological data documents obtained from the drillings for the exploration and production of mineral resources, will be the…
massive fire at foctory in turkey viewed from air
A massive fire broke out at a factory in the Avcı Koru District of Şile, Turkey, where electrical materials are produced. The fire engulfed the entire building rapidly, which started in the warehouse of the factory. Smoke plume rising to…
Karacabey floodplain forest in Turkey depicts natural beauty in every season
Under the protection of the Turkish Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs, Karacabey floodplain forests shine out with its different beauties in every season of the year. Floodplain forests, which are home to thousands of animals, consist…
footage shows current form of 1915 çanakkale bridge in turkey
The construction of the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge located in Western Turkey continues. It will have the longest main span on a suspension bridge in the world once its completed. Nearly 60 journalists who came to the Ankraj Area in Lapseki…
social facility opens in istanbul where young people with down syndrome work
A new concept social facility named ‘Sempati’ was put into service in Bahçelievler district of Istanbul where young people with down syndrome work. They served tea to the guest during the opening event. It is the 4th public facility opened…
part of atatürk dam in turkey turned green
Due to the drought experienced this year, the water level in the Atatürk Dam dropped. In the Sitilce location of the dam where water withdrawal is experienced the surface has completely turned green in the parts close to the coast.…