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Forest Fire in Antalya, Turkey
A forest fire broke out in the Akseki district of Antalya. A total of 3 helicopters, 2 firefighting aircraft and land fire brigades are participating to put out the fire, local sources said.
The fight against the fire still continues.
Aerospace and Tech Fest kicks off in Turkey’s Samsun
The 'TEKNOFEST' aerospace and technology festival began in Samsun, Turkey, in the Black Sea region. The six-day event will include air shows featuring fighter jets, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and helicopters, as well as technology…
Canyon discovered in Elazığ, Turkey
An 8 square meters canyon has been discovered within Yağmurlu and Gümüşçay wicks in Elazığ, Turkey. The canyon is estimated to have formed around 40 to 45 million years ago and contains a stream in the middle.
Aygün Çam, Elazığ Baskil…
More than 20K vessels passed through Turkey’s Dardanelles
Thousands vessels passed through Dardanelles strait in Turkey. In the first 6 months of 2022, a total of 20,953 vessels have passed through the strait, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure said. Vessels larger than 200 meters was…
fire in Konya forest area extinguished
A forest fire was extinguished in the Beyşehir district of Konya, Turkey. Fire trucks and health teams were dispatched to the region following the fire. The flames were near a settlement, where residents also participated in extinguishing…
Unique migratory birds rest in Turkey amid their tough journey
Migratory birds spending the winter in Africa, stops over Ekşisu Reeds in Erzincan, Turkey to take a break from their long journey. Members of over 300 various bird species, including the ones accepted as world heritages, visit the reeds to…
Thodex founder fatih özer arrested in Albania
Faruk Fatih Özer, the fugitive founder of Thodex crypto currency that was searched for fraud, got arrested in Vlora, Albania. Özer was accused of stealing millions of dollars from Turkish investors.
He was first recorded handing his…
Over Half a Million Tourists Visit Historical Town of Safranbolu in Turkey
Safranbolu's historical district in Karabük, Turkey remains a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The town is Turkey’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site on an urban scale with its Ottoman-era inns, baths, mansions,…
4 katyusha rockets hit Baghdad
Four katyusha rockets were launched towards Green Zone in Baghdad. According to local sources, the turmoil between armed Sadr supporters and security forces have killed over 20 and injured over 250. Official sources, on the other hand, have…
Fire and Explosion at Chemical Plant in Istanbul
A fire broke out in the chemical plant at the Beylikdüzü industrial site in Istanbul, Turkey. The flames that engulfed the entire workplace caused an explosion shortly after the fire. Firefighters, who arrived in the scene, put out the…