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Flames Engulf Forest Area near Buildings in Balıkesir
A fire broke out in a forest area close to a residential area in the Erdek district of Balıkesir. The flames spread rapidly due to strong winds, devastating olive trees and causing panic among locals. Fire crews were quickly dispatched to…
World’s Smallest Mammal Spotted in Diyarbakır
The Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), known as the world's smallest mammal, was spotted in the Çınar district of Diyarbakır. The rare creature, which weighs a maximum of 2-3 grams and is 2 centimeters long, was examined at the Dicle…
Forest Fires Cause Panic in Izmir Districts
Fires broke out in the Çeşme and Urla districts of Türkiye's Izmir Province. The flames, which quickly grew due to wind, approached residential areas in the Çeşmealtı Denizli Neighborhood in Urla, causing panic among locals. Teams from the…
Large Waterspout Appears Off Şile, Istanbul
A waterspout appeared off Şile, an Istanbul district located on the Black Sea coast. After roaming near the beaches and scaring the locals for minutes, the large waterspout lost its power and disappeared.
Hotel Fire Causes Panic in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
A fire broke out on the rooftop of a 5-storey hotel in the touristic district of Beyoğlu in Istanbul. The fire, which was said to have been caused by an electrical fault, caused panic among citizens and tourists. It was said that there were…
Forest Fire Breaks Out in Antalya’s Serik District
A forest fire broke out yesterday at 14:00 in the Yumaklar region of Antalya's Serik district due to a fallen eclectic pole. Helicopters and land vehicles were sent to the region to extinguish the fire, which spread to an area of 60…
Forest Fire Breaks Out in Hatay
A forest fire occurred in the Hassa district of Türkiye's Hatay province. Locals who noticed the fire immediately reported it to the 112 Emergency Call Center. Upon the notification, teams from the regional forestry directorate began to…
Milky Way Photographed from Eskişehir with Long Exposure Technique
Murat Oktay, who has been interested in astrophotography for 4 years, photographed the Milky Way from the Phrygian Valley in Eskişehir with the long exposure technique, creating stunning frames brought together from 770 photographs captured…
Fog Clouds Form Waterfall-like Shape over Kivi Mountain
The dense fog clouds that appeared on Kivi Mountain in Kivi Neighborhood of Olur District of Erzurum formed a stunning view resembling a waterfall.
"Today, we set out to discover the magnificent nature of Olur District. Kivi Mountain is…