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Rare Agave plant blossoms in Türkiye’s Mersin
The Agave plant, known as the flower of patience in Turkey, was taken under protection and bloomed for the first time after reaching a height of 5 meters in a month, after at least 60 years at the seaside in Mersin. The interest of the…
scrapped planes at Istanbul’s Atatürk airport sold
In Istanbul, Türkiye, the abandoned planes on the apron of Atatürk airport are being sold. With the opening of the new Istanbul Airport, some end-of-life planes were left seized and scrapped are finding new owners. A tender for the…
car falls off cliff as family pose for selfie
A car fell off a cliff after a man forgot to set the parking brake on the side of a hill in Tosya district of Kastamonu, Türkiye. The man allegedly wanted to take a selfie with his family during a trip to the nature. The family reported the…
dazzling crescent moon appears in Türkiye’s Hakkari
Crescent moon illuminated the skies of Yüksekova district of Hakkari, Türkiye. The crescent added a dazzling beauty to the district, where it was seen setting behind the peaceful Cilo mountains of Hakkari.
A resident of the district …
British actress and her boyfriend had accident in Türkiye
Britain's TV actress Yazmin Oukhellou and her boyfriend Jake Robert Mclean had an accident in the Bodrum district of Muğla, Türkiye. While Mclean died in the accident, Yazmin Oukhellou was seriously injured. 33-year-old British national…
Burnt forest in Türkiye’s Ayvalık regreens
Greening works on an area of 40 hectares in Balikesir's Ayvalık district in Türkiye, which was reduced to ashes in the 2020 forest fire, have begun to bear fruit. The trees that are sprouting in the region as a result of the work done with…
Landslide blocks road, damage trucks near Georgian Border in Türkiye
A landslide occurred on the Black Sea Coastal Road between Hopa and Kemalpaşa in the Kemalpaşa district of Artvin, Türkiye. Two trucks were severely damaged and two others were partially damaged as a result of rock fragments falling on them…
Arin Lake, home of dozens of bird species, drying up
In Türkiye, located in the Adilcevaz district of Bitlis, Arin Lake, with an area of 1657 hectares and an altitude of 1650 meters above sea level, was home to dozens of bird species with its unique view. 40 percent of the Arin Lake had…
bridges, roads rebuilt after flood catastrophe in Türkiye’s Kastamonu
Bridges, roads and many buildings that were destroyed after the flood in the Bozkurt district of Kastamonu, Türkiye are being rebuilt. Efforts are underway to return life to normal in the region. While most of the bridges that were…
Virtual picture gallery on Mars
Halil Sezgin, an Izmir security guard, took his passion for painting to a new level. Sezgin opened the gallery, which presents 50 local and international painters. The paintings in the gallery were virtually placed on the surface of Mars.…