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Aliyev to Visit Türkiye for Joint Housing Project Ceremony
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will visit Türkiye on June 19 at President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s invitation. The visit includes the opening of the “Azerbaijan Neighborhood” in Kahramanmaraş, a joint housing project built after the…
Historic Cilician Castle in Türkiye Draws Interest
Located in Adana’s Ceyhan district, the medieval Yılankale castle continues to captivate visitors with its architectural grandeur and rich legends. Built by King Levon I during the Cilician Kingdom, the castle was once a military…
Nature Walk on Türkiye’s Historic Lost Santa Road
In Gümüşhane’s Dumanlı Village, 38 nature lovers from GÜDAK took part in a 14-kilometer nature walk along the "Lost Santa Road" through the Santa Ruins. Amid fog, drizzle, bird sounds, and blooming flowers, participants followed…
Iran-Israel Conflict Crowds Türkiye-Iran Border
As Iran closes its airspace due to ongoing clashes with Israel, Iranian citizens in Türkiye are returning home by land. The Gurbulak Border Gate in Ağrı has seen a sharp rise in Iranian travelers, with long lines forming.
Passenger…
Türkiye’s Ünye Castle Attracts 35,000 Visitors in Just 14 Days
Following restoration, Ünye Castle in Türkiye’s Black Sea region has drawn 35,000 local and foreign tourists in just two weeks. Reopened with a unique rail-access historical corridor and open six days a week, the site has quickly…
Oruç Reis Returns to Türkiye After Mission in Somalia
Türkiye’s Oruç Reis seismic vessel has completed a 234-day mission in Somali waters, where it collected 3D data across 4,464 square kilometers.
The ship, sent by President Erdoğan in October 2024, is now returning to Türkiye with naval…
No Unusual Activity at Incirlik Base Amid Regional Tensions
Following Israel's airstrikes on Iran, regional tensions have escalated, drawing attention to strategic military sites, including Türkiye's Incirlik Air Base in Adana. Despite heightened alert expectations, local sources reported…
Excavator Operator Waits 27 Days to Protect Dove Nest in Hatay
In Hatay, Türkiye, excavator operator Bülent Kuyucu paused work for 27 days to protect a dove’s nest on his machine. Kuyucu did not work to avoid disturbing the birds until the dove chicks safely flew away.
Kuyucu said he…
Türkiye’s Lake Gökpınar Wows with Turquoise Clarity
Lake Gökpınar in Sivas, known as the “evil eye bead of Anatolia,” captivates visitors with its turquoise waters and 20-meter visibility. Located near Gürün, this freshwater lake, part of Türkiye’s geological heritage, draws admiration…
Heavy Traffic Türkiye as Eid Holiday Ends
On the final day of the Eid al-Adha holiday, traffic came to a standstill at the Kocaeli crossing of the Northern Marmara Highway as thousands began returning to Istanbul.
Congestion intensified due to occasional accidents and…