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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.…
Flash floods ripped through bridges and roads
Overflows occurred in the streams in Mengen district as a result of the continuous rain in Bolu for two days. The logs in the Pazarköy village forest warehouse could not withstand the force of the water and rolled into the Mengen Stream.…
Colorful images at the lavender festival in Tekirdağ
The lavender field festival held in Tekirdağ, Türkiye, revealed colorful scenes. Those who see the lavender fields created in Tekirdağ in order to get a share from domestic tourism and to turn to alternative agriculture examples are…
Tunnel passing through Kaz Mountains in Türkiye opens in August
The Assos and Troy Tunnels, which pass through the Kaz Mountains in Çanakkale's Ayvacık district in Türkiye, are planned to be opened in August. The project, 90 percent of which has been completed, will be put into service 10 months ahead…
The first janissary band concert after Covid-19 at Topkapı Palace
The Janissary Band affiliated to the Turkish Ministry of National Defense was suspended its concerts due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As the pandemic reduced its impact, Janissary Band concerts resumed in Türkiye. In Topkapı Palace, where the…
flood destroys part of hotel building in Türkiye’s Düzce
A spa hotel built with about $ 18 million investment in Düzce was damaged by the flood. One block of the hotel, which would open in three months, was completely destroyed.
A drone captured incident area and the hotel building, which was…
Istanbul becomes home port for giant cruise ship ‘Costa Venezia’
The giant cruise ship 'Costa Venezia' has completed its 15th voyage from Istanbul, Türkiye. Since May 2, the ship, which is 363 meters long, 45 meters wide, and has 22 floors, has brought 100,000 tourists to Istanbul. The cruise ship "Costa…
Turkey’s Kastmaonu tackles with floods and landslides
Ezine stream in Turkey’s northern city of Kastanomu, Bozkurt overflowed again after heavy rain. Bridges collapsed and many houses and businesses were flooded due to the heavy rainfall, especially in the northern parts of Kastamonu. Due to…
women fell on power pole after parasailing rope snaps in Turkey’s Antalya
Two German tourists parasailing in Antalya's Manavgat district began to float in the air after the rope snapped shortly after takeoff. German nationals Maria Madelena Ebert (31) and Deniz Elena Arslan (32), who were stuck in the parachute…
Turkish Martyrdom Monument opened in Azerbaijan
The Turkish Martyrdom Monument was inaugurated in Azerbaijani city of Ganja in memory of the martyrs of the Caucasian Islamic Army under the command of Nuri Pasha during the Ottoman period. Turkey's Ambassador to Baku Cahit Bağcı, Ganja…