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dark clouds cover istanbul sky before heavy snowfall
Istanbul is expecting a heavy snowfall starting after midnight. Dark clouds have covered the sky, bringing rainfall across the city. The snowfall has entered from the western province border of Istanbul, and it is expected to be effective…
Last mass friday prayer held in historic Ottoman Selimiye mosque as restoration continues
For the past two months, extensive restoration work has been underway at Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, which was built in 1568 by the famous Ottoman architect Sinan when he was 90 years old and opened for worship in 1575 after a seven-year…
Boxers knocked out simultaneously during a boxing championship in Turkey
Men’s Junior Turkey Boxing Championship was held in Atatürk Sports Hall in Aydın city of Turkey, hosted by Aydın Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sports. 220 athletes from Turkey's 38 cities were participated the Championship. While the…
first patient to receive face transplant in Turkey celebrates 10th anniversary of operation
Turkey’s first face transplant patient Ugur Acar celebrated the 10th anniversary of the operation with his doctor Ömer Özkan, Akdeniz University Rector Özlenen Özkan and the team. The doctor Özkan said that the most unforgettable moment…
Mongolian female thief with fake passport caught at Istanbul Airport
Buyandelger A. arrived in Turkey three weeks ago. The police teams began an extensive investigation after suspecting that the passport presented by the passenger at Istanbul Airport's passport control belonged to someone else. During the…
Three Afghan nationals caught in Turkey with fake passports will be deported
Anti-Immigrant Smuggling officials arrested 3 illegal Afghans with fake Iranian passports at the bus station in Osmaniye, Turkey. In the meeting with the persons accompanied by a translator, they said that they obtained passports from Iran…
A pedestrian died after hit by a train while trying to get across
A train hit 39-year-old pedestrian Mutlu Ş. while he wanted to cross over the level crossing in the Muratlı district of Tekirdağ, Turkey. Mutlu Ş. was hit in the head and fell to the ground by being thrown. The injured were put in the…
Teenagers built snow cobra snake in Turkey
Although many adverse conditions were experienced due to snowfall and blizzards, teenagers in Turkey's city of Adıyaman turned the cold weather into fun. While many people were building regular snowman, 4 teenagers in the Turgut Reis…
Turkish Gendarmerie teams fed street animals with their hands
After arrival of the winter and snowfall lasting 2 days, severe colds are being effective in Elazığ. Elazığ Provincial Gendarmerie Command teams they didn't forget the street animals on freezing cold weather. Like they stood by with the…
historical ottoman town of goynuk blanketed in white
Göynük, the historical Ottoman town of Bolu with the title 'Calm City', was covered with a white blanket with the snowfall that was effective throughout the province. The town is home to one of the important faith tourism points where the…