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The most magnificent of meteor showers, the "Perseid meteor shower," was watched and recorded from the Hayrabolu district of Tekirdağ on the night of August 12. The natural event, where an average of 60 to 70 meteor falls could be viewed…

A fire broke out for an unknown reason at a playground in the Selçuklu Neighborhood of the Aziziye District of Erzurum. The flames, which started in a model airplane in the park, caused heavy smoke and panic. Luckily, no injuries or deaths…

As the temperature exceeded 45 degrees Celsius, the Turkish tourist city of Antalya is experiencing one of the hottest days of August so far. “I came to Antalya for vacation. The temperature felt in Antalya is 45–50 degrees, but the…

The Perseid Meteor Shower, one of the year's most spectacular celestial events, dazzled photographers in the ancient cities of Sagalassos and Kibyra in Türkiye's Psidia region. On August 12-13, as 90 to 100 meteors per…

Citizens and astrophotographers who want to witness the Perseid meteor shower, one of the most important sky events of the year, flocked to Nalbant Mountain in Akdağmadeni district in Yozgat, which has an altitude of 2,100 meters and is one…

Archaeologists in Sardes, the ancient capital of the Lydian Kingdom, have uncovered significant traces of the Battle of Thymbra, a pivotal conflict between the Lydian Kingdom and the Persian Empire in 546 B.C. This battle, which…

A man named Çağatay Hacıoğulları, who dived into the sea in the Kandıra district of Kocaeli to cool off, caught a large sea bass with his bare hands. After carrying it to the beach, Hacıoğulları proudly posed with the fish. The fish…

An 18-year-old male dressed up like a video game character took to the streets with a knife and attacked other people in Eskişehir, Türkiye. The boy, who streamed the attack on social media with a camera on his body, injured 5 people. He…

Gökpınar Lake, which is considered one of the clearest waters in the world despite its depth of 17 meters in the steppe of Sivas, has become a favorite spot for local and foreign tourists. “It has a wonderful nature; everything is…

The sunset formed a stunning view over the Ani Archaeological Site in Gazi Kars, one of the most important tourism regions of Kars province in Türkiye, yesterday evening. Sultan Alp Arslan conquered the Ani Castle in 1064, opening the…