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US paragliding couple visits Turkey, enjoys nature and beauty
Turkey was the 44th stop of the American Captain Manicorn couple, who traveled from country to country to paraglide to enter the Guinness Book of Records. The couple, who toured several regions in Turkey, came to Sivrice district of Elazig…
ice stalactites in Turkey’s Yozgat after snowfall
Ice stalactites formed on the surface of some rocks in Turkey, Yozgat, where air temperatures dropped to 3 degrees celcius below zero, from the waters flowing from the mountains. Citizens took photos in front of the stalactites, which…
powerful storm hits eastern turkey
A powerful blizzard followed by a storm struck Turkey's eastern province of Erzurum, toppling trees and building roofs. The roof of Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha Primary School, located in Palandöken district in the city, was blown away and…
campervan owners enjoy Antalya
The Serik district of Antalya has been the most popular among campervan owners. The area, which is located on the beach of the Serik municipality in the Boazkent neighborhood of the Serik district, has been a popular stop for many…
Tornado frightened again in Antalya
Today at noon hours, a big tornado occurred on the sea off İncekum neighborhood at Alanya district of Antalya city, Turkey. Being at very close distance to the shore, the tornado was able to continue its effect for a couple of minutes with…
Snow revealed postcard images in the historical Sivas city
After started at night, snowfall continued also in the morning hours in Sivas city, Turkey. This morning, Sivas residents that woke up to a snow-white day, encountered unique images. Snow revealed a visual feast that resembling postcard in…
TÜRKSAT 5B satellite successfully launched to space
On Saturday, US aerospace manufacturer SpaceX successfully launched the Turkish communications satellite TÜRKSAT 5B to space with Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida state, US. TÜRKSAT…
A tornado occurred on the Mediterranean Sea
In the morning hours, after the offshore waters that 12 miles away from Erdemli and Silifke districts of Mersin, Turkey, were covered with clouds, a tornado occurred with rain on the Mediterranean Sea. Size of the tornado drew attention…
A breathtaking rescue drill carried out in Istanbul
Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Directorate General of Coastal Safety carried out the "Drill of Rescuing The Castaways From Shore" in Yenikapı district of Istanbul, Turkey. According to the scenario, people stranded in a…
ski season kicks off in Turkey’s famed Uludag resort
The ski season has begun in Uludag, one of the most popular winter tourism destinations in Turkey. The snow thickness has reached 50 centimeters in Uludag, which is located in Bursa. The season in Uludag is expected to be more intense this…