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Balıkesir Triathlon Championship Attracts Record Number of Viewers
The 3-day European Triathlon Championship, held in the Balıkesir province of Türkiye and attended by 514 triathletes from 34 countries, attracted great attention from sports lovers. The number of viewers of the championship, which is over…
Perseid Meteor Shower Lights Up Ancient City in Türkiye
The ancient city of Sardes, located in Manisa, Türkiye, offered a stunning backdrop for the Perseid meteor shower, one of the year's most anticipated celestial events. This historical site, once the capital of the Lydian Kingdom and…
Evaporating Lake in Edirne Reveals Stunning Salt-Covered Landscape
In Türkiye, a lake near Karaincirli village in Edirne's Enez district has completely evaporated due to extreme summer heat, leaving behind a striking white salt-covered surface. This natural transformation has drawn…
Bus Crash Near Ankara Kills 11, Injures 24
A passenger bus crashed into a bridge abutment near Ankara's Polatlı district, resulting in 11 deaths and 24 injuries. The bus, traveling from Ağrı to Izmir, veered off the road and collided with the bridge early in the…
Cappadocia Hosts International Balloon Festival
The Nevşehir Culture Road Festival in Türkiye's Cappadocia region is showcasing an international hot air balloon event in its final days, drawing participants from 18 countries. From August 8 to 11, 60 uniquely shaped and…
Türkiye Forest Fire Leaves Devastation
A forest fire that began in the Gümüşyeniköy area of Aydın's Germencik district spread rapidly to Söke's Argavlı district, fueled by strong winds, leaving behind a heartbreaking scene. The fire, which started in an agricultural…
Firefighters Save Turkish Flag from Forest Fire in Aydın
A forest fire that began on August 7 in Germencik, Aydın, quickly spread to the nearby Söke district, Türkiye. Firefighting teams from Aydın and Muğla, along with aerial support, worked intensively to control the…
Cappadocia’s Sky Filled with Colorful Balloons
The Nevşehir Culture Road Festival is ending with an international balloon event from August 8-11. Forty balloons from 18 countries are participating, forming a vibrant display over Cappadocia's iconic fairy chimneys.…
Ankara-Tatvan Touristic Train Begins Second Voyage
The Ankara-Tatvan Touristic Train embarked on its second journey, promoting regional tourism and cultural heritage. Departing from Ankara with key stops in Elazığ and Sivas, the 1,262-kilometer journey to Tatvan, Bitlis, lasts 28…
Daring Drummer Thrills Istanbul with Bosphorus Performance
Ahmet Merih Çelik, a drummer from, Tekirdağ, Türkiye, renowned for his extreme drumming stunts, performed on a pedalo in the Bosphorus. Previously drumming underwater, with a parachute, and on skis, Çelik's latest act attracted a…