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Snow Engulfs Türkiye’s Samsun
The snowfall that started at night in Samsun in Türkiye painted the city center and many districts white.
While education was not suspended in the central districts, citizens trying to go to work and school had difficulty.
Locals said…
Hatay Earthquake Survivor Finds Solace in Cave
Ali Bozoğlan, a 55-year-old earthquake survivor in Hatay, has been living in a cave for two years after losing his home in the devastating 2023 earthquake. Despite offers from local authorities to relocate him to a container home,…
Flamingos’ Mating Rituals Recorded in Salt Lake, Türkiye
The flamingos in the Salt Lake in the Gökçeada district of Çanakkale province of Türkiye were recorded by birdwatcher Cenk Polat during the mid-winter waterfowl count.
The images of the fascinating birds performing mating and feeding…
Muradiye Waterfall in Türkiye Dazzles in Freezing Temperatures
Muradiye Waterfall, which froze as the temperature dropped to -15 degrees in the Van province of Türkiye and turned into a work of art, continues to welcome nature and photography lovers despite the cold.
"We came to see Muradiye…
İztuzu Beach Ranks Among Europe’s Best
Tripadvisor has included İztuzu Beach in Muğla, Türkiye, in its 2025 Travelers' Choice list, ranking it 14th among Europe’s best beaches. Known for its golden sands and clear waters, the 5.4-kilometer-long beach is also a…
Snowfall Begins Again in Istanbul
Snowfall that started last week in Türkiye's Istanbul and stopped shortly afterwards has started again, this time painting roads and roofs white on both the Anatolian and European sides, especially in the higher elevations.
Authorities…
Şırnak’s Glass Terrace Nears Completion
The Cehennem Deresi Canyon Glass Terrace Project in Şırnak is nearing completion, attracting tourist interest. Built on 365 square meters, the terrace will be among Türkiye’s largest, featuring social areas, a restaurant,…
Hawk Circles Drone in Türkiye
A hawk in Bursa, Türkiye, spotted a drone filming in a field and circled it for an extended time. The bird's curious encounter with the drone was captured on the device's camera, forming a striking aerial moment.…
AI Brings Diyarbakır’s Historic Inns to Life
In Türkiye, digital content producer Adem Ulusoy has used artificial intelligence to recreate the historical atmosphere of Diyarbakır’s Hasan Pasha Inn, Sülüklü Inn, and Deliller Inn. Built between the 16th and 17th centuries,…
Illegal Spa in Historic Cistern Near Hagia Sophia Shut Down
A 1,500-year-old cistern near the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul, used as a spa under the Navitas Spa Cistern brand linked to the Hilton Hotel, was sealed by Fatih Municipality for unauthorized modifications and…