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Stunning Sunset Captured in Eastern Türkiye
Van, Türkiye, renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, offers a spectacular view over Lake Van, the largest soda and salt lake in the world. The city, historically known as Tuşba, meaning "City of the Sun," captivates…
Muslims in Türkiye Performed Funeral Prayers for Ismail Haniyeh
Funeral prayers in absentia were held for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran, Iran, in many cities of Türkiye, such as Gümüşhane, Manisa, and Istanbul. Muslims who attended the prayers also expressed their support…
Flamingos Arrive Türkiye’s Lake Erçek
Hundreds of flamingos, who stopped by the Lake Van basin in the city of Van in Türkiye amid their migration from Lake Urmia in Iran to African countries, covered Lake Erçek in white and purple.
"We expected the flamingos to arrive early…
US and Russia Swap Spies in Ankara
The US and Russia swapped spies in a prisoner exchange organized by the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) at Esenboğa Airport in Ankara.
It was stated that Wall Street Journal reporter Ivan Gershckovic was among the…
Flames Engulf Forest Area near Buildings in Balıkesir
A fire broke out in a forest area close to a residential area in the Erdek district of Balıkesir. The flames spread rapidly due to strong winds, devastating olive trees and causing panic among locals. Fire crews were quickly dispatched to…
World’s Smallest Mammal Spotted in Diyarbakır
The Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), known as the world's smallest mammal, was spotted in the Çınar district of Diyarbakır. The rare creature, which weighs a maximum of 2-3 grams and is 2 centimeters long, was examined at the Dicle…
Forest Fires Cause Panic in Izmir Districts
Fires broke out in the Çeşme and Urla districts of Türkiye's Izmir Province. The flames, which quickly grew due to wind, approached residential areas in the Çeşmealtı Denizli Neighborhood in Urla, causing panic among locals. Teams from the…
Large Waterspout Appears Off Şile, Istanbul
A waterspout appeared off Şile, an Istanbul district located on the Black Sea coast. After roaming near the beaches and scaring the locals for minutes, the large waterspout lost its power and disappeared.
Hotel Fire Causes Panic in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
A fire broke out on the rooftop of a 5-storey hotel in the touristic district of Beyoğlu in Istanbul. The fire, which was said to have been caused by an electrical fault, caused panic among citizens and tourists. It was said that there were…