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Snow Covers Türkiye’s “Muş Pyramid”
The Mercimek Kale Mound, known as the “Muş Pyramid,” was blanketed in snow after heavy snowfall in Muş province in eastern Türkiye, creating striking winter views. Located along the Murat River, the mound’s pyramid-like shape stood…
School Fire Prompts Evacuation in Türkiye
Students were evacuated from a primary school in Antalya, southern Türkiye, after a fire broke out at Primary and Secondary School in the Muratpaşa district. The fire started in a first-floor staff room around 12:30 p.m. local time,…
Fog Covers Istanbul’s Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Dense fog blanketed Istanbul, creating striking aerial views around the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, which links Asia and Europe in Türkiye. Drone footage showed the upper section of the bridge disappearing into the mist, while the…
Türkiye Detains Two Israeli Intelligence (MOSSAD) Operatives
Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) detained Mehmet Budak Derya and Veysel Kerimoğlu in the “MONITUM” operation for working on behalf of Israeli intelligence (MOSSAD). The operation was carried out in…
Earthquake Survivor Mourns Family in Türkiye
A father who lost most of his family in the February 6, 2023 earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş returned to a family cemetery in Adana, southern Türkiye, at 4:17 a.m. to pray for his loved ones. Fatih Karaca survived because he was at work but…
Turkish Forces Set Flag Parachute Record in Northern Cyprus
Türkiye’s Special Forces Command set a new national record with a freefall parachute jump carrying a giant Turkish flag in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). The Turkish Ministry of National Defense said Senior Staff Sergeant…
Rare Wildcat Spotted in Northwestern Türkiye
A rare wildcat was captured on camera traps in the Ganos Mountains, located in Tekirdağ province in northwestern Türkiye. Footage recorded by nature observers shows the animal cautiously moving through the forest before disappearing into…
Gibbous Moon Lights Up Türkiye Skies
A bright gibbous moon illuminated the night sky over Elazığ, a city in eastern Türkiye, creating striking visual scenes. The moon’s intense glow formed landscape-like silhouettes, offering postcard-worthy views across the city.
The…
Beşiktaş Near Deal With South Korean Striker
South Korean footballer Hyeon-Gyu Oh has arrived in Istanbul, Türkiye, to complete transfer talks and undergo medical examinations with Beşiktaş. Beşiktaş has reached a principle agreement with the 24-year-old striker and his club Genk as…
Disabled Artist Turns Waste Into Art in Türkiye
Aziz Harmancı, a speech- and hearing-impaired artist living in Hakkari province in eastern Türkiye, makes miniature houses and figures using recycled waste materials. Despite his disabilities, Harmancı transforms discarded household…