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Historical Oil Wrestling Competition Kicks Off in Edirne
The 663rd Historical Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling started in Türkiye's Edirne with the participation of 40 wrestlers, 32 of whom were determined by the points they collected throughout the year, and the other 8 were determined by the preliminary…
Lightning Strike Causes Forest Fire in Kastamonu
The forested area located on the borders of Cambaz and Koçcağız villages in İhsangazi district of Türkiye's Kastamonu's has been burning for 19 hours due to a fire caused by lightning yesterday evening.
“As of 17.30 yesterday evening,…
Hollow Rock Waterfall Awaits Nature Lovers
The Hollow Rock Waterfall, which was named because the waters flow through a rock that was eroded in time, attracts great attention of local and foreign tourists in Artvin's Murgul district.
"There are many tourist destinations in our…
Forest Fire Erupts in Western Türkiye
A forest fire in Izmir's Bornova district is being tackled by six aircraft, three helicopters, and multiple ground units. Efforts include 20 water tankers, six water supply units, and four bulldozers. Due to heavy smoke, the…
Salt Caves in Eastern Türkiye Boost Regional Tourism
The Salt Caves on Iğdır's Salt Mountain attract hundreds of visitors daily, significantly benefiting the local economy. The caves appeal to both health and nature tourism enthusiasts, offering a visual feast with their unique salt…
Lavender Festival Attract Tourists with Purple Fields in Türkiye
The 4th annual Tekirdağ Lavender Festival in Türkiye, starting on July 8, is set to draw both local and international tourists to its stunning purple fields. The festival promises a variety of engaging activities, offering…
Roman Child Graves Discovered in Türkiye
Archaeologists have discovered 60 graves of children aged 0-6 from the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods during excavations in Diyarbakır's Kulp district, Türkiye. This discovery, made in the village of İnkaya, adds to the…
Belenova Plateau: A Hidden Gem in Aydın, Türkiye
Nestled at 1200 meters in Kuyucak district, Aydın, Türkiye, Belenova Plateau attracts visitors seeking peace and natural beauty. This scenic destination is accessible via a picturesque 21-kilometer road. Located approximately 90…
Escalator Malfunction at Izmir Metro Injures 11
Security footage revealed 11 people were injured at Metro Station in Izmir, Türkiye, when an escalator suddenly reversed direction. The incident occurred at the Konak district station, causing passengers to lose balance and fall.…
Fire Breaks Out in University Campus in Bursa, Türkiye
A fire broke out around 14:30 local time yesterday on the forested Görükle Campus of Uludağ University, where departments such as the Beekeeping Development, Research and Application Center, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and the…