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Türkiye Celebrates Children’s Day
In Ankara, Türkiye, state officials led by Grand National Assembly Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş attended a ceremony at Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Atatürk, to mark the 106th anniversary of the parliament's opening and National…
First a Turkish mayor of Kiel has been sworn in and taken office
A historic day unfolded in Kiel, the capital of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Dr. Samet Yılmaz, elected mayor in the December 7th elections, was sworn in at a ceremony held in the city hall. Yılmaz, the first immigrant mayor in…
One Injured in Türkiye Train Crash
A dramatic collision between a car and a train in the Kayapınar district of Diyarbakır, Türkiye, has left one person injured. Security camera footage captured the moment a speeding vehicle ignored a crossing official's warnings and crashed…
Four Killed in Turkish Middle School Shooting
Four people, including a teacher, were killed and 20 others injured during a tragic shooting at a middle school in southern city of Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye. Authorities report that an eighth-grade student entered Ayser Çalık Middle…
Spring Revitalizes Tourism in Historic Cappadocia
Türkiye's world-famous Cappadocia region has kicked off a lively tourism season, welcoming visitors with its iconic fairy chimneys and vibrant spring foliage. The UNESCO World Heritage site of Göreme National Park is currently…
Greek Family Traces Roots in Istanbul
A Greek family traveled to the historic Boğazköy neighborhood in Istanbul's Arnavutköy district to search for their ancestral home, which was left behind during the 1923 population exchange. Although they were unable to locate the…
Drone Captures Swelling Sakarya River in Türkiye
Recent heavy rainfall has significantly increased the water flow of the Sakarya River as it winds through the rural Çayköy neighborhood of Bilecik, Türkiye. The rising currents and stunning natural landscape were recently captured from…
High School Shooting in Southeast Türkiye: 16 Injured
A tragic school shooting in the Siverek district of Şanlıurfa, Türkiye, has left 16 people injured after an armed attacker opened fire on campus. Şanlıurfa Governor Hasan Şıldak confirmed that a 19-year-old former student randomly shot…
Rebar Pierces Car Windshield in Türkiye
Two people narrowly escaped severe harm, sustaining only minor injuries after heavy construction rebar pierced their car's windshield during a traffic accident in Antalya, Türkiye. The shocking incident occurred on Demokrasi…
Flamingos Bring Vibrant Colors to Türkiye’s Lake Eber
Flocks of vibrant flamingos have transformed Türkiye's Lake Eber into a stunning sea of pink and white during their seasonal migration. The elegant birds, feeding in the shallow waters, create a postcard-worthy spectacle that…