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Lightning Draws Türkiye Map over Kayseri
Lightning strikes that occurred over Türkiye's Kayseri province yesterday night formed a shape that shockingly resembles the Turkish political map. A visual comparison with the actual map showed that most of the borders overlapped with the…
Waterspout Causes Panic in Hatay, Türkiye
A waterspout formed off the coast of Iskenderun Bay in Türkiye's Hatay province after the rain that started in the morning hours. Although people on the coast began to panic, the large waterspout disappeared before reaching land and did not…
Iranian Cyclists Pedal against Pollution and Wars
A group of 17 Iranian cyclists who set out from Iran to travel around the world, aiming to raise awareness about environmental problems and call for peace in the world, continue their tour in Türkiye's Erzurum province.
"We came to…
Man Dies in Severe Explosion in Tatvan
An explosion, the cause of which has not yet been determined, occurred on the 5th floor of a building in Saray District of Tatvan district in Türkiye'S Bitlis province. According to initial findings, a 32-year-old man working at a faculty…
History of Cappadocia Reflected on Fairy Chimneys
A fascinating event was organized on Museum Day in Cappadocia, one of the important tourism centers in Türkiye's Nevşehir province. Visuals depicting the formation of the fairy chimneys and the civilizations that lived in the region were…
Rare Red Viper Spotted on Mount Erek in Türkiye
A red viper, one of Türkiye's most poisonous snakes, was recently spotted on Mount Erek, Van's second-highest peak. Nature photographer Ferzende Coşar captured the snake while hiking in Ipekyolu district. Coşar noted that this rare viper,…
Dazzling Rainbow Appears over Türkiye’s Lake Van
A colorful rainbow appeared Lake Van, located in the Tatvan district in Bitlis, Türkiye, after heavy rains. The riot of colors over the beautiful nature of the area attracted nature photographers.
"We had been following Tatvan for a long…
Inverted Tulips Brighten Turkish Mountains in Tunceli
Inverted tulips have adorned the high-altitude regions of Tunceli province of Türkiye for a short 20-day bloom. These rare flowers have drawn dozens of visitors to the Ovacık and Çemişgezek districts, where they enjoyed nature…
Türkiye to Deport Illegal Senegalese Tea Workers
As the first harvest of the fresh tea season begins in Türkiye's Eastern Black Sea Region, producers have entered their tea gardens. Traditionally reliant on Georgian labor, recent years have seen a shift towards African workers,…
Hagia Sophia History Museum Welcomes Visitors with New Collection
The former Land Registry Directorate in Sultanahmet Square has been converted into the Hagia Sophia Museum of History and Experience by Türkiye's Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The museum, reopened in 2023, showcases the history…