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Barrier Almost Pierces Through City Bus in Istanbul
A public transport vehicle carrying passengers crashed into the barriers while approaching a bus stop in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul, resulting in the barrier going into the bus for about 10 meters. No one was killed or injured in the…
Atatürk Commemorated at Istanbul Airport with Ceremony
A commemoration ceremony was held at Istanbul Airport to mark the 86th anniversary of the passing of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic. The ceremony was attended by many airport personnel and passengers. The Turkish flag…
Moment of Silence Held for Atatürk in Türkiye
A moment of silence was observed on the streets of Türkiye at 09:05 to commemorate Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, on the 86th anniversary of his death.
Students Commemorate Atatürk with Choreographic Demonstration in Izmir, Türkiye
Nearly 200 students of the Karaburun Primary School in Izmir, Türkiye, commemorated the founder of the Republic of Türkiye, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, with a choreography depicting the year and exact time of his death on the 86th…
Mauro Icardi Out for Months due to Severe Injury
Turkish football team Galatasaray announced on social media that Brazilian football star Mauro Icardi is suffering from meniscus rupture and that his anterior cruciate ligament was torn as a result of taking damage in the leg in the 82nd…
Three Day “World Robot Cup” Begins in Van, Türkiye
The Eurasia leg of the "World Robot Cup" competition, organized jointly by the International Federation of RoboSports Association (FIRA) and the FIRA Eurasia Regional Branch, began at the Van Expo Fair and Congress Center in Van, Türkiye.…
Recovery Begin as Izmir’s Fire-Affected Forests Regreen
Rehabilitation work continues in Izmir, Türkiye, following the large forest fire on August 15 that damaged homes, businesses, and over 1,500 hectares of forest. Forestry teams from Izmir’s Regional Directorate are clearing…
Major Restoration Reveals New Graves at Historic Turkish Cemetery
Excavation and restoration at the Gevaş Seljuk Cemetery, one of Anatolia’s largest Turkish Islamic cemeteries, has led to the restoration of 100 tombstones and the discovery of 45 new graves. The cemetery, spanning 50,000…
Istanbul Bridges Lit Orange for Leukemia Awareness
Istanbul's Fatih Sultan Mehmet and Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridges were illuminated in orange for Children with Leukemia Week, observed from November 2-8. Organized by the Foundation for Children with Leukemia (LÖSEV), the…
Turkish Woman Saves Premature Calf, Now a Household Mascot
Ankara farmer Şükran Sarıbıyık is nurturing a premature calf at home after a vet said it had little chance of survival. Born at 8 months, the calf, now a week old, has become a beloved mascot in Sarıbıyık’s household in the…