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Türkiye Seizes Picasso Painting and Ancient Coins
In Bayburt, Turkish gendarmerie seized numerous historical artifacts, including a painting believed to be by Pablo Picasso, valued at 6 million euros. The Bayburt Chief Public Prosecutor's Office led an investigation into illegal…
Turkish Fishermen Rescue Roe Deer from Drowning in Black Sea
Several fishermen rescued a roe deer that fell into the sea and was swept away by the current in the Hopa district of Artvin province in Türkiye. The tired animal was released back into its natural habitat.
"We were sitting on the beach…
Massive Oil Platform Transits Istanbul’s Strait En Route to Romania
The towering "Transocean Barents" oil platform, measuring 60 meters high and 120 meters long, passed through Istanbul’s strait on its journey from Spain to Romania. Bosphorus ship traffic was halted for the platform’s…
Stunning Autumn Landscapes Form in Lush Forests of Kocaeli, Türkiye
Autumn painted the lush forests of Kocaeli province in Türkiye in vibrant colors, forming stunning landscapes. Amateur and professional nature photographers flocked to Serindere Canyon, Çınarlıdere, Yuvacık, Erikli, Kuzuyayla regions where…
Turkish Nature Park Welcomes Autumn
In Adana's Kozan district, Atatürk Park, home to the historic Roman Bridge and flour mill, is displaying vibrant autumn hues. The park’s yellow and red leaves create a stunning landscape, drawing admiration from visitors.…
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Cappadocia Attract Record Number of Tourists
Hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia, one of the important tourism centers of Türkiye with its natural rock formations and fairy chimney-covered valleys, historical monasteries, chapels and churches carved from rock, and interesting…
Fire Halts Istanbul Metro Service at Yenikapı Station
In Istanbul, an escalator caught fire at Yenikapı station on the Yenikapı-Hacıosman Metro Line, filling the station with smoke and prompting an evacuation. Passengers experienced panic and breathing difficulties due to the heavy smoke, and…
Glacier Area at Foot of Mount Cilo in Türkiye Freezes Again
The 20,000-year-old Cilo Glacier area located at the foot of Mount Cilo, 4,135 meters above sea level in Hakkari, has been covered with ice again, forming a magnificent view that mesmerizes nature lovers and photographers.
“The…
Turkish Returnee Gains Attention with Traditional Attire
After living 53 years in Germany, Hasan Özdaş returned to Türkiye and now captures public attention in Eskişehir with his traditional clothing and 20-year unshaved moustache. Embracing the style he remembered from his…
Heavy Fog Forms Stunning View in Tunceli, Türkiye
The fog and mist in the plains of Ovacık district along the Munzur River in Tunceli, Türkiye, formed postcard-like images. The landscape, which became even more fairytale-like with the reflection of the sun, attracted nature photographers.…