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7.5 Million-Year-Old Fossils Unearthed in Türkiye
Excavations near the Yamula Dam in Kayseri, Türkiye, have uncovered fossils dating back 7.5 million years, revealing the richest fossil diversity in Anatolia. Supported by the Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality, these studies have…
Former Sednaya Prisoner Speaks on Baath Regime’s Brutality
Riyad Avlar, a former detainee who endured 21 years in Syria's infamous Sednaya Prison, described the Baath regime as "the most terrible dictatorial regime in our recent history" and expressed joy at its fall.
Avlar, now 48, recounted…
Autumn Charm and Cats Delight Visitors in Türkiye’s Historic Harput
The 4,000-year-old Harput Neighborhood in Elazığ, Türkiye, offers a stunning autumn display as its yellow and red foliage highlights the area's historical beauty. Visitors are captivated not only by the scenic views but also by…
Building Collapses During Demolition in Istanbul
A five-story building in Istanbul's Güngören district collapsed during demolition work under urban transformation efforts. The structure, located in Haznedar Neighborhood, had been evacuated prior to the incident.
Emergency teams,…
Hotel Occupancy Rate in Cappadocia Reaches 70 Percent before New Year’s Eve
Türkiye's Cappadocia region, which is visited by numerous local and foreign nature lovers wanting to see its interesting rock formations, valleys, underground and aboveground formations, as well as fairy chimneys all year round, attracted…
Double Rainbow Forms over Kocaeli and Sakarya in Türkiye
A double rainbow formed in the Sakarya and Kocaeli provinces of Türkiye after the heavy rain in the evening, creating an unusual sight. The view, which was visible from many other regions, dazzled many citizens.
Many Syrian Shops Closed in Türkiye After Syrians’ Return
The return of Syrian refugees in Türkiye following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria was also felt in the Samsun province. It was observed that many of the shops operated by Syrians on Saadet Street in the 19 Mayıs Neighborhood, where…
Dense Fog Clouds Resemble Waterfall in Artvin, Türkiye
Dense fog clouds forming over the summit of Mersivan Mountain in the Artvin province of Türkiye created a dazzling view. The fog clouds, which were captured from the Atabarı Ski Center at an altitude of 2,200 meters, resembled a waterfall.…
Excavations Begin in Ancient City of Şuayb in Türkiye
Archaeological excavations have started in Şuayb, an ancient city in Şanlıurfa's Harran district, under Türkiye's Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The project seeks to uncover the city's Roman and Byzantine-era history,…
Türkiye’s Bayraktar TB2 Sets 1 Million Flight Hour Record
Türkiye's first national UAV, Bayraktar TB2, has achieved a historic milestone, completing 1 million flight hours since its introduction in 2014. It is the first Turkish aircraft to reach this benchmark, underscoring its…