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One Died, 16 Injured in Gas Explosion in Çorum, Türkiye
A natural gas explosion occurred in a residential building in Çorum, Türkiye, killing 1 person and injuring 16 more.
"A judicial investigation has been launched by our Chief Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the incident and all…
Healthcare Workers Protest Against Israel’s Attacks on Gaza in Istanbul
Healthcare workers’ protests against Israel’s attacks on Gaza continued in Erzurum, Türkiye, on their 51st week. The crowd, who gathered in front of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, marched to Yakutiye Madrasah carrying banners.
“The occupying…
City Bus Rams Into Traffic Police in Istanbul
A city bus rammed into traffic police teams on a spot where a traffic accident had occurred in the Bakırköy district of Istanbul, Türkiye. A police officer who was crushed under the bus lost his life.
Lake Seyfe Becomes New Spot for Drifting After Almost Completely Drying Up
Lake Seyfe, which hosts approximately 5,000 different bird species per year in Mucur district of Kırşehir province of Türkiye, has become the new favorite spot for drifting lovers after it has almost dried up due to rising temperatures and…
Pro-Palestinians Block Road in Istanbul to Protest Company Shipping Goods to Israel
A group of pro-Palestinian citizens in Istanbul, Turkey, blocked the way of trucks carrying goods to protest a company that was trading with Israel. A long queue of trucks formed on the road due to the action organized on social media.…
Students in Artvin, Türkiye Protest Against Cruelty in Gaza
A group of students in the Arhavi district of Türkiye's Artvin province staged a demonstration to commemorate the children who died in Israel's attacks on Palestine and condemn the attacks. Drawing attention to the devastating effects of…
Autumn Colors in Kahramanmaraş Draw Photographers
In Türkiye, Kahramanmaraş's Afşin district has turned into a picturesque autumn landscape, as trees change to vibrant shades of yellow and red. The scenic transformation has attracted photographers to the region, known for…
Ancient Roman Stone Used as Seat at Turkish Mosque for 56 Years
A Roman-era inscribed stone, dating back to around 239 AD, was used as a seat in the garden of a mosque in Fatsa, Ordu, Turkey, for over five decades. Initially found during the construction of the Laleli Central Mosque in…
Nemrut Caldera Closed to Visitors due to Bear Attacks
The Nemrut Caldera, located within the Ahlat, Güroymak and Tatvan districts of Bitlis province in Türkiye, has been closed to visitors during the winter season due to bear attacks.
"The bears in the Nemrut Caldera are wild animals and a…
Turkish Woman Fulfills Lifelong Dream of Studying Archaeology
Aysun Dalmış, a 67-year-old mother from Mersin, Türkiye, has realized her lifelong dream of studying archaeology after a childhood fascination sparked by local excavations and a book she read. Despite financial challenges that…