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Ice Stalactites of 35 Meters Formed in Eastern Türkiye

Ice Stalactites of 35 Meters Formed in Eastern Türkiye

Harsh winter conditions affect eastern Türkiye. Diyadin Canyon, located in the Diyadin district of Ağrı, experiences the coldest days of the Eastern Anatolia Region. This stunning canyon captivates visitors with its beautiful scenery and natural wonders. It lies 60 kilometers from the city center and offers an unforgettable experience with its blanket of snow and

Dipsizgöl Waterfall Declared as a Nature Park in Doğanşar, Sivas

Dipsizgöl Waterfall Declared as a Nature Park in Doğanşar, Sivas

Dipsizgöl Waterfall in the Doğanşar district of Sivas has officially become a nature park. Kadir Çokçetin, the General Director of Nature Conservation and National Parks, shared this exciting news on social media. He stated, “The 41.31-hectare area offers a rich forest ecosystem, unique landscapes, and impressive geological formations. This region has great potential for nature

Anatolian Fire Dance Group: Showcasing the Epic of Troy to the World

Anatolian Fire Dance Group: Showcasing the Epic of Troy to the World

The Anatolian Fire dance group brings the epic tale of Troy, where love and blood intertwine, to audiences worldwide. With a 300-member ensemble, they have captivated art lovers in Türkiye and many countries for 17 years. Their performances revive the story of Troy, which flourished 3,000 years ago. A Journey Through History Mustafa Erdoğan, the

Restoration work continues on the Macedonian Tower, built by Hadrian

Restoration work continues on the Macedonian Tower, built by Hadrian

The restoration of the historic Macedonian Tower, built by Roman Emperor Hadrian, continues to uncover amazing findings. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism started this excavation project in 2021. It has shown that the tower serves not only as an observation point but also as a rich archaeological site with traces of various civilizations. The

2000 year old Roman obelisk in peach orchard

2000 year old Roman obelisk in peach orchard

The 2,000-year-old Roman tomb monument in the heart of peach orchards in Iznik, Bursa, attracts both local and foreign visitors. This obelisk, which UNESCO has listed as a temporary heritage site, has stood for two millennia as a significant historical artifact. Located just 5 kilometres from Iznik, this monument stands out with its three-sided structure

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Blue Mosque:A Magnificent Legacy of Ottoman Architecture

The Blue Mosque, a defining landmark of Istanbul’s skyline, showcases the architectural genius of the Ottoman Empire at its zenith, during the reign of Sultan Ahmed I. Renowned for its stunning blue İznik tiles, this structure is not merely a place of worship but also a work of art and a living testament to history.

4,000-Year-Old Relief Discovered by Chance in Harput

4,000-Year-Old Relief Discovered by Chance in Harput

Nearly nine years ago, a remarkable 4,000-year-old relief emerged from the earth in Harput. Today, this extraordinary artifact graces the displays of the Elazığ City Museum, offering invaluable insights into the region’s ancient past. Unearthing the Past: The Discovery of the Harput Relief In 2016, during routine terracing work in the Nevruz forest area, approximately

Traditional Ceremony of the Cross from the Sea was Organised in Trilye

Traditional Ceremony of the Cross from the Sea was Organised in Trilye

In accordance with Christian beliefs, the Cross-Extraction Ceremony commemorating the birth and baptism of Jesus Christ was held in Trilye, a district of Mudanya in Bursa. This traditional ceremony was presided over by Senior Metropolitan Theoliptos, who led the service at the historic Panayia Episkepsis – St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church in Trilye. Following the

Meet Midas: The Four-Eared Cat Captivating Social Media in Turkiye

Meet Midas: The Four-Eared Cat Captivating Social Media in Turkiye

In the heart of Ankara, a unique feline named Midas has taken social media by storm. With his rare genetic mutation that gives him four ears, Midas has become a beloved figure among animal lovers worldwide. This article explores Midas’s extraordinary features, his health, and the joy he brings to his owners and fans alike.

Commemorative Coins Issued for Mahmutbey Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Commemorative Coins Issued for Mahmutbey Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

A commemorative coin has been issued for Mahmutbey Mosque, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mahmutbey Mosque is renowned for its unique architectural features and rich history, making it a valuable part of Türkiye‘s cultural heritage. Under the auspices of the Kastamonu Governorship and coordinated by the North Anatolia Development Agency (KUZKA),

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