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Israel pounds Rafah despite truce talks

Türkiye, Kuwait sign six deals to forge closer ties

Russia launches wide attack on Ukrainian energy facilties

Turkish top diplomat due in UAE amid Gaza ceasefire talks

African Union 'firmly condemns' Israeli incursion into Rafah

Election body reveals participation disparities in local polls

Cargo plane makes belly landing at Istanbul Airport

Mortars found at construction reveal history

A school in Istanbul was built on an Ottoman arsenal and gunpowder facility where dozens of mortars were found.

Türkiye tops list of countries hosting most refugees: UN report

Türkiye has once again emerged as the leading country hosting the highest number of refugees globally, according to the latest report released by the United Nations' migration agency.

Parliamentary commission visits landslide-hit Erzincan mine

A parliamentary commission has conducted inspections at the site of a gold mine in the eastern province of Erzincan nearly three months after nine workers were trapped underground in the landslide.

10-degree gap exposes Istanbul’s ‘heat island effect’

A sharp 10 degrees Celsius difference in temperature observed between urbanized zones and natural havens has revealed the effects of heat islands in metropolitan hubs like Istanbul.

Eastern Black Sea faces increased earthquake risks

An expert in geology has raised alarms over the heightened earthquake risks faced by the Black Sea region's eastern parts, citing the perilous combination of landslides and unstable ground conditions.

Half-a-million fans attend jazz fest

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Museum rediscovers lost Caravaggio

Karpowership, Brazil’s Petrobras to develop joint projects

Turkish Airlines to launch Denver flights in June

Over 1,000 Turkish firms developing AI products: Report

China's Xi welcomed with 'respect and love' in Serbia

US, Philippine troops sink China-made vessel in war games

Malta ex-PM charged in sweeping corruption probe

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Istanbul’s emotion map revealed

Maiden Tower is where the users of an app found the most romantic place in Istanbul.

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Time-lapse photos of the night sky

A photographer from Türkiye shot riveting time-lapse photos of the night sky from eastern provinces.

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Stockbreeders life in Türkiye's Van

Stockbreeders are seen with their flock at a countryside following snowfall in Van.

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Supermoon brightens up Edirne skies

A supermoon is seen over Türkiye's northwestern Edirne province.

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Enchanting sunset at Mount Nemrut

Visitors snap photos of massive stone heads at the summit of Mount Nemrut.

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Color fest in autumn in Kazdağları

Chestnut forests of Kazdağları attract photographers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.

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Most bizarre Turkish superstitions

From seeing a black cat to breaking a mirror, Turkish culture embodies many superstitions.

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Turkish women who made history

From the first woman pilot to the first female judges, many women thrived to leave an enduring legacy.

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11 prominent Turkish painters of 20th century

Don’t let the 150-year history of modern Turkish painting fool you; it is only the tip of the iceberg.

Butterfly garden in Central Anatolia

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The life of Whitney Houston to be made into feature film

Handwritten 'Hey Jude' lyrics sell for $910,000

Aizanoi, the second Ephesus of Türkiye

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Top 10 sites for camping in Türkiye

Türkiye offers picturesque camping sites for those seeking a trip into wilderness.

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16 astonishing UNESCO sites in Türkiye

Home to many ancient civilizations, Türkiye's cultural heritage can be seen in its UNESCO sites.

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5 hidden exotic paradises of Türkiye

Türkiye's crystal clear waters and golden beaches intrigue many guests from overseas.

Top 15 exciting things to do in Türkiye

World’s top 20 beautiful cities list has one Turkish metropolis

Academics spending more than 30 years in ancient excavation area

Ceremonial Hall, the most spectacular room of Dolmabahçe

5 must-visit Turkish villages

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Top 10 waterfront restaurants in Türkiye

Türkiye provides many options for those who would like to dine at a waterfront venue.

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Top 5 best treks near Istanbul

Love the outdoors and exploring on foot? Here are some of the best hiking trails in near Istanbul!

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22 unique experiences you can live in Türkiye

If you come to Türkiye, you should not leave without experiencing at least some of its uniqueness.

Top 10 natural marvels in Türkiye, ranked

Türkiye’s top 50 female CEOs

Turkish doctors become social media influencers

Most popular Turkish pilot on social media

Best restaurants in Istanbul, ranked

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Top 10 boutique hotels in Türkiye, selected by experts

Daily Hürriyet’s travel supplement, Seyahat, has listed the top 10 boutique hotels in Türkiye.

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Top 29 must-try Turkish street foods

Türkiye is frequently described as a paradise when it comes to cuisine.

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Top 20 museums in Türkiye

As a historic home to great civilizations, Türkiye has some of the world’s best museums.

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Best gifts and souvenirs to buy from Türkiye

Best souvenirs to buy from 30 places in Türkiye.

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15 best hotels of Türkiye in 2018

Click through for the top 15 hotels in Türkiye that won Travellers’ Choice 2018 awards.

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Top 9 places in Türkiye for autumn holiday

Türkiye has amazing destinations for those who haven't been able to go on vacation in summer.