Joint statement from Türkiye and Saudi Arabia In the joint statement released after the meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and Deputy Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, " The parties agreed to activate the agreements signed between the two countries in the fields of defense cooperation in a way that will serve the interests of the two countries and contribute to the security and stability of the region.”
Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Salman is in Ankara Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is in Ankara. Türkiye Republic President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will hold one-on-one talks with Crown Prince bin Salman
The Yellow coral planted on Tavsan Island were observed by diving One year ago, Yellow Coral Conservation Project was launched with the cooperation of DP World Yarımca, Istanbul University and the Marine Life Conservation Society. The yellow corals, which were transferred from Ayvalık to Tavsan (Rabbit) Island and planted within the scope of the project, were observed with underwater diving by 3 divers today.
The original clock of the historical Clock Tower got stolen and replaced with a plastic one In the ongoing restoration of the Clock Tower at the main entrance of the historical Kaleici in Antalya, it is revealed that the original clock, installed on the top of the Clock Tower in the early 19th century, was stolen and replaced with a plastic clock. It is also determined that the iron frame used to fasten the plastic clock cracked the historical stones.
Adopted stray dog 'Helly' is in the USA In Sinop, Kubra Baykal (30), who is a teacher, saw an exhausted stray puppy on the road and after its treatment, she send the puppy to Istanbul through her veterinarian friend Sunduz Arpaci. The dog named ‘Helly’ was placed in an animal hostel. Later, Helly was adopted by an American tourist and was taken to New York.
Environmental monument built in memory of ‘Captain June, Mother of Carettas’ The 'Captain June Monument', which was built in memory of the British environmentalist June Haimoff, who was known as the 'mother of the Caretta Carettas' due to her efforts for the protection of sea turtles, and died at the age of 100 on April 23, was introduced in Mugla.
Waste container lowered under water in Antalya The step of a project that will be first in Turkey has been taken on June 5, World Environment Day, in Antalya's Kas district. The first of the 8 waste stations was submerged in the scope of 'Do not Stay Indifferent Project' prepared by the Underwater Cleaning and Awareness Movement Association (STH) operating in Kas.
Cat epidemic killed 700 cats in Buyukada, claimed volunteers Animal Rescue Volunteers from Buyukada (Princes Island) claimed that about 700 cats died in 4 months due to illness. The claim is the cats were infected with the 'Feline Infectious Peritonitis' disease known as FIP, cats started to be quarantined. Volunteer Neslihan Sipahioglu said, " I had 210 cats in my area that responsible of, now down to 50." "FIP is from the coronavirus family. It is a viral disease that causes very different symptoms in cats. It is only a cat disease. It results in one hundred percent fatal" said Veterinarian Celal Karabulut from Buyukada.
Ergin Ataman: This team made the history of European basketball Anadolu Efes’ Head Coach Ergin Ataman said, “We have accomplished a great job. This team made its way into European basketball history. I'm proud of my players.”
Shane Larkin: We will continue to make history Anadolu Efes’ Shane Larkin said, “It's an amazing feeling. We have accomplished something very special for Turkish basketball and our club. I hope we will continue to make history this way.”
General Directorate of Public Health: No case of monkeypox in Turkey The General Directorate of Public Health of the Ministry of Health announced that no cases of monkeypox have been seen in Turkey so far.
The squirrel, whose hind legs were paralyzed, is under care A squirrel, whose hind legs were paralyzed, was found in the Bahce district of Osmaniye. The squirrel was taken by the Nature Conservation and National Parks (DKMP) Department officers and now is under their care.
The murder of the journalist protested in front of the Israeli Consulate The Palestinian Press Association in Turkey protested the killing of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh by the Israeli army.
The Spoonmaker's Diamond is not stolen, displayed at Topkapı A claim was circulated on social media that the Spoonmaker’s Diamond disappeared. Topkapı Palace Department Head Ilhan Kocaman replied to the claim "We preserve it under all kinds of security measures required by the museum. This issue has been speculated about before. There is never a case of forgery. The Diamond has been on display in this hall for 32 months"
Single-engine plane crashed in Bursa: 2 dead Single-engine plane crashed into the residential area in Bursa. 2 people on the plane lost their lives in the crash, while 5 vehicles were damaged by the fire.
Mother of Caretta Carettas June Haimoff passed away English environmentalist June Haimoff, who is known as the 'Mother of Caretta Carettas' due to her efforts for the protection of sea turtles, which have breeding grounds on the world-famous Iztuzu beach in Mugla, died of organ failure at the age of 100.
US journalist's social media trap has been exposed It has been revealed that Lindsey Tyler Snell, a US journalist living in Germany, is trying to compile information about Turkey's military presence and defense industry abroad, especially in Libya, Syria, and Azerbaijan, by trapping many Turkish citizens, including military personnel, on social media.
Mircea Lucescu: We succeed to take the players out of Ukraine and to establish them in Bucharest in a sports center