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8,000-year-old Hevsel Gardens in Türkiye turn wild herbs into culinary delights Image

8,000-year-old Hevsel Gardens in Türkiye turn wild herbs into culinary delights

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Located on the UNESCO World Heritage List and nourished by the Tigris River, Hevsel Gardens are more than just fertile lands—they are the green lungs of Diyarbakir.

Emirgan Park in full bloom as Istanbul celebrates 'Tulip Festival' with over 7.7M tulips

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Istanbul has once again embraced the arrival of spring in spectacular fashion, with more than 7.78 million tulips and bulbous plants adorning some of the city's most cherished green spaces.

Emirgan Park in full bloom as Istanbul celebrates 'Tulip Festival' with over 7.7M tulips Image

Pope Francis expressed willingness to visit Türkiye before death

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The death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 has cast doubt on what would have been a landmark visit to Türkiye.

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Heavy rainfall to sweep across Türkiye starting April 23

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Widespread rainfall is set to impact all regions of Türkiye starting April 23, 2025, according to the Turkish State Meteorological Service under the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change. Weather Forecast Expert Cengiz Celik spoke to Anadolu Agency (AA) about the incoming weather pattern and warned of persistent thunderstorms lasting several days across the country. Local showers to give way to widespread storms Celik noted that isolated rain is expected in northeastern Türkiye on Monday and Tuesday, with a brief spell of rain also forecasted for the Aegean region on Tuesday evening. However, the situation will change dramatically from midweek. "Starting Wednesday (April 23), heavy showers and thunderstorms will affect the entire country for four to five days," said Celik. He added that rainfall will be intermittent but significant in intensity. Persistent rain in east, strong storms in west The northeastern regions of Türkiye are expected to experience uninterrupted rainfall throughout the week.

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Almond blossoms set stage for festival on Akdamar Island in Türkiye’s Van Lake Image

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Almond blossoms set stage for festival on Akdamar Island in Türkiye’s Van Lake

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Türkiye's weather update: No rain, rising temperatures nationwide Image

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Türkiye's weather update: No rain, rising temperatures nationwide

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Doctor-turned-beauty-queen Idil Bilgen to represent Türkiye at Miss World Image

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Doctor-turned-beauty-queen Idil Bilgen to represent Türkiye at Miss World

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Sabanci family shoots down divorce rumors with vacation photo Image

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Sabanci family shoots down divorce rumors with vacation photo

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'Pink moon' to shine on April 12, marking first full moon of spring Image

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'Pink moon' to shine on April 12, marking first full moon of spring

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How to rent safely in Türkiye: A legal guide for expats Image

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How to rent safely in Türkiye: A legal guide for expats

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Elegance at Europe's heart: Passing through time in Prague Image

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Elegance at Europe's heart: Passing through time in Prague

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Efforts to control children's screen time gain momentum across globe Image

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Efforts to control children's screen time gain momentum across globe

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Ottoman heir Kenize Murad awarded France's prestigious Legion d'Honneur Image

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Ottoman heir Kenize Murad awarded France's prestigious Legion d'Honneur

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Historic 'Mansion with the Horse' in Istanbul to be auctioned following court ruling Image

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Historic 'Mansion with the Horse' in Istanbul to be auctioned following court ruling

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