Demirören News Agency

The murder of a teenage girl who was stabbed to death by a man in Turkey's north has triggered a new nationwide wave of anger, while the problem in the country remains rampant and the femicide tally keeps increasing.

Locals in Istanbul's Avcılar district were surprised when they saw a building that has been existing in their neighborhood for decades after a building next to it was pulled down as part of urban renewal.

Two buildings were constructed adjacent to each other, but due to a gentrification project, one of them was demolished by heavy machinery.

Due to the increasing property prices and a growing demand to live in nature amid the pandemic, the sale of "non-dwelling properties" has topped the sale of houses and apartments in 2021, causing a boom in the sales of tiny houses and breaking new grounds in the country.

The world's tallest man, a Turk from the southeastern province of Mardin, has made an offer to the world's tallest woman, another Turk from the Black Sea province of Karabük, to team up and attend organizations across the globe together for promoting Turkey.

Authorities have arrested three suspects over a fire that killed at least five workers, including foreign nationals, in Istanbul's Güngören district.

Five more people have been detained both in Turkey and Turkish Cyprus following the assassination of a casino owner in the northern part of the island.

A documentary movie about the extraordinary and challenging life story of a senior woman in the Black Sea highlands has been awarded eight prizes in international film festivals in Turkey, the United States, Germany and Italy.

Most residences and businesses without power in Turkey's southwestern province of Isparta have had their power supplies restored after days of outages caused by a massive snowstorm.

Around 10,000 square meters of wetland have dried in Turkish Lakes Region in five decades due to pollution and the overuse of water, an expert of the Society of the Protection of Turkish Nature (TTKD) has said.

Two nurses from the southern province of Antalya have reached the climax of Mount Ağrı, Turkey's highest mountain with an elevation of 5,137 meters, following a week-long climb under freezing temperatures as low as minus 50 degrees Celsius.

"A Turkish woman can succeed everything she aims for," Ayşe Kalkan, 50 and who planned the event, told Demirören News Agency.