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Bear cub gets window on world with help of vets
A visually impaired bear is finally showing improvement and now can partially see for the first time thanks to the ongoing treatment by dedicated Turkish veterinarians, his doctors have said.
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Phase 3 trials of local vaccine ‘to be concluded soon’
As Turkey continues its battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities have intensified their efforts to introduce its locally produced vaccine.
The interim results of the Phase 3 trials of Turkovac, being carried out with the participation of thousands of volunteers across Turkey, will be announced very soon, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency.
Archaeologist couple’s baby witnesses excavation at historical castle
A 9-month-old baby girl of an archaeologist couple has become the life of the party of the excavation team working in a castle at the southeastern province of Batman's Hasankeyf district, which has a history dating back to some 12,000 years ago,
Merkel says Turkey plays central role in combating illegal migration
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stated that Turkey plays a central role for the European Union (EU) in the fight against illegal migration to Europe, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Oct. 12.
Jüdische Allgemeine newspaper reported remarks by Merkel on Turkey while she visited the Institute for National Security Studies in Jerusalem.
Number of endangered mountain sheep exceeds 1,000
The number of the endangered Anatolian mountain sheep has surpassed 1,000 from 30 thanks to the timely efforts ongoing for nearly a half-century, an expert has said in a ceremony where the young animals were released to nature.
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Russian ancient city has Turkish traces
Known as Russia's Atlantis, the ancient city of Phanagoria reveals many discoveries, including traces of Turks.
The ancient Greek city of Phanagoria in Taman Peninsula, located in the Krasnodar region in the south of Russia, is estimated to be about 2,500 years old. It was first discovered thanks to a tombstone that washed up in the 18th century.
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Two children’s skeletons found in Arslantepe Mound
Skeletons of two children from 3,600 years ago have been found at UNESCO heritage site Arslantepe Mound, which has a history of some 7,000 years in the eastern province of Malatya.
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Şuğul Canyon awaits to be discovered
The canyon of Şuğul, located in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas, awaits local and international tourists to discover its natural beauty.
The canyon, home to red-spotted trouts, is also a safe haven for unique bird species, such as starlings, bramblings, blackbirds and magpies.
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Uzuncaburç finds shed light on history
The ancient city of Uzuncaburç in the southern province of Mersin, which is home to Hellenistic-era structures, offers finds that will shed light on history.
Excavation and restoration projects of important structures in the ancient city were included in the 2021 investment program of the Culture and Tourism Ministry and work continues as part of this program.
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Aspendos festival becomes most-attended festival this year
It has been reported that the 28th International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival, organized by the General Directorate of State Opera and Ballet in the southern province of Antalya, has welcomed the highest number of people this year.