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New sightseeing train completes promotional run in Black Sea Region
Türkiye's new touristic train, the Karaelmas Express, has completed its promotional tour from the capital Ankara to the northern province of Zonguldak.
Historic lighthouse converted to Türkiye’s first lighthouse life museum
Dilburnu Lighthouse, located in Altınova, Yalova in Türkiye's Marmara region, has become a museum where the story of a lighthouse is told for the first time in Türkiye.
First cruise ship of this year arrives in Aydın’s Kuşadası
Norwegian-flagged Viking Sky, the first cruise ship of 2023 in Türkiye, has docked in the Aegean province of Aydın's Kuşadası district.
While some of the tourists disembarked from the ship docking at Ege Port, some took part in tours and visited historical sites such as the Ancient City of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary.
Part of oil spill reaches Turkey’s south coast
An oil spill that originated in Syria's largest refinery has reached the Samandağ district of Turkey's southern province of Hatay as local authorities have warned residents not to swim.
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Marmaray eases goods transfers between Istanbul’s two sides
A net 370,000 tons of goods have been transported via the Marmaray tunnel that connects Istanbul's Asian and European sides in a year, according to numbers of the TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. of the Transportation Ministry.
Some 160 Turkish nationals waiting on quarantined vessel at Greek port
A Greek ship that set off from the Çeşme district of the western İzmir province in Turkey on March 7 and on which 120 out of 383 people have been tested positive for COVID-19 is still waiting on the shores of the Greek city of Piraeus.
Historic port city viewed from sky
The archaeological excavations initiated in Istanbul district of Kadıköy's Haydarpaşa Railway Station about two years ago are continuing.
Numerous historical buildings, coins and skeletons in the giant port city under the rails shed light on Istanbul's Anatolian history.
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Haftar forces accept Turkey, Russia call for cease-fire
Forces loyal to Libya's renegade Gen. Khalifa Haftar accepted a joint call by Turkey and Russia for a cease-fire and truce in the battle for Tripoli on Jan. 10.
Haftar's Libyan National Army (LNA) spokesman Ahmed al-Mismari said in a video message that forces accepted the cease-fire call but would harshly respond if violated.
Turkish Prime Minister’s family caught up in Paradise Papers leak
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim’s family is among the rich and powerful named in the latest dump of confidential documents, according to Cumhuriyet, the only Turkish news outlet that collaborated in the international investigation.
Abducted Turkish ship crew freed
Six Turkish personnel who were abducted on April 11 from their ship off Nigeria's Port Harcourt have been released, a lawyer of their shipping company said on April 25.
Fehmi Ülgener wrote in a statement that the abducted personnel of the ship, ?lkay Olgun, Haluk Buran, Furkan Topcu, Mehmet Babacan, ?ükrü Dömbek and Eray Falay, were set free and in a good health condition.
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