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Japanese journalist kidnapped in Syria said to be brought to Turkey's Hatay
The person freed in Syria on Oct. 23 has been identified as Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda, said Erdal Ata, governorship of Turkey's southern province of Hatay.
Thousands of dead fish washed ashore in River Asi
Thousands of dead fish have washed ashore on River Asi in the southern province of Hatay, local fishers said on Sept. 22.
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St. Paul Church in southern Turkey attracts Christians
St. Paul Church, St. Paul's Well and surrounding historical quarters in Turkey's southern Mersin province draw the interest of Christians. Click through for the story in photos...
Ceyhan council in Turkey revokes sister city protocol with Frisco in Texas
The municipal council of Ceyhan district in Turkey's southern province of Adana has revoked the town twinning protocol with Frisco city in the United States over the disputes between the two countries.
Furious man points rifle at shopkeepers over poor internet connection in Turkey's south
A man in Turkey's southern province of Osmaniye threatened shopkeepers at a mobile operator shop with a shotgun after an argument over poor internet connection on July 26.
Over 125 kilograms of heroin seized in Turkey
Turkish security forces impounded over 126 kilograms of heroin and 1,450 grams of hashish in multiple operations in the capital Ankara and southern province of Osmaniye on June 20, according to police sources.
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Excavations continue in ancient Magarsus
The ancient city of Magarsus, which was unearthed during archaeological works in the southern province of Adana, will shed light on history once excavations are completed.
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Spanish flamenco dancers to perform on Mersin stage
Founders of the internationally acclaimed flamenco company Rojas y Rodriguez, Angel Rojas and Carlos Rodriguez are ready to impress the Turkish audience on May 5 with their show "Cambio de Tercio" in the southern province of Mersin as part of the Mersin International Music Festival.
Turkish man to save life of British child with bone marrow donation via TÜRKÖK
İlyas Coşkun, a 35-year-old Turkish man living in the southern province of Mersin, has donated bone marrow to a British child through the Turkey Stem Cell Coordination Center (TÜRKÖK), daily Habertürk reported on Feb. 27.
Man faces investigation for dragging dog to death in Turkey’s south
An investigation has been launched into a man who reportedly dragged a dog to death after tying it to the back of a vehicle in the southern province of Mersin.