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Fox pays visits to its foster family in Central Anatolian province

A fox keeps visiting its foster family that fed it for three months after it was born in the Central Anatolian province of Tokat.
The Aktürk family, living in the Üçkaya village, had found the newborn fox in their field in March.
They named it "Pamuk," which means "Cotton" in Turkish, and took care of it for three months and then released it into the wild.

Turkish neo-Nazi terrorism victim remembered in Germany

Mehmet Kubaşık was remembered here on April 4, 14 years after he was killed by a neo-Nazi terror group.

A small group left flowers at a memorial in Mallinckrodt, where he used to run a small bookstore.

Chief Consul of Essen, Şener Cebeci, said a small group participated in the event although there are measures to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

Nearly 1.2 million babies born in Turkey in 2019

Almost 1.2 million babies were born in Turkey in 2019, according to data made public by the Interior Ministry's General Directorate of Civil Registration and Citizenship.

Of the 1,180,840 babies born, 8,816 male babies were named Yusuf, and 6,857 male babies were named Eymen.
The most popular names given to female babies were Zeynep, with 13,420, followed by Elif, with 8,586.

The 23rd Deaflympics in Turkey's Samsun close

The 23rd Deaflympics, which began on July 18 in the coastal Black Sea province of Samsun with more than 3,000 athletes from 97 countries participating, concluded on July 30.

Turkey bagged 39 medals at the event, including 14 golds, six silvers and 19 bronzes, according to the official website of the 2017 Deaflympics.