Kars

The Istanbul-based Caspian Strategy Institute (HASEN) said on Jan. 26 that regional challenges would force Turkish businesses to seek new markets in the Asia-Pacific region in 2016.

Turkish forest rangers in the eastern province of Kars are struggling to protect pines, especially saplings, from being cut for New Year's Day, officials have said. 

Security measures in the Sar?kam?? district of the province have been tightened, said the local head of the forestry department, Halil ?brahim Ç?ng?. 

Fifteen rock paintings discovered in a village close to the ancient city of Ani in Kars will play a significant role for the area to be declared a world heritage site by UNESCO, according to officials The head of the Culture and Arts Association in the eastern province of Kars, Vedat Akçayöz, has said the registration of 15 rock paintings discovered around the Alem village, some 11 kilometers a

A caracal, which was shot by hunters and heavily injured in the eastern Black Sea province of Bayburt, is now under treatment in Kars. Officials say the result of a tomography is promising and the caracal will recover. 

Turkish police raid Koza ?pek's media HQ in Istanbul amid protests

Turkey celebrates Republic Day against backdrop of political turbulence

The Sabanci Foundation's Turkey's Changemakers Program continues in its 7th season to share the unique stories of extraordinary people who contribute to social development. The first Changemaker of the 7th season is Ça?an ?ekercio?lu.  

A historical hunting lodge built in Kars' Sar?kam?? district during the Russian occupation will be restored and serve as a hotelA hunting lodge built by Czar Nicholas II of Russia in the eastern province of Kars during the Russian occupation era will be restored and reopened to serve as a hotel. 

Aziz Sancar, Turkey's 2015 Nobel laureate in chemistry, emphasized the necessity of science education at early ages, specifically asking peoples living in the country's east and southeast to send their young girls to school.

Eight people have been detained after police stopped three cars carrying food supplies to outlawed PKK militants in the northeastern province of Kars, with Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Kars deputy ?afak Özanli claimed to have been one of the people in the cars.

A gene mutation has been detected in samples taken from a five-month-old baby girl of a family who saw three of their children die mysteriously in four months in the northeastern province of Kars, with several doctors saying this sort of mutation could lead to partial hearth enlargement, and thus immediate death.  

A gene mutation has been detected in samples taken from a five-month-old baby girl of a family who saw three of their children die mysteriously in four months in the northeastern province of Kars, with several doctors saying this sort of mutation could lead to partial hearth enlargement, and thus immediate death.