Kastamonu Province
Building erected by lifting jack leans again: Locals
Locals in the Black Sea province of Karabük have said, a building that became known nationwide for leaning after the floods on June 27, had leaned once before more than two decades ago and was erected with the help of a lifting jack.
"A building owned by two brothers in the Tır village of the Yenice district leaned after the June floods," İHA News Agency reported on July 4.
Blanket of snow covers Mount Ilgaz
Mount Ilgaz, located at an altitude of 1850 mt in Kastamonu province, has been covered by a blanket of snow. (AA Photo)
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Police boat, divers search for missing from floods
A police boat and divers joined the search for some 15 people still missing more than a week after severe floods devastated parts of Turkey's Black Sea provinces, as authorities have raised the death toll from the disaster to 82.
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Aid sent to disaster-hit area by landing ships
Turkish authorities have sent landing ships to the Black Sea province of Sinop's Türkeli port to provide aid for the people affected by the sudden floods that swept through several towns in the region last week.
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Death toll from floods in Black Sea region rises to 66, dozens still missing
The death toll from floods in Turkey's Black Sea region has risen to 66, authorities said late on Aug. 15
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Floods caused by heavy rain hit the region in the north of the country Wednesday, leaving 56 people dead in Kastamonu province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said in a statement.
Death toll from floods in Turkey's Black Sea region rises to 57
The death toll from floods in Turkey's Black Sea region rose to 58, authorities said late on Aug. 15.
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Floods caused by heavy rains hit the region in the north on Wednesday, leaving 49 people dead in the province of Kastamonu, according to a statement by the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).
Turkey to swiftly reconstruct disaster-hit regions: Erdoğan
The government will help victims of the flash floods recover, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Aug. 13 on his visit to the disaster-hit Kastamonu province in the Black Sea region.
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Ilıca Waterfall: A wonder of nature in Black Sea
Located in the Black Sea province of Kastamonu, the Ilıca Waterfall attracts attention with its natural heritage. (AA Photo)
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Ski season start on Mount Ilgaz
People ski at a ski center at Mount Ilgaz, located at an altitude of 1850 mt, after a snowfall during the winter season in Kastamonu province. (Source: AA)
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First Turkish women’s rally marked on its 101st anniversary
The 101st anniversary of the first women's rally in Turkey has been celebrated in the Black Sea province of Kastamonu, marking the event held on Dec. 10, 1919 when women raised their voices against the invasion of Anatolia by foreign occupiers.