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Sexagenarian marathon runner prepares for 300-kilometer race
Turkey's first female ultramarathon runner, Bakiye Duran, 62, is set to run in the Ultra Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) that will be held Aug. 23.
Duran will run in the 300-kilometer UTMB, first held in 2003. The race will cover France, Italy and Switzerland and competitors will circle Mont Blanc massif in the Alps.
Bulgarian Military Helping to Extinguish the Fire Near Yugovo
New Archeological Findings at Bulgaria’s Perperikon
A stone bath for newborn babies from the 6th century and a second mausoleum-rotunda are the latest unique finds of Perperikon, announced Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov.
According to him, his team is already in the middle of the excavations planned for this year. More than 60 workers are on site - from early July to late September.
Wasted Water: Leaking Pipelines Threaten to Let Balkans Run Dry
Then the good queen heard their prayers and started to cry. Her tears created two mighty rivers, which carved several lakes. The drought was over. Today that area is known as the Plitvice Lakes in Croatia. This is the myth about how they were created.
Еmblematic Devil's Bridge in Ardino to Apply for UNESCO World Heritage List
Ardino Municipality, Kardzhali District, will apply to UNESCO for including the emblematic Devil's Bridge in the list of world cultural and natural heritage. The stone structure was built in the 14th century and was one of the main road connections of the Rhodope Mountains with the Aegean Sea.
Ankara rejects UN Security Council's statement on Varosha
Turkey's Foreign Ministry on July 23 rejected the U.N. Security Council's statement as well as "unfounded claims" of several countries on reopening of Maras in Turkish Cyprus.
Glacier on Mount Cilo melting fast due to climate change
An expedition organized by the Turkish Geographical Association has revealed the extend of the impact of climate change on the glacier on Mount Cilo in the southeastern province of Hakkari.
Israel joins US, UK and EU in condemning Turkish provocations in Cyprus
Israel said it fully supported Cyprus
EU statement on Erdoğan’s Cyprus visit ‘null and void,’ says Ankara
The statement of Vice President and High Representative of the EU Commission Josep Borrell following President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Turkish Cyprus is "null and void" for Turkey as it aims advocacy of Greek Cyprus, Ankara has said.
Turkish patrol boat opened fire against Cypriot Coast Guard
The Turkish boat was in an area where illegal immigrants are smuggled to the free part of Cyprus