Noah's Ark

In an extensive excavation project at a geological site in Turkey, archaeologists have uncovered ruins believed to resemble the legendary Noah's Ark. This research, conducted by a collaborative team from three Turkish and American universities, commenced in 2021, focusing on studying geological formations in the region to gain insights into ancient history.

History Channel, a world-famous television network of the United States, is shooting a documentary about the area believed to be home to the remains of Noah's Ark in Doğubayazıt district of the eastern province of Ağrı.

An Italian archaeologist, who spent 35 years searching for Noah's Ark in the eastern province of Ağrı, has been laid to rest in a cemetery viewing Mount Ağrı (Mount Ararat) as per his will.

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Angelo Palego, who had a heart attack in Ağrı at the beginning of August, was taken to the state hospital in Erzurum, a neighboring province.

A ship-shaped formation discovered half a century ago in eastern Turkey has opened new horizons about Noah's Ark with its three-dimensional images.

A sea otter, classified as "near-threatened" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has been spotted in the southeastern province of Şırnak near the İkizce Creek at the foot of Mount Judi.

An eight-month pregnant woman has died after no doctors could be found at a hospital in the Cizre district of the southeastern province of Şırnak.

Peyruze Pulat, 31, who was hospitalized due to suffering from severe aches, died at the Cizre State Hospital after an hour in intensive care, Doğan News Agency reported on Aug. 28. 

A prominent major general who has played an important role in the struggle against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was killed in a helicopter crash in the Şenoba district of the southeastern province of Şırnak. 

An important debate following the referendum has focused on the shift of the Kurdish votes in the southeast. 

There are two important political actors in the region: the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Peoples' Democracy Party (HDP). 

The video of a man singing along with British singer Anne-Marie to her song "Rockabye" through a mobile karaoke application called "Smule" has gone viral on the internet, Doğan News Agency has reported.

Mehmet Ali Şulan from the Cizre district of the southeastern province of Şırnak accompanied Anne-Marie with his lyrics in Kurdish. 

Two children were wounded due to the explosion of a hand-made and pipe-type bomb in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Dec. 4, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.

The explosion occurred after a 13-year-old and an 11-year-old played with an object they found on the street in the İskenderpaşa neighborhood of Diyarbakır's central Sur district.