Sarıkaya
Death toll rises to 20 as body of child reached
Death toll rises to 20 in the flood disaster that hit the southern provinces, as the body of a child who went missing was found hours after the body of her mother was reached on March 20.
During the heavy rain that started late March 14 in the Adıyaman's Tut district that was also devastated by the Feb. 6 earthquakes, Ömerovası Stream overflowed.
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Turkish travelers denied entry to Italy due to virus restrictions
Italy has denied entry to three Turkish citizens due to COVID-19-related travel restrictions.
The Turkish nationals, who traveled from Istanbul to Rome, on Dec. 2 were briefly detained at the airport and eventually sent back to Turkey later in the day.
Locals enter, exit village through door
Residents and visitors enter and leave the Oğulbeyli village, located in the İhsaniye district of the Aegean province of Afyonkarahisar, by opening and closing the door at the entrance of the village, continuing a centurial tradition.
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Student protest on housing issue continues to expand
A movement started by a group of students to draw attention to the sky-high dormitory and rental apartment costs across the country, especially in the Turkish metropolis of Istanbul, continues to expand with more and more students becoming a part of it.
Turkish national among dead in blast at German chemical site
A Turkish national who went missing after a recent explosion at a chemical site in Germany has died, his family confirmed on Aug. 1.
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Erdoğan Sarıkaya is among the five victims of the July 27 blast in western German city of Leverkusen.
Historical bath to open to tourism
Work has started to open the Basilica Therma Roman Bath, known as the "King's Daughter," in the Sarıkaya district of the Central Anatolian province of Yozgat. The bath was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2018.
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'King's Daughter' in Yozgat to open to tourism
The Basilica Therma, a Roman-era bath in the Central Anatolian province of Yozgat's Sarıkaya district, known as the "King's Daughter" among locals, is set to open to tourism within a few years once excavations have ended.
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Places serving alcoholic beverages closed in central Turkish province
Several businesses that serve alcoholic beverages have been shut down in the Central Anatolian province of Yozgat as a part of a state of emergency decree issued in the Official Gazette after the July 15 failed coup attempt, believed to have been masterminded by the followers of U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen.
Villagers in Central Anatolia look after Armenian cemetery
The Burunkışla village in the Sarıkaya district of Yozgat sets an example for tolerance and shows the peaceful attitudes of Turks and Armenians living together for centuries by voluntarily maintaining a cemetery left behind by Armenians who used to live in the village.