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High-speed train linking Ankara, İzmir set to launch in 2027
Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu has announced that the high-speed train project linking the capital Ankara and the western province of İzmir will be operational by 2027, marking a one-year advancement from the previous target date.
Türkiye to appoint sports attachés to 13 countries: Minister
Türkiye will establish sports consultancy offices in 13 European countries, where attachés will be appointed, Youth and Sports Minister Mehmet Muharrem Kasapoğlu has announced.
Military expo opened to commemorate Great Offensive
Within the scope of the 100th anniversary of the Great Offensive, Turkish armed forces have opened an exhibition in the Aegean province of Afyonkarahisar.
"We are proud to host such an event," said Kübra Güran Yiğitbaşı, the governor of Afyonkarahisar.
The governor made a call to all the citizens to visit the most comprehensive military expo.
Zambian promoting Aegean province with YouTube videos
A Zambian student has won hearts in the Aegean province of Afyonkarahisar as she is promoting the city with YouTube videos she makes to earn a living.
"My real name is Chimwemwe Chita, but everybody in the town calls me 'Çita.' Many tourists come to visit Afyonkarahisar after watching my videos," the 22-year-old woman told daily Hürriyet.
Gastronomy tourism festival kicks off in western Turkey
The 3rd Gastro-Afyon Tourism and Flavor Festival to showcase regional delicacies kicked off in Turkey's western Afyonkarahisar province on Oct. 15.
Afyonkarahisar has been home to many civilizations and has a huge potential for gastronomy tourism, which enabled it to enter UNESCO's Creative Cities Network in 2019.
Bangladesh eyes Turkey’s support for setting up panorama museum
Turkey can help Bangladesh with sharing ideas for building a panoramic museum illustrating the 1971 war of liberation, said a top Bangladeshi official.
Hot air balloons hover over Phrygian Valley
Tourists visiting Turkey's Afyonkarahisar province had the chance to fly over the ancient Phrygian Valley with hot air balloons. (AA Photo)
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UNESCO officials, Moldovan team explore gastronomy culture in Turkey’s west
In an effort to promote an exchange of culinary culture between Moldova and Turkey, members of the UNESCO Turkish National Committee and a Moldovan delegation have come to Turkey's southwestern province of Afyonkarahisar to take delight in the region's world-famous gastronomic heritage.
Turks mark 99th anniversary of Great Offensive with several events
Turkish people marked the 99th anniversary of the Great Offensive, a major counterattack launched by Turkish armies under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the father of modern Turkey, against occupying Greek forces in 1922.
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Lake Işıklı lures visitors with famed water lilies
Located in Denizli province, Lake Işıklı welcomes nature lovers with its picturesque scenery created by the calming view of water lilies. The lake is also home to numerous bird and rare fish species. (AA Photo)
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