Category Turkey

Heavy rain in Ankara closes metro stations

Due to heavy rainfall that began yesterday evening in the capital, metro services between OSB Törekent and Atatürk Cultural Center stations were suspended. Yesterday evening’s heavy rain in Ankara also disrupted transportation. Following the downpour, which also caused damage to…

Ushering in spring: Hıdırellez is here

This Sunday, May 5 is Hıdırellez, an ancient celebration of spring observed throughout the Turkic world and the Balkans. Included in 2017 on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, this ancient ushering in of spring is…

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