Mersin province

Rain drenches western Turkey, strong storms expected along shores

State meteorology officials said yesterday that western Turkey will face rain and mild temperatures arriving from the central Mediterranean region while storms are expected along the shores of the Aegean Sea, western parts of...

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Six die across country during weekend floods

Six people died during floods caused by heavy rain throughout the country this weekend, with the latest death coming on Monday in the Eruh district of Siirt. One of the teachers, Arif Yaşar (23), drowned in the floodwaters....

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Downpours, colder temperatures grip Turkey

Sudden and sharp falls in temperatures accompanied by heavy downpours as well as snow across the country over the weekend decisively spelled out winter following mild temperatures throughout October. Two people were found dead...

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Kanlıdivane and the gates of hell

Although Kanlıdivane is often described as a town, the impression actually given by the site is of an enormous shrine -- something like Lourdes, perhaps -- that survived from pagan times into those of early Christianity. Such a...

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Turkey: No progress on religious property in 2009

Turkish religious communities as diverse as the Alevi Muslims, Catholics, the Greek Orthodox, Protestants, and the Syrian Orthodox Church have seen no significant progress in 2009 in resolving long-standing property problems,...

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Mersin raises voice against nuclear plant

organizations in Mersin, a province in southern Turkey, protested government plans to build a nuclear power plant in the Akkuyu region. Building a nuclear power plant at Akkuyu has been on the agenda of successive governments...

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Leader Konyaspor faces tough away match against Rize

Third-place Çaykur Rizespor hosts leader Konyaspor today in what is expected to be a mouthwatering Bank Asya League 1 week 10 encounter at the Yeni Rize Stadium. Undefeated Konyaspor, which won 2-0 at home over Mersin...

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Making a day of it in Mersin

Ah, Mersin. Now here's a town that still makes life easy for its independent visitors with a bus terminal that's not in the depths of the countryside and a lineup of hotels facing it that offers something for virtually everyone.

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Azerbaijan Friendship Park In Turkey Set On Fire

AZERBAIJAN FRIENDSHIP PARK IN TURKEY SET ON FIRE Tert Oct 23 2009 Armenia The children's park symbolizing friendship between Turkey and Azerbaijan in the Turkish city of Tarsus has been set on fire, reports Azerbaijan news...

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Turkish-Azeri friendship park vandalized in Tarsus – Azeri Public TV

A children’s park symbolizing brotherhood with Azerbaijan was set on fire in the Turkish city of Tarsus on 21 October. Turkish-Azeri friendship park vandalized in Tarsus – Azeri Public TV You can follow any responses to this...

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Anamur , Erdemli , Mersin , Silifke , Tarsus