Animals Association

A dog, aged only a few months, was found in a helpless state with its ears cut off in the "Hristo Botev" district of the Bulgarian capital, Nova TV reported.

The president of the Respect for Animals Association, Susana Mustafi, explained that the people who found the dog contacted the organization via Facebook on Tuesday evening.

A cat rescued from northern Syria by a Turkish soldier during the Euphrates Shield Operation in February has found his new home: A bookstore in Istanbul.

Thousands of people have applied to adopt a cat that was rescued from Syria's al-Bab by a Turkish soldier during the Euphrates Shield Operation last month. 

Specialized Sgt. Ömer Özkan found the cat, which was hungry and scared. He brought back the cat, dubbed Barış ("Peace" in Turkish), to military headquarters, where he took care of it for three months. 

A tram driver in a central Turkish city has hit a group of animal rights activists, injuring one.

Around 60 activists from Turkey's Protection of Animals Association and Anarchist Initiative organized a demonstration in Eski?ehir on June 14. When the group started to march on the road reserved for the tram, the driver stopped and honked at the group.