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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has lauded Türkiye's advances in technology and defense industries while addressing a crowd at Teknofest, the country's largest aviation, space and technology festival, held in the southern province of Adana.

Grotesque monster, sexual predator, ruthless beast. The testimonies of dozens of abused women reveal today that billionaire businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed was a horrific serial rapist.

A court has arrested an assailant after fatally shooting a police officer during a violent altercation that followed his detention for motorcycle theft in Istanbul.

Late on Sept. 22, 19-year-old Yunus Emre Geçti fled from a police station in the Ümraniye district after being taken into custody for theft.

Köprülü Canyon National Park in the southern province of Antalya attracts about 1.5 million rafting enthusiasts each year, predominantly from foreign visitors, while Turkish tourists show less interest in the sport, a sector representative has said.

A symbolic ceremony for Ismail Haniyeh will be held today at Hagia Sophia in Istanbul during the midday prayer, nearly simultaneously with his funeral in Doha.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will attend the ceremony, while the prayer will be led by Ali Erbaş, head of the Directorate of Religious Affairs.

A new initiative, "Ancestral Heritage in the Kitchen," has recently been launched at a youth center in the southern province of Gaziantep, Türkiye's leading gastronomic city, fostering an appreciation for diverse cultures and local cuisine in young people.

The auction of Arabian race colts bred by an enterprise under the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has witnessed the highest bid reaching 2 million Turkish Liras ($61,400).

Horse racing in Türkiye has sustained its status as a sport avidly followed by thousands over the years, with many enthusiasts recently watching the renowned 98th Gazi Race.

In a drought-ridden district of Antalya in the country's south, producers have harnessed their unproductive and fallow lands by cultivating Gaziantep's renowned pistachios, optimizing yields and attracting more farmers towards pistachio cultivation.

The apprehension of a U.S. professor at Istanbul Airport, caught while attempting to smuggle endemic animal species, including scorpions, has once again thrust Türkiye's biological richness into the spotlight.

This richness also makes Türkiye an attractive destination for biological smugglers.

In recent days, the picturesque coastline in Istanbul's Sarıyer district had been marred by caravans, prompting authorities to remove the recreational vehicles following a wave of discontent among local residents.

The surge in caravans parked in the Kefeliköy and Piyasa streets limited parking space for residents, leading to mounting complaints lodged with local officials.