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Bursa unveils country’s first ‘Dark Sky Park’
Türkiye's inaugural Dark Sky Park has officially opened in the western province of Bursa, catering to astronomy enthusiasts, nature lovers, photographers and anyone seeking to reconnect with the night sky.
The park, located in the Başalan Plateau of the İnegöl district, stands out in providing a space free from the overwhelming effects of light pollution.
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Locals flock to Bursa's hot spring oasis, seeking healing
A hot spring pond in the Marmara province of Bursa's İnegöl district has become a popular destination for locals seeking relief from skin ailments.
Discovered during a mineral water excavation, the pond's consistently hot water of 55 degrees Celcius draws visitors from nearby areas.
Some 1,400 tons of pepper paste to be exported
Production facilities in the northwestern province of Bursa are expected to export 1,400 tons of pepper paste to the Netherlands to achieve an export revenue target of $1 million.
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Shutterbugs throng Domaniç Mountains
With the start of the dazzling autumn season, nature lovers and photography aficionados have started conducting trekking activities at the Domaniç Mountains located in the western province of Kütahya.
Niyazi Kurnaz is the head of one of those groups flocking to the site.
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Polish couple moves to Turkey to promote orienteering
A Polish couple who happens to be orienteering enthusiasts has started residing in the northwestern province of Bursa's İnegöl district to promote alternative sports after falling in love with Turkey during their last two vacations.
‘Missing man’ joins search efforts looking for himself
A man said to be missing in the northwestern province of Bursa "accidentally" joined his own search party for hours before realizing he was the person they were looking for.
Beyhan Mutlu, 50, started drinking alcohol with a friend in a summer house in the İnegöl district late on Sept. 29.
Prominent artist describes controversial sculptures as ‘Turkish pop art’
A prominent Turkish artist has defended the much-debated sculptures and statues that mostly stand at the entrances of various provinces depicting things those provinces are known for, saying that they were "examples of Turkish pop art."
"I admire them very much," Gürkan Coşkun, also known as "Komet," tweeted on July 27.
Turkey’s first Dark Sky Park to open in Bursa
The Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, which has initiated works to become a member of the International Dark Sky Association, will set up Turkey's first Dark Sky Park in the city. Milky Way observation activities, educational activities and sports activities will be organized in the Dark Sky Park, which has only 92 examples in the world.
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