Ağrı Province

Turkey's total fertility rate, the average number of live births that a woman gives, fell to 1.88 per woman in 2019, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK).

"While the total fertility rate was 1.99 children in 2018, it was 2.07 children in 2017. This showed that fertility remained below the population's replacement level of 2.10," TÜİK stated.

An endangered butterfly was photographed 50 years later at an altitude of 3,800 meters on eastern Mount Ağrı by two experts.

One of Turkey's largest national parks, Mount Ağrı (Ararat) National Park mesmerizes people with its underwater beauty. 

A Turkish soldier was killed and two other soldiers were injured when a hand grenade exploded accidentally in eastern Ağrı province on July 7, the Turkish military said on July 8.

Fog around İshak Paşa Palace in Turkey's Ağrı amazes visitors

Mount Ağrı starts hosting various bird species as spring arrives

Some 33 undocumented migrants were injured in eastern Turkey’s Ağrı province late on Jan. 22 when the van carrying them had an accident.

Hospital corridors in the Women’s Labor and Children’s Hospital in Ağrı have been packed over the past couple of days due to an epidemic break out that spread in the northeastern province.

Some 103 illegal migrants of Afghan and Pakistani origin have been caught in the eastern province of Erzincan, after the bus carrying them broke down, while another 120 illegal migrants were found in the eastern province of Ağrı, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on July 23. 

Heavy snow has begun to fall as temperatures hit early winter lows in eastern Turkey, hitting daily life for many locals.