Zeybeks

It is an unprecedented crime that shook the entire nation.
Then 13-year-old K.K. liquidated ten people in the school hallway and the history office - nine students and a security guard.
One of the latest information is that before the crime, the killer boy searched on the Internet "whether there is a life sentence in Serbia".

Turkish university student Yunus Efe has known only one leader of his country - Tayyip Erdogan. As he prepares to vote for the first time in elections this month, the 22-year-old says it is time for change.

Serbia's Damir Rastic (L) and Ukraine's Artem Tyshchenko (R) in action during the men's 10km Sprint race at the IBU Biathlon World Cup i​n Hochfilzen, Austria. Photo: EPA-EFE/Christian Bruna.

CSKA Sofia fans light flares during the UEFA Europa Conference League group C football match against AS Roma in ​the Bulgarian capital on December 9, 2021. Photo: EPA-EFE/Vassil Donev.

A powerful earthquake rocked Croatia at 6:24am local time on Sunday morning just seven kilometres north of the capital, Zagreb, said the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, EMSC.

Many buildings were damaged, with walls and rooftops cracking. Dozens were injured, with a 15-year-old suffering life-threatening injuries.

As the search and rescue efforts continue for a 17th day for two Turkish hikers who went missing in western Turkey, the Gendarmerie Search and Rescue (JAK) teams on Dec. 18 found two male bodies thought to be the missing hikers.

On Dec. 1, Efe Sarp and Mert Alpaslan went missing in the evening due to heavy fog near Mt. Uludağ peak in Bursa province.  

Poland votes

People cast ballots at a polling station in Witow, southern Poland, Photo: EPA-EFE/GRZEGORZ MOMOT

A polling station in a tailor's shop in Czerwonak, in west-central Poland, is decorated for Poland's general election. Photo: EPA-EFE/JAKUB KACZMARCZYK

After being greeted by the country's leaders at the presidential palace on Tuesday, the Pope visited the memorial house of the Skopje-born Catholic nun Mother Teresa in the centre of the capital, where he was greeted by the country's religious leaders and held a short prayer.

Efe Tanay has the best job in Turkey, which requires him to travel to lush tourist destinations in an Aegean province until the end of August. 

The "Walk for Life" is an event taking place this Saturday in three of Croatia's main cities, Zagreb, Split and Rijeka.
 
The organisers have said they want to stage a peaceful walk at which people can "give support to the protection of human life from conception to natural death".
 

A group of men from the youth group of the ultranationalist Alperen Hearts protested Christmas and New Year's celebrations in Turkey by holding a man dressed as Santa Claus at gunpoint on Dec. 28 in the Nazilli district of the western province of Aydın.