Doğubeyazıt

History Channel, a world-famous television network of the United States, is shooting a documentary about the area believed to be home to the remains of Noah's Ark in Doğubayazıt district of the eastern province of Ağrı.

An Italian archaeologist, who spent 35 years searching for Noah's Ark in the eastern province of Ağrı, has been laid to rest in a cemetery viewing Mount Ağrı (Mount Ararat) as per his will.

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Angelo Palego, who had a heart attack in Ağrı at the beginning of August, was taken to the state hospital in Erzurum, a neighboring province.

Balık Lake, Turkey's highest lake with an altitude of 2,241 meters, offers enchanting scenery during spring. (AA Photo)

Turkey's eastern Ağrı province offers enchanting winter scenery with its historical sites and its mountain, the highest one in the country. (AA Photo)

A rocket hit an armored vehicle carrying Turkish customs personnel in an attack near the border with Iran, killing one person and injuring others, Turkish officials said, adding that clashes were underway in the area.

The terror attack occurred in the Gürbulak district, 3 kilometers from Turkey's border gate with Iran.

İshak Paşa Palace, one of the most distinguished examples of the 18th century Ottoman architecture in eastern Turkey, attracts tourists' attention while shedding light on history.

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

Security forces detained three Iranians early Sept. 5 for laying a steel cable along the Turkish-Iranian border in the eastern province of Ağrı, state-run Anadolu Agency reported.

Security forces have detained three Iranians who had laid a steel cable in the eastern province of Ağrı along the Turkish-Iranian border, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.

Local gendarmerie units received intelligence of three Iranians who had illegally entered the country and had laid a steel cable on the border near the Gürbulak village in the Doğubeyazıt district.

Two Turkish soldiers were killed and 11 others were wounded during a clash with outlawed Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) militants in the eastern province of Ağrı on May 11, Doğan News Agency has reported.