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After accidentally hitting a seagull with a soccer ball during a match in Istanbul, a quick-thinking footballer stopped play to perform CPR on the injured bird. The compassionate rescue shows how a split-second decision to help can turn a sports moment into something unforgettable.
When a seagull fell unconscious on an Istanbul soccer field after being struck by a ball, team captain Gani Catan refused to let it die. His quick thinking and compassion saved the bird's life and reminded everyone watching what truly matters. #
Species once hunted to near extinction are thriving across North America thanks to a century-old conservation model that treats wildlife as a public trust. From 30,000 wild turkeys to over 7 million today, these recoveries prove what's possible when communities invest in nature.
A massive solar energy deal will bring Turkey two gigawatt-scale solar farms that can power over 2 million households while creating thousands of jobs. The project locked in Turkey's lowest electricity rate ever, making clean energy more affordable than fossil fuels.
Saudi Arabia's ACWA is bringing 5 gigawatts of solar power to Turkey in a $5 billion investment that will create thousands of jobs and slash the country's reliance on imported fossil fuels. The massive renewable energy program marks a new chapter in regional clean energy partnerships.
Turkey just crossed a major clean energy milestone, with solar and wind power now making up one-third of the country's total electricity capacity. The achievement marks a dramatic shift for a nation that had virtually zero renewable capacity two decades ago.
A new feed supplement uses virus-derived enzymes to fight bacterial infections in turkeys without antibiotics. Delaware poultry farmers may soon have access to this precision technology that targets harmful bacteria while protecting helpful gut microbes.
Archaeologists in Turkey's Cappadocia region just uncovered more ancient underground spaces carved into volcanic rock, revealing how communities lived and thrived beneath the surface for thousands of years. The rescue excavations at Göreme Open-Air Museum are helping experts piece together the daily lives of civilizations that called these hidden chambers home.
In eastern Turkey, farmers walk their water buffaloes through snow to a natural 40°C thermal spring for a soak that heals wounds and keeps them healthy. The ten-day ritual has turned a volcanic valley into an unlikely animal spa.
When customs officers rescued baby gorilla Zeytin from traffickers a year ago, the world rallied to send him to an African sanctuary. Now conservationists are fighting to give him the social life he desperately needs.
Two nations are joining forces to protect vulnerable children through stronger policies and education access. Their partnership tackles the root causes keeping kids out of school.
Fifty turkeys from Pennsylvania sparked one of Michigan's greatest wildlife comebacks. That 1954 conservation effort has multiplied into 200,000 birds thriving across the state today.
For 15 years, Vahanduckt Melkonyan has been the sole resident of an Armenian border village, keeping her promise to prove life endures. A new peace agreement could finally bring neighbors home.
Archaeologists just proved ancient Romans really did use human waste as medicine. A 2,000-year-old glass bottle found in Turkey contained feces mixed with thyme and olive oil, exactly as physician Galen described.
Three years after a devastating earthquake killed thousands and destroyed 210 schools in Turkey's Hatay province, the region has rebuilt itself with 225 new schools, nine hospitals, and 110,000 homes. Survivor Mohamed Ward, who lost his wife and 11 family members, says his city now stands stronger than before.
Two nations are teaming up to power 2 million Turkish homes with sunshine in a massive renewable energy partnership. The agreement marks a new chapter in Middle East clean energy cooperation.
Saudi Arabia just committed $2 billion to build massive solar and wind farms across Turkey that will power over 2 million homes. It's one of the biggest clean energy partnerships between Middle Eastern nations ever recorded.
Turkey and Saudi Arabia just signed a massive renewable energy agreement to build 5GW of solar and wind power across Turkey, starting with 2GW of solar panels. The $2 billion first phase will create thousands of jobs while helping Turkey reach its ambitious 2035 clean energy goals.
Archaeologists in Turkey just decoded 2,800-year-old stone inscriptions that tell the dramatic story of a king who conquered a city no one else could defeat. The well-preserved carvings are giving scholars an unprecedented window into a powerful ancient kingdom that's been lost to history.
Turkey and Saudi Arabia just committed $2 billion to building massive solar farms that will power over 2 million homes. It's one of the largest clean energy partnerships between the two nations and a major step toward Turkey's ambitious renewable energy goals.
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