Heavy snow blankets Türkiye's provinces
A strong winter storm has blanketed Türkiye's Erzurum, Erzincan and Tunceli, leading to severe disruptions in daily life and transportation. In …
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Turkish city Erzurum to host ice sculpture exhibition
The Ata Ice Museum in Turkish Erzurum Province will host an ice sculpture exhibition as part of the "Road of Culture" festival soon. There, visitors will be shown heroes of Turkish mythology.
Türkiye hit by earthquake again
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Erzurum. The hypocenter was located at a depth of more than 12 kilometers. Earlier tremors were felt in Adana.
Karabakh Victory exhibition opens in Erzurum
In honour of the upcoming first anniversary of the Azerbaijani Liberation Army’s victory over the Armenian occupation troops, the Victory in Karabakh exhibition was opened today in the eastern Turkish province of Erzurum. The …
Turkey's Erzurum hit by 3.2-magnitude earthquake
Turkey’s north-eastern Erzurum province was hit by an earthquake of 3.2 magnitude, according to the Turkish media. Reportedly, the earthquake occurred at 07:54 (GMT+3). No victims and destruction were reported. Earlier, …
IOC drops Turkey's Erzurum from 2026 Olympic bid race
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has dropped the Turkish city of Erzurum from a 2026 Winter Olympic bidding contest which had previously seen other possible bids fail. Erzurum had too little experience hosting winter …
Erzurum suggests holding 2026 Winter Olympics jointly with Sochi
Erzurum Governor Seyfettin Azizoglu has suggested the possibility of holding sliding events at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Sochi should the Turkish city succeed with its bid for the Games, Inside the Games reported. The …
IOC: Turkey’s Erzurum may host 2026 Winter Olympics
Seven cities, or joint-bidding cities, have expressed interest in hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, the International Olympic Committee said. Canada’s Calgary, Austria’s Graz, Swedish capital Stockholm, Sion in Switzerland, …
Erzurum enters race for 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics
Erzurum has been officially nominated as a candidate for the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, Insidethegames.biz reported. Habertürk said a bid from the Eastern resort had been given the backing of Turkey's …
Turkey considering bid for 2026 Winter Olympics
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the country is considering a bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics in the eastern provinces of Erzurum, Erzincan and Kars, News & Observer reported. Erdogan made the …
Turkish ice hockey team suffers 42-0 defeat against Russia
At the opening game for ice hockey at the European Youth Olympic Festival 2017 (EYOF) held in Turkey's northeastern city of Erzurum, Turkey suffered a 42-0 defeat against Russia. The first period ended in a 15-0 lead for Russia as a …
Winter European Youth Olympic Festival kicks off in Erzurum
Winter European Youth Olympic Festival kicks off today in Turkey. It takes place in Erzurum. In five days young athletes between the ages of 13 and 18 will compete for 39 sets of medals in nine sports. …
Czech company Energo Pro to build hydro plant in Turkey
Czech power distributor Energo Pro is set to build a new hydro power plant with a dam in the Erzurum province in north eastern Turkey. The overall cost of the project is expected to reach 240 million US dollars, which is nearly 6 billion crowns. …
Erzurum prosecutor arrested while trying to escape to Syria, media reports
Turkish Border Service has detained prosecutor of Erzurum city, Ekrem Beyaztash, while he tried to illegally cross the Turkish-Syrian border in Kilis province. After an an attempted coup, he was dismissed from his …
Two gendarmes killed in Turkish city of Erzurum
Today terrorists of the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party have killed two members of the gendarmerie in Turkey. The incident occurred in the province of Erzurum. Clashes began in the course of …
Davutoglu's police bus crashes in Turkey
A bus carrying police of Prime Minister of Turkey, Ahmet Davutoglu, crashed for unknown reasons and 25 people were hurt. Davutoglu, together with security was heading for a rally in the province of Erzurum, when the …
Bus turns over in Turkey’s Erzurum
A passenger bus has turned over in Turkey’s Erzurum province. 22 people got injured as a result of the accident, the health condition of some passengers is critical, the Anadolu news agency reports. All passengers are the Turkish …
PKK members kill railway worker in Turkey
A railway worker was killed when members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) opened fire on railway workers. The workers were repairing railways damaged in a bomb attack by PKK members on a freight train that was heading
