
UK Plastic Waste Pollutes Turkish Farming Heartlands
An investigation reveals that UK plastic waste is polluting irrigation canals and farming areas in Turkey, leading to microplastic contamination and environmental burden for local farmers.
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An investigation reveals that UK plastic waste is polluting irrigation canals and farming areas in Turkey, leading to microplastic contamination and environmental burden for local farmers.

UN peacekeepers in Cyprus removed a Turkish farmer from the Avlona buffer zone following reports of unauthorized activity. The intervention aimed to maintain the integrity of the demilitarized area.

A farmer in Turkey, Mehmet Emin Sualp, unearthed a 1,700-year-old historical treasure while preparing land for planting cherry trees.
A farmer in eastern Türkiye unearthed a massive, intact 1,700-year-old Roman mosaic, spanning 84 square meters and depicting Anatolian wildlife, while planting cherry trees.