News of top model Adriana Lima adopting a second Kangal dog, a large furry breed local to Turkey's Sivas province, in her Los Angeles home last year in July, has thrilled Turkish breeders, who say they are happy to gift the famous beauty her third Kangal.

35-year-old Ilhan Budak, who has been living on the mountainside of Uludag for 7 years with no access to technology, exercises with DIY weights made of recycled yoghurt containers outside his small shelter in Bursa, Turkey. Budak made the decision to move far away from the city center and immerse himself in nature sans technological devices due to his great interest in sports, and he boasts myriad medals which he won after participating in nationwide marathons. Budak also makes his own vinegar from organic fruits and has been earning his living by working in rural areas.

Tourists visiting eastern Turkey will now be able to stroll through the 2,900-year-old ruins of Altintepe Fortress, officials announced Thursday. Located in Erzincan province on the historical Silk Road, the fortress is one of the most important Urartu settlements and an important center of the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as the Byzantine Empire.

A view from Ovakorusu Celal Acar Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Bursa, Turkey. Baby brown bears, who got separated from their mother and unable to live in nature, became the mascot of the rehabilitation center where they are taken under protection in the Karacabey district of Bursa. The general caring of the baby bears, which are 8 months old on average, is carried out by specialist veterinarians at the center in the area created especially for them. Bears are being fed pears, carrots, apples, fresh fruit and bread as well as special high-protein foods.

People enjoy autumn foliage at the Central Park in New York City, United States on November 10, 2020.

Iraqi youth Fazil Ahmed is seen with his bike as he arrives to his hometown from Germany, on November 10, 2020 in Baghdad, Iraq. Fazıl Ahmed came to his country from Germany with his bike in 139 days. He arrived in the capital Baghdad after a 5-month bicycle ride.

Syrian kids living in Khaled Ahmad Camp are seen amid mud as heavy rain and cold weather hit refugee camps in Syria. People wait for aid as they live under severe conditions without proper shelter, food and clothing.

Thousands of Muslims took to the streets in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka to protest French President Emmanuel Macron's anti-Islam remarks and the republication of caricatures insulting the Prophet Muhammad. The demonstrators demanded a boycott of French products and tried to march to the French embassy in the city. (Courtesy: İHA)

Turkish citizen Cemil Yayılgan, who owns a jewelry business in the western province of Kütahya, says that interest in jewels made in the style of the Ottoman Empire era is increasing with every passing day. (Photographs are courtesy of İhlas Haber Ajansı)

Supermarkets across Pakistan took part in the global initiative to boycott French products in protest of President Emmanuel Macron's blasphemous remarks against Islam, urging people to support Turkish goods instead.

U.S. President Donald Trump was blessed in an Evangelical church on Tuesday for a victory in the November 3 elections with the less than 2 weeks to go. Trump was seen counting 20 dollar bills and threw them into the donation bucket. He reportedly donated about 160 dollars during the ceremony. Addressing Trump, the Las Vegas Pastor said, "The Lord said to me, 'I am going to give your president a second win.' " Trump also drew attention by not wearing a face mask during the ceremony attended by hundreds of people.

An Indian man who worshipped Donald Trump and was upset by the news of the U.S. president contracting COVID-19 died of a cardiac arrest on Sunday, an official from his village and police said.Bussa Krishna, who had said his devotion for Trump began more than four years ago when the leader appeared to him in a dream, had days ago posted a tearful video on his Facebook page wishing for his idol's recovery from the viral disease that has killed more than 1 million people worldwide.

The Azerbaijani flag on late Tuesday was projected onto Istanbul's famous landmark Galata Tower to show Turkey's support for Azerbaijan as border clashes continue with Armenia in the Nogarno-Karabakh region.

Models present creations by designer Maria Grazia Chiuri as part of her Spring/Summer 2021 ready-to-wear collection show for fashion house Dior during Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France, September 29, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

3-year-old Syrian Esyef, who was born without arms and legs, is seen with his family at the Atmeh refugee camp in Idlib, Syria on September 11, 2020. Esyef wants to be able to eat by himself, while his desperate father is waiting for the world's help to treat his child.

Pakistani businesses and companies, including cricket clubs and mobile networks, have been signing a slew of deals with the stars of Turkey's smash hit historical drama Resurrection: Ertugrul ever since Pakistan Television (PTV) began airing the series with Urdu dubbing in April this year, leading its popularity to soar in the country. One of the latest deals struck between Turkish celebrities and Pakistani companies includes not only one but two Ertugrul dreamboats. A leading fashion retail brand in Pakistan, J. Junaid Jamshed (J.), signed an agreement with Cengiz Coşkun and Nurettin Sönmez, who played the roles of Turgut Alp and Bamsi Alp, in the globally-acclaimed drama.

Dazzling images show Turkey's bluest of blue paradises, the province of Muğla, where foreign and local tourists jet off to in order to experience a small slice of heaven. British tourists, in particular, cannot seem to stay away, even in the time of coronavirus. Wear your masks people!

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 27 coffins at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, a burial ground that is also home to one of the world's oldest pyramids, the ministry of tourism and antiquities said. The wooden sarcophagi are ornately painted and covered in hieroglyphs, and were found stacked in two burial shafts, the ministry said in a statement. They have not yet been opened, the ministry said. Saqqara is a UNESCO world heritage site. (Courtesy: DHA)

Kashmiri boatmen arrive to sell vegetables early morning at the floating vegetable market in the interiors of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir on September 15, 2020. Jammu and Kashmir reported seventeen more Covid-19 related deaths taking the fatality count due the deadly disease to 897.

'Black Lives Matter' (BLM) demonstrators are gathered at Times Square to protest President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence in New York City, United States on September 4, 2020.