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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Tuesday that Francis Halzen has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of astrophysical high-energy neutrinos, recognizing a breakthrough enabling observation of distant cosmic processes through particles traveling at near-light speeds.The Turkish Statistical Institute reported on Monday that annual consumer inflation eased to 29.73% in September, undershooting market projections of 30.3%, as monthly price increases moderated despite persistent pressure in housing and transportation costs, official data showed.Türkiye's premier aviation and technology festival TEKNOFEST opened its southeastern leg in Sanliurfa on Wednesday, bringing together tech enthusiasts and industry leaders for exhibitions, air shows and the finals of technology competitions running through Oct. 4.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Newsweek that Ankara would not accept a binary choice between East and West, emphasizing that the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan was not directed against Iran, Israel, or any third country amid shifting global power dynamics.Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa held discussions with members of the Syrian diaspora and US congressional representatives during his visit to New York for the UN General Assembly, focusing on reconstruction efforts and the strategic role of expatriates in strengthening Damascus-Washington relations.

Konya

Last update : 31 March 2026, Tuesday / 15:10

Türkiye

White pelicans return to Çavuşcu Lake as waters rebound after drought

Following last year’s drought, the shallow lake in Konya’s Ilgın district has refilled, drawing migratory white pelicans that now rest and feed before continuing their seasonal journey.

31 March 2026

Konya

Spring blossoms in Turkey's Konya

Flowers in full bloom were spotted in vivid colors of yellow, red, and purple as spring arrived in the central city of Konya, Turkey.

14 April 2022

Konya

Dazzling long-eared owls spotted in Turkey's Konya

A long-eared owl, which are characterized as "nomadic" and endangered, is pictured near Lake Salt in Konya, Turkey.

28 February 2022

Konya

Turks rush to complete Ramadan shopping at historic market

Marketplaces in Turkey's central province of Konya are buzzing with people preparing for the holy Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.

12 April 2021

Konya

Farmers in Turkey's Konya carry hay bales to shore with boats

Farmers are seen during grain harvest on an island in Beysehir district of Konya on August 22, 2020. Tons of hay bales are taken to the shore by floating with boats after grain harvesting.

22 August 2020

Konya

Inspiring 63-year-old Turkish housewife set to open 16th painting exhibition

A 63-year-old Turkish housewife continues to inspire others by relentlessly chasing her passion in art. Mother of two Fatma Kırdar, who is just a primary school graduate, is slated to put on her 16th oil painting exhibition in Turkey's central province of Konya.

10 April 2019

Konya

Stars light up tulips in Turkey's Konya

Stars gaze down a colorful tulip field at night in Turkey's Konya on April 18, 2018. Taken from the Turkic homeland in Central Asia's Pamir Mountains to Anatolia and spread worldwide, tulips continue to be the main theme for spring events.

18 April 2018

Konya

Mesmerizing sunset at Lake Beyşehir in Turkey

Lake Beyşehir is one of Turkey's natural attractions located in the central province of Konya. Sunset at the lake gave way to magical scenery.

17 January 2018

Konya

Celebration for 13th-century Sufi mystic Rumi takes place in Konya

Whirling dervishes perform during the international commemorating ceremony organised by Konya Turkish Sufi Music Ensemble to mark the 744th anniversary of Mevlana Jalaluddin al-Rumi's death at Mevlana Cultural Center in Konya, Turkey.

08 December 2017

Konya

Ancient stadium discovered in Turkey’s Konya

An ancient stadium dating back to the Roman era was discovered in Turkey's Konya. The stadium discovered in Konya's Sarayönü district was sealed off for preservation.

27 November 2017

Konya

Turkey’s first humanoid robotics factory opens in Konya

Turkey's first factory producing human-like robots opened in the central Anatolian province of Konya. AkinRobotics, a humanoid robotics factory, was established by AkinSoft Software Company. The factory has started mass production in an 11,000 square-meter area on Nov. 4, 2017.

17 November 2017

Konya

10 suspects detained in Daesh operation in central Turkey

Police in Konya province arrest 10 suspected Daesh members accused of recruiting new members

16 January 2016

Konya

5 dead in passenger bus crash in central Turkey

Accident due to ice in Konya province left 5 dead, 25 injured

05 January 2016

Konya

Runaway Syrian bride conned her Turkish husband

Syrian woman accepts gifts of jewelry from new husband, vanishes after the wedding ceremony

22 December 2015

Konya

2 dead as Turkish military aircraft crashes

Another Turkish military F-4 aircraft crashed in the Turkish city of Konya, killing two pilots

05 March 2015

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