Man cannot discover new oceans unless he dares to lose sight of the shore. Andre Gide
Newgrange; It is a prehistoric monument located on the north side of Ireland’s River Boyne, about eight kilometers west of Drogheda. Built in the Neolithic Age around 3200 BC, Newgrange is older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. As a result of the excavations carried out in the structure that was discovered 300 years ago, …
The meaning of Muallak Stone, also known as Hacer-i Muallak stone, means “stone hanging in the air”. Our Prophet It is known as the rock on which the Prophet Muhammad (saas) stepped on as he ascended Miraca. It is located in the center of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, within the Dome of the Rock. …
Turks have lived in different geographies throughout their history and interacted with various cultures. As a result of these interactions, they accepted various religions. Most of the religions accepted by the Turks starting from their first religious beliefs are monotheistic and have a celestial nature. In addition, tolerance and giving God’s right to God and …
dark energy; is a term used in astrophysics, astronomy, and physical cosmology. It is a type of energy that is assumed to be constantly expanding and galaxies moving away from each other. According to the laws of physics, a moving object loses its speed over time and stops or continues at the same speed if …
Habib-i Neccar Mosque, It is known as the first mosque established in Anatolia. The identity of Habib-i Neccar, who gave the mosque its name after it was demolished due to the earthquake, became the subject of research. Habib-i Neccar is a person who makes a living as a carpenter in Antakya. “Neccar” in Arabic means …
The tomb of His Holiness Ukkaşe, located in Gaziantep’s Nurdağı district, and the mosque and other structures around it were destroyed due to the earthquake. One person died under the collapsed debris. The tomb was located in Durmuşlar Neighborhood, 19 kilometers from Nurdağı district center, at a point overlooking the region. While the mosque was …
The drill, called the Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02), conducted in 2002, is a large-scale wargame exercise organized by the US Armed Forces. The exercise continued from 24 July to 15 August. The MC02 is a comprehensive exercise that includes live drills and computer simulations. The MC02 was designed as a test of future military transformation. …
Parts of the world are regularly shaken by earthquakes. These earthquakes occur when the earth’s tectonic plates collide and pass into each other. This collision causes the accumulated energy to be released. As a result, various natural disasters such as giant earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, mountain displacement and tsunamis can occur. Scientists developed a method for …
Ancient Rome was quite advanced in the use of concrete thousands of years ago, thanks to interesting production strategies. Using this technology, Roman engineers built an extensive network of roads, aqueducts, ports, and massive buildings. Most structures were built using concrete and are still standing. Among these structures; The Roman Pantheon, which has the world’s …
29 Mart 2018’de Güney Kenya’da birkaç kilometre genişliğinde büyük bir çatlak oluştu. Çatlak büyümeye devam etti ve sonunda Nairobi Narok otoyolunda bir çökmeye neden oldu. Ayrıca bölgedeki deprem hareketleri de çatlakla ilişkilendirilmiştir. Dünya sürekli değişen bir gezegendir ve bazı değişiklikler bizim için zar zor fark edilir. Ancak 2018 yılında Güney Kenya’da meydana gelen büyük bir …
An earthquake is a natural disaster caused by the movements of the earth in the earth’s crust and can cause serious destruction for people. But it also plays an important role in the formation and shaping of the world. According to scientists, one day earthquakes will stop completely. However, there is no clear estimate of …
Antakya’da bulunan Habib-i Neccar Camii, Türkiye’nin en eski camisi olarak kabul ediliyor. Ancak Kahramanmaraş merkezli depremin ardından birçok tarihi yapı gibi tarihi cami de yıkılmış ve büyük hasar görmüştür. Cami, Anadolu’nun ilk camilerindendir. Havadan çekilen görüntüler caminin enkazını gösterirken, aynı bölgede bulunan tarihi Yeni Hamam depremde hasar gördü. 7. yüzyıla tarihlenen caminin avlusunda 19. yüzyılda …
A team that participated in the search and rescue efforts after the earthquake in Kahramanmaraş told that they experienced an interesting event on the 5th day. The video about the incident, which a young man in the search and rescue team who participated in the studies, told about his experience, became the agenda. A young …
Earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş-centered Adıyaman caused the handshake column in the 2,000-year-old Karakuş Tumulus to collapse. This column was about 10 meters high and had Greek inscriptions on it. As a result of the collapse of the historical column, an important historical artifact was lost. Karakuş Tumulus, located on the skirts of Mount Nemrut, is located …
ABD’deki en uzun soluklu TV dizisi olan The Simpsons (The Simpsons), Matt Groening’in yapımcılığını üstlendiği bir animasyon televizyon komedisidir. Uzun yıllardır ekranda olan Simpsonlar, ele aldıkları konuların gerçekleşmesiyle büyük bir sürpriz yaratıyor. Dizi; Bölümlerdeki konuların gerçek hayatta geçen olaylarla birebir örtüşmesiyle tanınıyor. 6 Şubat 2023’te Kahramanmaraş’ta meydana gelen depremin ardından Simpsonlar’ın depremi önceden bildiği iddiaları …
Istanbul has been shaken by many great earthquakes throughout its history. However, the works of Mimar Sinan, which combine his aesthetic and engineering skills, survived these earthquakes almost unscathed. Mosques such as Selimiye Mosque, Süleymaniye Mosque and Şehzade Mosque, as well as bridges, baths, tombs and many more, are just a few of Mimar Sinan’s …
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan; announced that they have decided to declare a state of emergency that will last for 3 months in 10 affected provinces due to the earthquakes. A State of Emergency (State of Emergency) is a situation that aims to intervene primarily by increasing the powers and authorities of the state against serious …
The US military reportedly shot down an unidentified object flying over Lake Huron on the Canadian border. Pentagon Spokesperson, “Did the USA shoot down a UFO?” answered his questions. Regarding the unidentified objects flying in the USA, the Pentagon’s refusal to deny the claims that they were UFOs increased the concerns and curiosity about the …
seismophobia; It is the state of extreme fear and anxiety caused by earthquakes. This is a form of phobia that causes people to worry about consequences such as insecurity, damage or destruction from earthquakes. Since earthquakes are natural disasters that have unpredictable consequences and develop beyond human control, it is quite natural to trigger a …
Aftershocks occur as a continuation of the energy of the main earthquake and they decrease continuously as this energy decreases. The duration and number of aftershocks may vary depending on the nature, size and severity of each earthquake. These earthquakes usually last from a few days to a few weeks. In some cases, aftershocks can …
