The Tigris Bridge, popularly known as the Bridge with Ten Eyes, is one of the oldest bridges built over the Tigris River. It is known that the bridge was built by the Marwanids in 1065.

Muslims all over the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by refraining from eating, drinking and sexual practices during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the first verse of the Qur’an was revealed during its last ten nights.

The tradition of baking doughnuts during Ramadan in Diyarbakir, Turkey

Israeli army forces stormed a house in the city of Tulkarm, destroyed it, and assassinated a Palestinian, is the first killing in the occupied West Bank during Ramadan as the army said it targeted an armed suspect.

A group of demonstrators in Jerusalem's Old City draped the national flag of Israel

At the call of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), thousands celebrated Newroz in Diyarbakir. Newroz or Nowruz means "new day" in Persian, and is celebrated to mark the arrival of spring and the first day of the Iranian calendar. It is widely celebrated in Persian and neighbouring regions and is recognised on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Human List.

The HDP (Peoples' Democratic Party), supported by a large part of the Kurds in Turkey, will enter the presidential and parliamentary elections to be held on May 14 with the newly founded Green Left Party. The emblems of the two parties are the same. HDP Co-Leader Mithat Sancar announced in Ankara that the HDP's closure case was ongoing at the Constitutional Court and that they had taken this decision in response to the possibility that their party would be closed. HDP Co-Leader Pervin Buldan also said in a statement today that they will not put up a candidate against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and will support the opposition bloc that will fight against Erdogan.

Protests against the government's judicial overhaul took place in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv on Wednesday with several targeting government ministers as the coalition pushed ahead with its controversial plans.

Wife of the Palestinian Abdel-Fattah Kharusheh prepares to evacuate in Nablus, Palestine

Preparations for the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza, Palestine

Preparation ahead of Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Jerusalem, Israel - 21 Mar 2023

Muslims look out for the Crescent Moon in Jerusalem, Israel - 21 Mar 2023

Newroz is celebrated every year on March 21 in Turkey. Newroz is the Kurdish celebration of Nowruz; the arrival of spring and new year in Kurdish culture. Every year, the final meeting is held in Diyarbakir, the largest city of the Kurdish region, enthusiastically by thousands of Kurds wearing colorful national outfits.

Israeli soldiers at a new military checkpoint in Nablus, Palestine

Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month by praying and reciting the Quran as they fast from eating, drinking, smoking and all sexual relations from dawn to dusk.

Israeli Soldier assault a Palestinian youth in Jerusalem, Israel - 20 Mar 2023

Star of David graffiti written on in Hebrew, by the Jewish settlers in Nablus, Palestine

Israeli army closed all commercial shops in Nablus, Palestine

A Palestinian carried out a shooting attack on a settler's car while it was in the middle of the market in the town of Hawara.

Preparations for the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza, Palestine

Palestinian-Israeli-Conflict in Nablus, Palestine -

Lightening in Gaza, Palestine

Pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) supporters hold a rally as part of Nowruz (Newroz), or Kurdish New Year, in Ankara. Newroz or Nowruz, means "new day", "new year" and "coming of summer" for the communities living in the Middle East. It is also recognized on the UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".

In the Karkın Village of Afyonkarahisar, with a population of 339, stockbreeders raise mainly sheep, goats and cows in the caves right next to the village. Villagers who make a living from animal husbandry say that about 50 caves have been used for the same purpose for 100 years.

Palestinians set up umbrellas in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque to protect worshipers from the heat of the sun ahead. The holy month of Ramadan is distinct among Muslims and has a special status from the rest of the months of the Hijri year. It is the month of fasting, which is considered one of the pillars of Islam, during which Muslims refrain (except for those who have a valid excuse) from food and drink, as well as from a group of prohibitions that nullify fasting from dawn until sunset.

Over 200,000 people protested in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu’s far-right government and its controversial legal reform.

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis participated in nationwide demonstrations held for the 11th straight Saturday evening Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-line government to overhaul the country's legal system, which were marked by numerous acts of violence against protesters.

On the outskirts of the main demonstration against the controversial legal overhaul confrontations occurred between anti-reform protestors and pro-reform right-wing activists.

The Kurdish people living in Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria in the Middle East are celebrating Newroz, the spring holiday. While some other Pre-Asian peoples also celebrate this holiday with festivities, the Kurds celebrate Newroz as a national holiday with picnics, dancing and musical entertainment based on a legend in history. However, the Kurds of Turkey have been fighting politically and armed for the legal recognition of the Kurdish identity for more than 40 years. For this reason, celebrations in Turkey usually take place as political rallies and entertainments attended by hundreds of thousands of people. At these rallies, dances are danced, songs are sung and political demands are expressed. The celebrations start every year in the third…

Commemorating Land Day in Gaza, Palestine

Preparation for the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza, Palestine

Human Rights Association (IHD) Diyarbakır Branch and Saturday Mothers, “Let the missing be found, let the perpetrators be tried” action in 736. the week was held in front of the Right to Life Monument in Kosuyolu Park in Diyarbakir. Saturday Mothers, rights defenders and representatives of non-governmental organizations participated in the action, photos of the missing were carried. Every week, the disappearance story of a missing person is told and those who were killed in this way are commemorated. Speaking at the action, Abdullah Zeytun, Head of the IHD Diyarbakir Branch, said: “We have come together to question state violence, to confront and Deconstruct, to ensure social peace, justice and the rule of law. We continue to insist on our…

Palestinian-Israeli conflict in Nablus, Palestine

The month of Ramadan is considered distinct among Muslims and has a special status from the rest of the months of the Hijri year. It is the month of fasting, which is considered one of the pillars of Islam, during which Muslims refrain (except for those who have a valid excuse) from food and drink, as well as from a group of prohibitions that nullify fasting from dawn. And until sunset.

Daily life from tent life in Islahiye district of Gaziantep after the earthquake.

About 50 thousand people who died in the severe earthquakes that occurred on February 6 in 10 provinces of Turkey were commemorated with a religious ceremony held in Diyarbakir. The earthquake is 40 days, mawlut was read for the deceased at the historical Diyarbakir Grand Mosque and prayers were offered during the Friday prayers. Mawlut was listened to by a large number of Muslims. Muslims in Turkey, had mevlut recited and distributed food such as candy, Turkish delight, biscuits or halva to those who attended the mass.

An anti Judicial reform night protest in Tel Aviv, Israel

Israeli reserve soldiers against the reform opened a “recruiting centre” to IDF military service in a protestation act in the Ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak.

Protest against Israeli settlements in Nablus, Palestine

Palestinian stand in solidarity with Jerusalem and the West Bank in Gaza, Palestine

Israel Protest Judicial Reform in Tel Aviv, Israel

Israeli protesters held demonstrations against a contentious government plan to overhaul the judiciary, pushing back against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he rejected a compromise proposal that was meant to defuse the crisis.

An Israeli special force infiltrated the middle of the market in Jenin and shot dead 4 Palestinians

An Israeli special force infiltrated the middle of the market in Jenin and shot dead 4 Palestinians

One of the most damaged places in the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquake was the İslahiye district of Gaziantep. After the disaster that occurred 40 days ago, the people of Islahiye continue to be seen in the graves of their relatives or in the areas where the debris remains.

Karsu Donmez performs in Izmir, Turkey

Meryem and Muna visit their school that was damaged by the earthquake in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey - 15 Mar 2023

Daily life in the earthquake tents in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey - 15 Mar 2023

Daily life In Gaza, Palestine

Demonstrators made a bold move to prevent Israeli settlers from going to Joseph's Tomb after staging demonstrations, attacking Palestinian property, and closing the streets surrounding the city of Nablus. This tomb has long been at the center of conflict between Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Some Jews believe that Biblically, Joseph is buried in the grave; Muslims believe that Sheikh, an Arab leader, is buried inside. Joseph's tomb is located in Balata village in the suburb of Nablus on the northern West Bank