Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

A flamboyance of flamingos are seen over Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkiye, on June 25, 2025. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPERSS.COM

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

A flamboyance of flamingos are seen over Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkiye, on June 25, 2025. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPERSS.COM

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

A flamboyance of flamingos are seen over Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkiye, on June 25, 2025. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPERSS.COM

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

A flamboyance of flamingos are seen over Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkiye, on June 25, 2025. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPERSS.COM

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

Lamboyance of Flamingos - Turkey

A flamboyance of flamingos are seen over Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkiye, on June 25, 2025. Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPERSS.COM

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240715) -- BEIJING, July 15, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Birds are seen at sunset on Mogan lake in Ankara, Trkiye, July 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

(240714) -- ANKARA, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Birds fly at sunset over Mogan lake in Ankara, T

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

(240714) -- ANKARA, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Birds fly at sunset over Mogan lake in Ankara, T

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

(240714) -- ANKARA, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Birds are seen at sunset on Mogan lake in Ankara, T

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

(240714) -- ANKARA, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Birds are seen at sunset on Mogan lake in Ankara, Trkiye, July 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

T?RKIYE-ANKARA-BIRDS

(240714) -- ANKARA, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Birds are seen at sunset on Mogan lake in Ankara, Trkiye, July 13, 2024. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Türkiye's Ankara lakes welcome migratory birds

STORY: Türkiye's Ankara lakes welcome migratory birds SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024 DATELINE: May 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:54 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of migratory birds at the lake and ponds in the Golbasi district, Ankara 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MELIH OZBEK, Bird watcher and photographer 3. various of migratory birds at the lake and ponds in the Golbasi district, Ankara 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): MELIH OZBEK, Bird watcher and photographer STORYLINE: Flamingos, herons, pelicans... Türkiye's migratory bird species have returned to the capital city Ankara's lakes and ponds this year, much to the delight of local bird watchers. Only a short drive away from the bustling city of 6 million people, the Sel Kapani Dam Lake and Lake Mogan, located in the Golbasi district, host many varieties of migratory water birds each spring and summer. On a chilly but sunny morning, Melih Ozbek, a wildlife photographer as well as a bird-watcher and activist, was busy taking pictures in t

French chef's foodie tour in east China

STORY: French chef's foodie tour in east China SHOOTING TIME: April 10-12, 2024 DATELINE: May 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: HANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CORENTIN DELCROIX, French chef in China 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): SHEN JIANGRONG, Party Secretary of Xiantan Village 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): CORENTIN DELCROIX, French chef in China 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): CORENTIN DELCROIX, French chef in China STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CORENTIN DELCROIX, French chef in China "Hello, I'm Corentin Delcroix. Guess where I am? Xiantan Village in Mogan Mountain, Deqing County. In the morning, let's try the special breakfast in Xiantan Village. This is the sticky rice tea cake. Another must-try breakfast here is duck feet noodles. A bowl of duck feet soup with a bowl of mixed noodles. The duck feet are incredibly tender and juicy. It feels like they've been stewed for a long time. Spring is the season for harvesting fresh tea in Xiantan Village. I'm not good at it. The

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Runners take off at the 2024TNF100 Mogan Mountain Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou city, Zhejiang province, China, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Participants run among bamboo forests in Mogan Mountain town, Deqing County, Huzhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, April 13, 2024.

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

2024 TNF100 Moganshan Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou

HUZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 13, 2024 - Runners take off at the 2024TNF100 Mogan Mountain Trail Running Challenge in Huzhou city, Zhejiang province, China, April 13, 2024.

Turkish coppersmiths strive to keep traditional crafts vibrant amid modernization challenges

STORY: Turkish coppersmiths strive to keep traditional crafts vibrant amid modernization challenges DATELINE: March 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:42 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cafer Keles working 2. various of copper products 2. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): CAFER KELES, Coppersmith Master in Ankara STORYLINE: Copper craftsmanship used to be well established in Türkiye's Anatolian history. Today, however, Turkish coppersmiths are striving to keep the tradition alive as its existence is threatened by modernization. In capital city Ankara's suburban Golbasi district, at the shore of the Mogan lake, lies a shop specialized in copperware owned by Cafer Keles and his son Celal. Copperware sold there includes small Turkish coffee pots, cauldrons, and decorative objects made over several months. Some large handicraft pieces can cost an interested customer several thousand U.S. dollars. The 55-year-old Cafer learned his skill from masters more than 40 years ago in Samanpazari, Ankara's old town,

TURKEY-ANKARA-PELICANS

TURKEY-ANKARA-PELICANS

(220527) -- ANKARA, May 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Pelicans are seen on Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkey, on May 27, 2022. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-FLAMINGOS

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-FLAMINGOS

(220411) -- ANKARA, April 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 11, 2022 shows flamingos at Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-FLAMINGOS

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-FLAMINGOS

(220411) -- ANKARA, April 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 11, 2022 shows flamingos at Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD

(220403) -- ANKARA, April 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A white wagtail is seen near Mogan Lake in Ankara, Turkey, on April 2, 2022. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

Turkish bird watcher eager to visit China, land of wildlife protection

STORY: Turkish bird watcher eager to visit China, land of wildlife protection DATELINE: March 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:46 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish bird watcher Emin Yogurtcuoglu at Lake Mogan, Ankara, Turkey 2. photos about Emin Yogurtcuoglu (courtesy of Emin Yogurtcuoglu) 3. videos about Emin Yogurtcuoglu (courtesy of Emin Yogurtcuoglu) 4. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): EMIN YOGURTCUOGLU, Turkish bird watcher STORYLINE: Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a Turkish self-proclaimed "bird detective," is constantly seeking new bird species around the world, and he wants to make his next trip to China, the land of many species and home to abundant wildlife. The 35-year-old bird watcher started bird observation at the age of 12. Since then, he has traveled to almost every region of Turkey, and become famous in his country and abroad on social media through the vibrant pictures he took during his travels. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): EMIN YOGURTCUOGLU, Turkish bird watcher "Among all animals, birds

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

(220321) -- ANKARA, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a 35-year-old bird watcher, takes photos at Lake Mogan in Ankara, Turkey, on March 18, 2022. Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a Turkish self-proclaimed "bird detective," is constantly seeking new bird species around the world, and he wants to make his next trip to China, land of many species and home to abundant wildlife. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turkish bird watcher eager to visit China, land of wildlife protection" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

(220321) -- ANKARA, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a 35-year-old bird watcher, works at Lake Mogan in Ankara, Turkey, on March 18, 2022. Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a Turkish self-proclaimed "bird detective," is constantly seeking new bird species around the world, and he wants to make his next trip to China, land of many species and home to abundant wildlife. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turkish bird watcher eager to visit China, land of wildlife protection" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

(220321) -- ANKARA, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a 35-year-old bird watcher, watches birds at Lake Mogan in Ankara, Turkey, on March 18, 2022. Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a Turkish self-proclaimed "bird detective," is constantly seeking new bird species around the world, and he wants to make his next trip to China, land of many species and home to abundant wildlife. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turkish bird watcher eager to visit China, land of wildlife protection" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

TURKEY-ANKARA-BIRD WATCHER

(220321) -- ANKARA, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a 35-year-old bird watcher, takes photos at Lake Mogan in Ankara, Turkey, on March 18, 2022. Emin Yogurtcuoglu, a Turkish self-proclaimed "bird detective," is constantly seeking new bird species around the world, and he wants to make his next trip to China, land of many species and home to abundant wildlife. TO GO WITH "Feature: Turkish bird watcher eager to visit China, land of wildlife protection" (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-SNOWFALL

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-SNOWFALL

(220130) -- ANKARA, Jan. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 30, 2022 shows the Mogan Lake after heavy snowfall in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-SNOWFALL

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-SNOWFALL

(220130) -- ANKARA, Jan. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 30, 2022 shows the Mogan Lake after heavy snowfall in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-SNOWFALL

TURKEY-ANKARA-MOGAN LAKE-SNOWFALL

(220130) -- ANKARA, Jan. 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 30, 2022 shows the Mogan Lake after heavy snowfall in Ankara, Turkey. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

The Adventures Of Pluto Nash (2002)

The Adventures Of Pluto Nash (2002)

Victor Varnado & Joe Pantoliano Characters: Kelp & Mogan Film: The Adventures Of Pluto Nash (USA/AUS 2002) Director: Ron Underwood 16 August 2002 Date: 16 August 2002

The Adventures Of Pluto Nash (2002)

The Adventures Of Pluto Nash (2002)

Joe Pantoliano Characters: Mogan Film: The Adventures Of Pluto Nash (USA/AUS 2002) Director: Ron Underwood 16 August 2002 Date: 16 August 2002