The oldest companions of those who chose the sea as their living space are coming to the screen. Two sailing boats that have written their names in Turkey's maritime history, Kısmet and Uzaklar, tell their stories in their last port in Istanbul Rahmi Koç Museum. Watch in habitat, the living space of wide horizons!
The masterpieces of contemporary Turkish painting come to life on İstiklal Street No: 144. From the collection of Türkiye İş Bankası Painting and Sculpture Museum, pioneering painter İbrahim Çallı's Woman Smelling Roses tells its story. Meet the Residents of No:144 in the habitat of art!
A man like everyone else in the city, a maned wolf in the forest. Gökhan Şafak finds himself in the snow-covered plateaus of Bolu. Alone with nature, he experiences a unique skiing experience on an icy lake. Watch the Maned Wolf in its habitat.
Photography freezes the moment. But can that frozen moment be revived? Yes, with artificial intelligence. Coşkun Aral travels back in time to the moments when he captured his iconic images. A street battle in Beirut in 1985 is brought to life in your habitat by artificial intelligence.
Actor Gürgen Öz is traveling on the borders! He looks at the Turkish borders from two opposite sides. The second stop of discovery in the foster homeland: Mağusa. Mağusa, with its closed Maraş, Lala Mustafa Paşa Mosque and Namık Kemal dungeon, comes to the screen in the habitat of those who watch with curiosity!
A century-old story born from the mad love of the Aegean lands with the olive tree... In four villages of Manisa, 1500 wild olive trees are being grafted into the economy and society. Watch the story of the wild olives that keep the culture in their memory in the habitat of the land.
Sunlight playing on vibrant seamounts, coral gardens, gorgonians, and schools of fish... The ball of light of Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia's famous diving destination for its pristine reefs and crystal-clear waters, comes to your habitat through the lens of İlker Gür.
A life journey from pharmacy to the sky... Gyrocopter pilot and international flight instructor Hakan Çetinkaya tells his story dedicated to his passion for flight. Watch it in habitat, the living space of the outdoors!
Familiar faces, unknown places... Actress Özge Borak is visiting Chios. Nea Moni Monastery, Anavatos Village, Gum Trees and Mastic, Mavra Voli Beach, Pygri Village, the story of the patterned houses, and the San Isidore chapel are all coming to the Habitat for Those Far From Home!
Don't underestimate the butterfly. There are approximately 17,500 species of this short-lived winged creature. How about taking a closer look at this elegant creature, of which 150 species have been recorded in Izmir alone, in Izmir's habitat for those curious about butterflies!
Merve Başcumalı is Betül Kanbolat's guest at Kipatlı Günler with her book Derin's Secret Keeping Tree. Başcumalı tells her book on friendship and trust and her colorful journey in the world of children's literature in the habitat of words!
Award-winning athlete Tuğçem Akgün and her underwater imaging expert team are setting up their studio in Kaş, the diving capital of Turkey. Tuğçem is modeling at the Güvercinada tank wreck and Camel Reef, while her guest Serhan Akın is looking for the best frame. Watch Children of Atlantis in your underwater living space!
Musician Alp Yenier, who experienced a turning point in his music career after meeting Melih Kibar, which began by playing guitar in a rock band, tells the production stories of TV series soundtracks that are engraved in our memories. Watch on habitat, the living space of music...
In the city, he is like everyone else, in nature, he is a “maned wolf”… Gökhan Şafak explores the nature of Bolu with his bike. As he descends from the heights to the valleys, the season turns to spring, in the Phrygian rock houses region, the pedals are turned towards the past. The camp set up on the rock slope is the last stop of the adventure… watch it in habitat!
Bird watcher Cenk Polat, together with his dog Pafi, sets off to Ağı Dağı, the second highest mountain in Çanakkale. The goal of the nature journey is to observe the Ada Falcon. Watch in the habitat of green and blue!
In this installment of her "A Sweet World Tour," İris Cıngı hosts Timur Erk, the founder and president of the Turkish Kidney Foundation. Their delightful conversation, filled with health, life, and awareness, is sweetened by the touching story of the legendary French delicacy, Tarte Tatin. Watch it on Habitat's Sweet World!
Kenan Doğan and Engin Aygün, who first dived to the Salem Express wreck in the Red Sea in 1996, are back at the same spot with Cumhur Marşan and Gül Demirci years later. Will the team be able to solve one of the greatest mysteries of the underwater world in the tragic wreck? In the habitat of the deep...
In modern times, agriculture is intertwined with urban life. The hobby gardens that have become widespread in Sweden and the agricultural activities of urban people are the best examples of this modern-day trend. Watch in the habitat of culture!
A forest journey through the eyes of Toprak Sergen... The actor visits the digital fire surveillance towers built in Istanbul, Bursa, and Izmir to increase Turkey's fire fighting capacity, as part of the third year of the "Eyes of the Forest" project, implemented in collaboration with the General Directorate of Forestry and Anadolu Sigorta. Watch it in the habitat of green...
Before paper, there was stone! And before electronic tablets, there were clay tablets... The first monumental clay tablets can still be seen in Yazılıköy, 80 km from Eskişehir. This time, open your window of curiosity to Eskişehir! The Yazılıkaya Midas Monument is coming to your habitat.
Reporter Coşkun Aral is on the road to create a flavor map of Turkey. Aral tastes rich seafood from sardines to octopus from the hands of his masters in a geography that benefits from all the blessings of the Dardanelles. Watch in the habitat of local flavors!
Witnesses of transportation history await their enthusiasts at the Rahmi Koç Museum. In Turkey's first and only industrial museum, objects with stories, from iconic planes to historical trains, from submarines to steamboats, tell their experiences. Watch at the habitat, the living space of the past!
Archaeologist Mehmet Hasan Bozkurt meets with archaeologist and musician Deniz Tanrıverdi; he traces the oldest of today's arts, music, which emerged simultaneously with cultural history, from the Paleolithic period to the ancient period. Kayıp Dünya is at habitat, the living space of music and history.
A village living side by side with the Ancient City of Herakleia... Bafa Lake on one side, endless olive groves on the other... Agriculture and animal husbandry on one side; alternative tourism on the other. Bafa Lake comes to the screen with its thousand and one faces and hidden treasures. Watch in the habitat of discoveries...
A multicultural woman who believes that she can change herself and the world with music, which she sees as a gift from the universe... Born and raised in London, rapper Janset, of Caucasian origin, tells about her music, which she created by synthesizing Turkish and English, Eastern and Western melodies in London. British Diaries, on habitat!
A mind-opening journey on fertile lands... Fatih Aslan follows the trail of agriculture in Doğubayazıt. Follow in the habitat of abundance...
Rafael De Toledo, who established the largest facility in Turkey in its field, explains the organic fertilizer and medicine production he started on R&D studies. Toledo, who evaluates the biological functions of worms to provide natural contributions to the development of plants, is in the habitat of the Outsiders!
Against the rote, taboos, the ordinary... Müjde Yazıcı Ergin focuses on the "opposite" sex. Burcu Önal, who was eager to cook at the age of 7 even if it meant burning down the kitchen, is today a sought-after name in big kitchens. Masterchef Burcu tells her own story in The Opposite Sex. The Opposite Sex is at habitat.
Ephesus, one of the oldest megacities of Anatolia, tells its stories. This world heritage, whose excavation history exceeds a century, gives clues about the days when it was a giant metropolis of 200 people with the findings exhibited in the Ephesus Museum. Watch the Ephesus page of the Museum Atlas in the habitat of history!
High peaks, flower-filled valleys, and waterfalls in the heart of nature… A group of trekking enthusiasts are on a trail through the wilderness of Hakkari, walking in silence as they rediscover not only the landscape but also themselves. Follow them through the habitat of natural journeys.
Braga, Portugal's third-largest city and religious center, opens its doors to the curious. Discover Braga, with its cathedral, churches, squares, fountains, parks, and museums, soakk street by street, in 24 hours. Watch it in the Habitat for the Curious!
Our Nordic hero Wilco has been participating in a tractor pulling competition in his Dutch hometown of Eemnes since 2009! This is a very popular competition among farmers who want to show off their tractor driving skills, and the one who pulls the heaviest load wins. Watch in the exploration habitat!
Nihan Hantal explores acro yoga with Övünç Esen. This type of yoga, which combines the dynamic power of acrobatics with the wisdom of yoga and the healing power of healing arts, is examined in all its curious aspects. Watch in the habitat of awareness.
A young female entrepreneur who started blueberry production and export on her father's land in Alaşehir after graduating from METU Mechanical Engineering Department... Pınar Ünsal Atıcı, who brings together technology, engineering and agriculture, tells her story. Watch in the habitat of those who add color to their land.
Actor Gürgen Öz travels on the borders! Our traveler is in Tbilisi, the capital and most populous city of Georgia... You can't find a better guide to get to know the buildings of Tbilisi influenced by Soviet architecture, visit magnificent churches and get to know Georgian food culture. Gürgen Öz continues to tell the stories of our border neighbors.
A unique museum in Irkutsk, Siberia... The city's art museum, crowned by the statue of Tsar Alexander III in Heroes' Square, houses the city's largest collection with over 16 thousand works. Watch in the habitat of time travelers!
The lands that the Kızılırmak River left to the arms of Cappadocia have been taking shape in the hands of Avanos masters for centuries. In the One Master Thousand Masters workshop, 20 master candidates listen to the call of the soil. Watch in habitat...
Photography freezes the moment. But can that frozen moment be revived? Yes, with artificial intelligence. Coşkun Aral travels through time, returning to the moments when he captured his iconic images. 1988 Halabja. The behind-the-scenes story of a migration under the shadow of Saddam's chemical bombs comes to your habitat with artificial intelligence.
Discover Ordu, the home of oxygen, with the narration of journalist Bilge Egemen. A real heaven on earth awaits you with its waterfalls, lakes, canyons, plateaus, mountains and hills. Watch it in habitat, the home of nature!
Have you ever wondered about the oldest entertainment venues? The magnificent Aspendos Ancient Theatre is one of them, welcoming millions of visitors each year. If you haven't seen Aspendos yet, don't worry. It's not too late, because Aspendos is becoming a haven for exploration.
Three women, three generations who are connected to life with the knots they throw on carpets... Etrim's Golden Girls, who pour their thoughts into motifs and feelings into colors, are at habitat, the living space of labor...
In this episode, there is marriage, there is fun, there is a journey! Actor İlker Yiğen and his wife Esra take to the road as soon as they step into happiness. The honeymoon caravan goes to Kuşadası, the House of the Virgin Mary and Davutlar National Park. Watch it in the Travelers' Habitat!
Serhan Bali hosts violinist Emre Engin, who is currently pursuing his master's degree at the Manhattan School of Music in New York, at the ARTER Museum. The warm conversation in which Engin talks about the milestones of his artistic journey is crowned with a performance accompanied by pianist Ecem Alnıaçık. Watch on habitat!
Reporter Coşkun Aral reports from the Far East! Returning to Singapore and Thailand after years, Aral recounts the changes he's observed in these two countries; he explores magnificent temples, skyscrapers, and backstreets, sampling the local delicacies. Watch in Habitat of the Far Away!
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Researcher Yiğit Tahtalıoğlu chases the darkness of the night in Istanbul from the Byzantine period to the Ottoman period, from the first years of the Republic to the present. The Istanbul adventure of lighting, which started with oil lamps, was crowned with night festivals, took a new era with the advent of electricity, and gained strength with the construction of gasworks, is in your living space habitat!
On the trail of the Greenest, a nature journey... Trabzon brings nature to your living space with Uzungöl, Sumela Monastery and Altındere Valley National Park. Watch the greenest of the north in nature's habitat!
Sociologist Deniz Bağrıaçık is looking for the world of the future. Sustainable local formations tell their stories. The researcher, who is a guest at a farm operated according to ecological and cyclical agricultural principles in Edremit, follows the journey of food from soil to table, examines historical agricultural tools in the Kazdağları Museum. Watch in the habitat of the future.
Interior designer Kubilay Sakarya is this time a guest in the living spaces of painter Cengiz Yatağan. The artist, who creates a world on canvas with his special technique and style, comes to the screen in the habitat of fine tastes with his aesthetic understanding in physical spaces...
A special geography with four different beautiful seasons and four different sides: Yenice Forests, monumental trees, lakes, canyons, and the rich variety of plants and animals it hosts tell of its lush green universe. Watch it in the habitat for those who are curious!
Two Dutch celebrities, painter Rembrandt and traveler Wilco Van Herpen, meet at Rembrandt Days in Leiden, the painter's birthplace! The festival, filled with costumes, street theater, musical performances, and workshops that transport art lovers to the 17th century, takes place in the habitat of colors, as Wilco puts it!
Turkey's world-famous hiking route is reflected on the screen through Tansu Topuzoğlu's viewfinder. The first and second stages of the Lycian Way are walked along with magnificent natural landscapes and historical traces of ancient cities. Watch the habitat of history, culture and nature lovers!
Experienced diver Tunç Emre Karakoyunlu is finning the depths of Çeşme... One of the most famous diving spots in the region, the Monem Wreck, is reflected on the screen through the diver's lens. Watch the story of the 75-meter live animal ship in the habitat of the deep!
Artworks also get sick. Even if they are well preserved... Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Department of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art is Turkey's first painting hospital. Watch the healing stories of unique artworks at Habitat!
An island called Binbir, connected to the mainland by its navel: Cunda. Ayvalık's best-known secret, Cunda, comes to the screen with its architecture, olive miracle, native cats of the island, hostile nature, different names in every language and a geography that is not an island. Watch in the habitat of culture...
Autumn in Kaz Mountains... Bird Watcher Cenk Polat, together with his close friends Mehmet Kıran and İbrahim Uysal, sets off to Kaz Mountains. Mistletoe Thrush, Redbreast and Black-capped Siskin are among the birds posing for the trio's binoculars... Watch in the watchers' habitat!
Actor Gürgen Öz is traveling on the borders! He looks at the Turkish borders from two opposite sides. This time the route points south. The foster homeland, the island opposite, Cyprus, is coming to the screen! Kyrenia, with its marina, historical houses, St. Hilarion Castle, Karmi Village and unique cuisine, is in the habitat of travelers!
Reporter Coşkun Aral documents the point where words fail with his lens, telling the story of his iconic photographs through their backdrops. Fighting over diamonds in Africa's most developed country... Human brutality, where words fail, is reflected in your habitat through Aral's lens.
Adventurer Babür Vatansever hits the roads of Mesopotamia. Transforming his SUV into a unique caravan, Vatansever sets his sights on Şanlıurfa. In this cultural adventure, he explores the culture, geography, and centuries-old lifestyles of the East. Watch in the realm of those who know no boundaries!
How about a journey back to the Middle Ages? You're invited to spend 24 hours in Obidos, Portugal. The Porta da Vila Gate of the city of queens opens onto medieval streets. With its church, square, city walls, local delicacies, and medieval festival, Obidos is a haven for discovery!
The story of the construction of the giant windmill. It also tells the hopeful story of renewable energy sources and wind power in Turkey. Watch in the habitat of green energy!
Su Yücel, in her journey of civilization between water and humans, meets giant plane trees in Bartın Küre Mountains National Park. Depicted together with Egyptian goddesses, said to have been used in the construction of Noah's Ark, the 'big kavlak' as it is called in the Bartın region, makes a sound in the habitat of nature.
Our Nordic hero Wilco has been participating in a tractor pulling competition in his Dutch hometown of Eemnes since 2009! This is a very popular competition among farmers who want to show off their tractor driving skills, and the one who pulls the heaviest load wins. Watch in the exploration habitat!
Fatih Aslan brings together the past and present among the stone houses of Kars' grid-planned streets. He discovers the unique flavors of Kars and Russian cuisine, witnesses the production of gruyere and kashar cheese in Boğatepe Village, and explores wildlife with the Kuzeydoğa Association. Watch the habitat of those who wander!
On a Sweet World Tour, İris Cıngı is now heading to Safranbolu. In her focus is Turkish delight, Turkey’s gift to the sweet world. A delicious adventure in the center of the golden saffron plant with the taste of Turkish delight… Watch in the habitat of sweet journeys…
The masterpieces of contemporary Turkish painting come to life on İstiklal Street No: 144. The Türkiye İş Bankası Painting and Sculpture Museum collection sheds light on the 1914 generation of painters, also known as the “Çallı generation.” Meet the Residents of No: 144 in the habitat of art!
A group of basket master candidates in Rize are working to keep this vanishing profession alive in the One Master Thousand Masters workshop. Watch in the habitat, the living space of tradition!