Technobird is in Türkiye TECHNOBIRD IS IN TÜRKİYE | Page 88

At last they come to the Meke Crater Lake. It is located in Karapınar, in Konya. It is circle
shaped like an island located at the middle of the lake which is called Meke. At the top of the
hill that is made of volcano remainings. All the surroundings of the hill is covered by dark
ashes. It is not deeper than 12 metres. The lake’s salty water is mixed with magnesium and
sodium sulfate and it is coming out from the Earth.
Technobird is very happy to see these lakes and to meet its friends. The students are also very
happy to meet Technobird. They all thanked to their tecahers . The students and Technobird
love each other very much.
And it is time to leave for Technobird. It flies away and the students come back to their school.
20.2. Ahsen MUTLU- Şehit Hamdi Karagöz Secondary School
TechnoBird can be a technological bird, but it is really interested in history. While flying near
the ground, it hears that there is a historical city called Konya. It wants to see this city and see
the history since 11th century.
One day it starts flying thorough the air. It will not be difficult to reach to Konya, because
Konya is located in a lowland, the southern part of the Middle Anatolian Region. There is no
need to fight against huge mountains etc. When it arrives at Konya, TechnoBird is fascinated by
this peaceful and quiet city. There is no crowded roads and streets. It has seen so many cities so
far, but it thinks to itself that Konya is one of the most livable city in Turkiye.
While flying over Konya, it sees some historical ruins around the city centre. It decides to
descend slowly on the Alâeddin Hill. Finally it lands on the top of the Alâeddin Mosque. It
starts waiting to learn the history of this mosque. Luckily a tourist group is coming to the
point where TechnoBird waits, and the guide starts mentioning about the Alâeddin
Mosque. It learns that the Alâeddin Mosque is the grea