![Cherry trees are in full bloom [Yasin Öztürk/Anadolu Agency ]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2019_4-19-weekiin-pic20190407_2_35856866_43344917.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1)
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A man sits inside a wooden boat at Golbasi lake in Turkey on 27 March 2019 [Erdal Türkoğlu/Anadolu Agency]
![A military dog is jumping through hoops during a training session on 10 March 2019 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2019_4-19-weekiin-pic20190412_2_35952652_43501396.jpg?w=395&h=264&ssl=1 "\"Super noses\" of Van gendarmerie command")
A military dog is jumping through hoops during a training session on 10 March 2019 [Özkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency]
![Palestine Cultural Heritage exhibition in Gaza City, Gaza on 10 April 2019 [Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2019_4-19-weekiin-pic20190410_2_35922607_43455839.jpg?w=395&h=263&ssl=1 "\"Palestine Cultural Heritage\" exhibition in Gaza")
Palestine Cultural Heritage exhibition in Gaza City, Gaza on 10 April 2019 [Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu Agency]
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Flamingos are seen just before sunset in Turkey on 7 April 2019 [Abdullah Coşkun/Anadolu Agency]
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Cherry trees are in full bloom [Yasin Öztürk/Anadolu Agency]
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A woman can be seen wearing a colourful costume during the 7th Orange Blossom Carnival in Turkey on 6 April 2019 [İbrahim Erikan/Anadolu Agency]