The social media influencer, known as Lavinia online, died in the Kırkağaç district of Manisa Province in her native Turkey, reported CNN Turk on Feb. 17. Özmen was reportedly a passenger in the ...

Influencer and TikTok star Gizem Özmen, known as Lavinia online, died in a car crash in Turkey in February 2025.

Getty The horrific crash happened near toll booths on the Izmir-Istanbul Highway in Manisa, far-western Turkey. According to reports, the pair were driving along in a Volkswagen when it careered ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a grand Greco-Roman residential complex, dubbed the “Mosaic House,” in the ancient city of Pergamon ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the “Mosaic House,” a Greco-Roman residential complex in ancient Pergamon, blending Greek and Roman influences. The site features intricate mosaics and offers new ...