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Ayşegül Arslan
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Bursa, Turkey's fourth-largest city, could run out of water in 40 days
Environmental advocates discuss the city's reservoir drought crisis and propose solutions.
Today 17:29
Ayşegül Arslan
'Clearest footage' of rare Anatolian leopard recorded in Turkey
Once believed to have become extinct in the country, the Anatolian leopard has been spotted again by camera traps in the wild.
14 November 2024
Environmental impact grows as mining, oil drilling expand in Şırnak mountains
Areas around the Cudi and Gabar mountains have been frequently designated special security zones due to the conflict.
13 November 2024
Turkey's Nemrut Caldera closed to visitors as bears fed by humans 'losing instincts'
The closure aims to restore the bears’ natural feeding behaviors as they have grown increasingly accustomed to food provided by humans, the lack of which leads to unpredictable behavior from the animals.
9 November 2024
Turkey remains Europe’s top dumping ground for plastic waste
The country has received the highest amount of plastic waste from European countries, with the UK being the top exporter.
6 November 2024
Bird haven Gökgöl lake dries up as Turkey’s largest basin struggles with drought
The lake was formed more than half a century ago by a nearby dam and has since been a stopover for migratory birds
12 September 2024
Massive fish deaths in Turkey’s İzmir caused by ‘treatment plants discharging polluted water’
The Environment Ministry has imposed a fine on the opposition-controlled municipality.
10 September 2024
Villager killed in armed attack targeting forest protection protest in northeastern Turkey
The company that undertook an accommodation project in the forest announced its withdrawal following the killing.
5 September 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Lake Salda: Protection or commercialization?
While activists from the Salda Lake Protection Association view the inclusion of the lake in the "World's Top 100 Geological Heritage List" as a positive development, they remain concerned about the future of the lake.
3 September 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Ayşegül Arslan
reports
No action taken on electric pole that has 'killed hundreds of storks' in İstanbul
The insulation could be completed within a few hours at a cost of less than 75 dollars, yet the company has not taken action, according to a nature conservation group.
2 September 2024
Ayşegül Arslan
İnanç Yıldız
reports
'Unlawful' hydroelectric plant project threatens ecosystem in Dersim
The project has commenced without an environmental assessment report.
28 August 2024
İnanç Yıldız
Tuğçe Yılmaz
reports
Erdoğan issues ‘tailor-made’ decree for lake shore industrial zone in northwestern Turkey
A business conglomerate known for its close ties to the government has been permitted to establish a paper factory near Bursa's Lake İznik.
20 August 2024
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Turkey faces massive surge in wildfires in 2024
The surge was contributed by higher-than-average temperatures and dry winds, which facilitate the spread of wildfires, experts say.
19 August 2024
Fish ‘can’t survive beyond 30 meters of depth’ in Turkey’s Marmara Sea due to oxygen depletion
New research by METU has revealed the concerning levels of oxygen in the inland sea.
13 August 2024
Wildfires in western Turkey claim three lives
Fires erupted in multiple locations in İzmir. Four individuals have been taken into custody in connection with the fire.
16 July 2024
High court annuls regulation opening olive groves to mining
The regulation was enacted in March 2022, contravening the Olive Law.
10 July 2024
Samurai wasps prove effective in combating stink bugs in northeastern Turkey
"Even with the presence of samurai wasps, farmers should not abandon their own methods,” a forestry official has warned despite success.
8 July 2024
Artvin villagers detained for opposing touristic facility project
“The Forest Management Directorate allows anyone with money in their pocket to cut down forests as they please,” said an activist.
8 July 2024
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