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'Most severe cold wave in decades' expected in Turkey this week

'Most severe cold wave in decades' expected in Turkey this week

In İstanbul, the most populous city of the country, the snowfall will start on Wednesday night and is expected to continue until Monday.

2021 was the driest year in two decades in Turkey

STATE METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE

2021 was the driest year in two decades in Turkey

The drought was especially severe in the eastern and southeastern parts of the country, according to the State Meteorological Service.

21 December 2021

State Meteorological Service issues storm warning for northwestern Turkey

State Meteorological Service issues storm warning for northwestern Turkey

The wind speed is expected to reach as high as 9 knots, as authorities warn people to be cautious.

14 December 2021

Turkey saw the 6th hottest August of the last 50 years

Turkey saw the 6th hottest August of the last 50 years

While the lowest temperature was recorded in Sivas’ Kangal district with 5.2 degrees, the highest temperature was measured in Şırnak’s Cizre with 47.5 degrees.

10 September 2021

Turkey sees warmest May in 51 years

Turkey sees warmest May in 51 years

Precipitation has decreased while temperatures have risen in May 2021, according to the MGM figures.

Turkey saw record high temperatures in 72 locations in January

Turkey saw record high temperatures in 72 locations in January

The country's average temperature in January was twice as high as it was in the previous years, says the state meteorological service.

11 February 2021