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Court halts solar power project in İzmir after 6,000 olive trees cut down

Court halts solar power project in İzmir after 6,000 olive trees cut down

The court found that the project was not in the public interest. A separate case is underway regarding the removal of the trees.

Mardin villagers resist solar power plant construction

Mardin villagers resist solar power plant construction

Mayor defends the project, arguing that it is intended to provide free electricity to nearby villages.

Zero coal target: 'Turkey can replace coal sites with solar energy fields'

Zero coal target: 'Turkey can replace coal sites with solar energy fields'

With such a transformation, the electricity needs of 6.9 million households could be met, according to a report by environmental groups.