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Türkiye breaks 66-year rainfall record

Photo: Cumhuriyet

Türkiye entered the 2027 water year with its highest rainfall figures since the 1960s. Rainfall rose 75% compared with the same period last year.

Prof. Dr. Ceyhun Özçelik said the increase was around 30% against the long-term average. Dam occupancy stood at 38.3% in Istanbul and Ankara, and at a higher level in Izmir.

Türkiye breaks 66-year rainfall record

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