Three provinces were covered in white! The snow depth is 26 centimeters.

13.10.2025 12:36

This year, winter showed its face early. While Erzurum and Erzincan were covered in white, in Bingöl, the snow depth reached up to 26 centimeters in some areas.

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After the warning from the Meteorology Regional Directorate, snowfall was effective in Erzurum, Erzincan, and Bingöl.

In Erzurum, the rain that was effective in the evening hours turned into snow during the night. The snow that fell along with the rain covered the city center in white. Drivers who had not yet installed winter tires experienced difficult moments due to the precipitation. The snow depth in the city center approached 10 centimeters.

"WE WERE CAUGHT UNPREPARED"

Tanju Kara, who was cleaning his snow-covered car in the Palandöken district, said, "We were expecting snowfall, but we didn't expect it this early. It was a surprise for us. I hope this winter won't be too difficult. We were caught unprepared. We hadn't installed the winter tires yet."

IT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EVENING HOURS

Snowfall was also effective in the districts of Erzurum. The districts of Çat, Horasan, Narman, Oltu, Olur, Şenkaya, Tortum, Uzundere, Köprüköy, Aşkale, Hınıs, Karayazı, Pasinler, Tekman, and Karaçoban were also covered in white. In a statement from the Meteorology Regional Directorate, it was noted that the rainy weather would continue intermittently until the evening hours today.

HIGHER AREAS IN ERZINCAN COVERED IN SNOW

After the effective rain in the city center of Erzincan, the higher areas were also covered in white with the falling snow. Snowfall was effective in Dumanlı Nature Park in the Refahiye district of Erzincan and in Kürelik village.

SNOW DEPTH IN BINGÖL REACHED 26 CENTIMETERS

In Bingöl Karlıova, the snowfall that started in the late hours of the night showed its effect in the higher areas. While some villages in the district were covered in white, sheep herds that were caught under the snow were taken into barns. The snow depth reached up to 26 centimeters in some areas. It was learned that snow fighting teams were on standby against any adverse conditions.