07.11.2026 13:51
Temperatures have dropped across Turkey, and snowfall has been effective in many provinces. While important winter tourism centers such as Uludağ and Kartepe have been blanketed in white, transportation has come to a standstill in some cities due to snowfall.
With November, the first snow of the year fell in many cities. Since last night, roads in some areas have been covered with snow, and drivers have had difficulty progressing. The fact that winter conditions are already making daily life difficult indicates that the coming months will be harsh.
ULUDAĞ BLANKETED IN WHITE
In Uludağ, which ski lovers describe as a 'white paradise,' the snowfall that began in the morning hours has increased its effect. Along with the snowfall, the slopes in the 1st and 2nd Hotels Region were covered in white. To prevent roads from closing, teams from the 14th Regional Directorate of Highways continue their work. In Uludağ, where the air temperature was measured at 4 degrees below zero, snowfall is expected to continue intermittently.
A CAPTIVATING VIEW IN KARTEPE
Snowfall was also effective in the high parts of Kocaeli last night. In Kuzuyayla at the summit of Kartepe, forested areas were covered with a white blanket. With the first light of morning, beautiful views formed in the region.
THE HIGH PARTS OF SAKARYA WERE COVERED WITH SNOW
After the intermittent snowfall in Dikmen Neighborhood of Hendek district of Sakarya, at an elevation of 1725 meters, and in Çiğdem Plateau, the region was covered in white.
THE FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON IN AĞRI
The first snow of the season, which took effect with the drop in air temperatures in Ağrı, was effective throughout the city. Due to the snowfall, the tops of vehicles were covered with snow, and drivers had difficulty progressing in traffic. The trees covered with a white blanket created postcard-like scenes in the city.
TRANSPORTATION CAME TO A HALT IN ERZURUM
The snowfall that was effective during the night hours in Erzurum negatively affected life. At the Akçur Pass location of the Erzurum–Tortum highway, transportation came to a standstill due to the snowfall, and many citizens were stranded on the road.
SNOW DEPTH REACHED 10 CENTIMETERS IN BARTIN
While heavy rain was effective in Bartın city center from night onward, snowfall began in villages belonging to the Ulus district. While the villages were covered with a white blanket due to the snowfall, snow depth reached 10 centimeters in Isırganlı village, at an elevation of 1030 meters, and surrounding villages.
SNOW VIEW IN ARDAHAN CITY CENTER
The snowfall that was effective during the night hours in Ardahan covered the city in white. After the snowfall, beautiful views emerged in the city center, while air temperatures dropped below zero.
THE CAPITAL WOKE UP TO A SNOWY MORNING
The falling air temperatures across the country also made themselves felt in Ankara. Snow fell on the plateaus in the northern districts of Ankara and in Soğuksu National Park.