05.01.2026 00:30
Due to adverse weather conditions in many cities of Turkey, education has been suspended in some cities. Education has been suspended in 5 districts in Diyarbakır and Malatya, 1 district in Batman, 3 districts in Kahramanmaraş, and 1 district in Şırnak.
In many cities of Turkey, education was suspended in the first days of January due to adverse weather conditions. It was announced that education was suspended in many cities on January 5.
EDUCATION SUSPENDED IN MANY CITIES DUE TO SNOW
Snow holiday news was announced by district governorships. Here is the complete list of districts where education was suspended on Monday, January 5:
Diyarbakır
In 5 districts of Diyarbakır, education was suspended due to adverse weather conditions. In this context, education was suspended in schools providing transportation in the districts of Kulp, Sur, Ergani, Hani, and Lice, as well as in one school in Hani and two schools in the rural neighborhoods of Lice.
Malatya
In the districts of Kale, Pütürge, Darende, Yazıhan, and Kuluncak in Malatya, education was suspended due to adverse weather conditions. In a post shared on social media accounts of the governorships, it was reported that transportation education was suspended for 1 day. In a statement made by the Malatya Governorship, it was stated that education would continue in schools in the city center.
Batman
Due to heavy snowfall and icing in the rural areas of Kozluk district in Batman, village, town, and hamlet schools, as well as transportation education, were suspended.
In a statement from the governorship, it was reported that due to heavy snowfall and expected icing in the district, education was suspended for 1 day for students in transportation education, except for schools in the district center.
Şanlıurfa
Education was suspended in the rural neighborhoods of 7 districts in Şanlıurfa due to adverse weather conditions. In a statement from the governorship, it was stated, "Education was suspended for one day on Monday, January 5, in the rural neighborhoods of our districts: Eyyübiye, Haliliye, Karaköprü, Siverek, Viranşehir, Hilvan, and Bozova."
Kahramanmaraş
In a statement from the Kahramanmaraş Provincial Directorate of National Education, it was stated that due to adverse weather conditions and possible transportation disruptions, transportation education was suspended for one day on Monday, January 5, in the districts of Onikişubat, Türkoğlu, and Pazarcık.
Şırnak
Education was suspended in Beytüşşebap district of Şırnak due to icing and avalanche risk. In a statement from the governorship, it was noted that precautions were taken against possible adverse conditions due to icing and avalanche risk following heavy snowfall in the district.
The statement indicated that education was suspended in all public and private educational institutions in the district to ensure the safety of teachers, students, and educational staff.