11.04.2025 15:30
After consecutive warnings from the Meteorology and AKOM, the expected snowfall has begun in Istanbul. The precipitation is particularly effective in Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, and Büyükçekmece.
The General Directorate of Meteorology stated yesterday that air temperatures across the country would drop, and that cold weather and snowfall would continue throughout the week.
WARNINGS HAVE COME ONE AFTER ANOTHER
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM) had reported in its weather assessment for Friday, April 11, 2025, that cold and rainy weather would be effective throughout Istanbul.
RAIN IS AFFECTING 3 DISTRICTS
After the consecutive warnings from the Meteorology and AKOM, the expected snowfall began in the megacity of Istanbul. The precipitation was particularly effective in the districts of Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, and Büyükçekmece, and the images coming from the region excited Istanbul residents who had longed for snow.
1 DAY BREAK IN EDUCATION IN ANKARA
After the warnings made by AFAD, education was suspended for 1 day in the capital Ankara, which was gripped by snowfall last night. It was reported that the snow depth in the city, where the effects of the precipitation increased almost every minute, reached 15 cm.