24.06.2026 10:32
Despite it being the end of June, snow cover remains at the peak of Mount Mereto, located in Batman's Sason district and exceeding 3,000 meters in altitude. The snow thickness, reaching up to 5 meters in some places, astonishes citizens visiting the area.
While the summer season makes its presence felt across Turkey, images from Batman are astonishing viewers.
STILL SNOW
In the city center of Batman, where temperatures exceed 40 degrees Celsius, it is noteworthy that the temperature on the summit of Mount Mereto is around 10 degrees. Citizens climbing to the summit stated that the mountain feels like early spring and expressed their admiration for the cool air of the region. Visitors to Mount Mereto, which draws attention with its natural beauty and unique scenery, reported encountering snow masses that have not yet melted at the summit, and invited everyone who wants to cool off on hot summer days to breathe the clean air of Mount Mereto.
VISITORS COME TO COOL OFF
Mount Mereto, one of the most important natural assets of the region, continues to attract visitors with its snow-covered appearance and cool climate during the summer months.